Show education committee CO m m i t t N returns from P earv r 40 v 0 the green river committee on educational objectives headed by lee F gledhill principal returned from the region 3 conference held at provo this week school authora authon ties and c citizens from five utah I 1 counties including emery carbon utah grand and san juan attended the white house conference on ed monday green river was represented by its three member committee of mr air gledhill mrs alfred king and mrs george hatch other interested participants from green river were mrs homer nel son PTA president and mrs gledhill the white house conferences were last year by pres ident dwight eisenhower Elsen hower and are being held on local county state and national levels they are for the purpose of discussing school lems and trying to arrive at satis factory conclusions for their im provement pro emphasis is on six main topics for discussion disc they are 1 what should our schools accod push 2 how can we organize our school systems more efficiently and economically 3 what are aur school building 4 how can we get more good teachers and keep them 5 how can we finance our schools build and operate them 6 how can we keep the public interest in our schools at a high level the emery county conference will be held within the next few weeks shortly after the beginning of school the school objectives committee that met here last spring was lifted over to and integrated with the white house conference on aduca tion said mr air gledhill he was en thusia about the findings and the work accomplished by this local committee and said that these discussion groups should be carried over this year for the continued study of home and school problems the discussions that took place here last spring reveal that teachers and parents thinking on most problems are very much alike he ended |