Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1916-09-03 | Page 31 | Salt Lake's Schools Highly Praised by Text Book Editors

Salt Lakes Lake's s Schools Schools' coo s Highly Praised by I T Text ext Book Editors Report of Survey Includes I Complimentary Reference to Local System IlE report on th the official surI sur sur- TIrE I I vey eY of ot public schools in Salt Lake made In 1915 has been published in text book form by tho World Book Company of New NewYork NewYork ew York one of the largest publishers of or educational literature In tho countr country Copies of ot the publication have havo been received In Salt Lake The report has been adopted as a a. text on school or organization and ad administration administration nd- nd ministration b by Harvard Columbia and other big e educational Institutions Institutions institutions of or tho the east enst as well as by tho the state board of ot education of or Utah In a preface to the be ol ola a glowing glowIng glow glow- Ing tribute is paid to D D. H. H Christensen Christensen Chris- Chris former Cormer superintendent of or under whose whoso regime the survey was made The preface says The Tho conclusion of ot the tho report unlike those of ot most surveys which ha have Ve so far been made mado were yoro favorable favorable fa favorable fa- fa to the superintendent of ot schools sch and the tho re report ort Is a rather rathor rath rath- er or stron strong testimonial as to the value value value val val- ue of or the fifteen years ars of or service ho had given Iven to the cit city Tho The chief criticism of his work Is In the tho overemphasis overemphasis over over- emphasis ls ho had allowed n as re revealed revealed re- re b by the tests made b by the work of or the schools of or the Instruction instruction tion In the so-called so fundamental school subjects The preface recites that Just prior to 1915 some criticism of tho school superintendent had arisen but explains that this was due to factional fights in the board of ot education edu edu- cation I eWhen e J When company compan A Cardington ton a A. of ot the Fourth regiment went to Camp Willis It had eleven pairs of ot brothers two pairs of ot fathers and sons Rons and fourteen men over o six feet In height Company A is the youngest In the state having having- only been mustered Into sor ico Ice June S eleven days das before the tho mobilization mo mo- call It has hns members