Pre kindergartners urged for earlier school start
UPI reports educators and President Johnson support starting public schooling at age four. Proposals highlight Head Start gains and equal access, but cost, classroom needs, and readiness concerns keep a four year old start from becoming policy. Supporters argue early start offers uniform opportunities and better program continuity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Nydice
UPI Educationalist
New York
UPI
Johnson
Urthermore
High school teens reflect group values in survey
New York based Institute of Student Opinion surveys over 3400 high school students across public private and parochial schools. The Scholastic Research Center sponsored the study examining conformity on six topics including career choice personal development and fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Institute of Student Opinion
Scholastic Research Center
Scholastic Magazines Inc
Scholastic
ISO
Strict parents tied to high self esteem in children study
A McCall s feature reports Dr Stanley Coopers research based on 1700 interviews with children and parents. Firm consistent rules correlate with higher self esteem and respect, while overly belittling parents foster self distrust. About 1600 4 H trip awards will go to top 4 H contestants in Chicago.
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New York
Stanley Coopers
Department of
Psychology
University of California At Davis
McCall's
Rith
Coopersmit
Chicago
Inside the County Courthouse Tour by a Summer Intern
A trainee accompanies a courthouse reporter through the county complex visiting the commission meeting, tax offices, courtrooms, and the maximum security jail. The tour covers officials, records, and daily operations from trial rooms to jail cells, concluding with a return to the office.
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Pennsylvania
Register and Recorder of Wills
Educational films rank high overseas
New York based producer John Barnes notes American educational films enjoy international prestige but require careful dubbing into British English for the market. He travels to Mexico City for a three day screening tour of his titles while Britannica, McGraw-Hill and Coronet also lead the field with multi-language, long format films.
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New York
UPI
John Barnes
Brooklyn
Encyclopedia
England
Kensington
Oxford
BBC
Barnes
Belford
N. J
Mexico City
Instituto Mexicano - Notre Americano de Relaciones Culturales
Mediterranean
London
Hollywood
Europe
Local 4-H Clubs Hold Demonstrations and Planning
Several county 4-H groups met to discuss projects and demonstrations. Plain Grove clubs showcased girls on health dress facings sewing baskets and county program planning. Washington Township members discussed shrubbery planting. Busy Workers planned learn by doing at home with hair care and demonstration prep. Stitching with Style worked on farm show skirts with Linda McConahy attending. Hickory Hem Stitchers cut patterns and cooked a meal outdoors. Washington Home members cut patterns at Volant Community Building. Eager Little Beavers met at Enon Valley with sewing and refreshments. Hustling Beavers demonstrated calf clipping. Three Star Club in Volant held progress reports and a cow clippers clinic.
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Plain Grove
Jill Biros
New Wilmington RD
Olivia Meredith
Lois Artman
Eager Little Beavers
Theodore McCoy
Enon Valley RD 1
Three Star Club
Don Hoye
Volant
Donna Gerber
Ernie’s Answers for teen troubles in a column
A reader asks how to handle embarrassment and dating pressure. Ernie urges self control and thoughtful speech while offering blunt advice for dealing with rude friends and rising phone bills. The column closes with a note on 4H membership for youths.
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McCall’s
Margaret Hodge
Maggie Hodge
New Castle News
Robert Alex
Lawrence County
American Red Crees
Camels Park
The
U. S
Washington
Washington Township Agriculture Club
Washington Township
Jeff Shetter
Eva Gilmore
Calvin Sammons
Marcia Goodge
Nashua Presbyterian Church
Edinburg
Linda McConahy
Home Economics Club
Charles Scott
Lockhart St
Susan Braatz
Lori Nicholas
Home Ee Club
Washington Home
Volant RD 1
Ed Brant
Enon Valley RD 2
Kenneth Clark
Clarence Scott
Ernie
Sige
Eyder
Club County Extension Office
Lavern Roberts
American Red Cross
Cascade Park Pool
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