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Show School Teachers Come From iexico Commission of FIfty-flve WIM Devote Year to Study of American Methods Now York, May 25. A commission 1 of 55 Mexican school tenchors, 11 men and -14 women, nppolnted by General Carrnnza has reached here, it was an-J an-J nouneed today to make n long and J oxhaustlvo study of American schools, ' colleges, universities nnd libraries I with a vlow to adopting what Is best In American methods to tho education educa-tion of Mexico. I Francisco Ellas, Carranza consul I general hero, who mado tho announce J ment, said every field of educational training would bo covered by tho commission. Tho cntlro commission is to remain In tho United States not less than a. year nnd somo of-tho mem bors oxpect to stay thrco years. Headquarters will bo located In Boston. Bos-ton. 9 Alfonso Cravloto, president of tho commission, Is to spctlallzo In a study of American libraries. Tho othor members it is announced nro to study school dlsclpllno tho education of abnormal ab-normal nnd backward chlldron, Industrial In-dustrial schools and rural schools nnd other subjects. For soveral weeks tho commission will remain hero nnd will then go to Boston. After a fow months of work thero halt of tho members will begin a tour of tho principal cities of tho country, ono of tho objects of which will bo to lompare tho work in western west-ern and mlddlo western schools with that In eastern institutions. Monthly reports will bo mado to tho Carranza Carran-za government. |