| Show H a o of School Programs rams e eral Aid Are U. U E. E A. A Aims I yen tion Adopts R Res Resolutions e s o 0 1 u t ions Read at Final General Sessions of Meet Utah's educators in ann annual al convention here moved Saturday Expansion of school programs to include early childhood and andel andt t levels el and to obtain federal aid for education without fed fed- control Jw tese iese aims were contained in resolutions adopted at the closing general Ion on of the annual convention contention I he Utah Education er resolutions were adopted in of pf more adequate provision ne he y needs of youth that the q Jt department of public j r the suggestion of reIg reig reig re- re ig four years of college for teachers instead of resolutions were read at the general session in the L. L D. D S. S t acle by W. W Karl Hopkins l Stan ian of the resolutions commit commit- nd superintendent of Ogden c at the final meeting ped to about educators were among those who ced into Salt Lake City to attend the first session Thursday night The resolutions came out nut of the many discussions and addresses addresses addresses ad ad- dresses on education delivered at ata a score of sessions The principal speaker Dr Alexander Alexander Alex Alex- ander J. J Stoddard superintendent of Denver city schools placed on I Ithe the schools the responsibility to I supply education so the people of America will have enough in common common common com com- mon to be able to live together efficiently and understandingly Other highlights of the meeting were the introduction of new officers officers officers cers a report of the Utah Teachers' Teachers Welfare association activities by bythe bythe the retiring retiring- president N. N Harold Jensen of and an acceptance acceptance acceptance accept accept- ance speech by J W. W Thornton of Provo new U U. U E. E A A. president Milton B. B Taylor of Salt Lake City retiring president ho who conCon con- con Con UH n l d ti on Pace PaJe Three Column One On EI E. A. A ADOPTS RESOLUTIONS r Continued from rage pale one C ed the meeting automatically e into the position of second I lea president The new first vice I Ident is Victor Frandsen of i. i New trustees are Tillie sor of St. St George and F. F Joseph f Brigham City pressing a grave necessity for 1 support of public 8 Inal and for or united action against k enemIes mies of our society who by subversive actions to de- de L government one reson res res- Cn on requested congress and the t to provide for the passage the Th Harrion-Th Thomas Harrison Fletcher mas-Fletcher l-f l at the earliest possible time nother stressed the need of tearing Blearing l ring out the dead wood from froni fronie frome e curriculum and at the same ne recognized the necessity for I IJ J continuous change and en en- l ment II resolution further said recommend an improved in- in program supported by liberal use of research guidI guid- guid I modern equipment and Ve point to the need of more relationships between the pub- pub c schools and all other educational which deal with ity activities and services Ve I We emphasize wider use of current instruments and agencies of education as sound res press and radio YVe Indorse all legislation for the thep p r protection of childhood in alters aUers of safety care of health lyrical development and freedom om om exploitation and the burdens rc continuous labor pWe V e regard as basic to the suc- suc ss of our educational program the provement of teaching and of the force in charge This can be accomplished not ly through better intellectual so- so II 11 and personal equipment but buto 0 o through advancement on merit security and protection rist personal and partisan poli- poli and ond through freedom to teach truth ruth t Other ether ther resolutions asked voters of h to vote yes on the two con- con ional amendments providing 2 a uniform school fund and rec- rec emended to the state and its rep- rep J the adoption of meas- meas Which will ultimately restore I losses flosses losses sustained in the school against loss or divert diver- diver t P finally the body lauded the excel- excel t work woric being done in Utah by Teacher Tent Tea rent her associations and apil ap- ap Jl il teachers to support such f urged support of an q supervised summer rec- rec ti nal program urged general I roper observance of National week indorsed the state am of curriculum studies and I nI Amended the state department of tion teacher training and the teachers themselves I I their 1 loyalty and policies Dr Stoddard spoke of the people in the United States being in the midst of di- di H He pointed out that in country in the world are there great differences struck the highlight of his fress when he asserted ZAny fAny A y nation guaranteeing free- free of religious and political beust be- be must recognize the tendency of nan n beings to individualize and g J. me e more independent in their as they become more in- in l-Ig l nt EThere re is only one human Ih upon upon which this diversity in life can be reconciled on basis That quality is rance most precious of all tributes of man pr Stoddard pointed out that much yet et remains to be bejoe bethe bethe joe the schools have ha gone a agway tay ig in teaching our people respect rights of one another e ar are essentially democratic in philosophy of life he said I. I schools are in the most stra- stra c position to accept this ity fully to teach people understanding and appreciation principles fur ur democracy is a government Che people by the people and th the people It is no longer a if it lacks one or two ese hese characteristics No gov- gov int r nt can be bc for the people unIE unit un- un it IE is also of and by the peo- peo he concluded t r. Thornton urged in a brief talk the schools cooperate with r agencies He urged passage the two constitutional amend- amend tsa the November election and ed d his full support while of f the U. U E. E EA A. A Prior nor to the ibe concluding general Qi Rion n there was sas a joint meeting V vocational education deans of pupil personnel and ph physical tion sections in the L. L D. D S. S n embly blY haIl hall I is meeting was in charge of arold larold Bradley member of the A. tA board of trustees Dr lard dard was the speaker e speaker made a plea for deI dement de- de I ment of the emotional side of I lug Ing He stressed the fact it is isto to know how students when they are learning any ct lf he past we ve have hae been over- over h sizing various arious phases of ning g he asserted lYe We must mustin U in the field of attitude and racier ter education pr Aur ury difficulty in meeting eco eco- c situations has been because ir r inability to feel them We tried intellectually to stop Ic but war will never be stopped we we learn to feel it I e C started to feel a little after Voi orld war and the recent settle- settle r of the European crisis indi- indi I this his when statesmen went limit to avoid conflict The Theo Theto to o think without the ability el properly may be more tragic r consequence than the lesser to think he asserted I |
