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Show NEA lob Corps workshop in session at SUSC Currently at Southern Utah State College the NEA - Job Corps method and materials workshop is being held. Continuing Con-tinuing until Friday afternoon, the workshop is under the title "Project Interchange," and is sponsored by the Division Di-vision of Adult Education, Na. tional Education Association. Approximately 25 educators from nearly every county in Utah are attending the week long workshop. Participants have traveled as far as Ogden and Blanding. The workshop has two objectives: ob-jectives: (1) to provide opportunity oppor-tunity for school personnel to use Job Corps methods and materials in working with school dropouts, and (2) to provide an opportunity for participants to plan "back-home" "back-home" action programs geared particularly to potential poten-tial dropouts or under-educated youth and adults utilizing the Job Corps material and methods and other experiences gained from the workshop. The week long workshop has been organized by Carl E. Minich, Coordinator of Project Interchange, and Robert W. Stanley, Assistant Coordinator, iboth from Washington, D.C. Representing Utah is Brent Gubler, Adult Education Coor-dinator Coor-dinator for the Utah State Board of Education from Salt Lake City. The next NEA - Job Corps workshop will be held in Louisiana. Lou-isiana. Participant-observers from the Cedar City workshop who will be helping with the Louisiana workshop are Mildred Mil-dred Clarke and Hazel Freeman Free-man of the Baton Rouge School Board, Louisiana, and Harry Meyer, Director of Instruction, In-struction, Lockhart Public Schools, Texas. |