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Show uu EDUCATION IN THE UTAH HOME. Our colleges are getting closer to the people and serving a greater num- toforo correspondence study courses were left to private institutions. Today To-day our own Agricultural college at Logan is sending out word that educational edu-cational work can be carried on at home under tho direction and supor-viBlon supor-viBlon of the faculty of the college and instructions are given to show how the man or woman, boy or girl, who cannot make the sacrifices necessary nec-essary to a year in residence at the college, can secure instruction in a wide range of subjects by correspondence correspond-ence or by extension classes. "By correspondence," It Is stated, "cnnruM mnv hp fnlrrn rf nn -nvf rmi. ly practical nature, designed to place the student in immediate touch with the fiold In which he desires training, train-ing, aB well as subjects designed to be particularly of cultural value to the student Much work may be taken tak-en that may be used to satisfy tho requirements of the bachelor's degree. Extension classes will be organized anywhere in the state where there is sufficient call for them. In this work, members of the regular college faculty facul-ty conduct the classes In person. This work may be of general cultural value, val-ue, or It may be In specific subjects Intended to fulfill degree requirements. require-ments. Credits secured in extension class work will count as work done in residence." Many classes have already been organized or-ganized throughout Utah, and a large number are in the formative stage. No young man, with the resolve to persevere and the strength to endure, need be without a special training In any line of endeavor to which ho is attached. Here in Utah the Agricultural Agricul-tural college in doing a great service in reaching out to help the man or woman who Is ambitious, and the invitation in-vitation which it extends to all should be productive of Inestimable good. |