Averett College tweaks mini-mester with split 4-1-4 calendar
Averett College adopts a 4-1-4-1-1 year plan with January and two summer terms to align with Stratford. Dr. Kirby Godsey says the change preserves flexibility of the 4-4-2 system, while offering options for three-year graduation and cross-campus courses at Averett and Stratford.
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Averett Students Split On Calendar Change And Coordination
Averett College students react variably to a calendar overhaul tied to Stratford College. Some dislike the January term, others see academic and job advantages, with mixed views on identity and continued school tradition. students cite course access and potential summer job effects.
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Child Care Workshop Set In Area
A district child care workshop for pre school workers and parents will be held Thursday at First Baptist Church in Martinsville. Paul Elkins, regional coordinator for the Children's Television Workshop, will speak on How to Work with Pre school Children. The workshop is sponsored by the Community Coordinated Child Care Steering Committee and the church's Pre school Learning Center. Afternoon and evening sessions are at 2 and 7 30 p.m. The program is open to anyone in the West Piedmont Planning District who works with pre school children in day care, nursery school or kindergarten and to parents. Children’s Television Workshop produces Sesame Street and the Electric Company.
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Danville Big Brother program aids fatherless boys
In Danville Virginia the Big Brother organization connects 800 local fatherless boys with men volunteers. Coordinator Paul Reavis cites 150 matches already formed with goals to expand to 60 more in 1973. He notes successes like a 10 year old boy returning to school after pairing and emphasizes the one to one friendship as key.
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