Show BACK TO SCHOOL 1 MOVEMENT OPENS OPENS' Department of Labor Has Plan to Assure Young b of Education San Francisco Nov ov 17 The li-The The back to lo school movement mo ot or thc the childrens children's burau bureau bureau bu bu- bu- bu reau rau of or the thc l United States department of ot labor has been taken up b by the thc federal federal federal fed fed- eral employment bureau San Francisco Francisco Fran Fran- Francisco cisco branch which has been ordered to discourage all aJl boys bos and girls under 16 years ear of 01 ago from Crom leaving school Lec because uso of the high hiSh wages now of offered offered of- of In Industry The school is 15 your training tr camp Dont Don't be bo a deserter This is from irom the trus childrens children's rens ren's bureau of the United States department of or labor to the thc thousands o of children who arc are leaving the thc schools for Cor Industry dazzled b by the present high wages of offered Jobs that offer vr little training and les less hope oo o oJ oJa a a. future the bureau reports are aro be beIna being being be- be ing Ina taken unquestioningly b by the thc youngsters who dont ont like e school anway anyway anyway any any- way and think thc they are old hold enough to work ork or who feel leel tho the urge of home necessity The Thc object of or the back to school drive Is stated b by the bureau in the Presidents President's words That no child may I have le less s opportunity for tor education because of oC the thc war The drive dri will I attempt two things s to tor r return turn turl to the schools and keep there the children who have have- deserted them for or Industry and to ke keep the th children now In school from leaving lea prematurely premature The actual work of tho the drive c willbe willbe will willi willibe i be done dono through h th tho child conservation alon section of the council of national defens defense defense de de- fens which is organized into state count county and ann local units In each school chool community committees are arc being formed whose first duty will be to study stud child labor and school attendance attendance attend attend- ance ance laws After Arter that they will Joto go Jo to the time county count superintendent the schools and teachers to get ret accurate lists of or thc the children who have not re returned returned returned re- re turned to school Then rhen begins thereal thereal the tho real work of or getting the tho children back Parents will bo be called upon and the time committee members will talk over o with them wh why It Is Important not only to tho the child but to the countr country country coun coun- tr try that he be bo well prepared for tor the thc work before attempting it Where here th the reasons for or leaving were ere pecuniary an nn adjustment will bo be at attempted attempted nt- nt I I tempted so that hai the child can return The Thc bureau ur urges elS that thc the adjustment adjustment take the thc form Corm of a scholarship simIlar similar sim aim ilar liar to those in practically all of oC thc rho colleges and In certain city school Ss S's terns The Thc average amount of oC school scholarships ps is a year ear and It Itis Itla itIs Is la hop hoped d that I at ns as a u result of or the drive an average a o of at least one ono will be founded for each of the SI schoolhouses schoolhouses school- school houses es In III the United States tate The Bed Cross will help holp to keep In school tho those e children who have a father or brother In service Ice I The Thc refusal of at the federal fe government to employ children in essential industries industries indus indus- tries gives I s point the bureau stated to the contention that they should not be allowed to be employed to furnish a cheap source or of labor for tor |