Show EDUCATION SOLUTION I OF MEXICAN PROBLEM i AGUA PRIETA Sonora June 1 Ed I.-Ed- Ed Education Is the solution of Mexico's problem problem lem both in the domestic aspect and as asit asit aso it affects o other e nations ein in the opinion I Ithe i elra lra l of General l P Elias Ellas Calles war chief c of the revolution His view Is shared by most of ot the leaders of the revolution One of the big tasks ahead of us Is education of f the people Calles declared in discussing Mexico's future We must have schools for all the people e The revolutionary n or liberal Ilbe party arty has hasa a definite educational program In So Sonora Sonora Sonora So- So nora where the party has been In power we have established over 1000 primary SCh schools s. s I We want and Intend to follow the I Ithe same policy throughout Mexico For Forthe Forthe the time being we will make no attempt to form normal schools colleges or high schools but only primary schools Mexico has countless thousands of people without the semblance or of an education edu edu- cation Colleges and high schools would be of benefit to a few but with the bulk of ot the people we we must start with the primary grades Until the people are educated progress progress progress ress must be slow Another revolutionary leader likened I Mexico's problem to the situation the United Stages Stes faced In the Philippines You Americans took toole teachers over I there began teaching what you call calI the three As A's and twenty years jears later the Filipinos ar are good workmen good citizens citizens citizens citi citi- zens and progressing rapidly he said what Mexico must do bring do-bring bring the elements of an education to everyone every every- one |