Our Schools in War Time—and AfterDean, Arthur D. (Arthur Davis)
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Our Schools in War Time—and After
Dean, Arthur D. (Arthur Davis)
Education -- United States; World War, 1914-1918 -- War work -- Schools
Education, effect of war on, 113-114;
equal opportunity for, 327;
socialized, 327;
vocational guidance in, 327;
for subnormals and cripples, 328.
_See also_ Colleges, Commercial Schools, Schools, etc.
Employment of children, care exercised in, 146;
out of school hours, 149;
divergent points of view in regard to, 150-151;
recognizing work impulses in, 151-152;
occupational study of a group of boys, 186-190;
"blind-alley occupations," 190-191;
waste of boy power, 191
England's schools, use of buildings in war, 18-20;
as distributing agencies for information, 23-24;
compiling of National Register by, 24;
open days for parents, 28;
traveling kitchens in, 29, 124;
thrift teaching in, 31-32;
training semiskilled workers in, 59-60, 66, 75-76;
productive work of technical schools, 60-61;
courses in cantonments, 101-102;
garden work as substitute for manual training in, 121-122;
short courses in cookery in, 123;
training cooks for army, 128;
furnishing meals to children in, 129;
furnishing soldiers' kits and hospital equipment, 132-134;
abrogating attendance laws, 135, 137-138;
restricting labor of school children, 144-146;
children for farm work, 236-240;
plans for supervision of schoolboy farm labor, 240-242;
reorganization of, 304
Evening schools, trade-extension work in, 72;
training of foremen in, 316
Farm cadets, organization of, in New York State, 172;
reason for organizing, 234-245;
plan for use of, 246, 272-274;
rearrangement of school program for, 247-248, 313-314;
wages of, 249, 250, 253, 261, 262, 265, 267, 278;
agreements and contracts, 251-252, 279-280, 282-287;
New York State plan, 253-254;
physical examination, 264, 274-275;
enlistment blanks, 276
Farm-labor camps, explanation of, 245;
Massachusetts plan, 248-253;
agreements and contracts, 251-252, 265;
illustration of different types of, 256-261;
food cost and preparation, 258, 295-297;
menus, 259;
recreation, 260, 297;
wages, 261, 262, 265, 267-269;
labor distribution, 261-262, 266-268;
personal equipment, 262, 292;
camp equipment, 262, 264, 268;
illustration of training type, 263-266;
agricultural instruction in, 267, 297-299;
flying-squadron type, 267-268, 302-303;
leadership, 273, 287-292;
sanitation, 295;
definitions of various types, 298-303
Federal Board of Vocational Education, 54-55, 314-315
France, reëducation of disabled soldiers in, 214-225
French schools, use of buildings in war, 20-21;
war financing helped by teachers of, 39-40;
teaching the meaning of the war in, 41, 44-46;
changing aspects of, due to war, 41, 51-52;
sewing for soldiers in, 133;
part-time, 155;
normal schools' contribution to war service, 199;
Red Cross work, 208
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