| Show Local Adult Education Classes Well Attended I While an actual student atI attendance at- at I count has not yet been I made for tor the adult education tall fall I term student registration I cates It has Increased from the I spring enrollment In Davis County according to Roy C C. C Evans dIrector of adult tion THREE CATEGORIES are offered ot- ot within the adult education program in Davis County covering coy coy- I ering enrollments res resulting u 1 tin g from a desire for tor Increased I knowledge to a need to learn to read and write I In the school year 1965 i there was a total enrollment of 1292 1242 In adult high school 2682 I enrolled In the general education education tion program and an enrollment ot of 95 In the basic education pro pro- gram a total of takIng extra study I I ACCORDING director ot of the adult education I for tor Davis DistrIct Schools the I three categories serve the followIng following fol- fol I lowIng functions i Adult Basic Education Is mar those who do not have I me asic fundamentals of edu- edu cation Instruction Is concen- concen concentrated concen- concen i on language arts all aspects as- as I of AmerIcan heritage and economy and elem elementary grade I level subjects Those who enroll enroll en- en enI I roll are usually those who cannot can can- can I not pass grades one through six or adult foreigners who need to learn English I THE ADULT high s school hool program program pro pro- gram Includes e either it her high I Is s school hool or vocational training I With credit and a diploma pre pre- I I rented upon satisfactory completIon completion com com- of the curriculum The I courses offered for tor credit are I s shorthand business machInes I bookkeeping typing machine I welding sewing algebra mathematics math math- literature science j I American Problems US U.S. History History His His- tory English and speech Adults may enroll In any I school offering the hIgh school I courses without reference to which school district they may I Ilive Ilive live In I TO OBTAIN a hIgh school dl- dl ploma Utah state law requires physIcal attendance In high school classes taught by presently presently pres- pres certified hIgh s school c h 0 0 1 teachers There are only eight states in the United States which except this requirement and allow proficiency tests I fy one for tor a diploma The general adult education program offers no credit It Is solely for improvIng general I knowledge e. e The classes are prImarily primarily marily self supporting with a desired enrollment of 15 persons persons per per- sons to a class THE VOCATIONAL section of the program qualifies for partial partial par par- support with state and federal federal fed fed- eral funds under the Smith Hughes Act and the Hill Burton Act ct of the Subjects are offered when ac- ac tuai Jual mini minimum mum en enrollment roll men t standards are met Mr Evans says They Include arts and andI I crafts dancing cake decorating decorating ing varIous classifications ot of business education language health safety and physIcal education education edu- edu cation child family tam tam- ily By relations sewing varIous aspects of homemaking and famIly life and Instruction In modern math lk |
