Show Long School Vacations Attacked by Educator PHILADELPHIA July 30 United United- Press Press Lengthening Lengthening of the vacation vacation vacation vaca- vaca vaca vaca- tion period with the resultant loss of of time from study stud cons constitutes I es a I fundamental error In In the recent trend of education Insofar Insofar- as the I student Is concerned in the h opinion of Dr Charles Custis Harrison former former for for- mer provost of the University of Pennsylvania In rn r- r re recent years said Dr Dr Harrison Har Her rison the average age ng-e of u sity sHy graduates es I Is between 21 and 22 I years This means means that the maJority ma ma- J rity of them arc are getting to work just about bout three years later than was the custom when I 1 graduated sixty four years ago At that time the academic year was divided into three terms while the intervening vacations tota totaled ed only a little mo more e ethan than eleven weeks |