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Urges General Education Need at South Dakota Meeting
Rapid City, Nov 26. State Superintendent E C Giffen urged a broad general education program stressing citizenship. He said public schools must provide early citizenship training and that eighth graders should grasp duties, with high school graduates discussing public matters and college grads becoming experts on state and local issues. He urged stronger school supervision, longer training, better curriculum, and higher teacher standards, noting elementary education as foundation and the need for administrative reforms.
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