Show Americans Look To Month 12 School Ye Year r Our children need more time in the classroom was the definitive statement made by James D Edgett president nt of North American Van Lines Inc wrapping up his platform for extending school to a 12 month year year HIS VIEWS on quarter four or school plans are are in agreement with some of Americas America's leading educators His reasons include making school facilities available full full- time instead of the present three month on ice schedule during summer months He said the nations nation's 85 billion plant schools now lies idle 30 per percent percent cent of the time ANOTHER argument is using the full capacity of our professional teachers and giving them year around employment Mr Edgett also stresses the benefits of giving out our youths a to day school year thus providing a lot more edu edu- edu education cation which the world de- de demands demands mands in these changing times HE ASSERTS that in raising the quantity and quality of school days time full the nation would also raise its educational standards ACCORDING to the president the Federal Gov Govern rn- rn ment leaders are in accord with the ideas he states They list as necessary educational guar guar- guarantees guarantees year around schools for all those who want them an overhaul of our vocational system and higher national standards of teachers salaries |