Show SUGGESTED BID SCHOOL REFORM WILL WILLIP SAVE IP YEARS YEARS' UK TIME TI WASHINGTON Oct 29 Two Two year of useful life ifo aro are lost to o ery every American Ameri Ameri- I can under existing educational conditions conditions condi condi- duo to tho increased fads and furbelows s adopted by tho la latter ter da day IB schools and made part of 91 their coni corn com curriculum lum This is 1 the finding find ing of a body of educators headed by President Tames James H. H Baker of the University of or Colorado Colora o whoso report was issued today by the United States bureau of c education on The great reat mistake in our education education education tion is to the suppose says Bays report that quantity and strain constitute education Edu Education is 18 a a. question of of doing a few essential things well won and without overstrain Tho college e has committed a n grievous mistake in n demanding demanding demanding de de- manding over more in quantity than in quality produced under conditions of health healthy norma normal development The educators who say Bay the bureau officials spent ton ton on years rears in invests investigating a ting conditions would have tho the a elementary ele e- e education education of the tho young occupy only six years instead of eight The They Thoy I would have tho the student pass through throng high school and college so as DS to be bo prepared prepared pre pared either to enter the world at the ago of 20 or if desirous of ot taking u ua up upI upa a profession enable him to be equipped I within two or four years later |