Year in Lawrence Superintendent Dean’s First Year
One year into his tenure Clifford Dean, new Lawrence public schools leader, has met teachers and parents, spoken to groups, and led initiatives. He promoted home school cooperation, addressed civic groups, and introduced cadet teachers in physical education and music to support classroom learning.
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Clifford
Blic
Tes
Citis
Ious
Dean
Parent- Meacher Association
Kiwanis Club
American Association of University Women
League of Women Voters
Johnson ‘Ty
Lawrence
University of Kansas
Clifford D. Dean
Russell
Kan
Physical education program expanded to junior high and high school
L R Perry, high school physical education teacher, led a successful program now extending to junior high and high school. Students receive grade appropriate exercises and games linking to major sports. A second reform introduces manuscript writing in first grade with script in third grade under Superintendent Dean, who also oversees the nursery school and WPA recreation projects.
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L.R. Perry
Perry
Dean
WPA
Dean Outlines School Year Plan For Loyalty And Safety
The district will push a safety campaign focusing on auto drivers and pedestrians and stress loyalty to the United States. A third measure emphasizes economy as funds are tight. Dean notes faculty cooperation to maintain efficiency and end with year balances. The Dean family resides at 1737 Mississippi Street with children Shirley and Dolores Ann in Cordley School.
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United States
Lawrence
Dean
Mississippi Street
Shirley
Dolores Ann
Cordley School
Lawrence Evening School Opens Fall Term With Expanded Courses
The Lawrence Evening School will open in October directed by Ralph Graber. About 150 adults enroll yearly for courses like typing shorthand furniture repair woodwork sewing photography and public speaking. This year emphasis shifts to distributive education with eight weeks before Christmas and a second term after.
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Lawrence
Ralph Graber
Graber
Kathryn Krainbill
One Course In Vocational Training With Multiple Teachers
The program will offer about 10 to 12 classes taught by instructors from the University, the Business college, the school, or from private businesses. Funding comes from three sources: the state board for vocational education under the Smith-Hughes act, the school board, and a small tuition not exceeding one dollar per term per student.
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Business College
State Board For Vocational Education
School Board
Payrolls in Lawrence Schools Highlight City Budget
The Lawrence school system pays teachers custodians and clerical staff about 21 261 dollars monthly for ten months totaling a substantial annual sum. The article notes this payroll compares to university and business payrolls in the area and emphasizes the scale of city education spending.
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Lawrence
University of Kansas
Haskell
Salary Totals for Staff and Custodians Released
The instructional staff annual pay totals 193633 dollars 32 cents an increase of 7531 dollars 38 cents over last year. Custodians receive 19600 dollars per year in the figures released.
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Webster Secondary School
Webster Collegiate Dictionaries
K.U
Lawrence Evening School
Boggs & Albert
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