Show Larger School Grounds Five Fhe acres or more of land for elementary elementary ele- ele schools and and ten acres or more for high schools junior or have been acquired hy by several large cities ith s In California Georgia Indiana Michigan MInnesota Ohio North Pennsylvania Texas and Wisconsin as announced by the na s conference on city planning through the Pa Playground ground nn an 1 l Recreation Uon tion Association of America Sixty Slaty cities report n a definite policy of providing pro pro- Idl viding g five pr or more acres for element element- nry schools and of ten or more acres for high schools Small citIes where unimproved ed ground Is available nt at reasonable prices s make n a better hetter and fifty cities of to 1 population report the lion of five fhe acres pr or more for school since 1 1915 15 Cost of land for In small cities clUes clUes' ranged from rom romiO iO to and In some Instances to as high ns as per acre In Chicago as mu much h ns as per acre was School paid Life Lite |