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and juvenile instruc- er Senetor) and his wif A perfectionist in bell, Melyin MacPhee, Theodore e, many ways, tion may slow down that rate of} \iatiida Jury. He grew up in his minutes and records were Ps Siete desbile $2 tos Megh mstect| tee iseurin mecmes cartel te GRACIOUS nosy e to first year university is a large|his father and Oriah Matthew his home Mr. MacLean MARITIME MOTOR SUPPLY t the fresh-| in 1869. Educated to that end ever the gracious

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or university facilities es- tial z High school construction has in-

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eent fail, and about 60 per cent W. H. Clarke and Dr. Sidney

of those who pass do so with 4 third class standing which is/tically on the wisdom of combin-

scarcely a satisfactory level atjing grades 11 and 12 with fhe

which to leave school. Automatic | Upper years.

grading and inflated marks in the} The advantages are numerous

early years are the chief causes|On the material side, the junior

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| ADVANTAGES most economical of all education-

One change which is coming quickly is the increased use of junior colleges. As principal of one, I have been asked many questions about its operation, and I have been invited to set down

the advantages of this type of in-|cessary laboratory and library PAINT~SUPPLIES stitution. facilities and the essentiaal spe- Already hundreds of hunior col-| cialis€ teachers in adequate num- THE ROGERS legés have \een establissed in| bers for just two grades, that is HARDWARE the United States within the last | grades 11 and 12. + two years,.and they have GO TOGETHER ~ aS frequently advocated and offici In turn the universities are |[- Company Limited having trouble financing the in-|| 137 Queen St. Dial 8501

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A weakness everywhere noted in pedagogy is the tendency to retain primary methods of teach- ing in the upper grades. This weakness is particularly damag- ing in high school work. Teach

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ferent from teaching grade five, and teaching grade twelve is completely different from teach- ing grade ten. ‘ As the pupil matures teaching

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the Maritime district of the CNR | the Atlantic region. D.V. Gonder is comparatively easy. And the| being manager at the’ latter etherundnt wo | ee ot a ud ers, Starter Drives, Generators, Carbu has won the safety award pre-| returns the to the safe-| W- Kyle, safety supervisor for| change from fourth year junior | branch for several years. | corporation of the town in on oe see ms . gented annually by the vice-pre-| keeping of David Blair, district the region. {CUR Phate) jcutlage to third yohr univeretiy| Returning Sewie axonal |.) "ecame a member of the |ters Jean (lure, A, 5 Reel of retors and Voltage Regulators. TC — erp ae 6 convenient. rea- - MacLean * ae : ee . son? The junior college can en-| Partnership of Matthew — and|‘irst couneil and in February, | Covehead), Adele (Mrs. ‘Cl¥- “COMPLETE MACHINE SHOP SERVICE” EDUCATIONAL HORIZONS *“* > ——~~-~--—____ |=" can ex | partners, of Matthew | snd lista won the fret election eve’ [tend Townbend of Ras Bay | ) rsure the logical progression from one the : at collage work, while the univer-| 0 its incorporation in 1908. at |cidentally, his opponent at this) of Montreal), and Nora of e i . ° his death he was not onl time, H. H. Sterns of Heber-|Souris. An elder son Rowan sity which gets its students for| ™ ; Y Pre-jdale, Souris, who later moved More Junior Colleges E=FiS SSS ees = year, can't assume universal| >Ut also had for ten years been week or two after Mr. MacLean competence at matriculation and | P°* - > Acme | ieure of mayer a this 1] : o ; santt start tn ot the beginning in] 40° | . oe gas uct | time was one year only, and | t Mr. Mac reel Will Come Into Bein Pee toon oot |i Stn otis Poets Soto | Moreover, Junior colleges en eting of pot- | two other terms (1928-1929) and THE bs courage students to go farther. 1931-1932) completed Mr. Mac- >. Many changes in educational take off the load from the first; honour courses of the final two |Omce young people have gone |Preciated it - & addi-!Tean's services in the office INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT thought nave taken place in the|two years of the universities and| years. But there is a close re-|through two years there, they tion, ‘the College provides extra| oy mayor, but for many years : “Past two years. Indeed, in some/to remove the last two years of| lationship in both costs and in-|@?e encouraged to go on; and Fae thas ay ne basic sublects| he continued in the council f BANK things like the curriculum, mat-|high school from the expand-| struction between grades 11 and| When tiey have done four years can ee Pe it most and! chairman of the financial comm ‘ : ; c 3 there t . ° _ —— and ev. ae high schools. o oie a ame cs = hast Sc shake donee pf : aos. ree — écgidtaitnen to ‘Witch announces the opening of a regional office to serve Prince Edward a ote! oe > ee ene 5 degree. ne of the commonest current i pti reversals thous a t prect tice aqeem wt nc appears to be er. Hence these four years go ad-|°MRO™ ow oan most riticisms of high overy. |e gave non Hee tached ite Island and New Brunswick (extepting Madawaska County). En- “social service’ theory of educa-[been called, the 644 system.|best facilities and instruction to|comveniently cater to the if-| where is that they fer thete top] te Cornyen-Cenade Carpe Oe een ae & emmy meee tion. with its tendency to water|Primary schools should include|the most pupils, and to relieve |Te™ Soups of students. It has in looking after their top! ia of which he served as and requests for general information should be addressed t ies sn, Santends Seo Nese at-/eniy the first six grades, secent-|the prossare and expense trom| me Ma, Sl, fecilitioe to pre-| So) Ovi tee eececaae that to|remieat, B.C. Maclean. how. r from quarters schools should be confined pare, not those who are| Cause It is the average . will bly be rem : . ause it has not. provided suft [feee Grete, ee Conner ‘a |both high schools and univerelt-|ES: onto university, but also| catered to. The jumor colleg-|bered best ‘as the father of the The Supervisor, Industrial Development Bank i chenatien' te tay gap ofitks ientar edbents aeums Bledel” those leaving early to go into|¢s are in a position to service | Souris Hospital. His tireless de- 35- Charlotte St. students, able or slow, and be-|the last two years of high school On the instructional side, it is employment. And it can cater to| students of all three groups who | votion to the preliminary organ- ‘ cause it meets neither the de-| and the first two years of becoming increasingly difficult} both the top students and the) Wish to get ahead. They have the | ization and erection of a build- Saint John, N.B. li of every day Wis sor te on Z college. for one or two teachers to handle| rank and file. Prince of Wales,| staff, library, laboratories, andjing, and his ten years of sus- Telephone: ties of y in thts! ne fe feel,” said the Ontaric/ a subjects well in grades 11 and for example, has everywhere and| student activities to provide the/tained effort as chairman of om a lexi i een oe Commission on Education,/12 They can ¢ ‘ll with a text-|for a long time had an enviable | programs suited to the abilities |the Board did much to assure Oxford 3-2595 ron 4 junior colleges should be book, but that’s not teaching. The record of providing a thorough | and interests of a variety of stu-|the success of this institution _- a so e part of our publi cly junior college system justifies the| grounding for its top students. | dents. SPORT BOOSTER * In place of the “‘social service ee system of education.” |employment of teachers who| And best of all they come back| Years ago there wasa criticism | As @ sportsman, Mr. Mac- theory there is developing, what|‘We therefore recommend that/themselves have had intensive! and tell us how much they ap (Continued on page 11) Lean's activities ranged from

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