Class Size Impacts Student Performance, Study Finds
Columbia University IAR study identifies four quality indicators and critical break points at 5 15 25 students elementary and 10 16 secondary. Research urges tailoring class sizes to subjects and teaching styles, with small group work improving scores while lectures and desk work lag.
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Columbia University
Institute of Administrative Research
IAR
Martin Olson
Olson
Algona Land Bank Office Moves to Expanded Algona Site
The Federal Land Bank Ass'n of Emmetsburg moves its Algona field office to the remodeled Production Credit Ass'n. building at 716 South Phillips St. The merged Emmetsburg association serves farm loans in Kossuth Emmet Palo Alto Clay and Dickinson Counties with over 1309 loans totaling over $30 million. Field offices operate part time in Algona and Spencer with a FLB representative in Algona Thursday mornings and by appointment.
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Algona
Federal Land Bank Ass'n
Emmetsburg
Production Credit Ass’n
South Phillips St
Federal Land Bank Ass’n
FLBA
Spencer
Emmetsburg Association
Kossuth
Emmet
Palo Alto
Clay
Dickinson
Algona and Spencer
Federal Land Bank
Buffalo Boosters 4-H Plans Recognition Night and Charity Activities
The Buffalo Boosters 4-H Club met November 6 at 1 30 in the Titania Public Library room. Members prepared a Thanksgiving item for roll call and handed back record books. They organized a Christmas decor idea and a skating party committee and packed plates and cans for shut ins.
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Buffalo Boosters 4-H
Titania Public Library
4-H Rally Night Planned For Kos county
Kosuth County 4-Hers gather at Central School gym Saturday November 20 to elect officers. Candidates speak on the Rally Night theme Tell It All and field questions. North and south half districts select their candidates with two at large. Brian Carlson of the Buffalo Boys 4-H Club is among the north contenders.
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Kossuth County
Brian Carlson
Buffalo Boys
Doan Woman's Club Meets With Verna Kain
The Doan Women's Club gathered at Verna Kain's home on October 27 for a hobby themed roll call My favorite hobby and a visit to the Thompson Hobby Shop. Members and guests painted ceramics with Mrs. Mecham's help and discussed upcoming meetings in Algona with Sadie Struthers.
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Doan Woman’s Club
Verna Kain
Thompson
Mrs. Mecham
Sadie Struthers
Algona
Roll Call
Elsa Cunningham
News Flash
Dept. of Fine Arts
Pauline Struthers
Classmates Meet Wednesday Dinner Guests at Mrs. Young Home
Wednesday dinner guests at Mrs. Mary Young's home included Mrs. Olive Harrison of Madrid and her daughter Mrs. Mary Lenshea of Austin, Texas, with Mr. and Mrs. Andrew attending as well.
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Mary Young
Olive (Gross) Harrison
Madrid
Mary Lenshea
Austin
Tex
Andrew
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