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Show ; , Whore Where Is 0 O C . 0 O C . O C C.Education CEducation . 1 1Education Education Going ? . By P po F J KENNARD IcENNA.UD IcENNAUD IcENNA.UDCamp KENNAUDCamp . Camp Educa Educational Educatonal ; lonal Adviser Adv1ser Adv1serI AdviserSeven AdviserSeven I Seven Beven years ago , wnen when the tbe Civil Ctvtt- Ctvtt Ctvtttan Civilian - . i ian tan Conservatlcn Conservat1Gn Conervatlcn Oor Oorpa Corps 8 was f1r8t first f1r8tI f1r8testablished firstestablished firstestablished established organ1z organized education inthe in Inthe I the camps was Wa.8 Wa8 . pra practically ttcally non-e non e nonexlatent non-ex-Istant non ex Istant - - - I istant latent Training in first aid and andIn andIn andIn In safety soon become became recognized recognizedas recognized'I 'I I ' a.8 a8 as . ao .so so . essentlaL essent1al essential that ev.ery every every . . c company mp y commander was * . : ! qi ' _ . _ to - . pro- pro provide . . .vide vide . - - vide some training in these two twofIelds twofields twofields fIelds . . The requirement that everycompany every everycompany everycompany company be given some clttzerW citizenship citizenshiptraining citizenshiptraining p ptraining training followed and ahd abd we findthese find findthese findthese these three tl 'ee ee ' subjects aubjecUJ . eonetttutingpractically comtitut1ng eonetttuting comtitut1ngpr conatltutingpractically ct1cal1y practically pr the entire educational educationalprogram educationalprogram educationalcu-ograto educationalcu ograto . program - early in 1935In 193S 1935 193SIn In the five flve years during which whicheaD1PS whichcamps whichcamps eaD1PS camps have had educational ad ad-visera ad visera - . v1sers vlsers the training tra1ning activities have havecovered havecovered havecovered covered a wide scope ' There 'I11ere I11ere havebeen have havebeen havebeen been fefc 1et set $ up many objectives objecttvea all allof allof allot of which were meritorious . . . Bandt- Bandt Handi- Handi BandtcraftI Handicrafts Handl-crafte Handl crafte - - craftI crafts , . music mus1c drama the three 'three 'threeWE ' ' threeR's ' ! threeR's threeRs R's Rs WE ' ' , , science lliCience , . , Job training , and andwhat andwhat andwhat what waa was . called 'vocational vocational "vocational " ' train traIn- traInInl training - . ing Inl , " each has occupied a posttton position positionof postttonof of premlnence premtnence prominence , eitber eIt.be1 eItbe1 either . ' aa u as a pIleral general pIleralobjective generalobjective ! generalobjective objective for all ail . aUcampa , , . camps or aa as a 10- 10 lo- lo - 10calIzed localised lo localized - calized calised specialtyThe specialty apec1a1ty specialtyThe The experimentation experbnentatJon ol of seven sevenyeara sevenyears sevenyearn yeara years haa has brought into focus as theprime the theprtme theirime prtme prime objectives of OCX OCO CCC ? training trainingundentand1ng trainingunderstanding trainingmderstanding undentand1ng understanding and appreciation ofthe of ofthe ofthe the democratic democraUc way employab1l1ty employability employabultyand employab1l1tyand employabilityand and the attitude of working work1n8 ' hon- hon honestly hon hon- honestly honestly - estly and earnestly earneatly The work and andorganization andorganization andorganization organization of the corps make mate it itpeculiarly itpeculiarly itecullarly peculiarly ) adapted to the promo- promo promotIon promotion promo-lon promo lon - - . tIon of f these alms aims In it are found well wen defined aut authority . or1ty , emminent emnlinent emminentoly . . . ly Important bnportant work to do at rea rea- rea reaeonable rea-'sonable rea 'sonable sonable - - . ' 8Ot1able eonable pay . , wholesome food tood . , qual qual- qualIty quality quality - ity clothing clothln & ' , . comfortable quarters quartersan.d quartersand quartersand an.d and . opportunities for study IitUdy , r recrea recreation a . tion tlon tton and rellglotu rel1g10lLw religiot . . , training tr.un1nl trun1nl trafnin . . ' In abort short abortthere shortthere shortthere there is 19 provision prov1sion for tor phys1cal physical physicalmental phys1calmental physicalmental mental mental , , , moral and 8J1d ' spiritual sp1r1tuaI devel devel- development development development - opment , . These qualities qual1ttes qualitjes , of the C CC CC CC C 0 d have ren removed reD'oved reDoved ' + hved It from thestatus the thestatus thestatus status of a temporary relief reUet organ- organ organization organization organ-ilzation organ ilzation - ization and made it U an essential essentialpart essentialpart essentialpart ( part of American society I Vocational training wm WUl oe be gtvenin givenIn in man many many ' branches in which the thework thework thework work of the camp offers otfers oppor oppor- opportunity opportunity - . tunity tunlty tor for practice pro.ct1cc proct1cc . Academic Academc Academtc ! train train- trainIng training - . ing lag bobby hobbtY hobbd activities act.1v1t1es act1v1t1es . , music musio anq anqsports an andsports " sports will wiU be encouraged as here here- heretor'1re heretoforrC heretofore - - tofore tor'1re tor1re toforrC ' , , but the unique function ot of otthe ofthe ofthe the CCO 000 CCC is 19 now recognized recognJze(1 recognJze1 ( to bt be : . benot benot not work production productiun primarily prtmarUy notpassively not notpassively passively vely occupying boys ' ttme Urns Urnsmerely ttmemerely tunemerely merely for the purpose of keeping keepingthem keepingthem keepingthem them outof out ou\ ou ouof \ . of moba mobs and Jails , . , not notmerely notmerely notmerely merely caring for tor the he health th by byprov1dinl byproviding byproviding prov1dinl providing adequate food and medi medt- medt medi- medical medtcal medical - cal service The Tbo main effort will wID be beIn beto bein In the direction c11recUOn o oC 0 : : knowing Imowlnl andexperiencing and andexperlencIng andexperiencing experlencIng experiencing democracy and ofworklnl ofworking of ofworking working worklnl efficiently eftIe1ently eiCe1ently , safely and bon- bon hon boneatIy hon-lestly hon lestly - . eatIy estly . |