Show SUMMARY Of DEMANDS I PRESENTED TO N. N E E. E A. A rt BY S BOARD I ERE is the summary of the report of ot the committee on HERE resolutions of or the National Education association as presented to the convention tomorrow I 1 Immediate improvement in the preparation of ot teachers A A. minimum of ot four tour years years' professional training following fallowing high school graduation 2 The Tho selection of at teachers on a rigorous basis of ot merit 3 The wealth of at the nation as a whole should be dra drawn 00 upon to equalize opportunities for Cor the education of all the nations nation's children and therefore the immediate passage e of ot the Smith Towner bill is ur urged ed which provides for for tor federal participation participation par par- In support of ot public education while preserving state autonomy in the management of at schools 4 Better provisions pro for Cor increased financial support oC or I education I a Salaries should be Increased to retain good teachers and to attract most promising young men mm and women to enter thu tho profession proCession b Provide Pro schoolrooms sufficient to give each child a seat scat for or a full days day's session c Provide adequate professional proCessional training for tor all aU teachers d Provide Pro a adequate vocational training training- part time continuation continuation con con- and nd other special schools demanded for tor community community com corn welfare 0 c To establish kindergartens In connection with all primary schools 0 f To provide equalization of at educational opportunity for tor all aU children of the nation g Equal pay for tor equal service e to teachers of similar training experience and s success 5 6 General or cultural education should not bo be overshadowed by vocational training and education for citizenship should fill till filla tilla a large place from the kindergarten to graduate schools of or Un universities ti es G 6 Ur Urge e upon the states slates of at Connecticut New Hampshire Vermont Tennessee North Carolina and Flo Florida laa the speedy ratification of ot the national suffrage amendment 7 7 Favor lavor changes r in administration of or Smith Hughes law to preserve state autonomy In plans and management of vocational voc voca lional education S S. S State superintendent or commissioner should be officially recognized as chief chic executive of ot entire state educational system and should meet same scholastic requirements and receive o same pay payas as those In tho the slat states state's s 's highest educational Institutions 9 Favor de definite plans plans or for regular physical 1 training in every ry school tor for dally daily good health practices s and for health crusade courses 10 Favor the teaching leaching of oC social hygiene in all teacher teach r training institutions 11 Advise a system of ot regular reports to parents on physical standing of children to promote development on sound physical basis 12 Reaffirm demands and pledge anew support for Cor fora Cora a Completely developed rural school system b Provision for tor facilities to make mako rural teach teaching inS inS' attractive attractive- c State supervision of at private and public schools d The Th English language as a vehicle of oC Instruction in all public nd nd private schools e The Tho selection of ot the thc highest type of at citizens on school boards regardless res of oC sex or political affiliations 13 Favor an international bureau of oC education as a means of ot establishing democracy throughout the world 14 H. Courteous acknowledgments to the press Commercial club public s schools University of at Utah church and schools atthe of at the Latter day Saints and citizens of or the cit city and state stale 15 16 The sense of at the association is that the newspapers of ot Salt Lake Lale City have provided the fullest and most complete report of ot th th proceedings in the history of oC the he association |