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
German schools, efficiency spirit of, 17, 104;
contribution to agricultural labor, 242-243;
conservation of natural resources in, 243-244;
industrial-efficiency idea in, 305
History, teaching of, 46-47
Industrial and trade schools, contribution of, to manufacturing needs,
60;
war-emergency courses in, 63, 314-315;
question of production in, 66-67;
readjustment in war time, 71;
open in summer, 72-73;
part-time classes in, 74-76;
teaching of hygiene in, 77;
producing farm-camp equipment, 252;
inventories of equipment, 315;
state study of possible war uses of, 315
Junior Red Cross, 207, 209-210
Labor, war demands for, 58;
industrial schools meeting shortage of, 61, 68-69;
one method of training, 61-64;
educative value of, 152-153
Liberty Loan bonds, and the schools, 37-39, 311, 325
Library, service of, in war time, 104-105
Manual training, garden work in place of, 130-131;
war-service work in, 131-132, 317-319;
making Red Cross splints, 206, 317;
abandoning models, 318;
in connection with junior high schools, 319
Military equivalents, recognition of, in New York State, 171, 305;
experience in England, France, and Germany, 173;
necessity of conscious service, 174, 177-180;
types of occupations having, 175-176;
"Moral Equivalent of War," 176;
an example of, in
agriculture, 181-185;
an example of, in industry, 186-189;
farm labor as a military equivalent, 254
Military training, exemptions from, 165, 167;
compulsory in New York State, 166;
in high schools, 167-170;
including employed boys, 168, 170-171;
vocational training in relation to, 173;
adaptability of, 309
"Moral Equivalent of War," 176
National Board for Historical Service, 46
National Council of Defense, 94, 96, 315
National Security League, 49-50, 140
National Society for the Promotion of Industrial Education, 64
Naval schools, description of, 77-79
Off-time classes, importance of, 72
Part-time education, opportunity for, 74-75;
war-emergency courses in, 154-155;
enacting laws for, 155;
farm work and, 240;
as an economy measure, 308-309
Patriotism, teaching meaning of the war, 42;
necessity for teaching, 42-44, 48-49;
topics in relation to, 50-51
Physical training, compulsory in New York State, 166;
recommendations of New Jersey Commission in regard to, 167-170;
importance of, from military standpoint, 168-169;
advantages of, over military training, 309
Posters, war, 129-130
Practical arts, definition of, 116;
project plan of teaching, 117-118;
influence of war-service work on, 117
Principal, war duties of, 33-34, 310-314
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