Show Survey in Utah h Shows Illiteracy Vanishing Illiteracy is fast disappearing in Utah the state department of public Instruction announced Thursday at atthe atthe the conclusion of a census of children of school age in the state state which revealed revealed revealed re re- re- re that more than 92 02 per cent are now enrolled in Utah's public schools Registration for the school chool year 33 1932 totaled and was the largest in the history of the state the census revealed The Tho survey showed that on October 1 I last boys and girls between the a ages of 6 and 16 years resided in Utah This was a slight decrease in school population from the preceding year traceable the department explained to the population move from urban to rural districts and to other states due to unemployment Despite t this decrease the school registration registration reg reg- increased t and less than 8 per cent of children of school age are now not attending the states state's public schools according to the sur sur- vey The registration in the school year 32 1931 was The school population in that year was I The Salt Lake City school district registration in the current school year ear was only less than thanin In in the pre preceding year I |