Show A correction editor ROUNDUP ROUND UP in the interest of some of the schools and teachers of the county I 1 feel it mv duty as supt bupt to explain an item iu in your issue of jan to which my attention has been called out of seven candidates for examination it was inferred that only three were successful which would lead people to conclude that four of th the e candidates candi Jutes now in the schoolroom school room are not capable of teaching the fact is that one of the zo so called successful candidates had an average 0 of f 71 per cent while the great es average of the so bo call calad id unsuccessful candidates was 82 per cent and the average of the one who fell lowest was 68 only three per cent lower than the lowest per cent of the so called success itil I 1 ul candidates cand dales dates 11 therefore judge not too quickly I 1 am pleased to say to the credit of 0 the teachers I 1 have found more d III gent and efficient work in most of the schools this year than ever before while it has been my duty to visit them yet I 1 know by continual enort effort many ments menta can be made and while they can we should not slumber on my m y circuit of the schools I 1 was glad to see some of the school registers showing visits from froin many pa rons parents visit your schools and encourage your children to learn li arn teachers take your pup la Is to some other school that they may better judge their own and improve dherin they mil find they can yours very truly LABSON supt bupt woodruff utah feb 5 1897 |