Court

Mich.; Charl O. Williams,
House, Memphis, Tenn.; Agnes S.
Winn, 2517 10th Ave., W. Seattle,
Wash.; Dwight B. Waldo, 157 Thomp-
son St., Kalamazoo, Mich.; Will C.
Wood, Sacramento, Calif.; William
M. Davidson, Pittsburgh, Pa.

Commission on Coordination of

Research Agencies

Jesse H. Newlon, Denver, Colo., Chairman; W. C. Bagley, Pleasantville, N. Y.; John W. Withers, St. Louis, Mo.; J. W. Studebaker, Des Moines, Iowa; Mary D. Bradford, Kenosha, Wis.; Walter A. Jessup, Iowa City,

Iowa; L. D. Coffman, Minneapolis,

Minn.; Edwin L. Rouse, Peru, Nebr.; J. G. Crabbe, Greeley, Colo.; W. W. Theisen, Madison, Wis.; George Melcher, Kansas City, Mo.; Virgil E. Dickson, Oakland, Calif.; Burdette R. Buckingham, Urbana, Ill.; Thomas H. Briggs, New York, N. Y.; Charles E. Rugh, Berkeley, Calif.; W. F. Russell, Iowa City, Iowa; Annie Webb Blanton, Austin, Texas; Jessie E. Colburn, Public School No. 61, New York, N. Y.; Phoebe E. Matthews, 158 Morrison Ave., Somerville, Mass.; Robinson G. Jones, Cleveland, Ohio; C. P. Cary, Madison, Wis.; James W. Gowans, Winfield, Kans.; Stuart A. Courtis, 82 Eliot St., Detroit, Mich.; Franklin Bobbitt, Chicago, Ill.; Frank G. Pickell, Cleveland, Ohio; Albert S. Cook, Baltimore, Md.

W. Studebaker, 525 Park Blvd., Des Moines, Iowa; Olivia Pound, Lincoln, Nebr.

Committee on Teachers' Salaries

D. B. Waldo, Chairman, Kalamazoo, Mich.; J. M. Gwinn, New Orleans, La.; Margaret Haley, 127 N. Dearborn St., Chicago, Ill.; Sara L. Rhodes, 1001 Herkimer St., Brooklyn, N. Y.; E. C. Brooks, Raleigh, N. C.

Committee on Teacher Tenure

Charl O. Williams, Chairman, Memphis, Tenn.; Grace Strachan Forsythe, 20 West 72d St., New York City; D.

B. Johnson, Rock Hill, S. C.; Ernest bridge, Mass.; Harlan Updegraff, UniC. Moore, Harvard University, Camversity of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia,

Pa.

Committee on Teachers' Pensions

Joseph Swain, Chairman, Swarthmore, Pa.; Francis G. Blair, 629 S. 2d St., Springfield, Ill.; John W. Carr, Frankfort, Ky.; James Ferguson, Chico, Calif.; Alice M. Cusack, 303 Lei Lau

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Farl Apt., Lincoln, Nebr.; W. W. McIntire, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio.

Committee on Foreign Relations (This committee appointed by the outgoing president, Mrs. Preston)

Augustus O. Thomas, Chairman, Capitol, Augusta, Maine; Zenos E. Scott, Louisville, Ky.; James W. Gowans, 902 E. 10th St., Winfield, Kans.; John W. McClinton, 2305 West St., Pueblo, Colo.; Abbie L. Reno, Day, University of Nevada, Nev.; Caroline Armitage, 57 Madison St., Somerville, Mass.; W. K. Dwyer, 505 Hickory St., Anaconda, Mont.; Clovis, New Mexico. Earl W. Bowyer, 517 N. Pile St.,

Committee on Visual Education

I. B. Bush, Erie, Pa.; Mable Bush, Sparta, Wis.; Ernest Crandall, 157 E. 67th St., New York City; Howard O. Welty, 5710 Fleming, Oakland, Calif.; Herbert S. Weet, 53 Hancock St., Rochester, N. Y.; Ida Lee Woody, 4405 Forest Park Blvd., St. Louis, Mo.

xecutive Committee will meet Saturday, February 26, at 4:00

to the Representative Assembly

oard of Directors will meet

m., at the Traymore Hotel.

W., Washington, D. C.

Committee on Sources of Revenue William B. Owen, 370 Normal

Enrolment and Affiliation FFILIATIONS and hundred per cent enrolments are coming in daily. The list will be printed in the March JOURNAL.

Official Program

Noonan, Harris Teachers' College, St. Louis, Mo.; John H. Beveridge, 5012 Chicago St., Omaha, Nebr.; C. P. Cary, Madison, Wis.; Nickolaus L. Englehardt, Teachers College, Columbia University, New York City; T. E. Johnson, 203 North St., Lansing, Mich.; Archibald H. Waterhouse, 1253 Park Ave., Fremont, Nebr.; S.

of the N. E. A. and of allied associations will appear in the official program. Some of these programs are already complete. All copy for the official

program which is not now in the hands of the Secretary should be sent in at

once.

Railroad Rates

to run special trains which will leave Atlantic City the night of March 3 and reach Washington on the morning of March 4. At the time of going

to press it is not certain that a sufficient number of Pullman coaches can be provided. Day coaches will be added, if necessary, to accommodate those who wish to attend the inauguration of President-elect Harding. Members who expect to come to Washington on these special trains, who have not already applied for reservations, should apply at once to J. W. Crabtree, Secretary N. E. A., 1201 Sixteenth Street N. W., Washington, D. C., giving full name and address.

Accommodations in Washington

W

ASHINGTON is crowded during inaugural week and rooms are difficult to obtain. President Kendall has arranged for a local committee to which members desiring accommodations should apply at once. Letters should be addressed to the chairman of the committee, Superintendent Frank W. Ballou, Office of Board of Education, Franklin School Building, Washington, D. C.

Commercial Exhibits

HE EXHIBITS are this year un

THE
Tder the direct management of the

Association and have been located on the Million Dollar Pier in Machinery Hall. This location will make it easy to go from the Auditorium, where the meetings are held, or from Registration Headquarters, which are also on the Pier. In addition to many other interesting exhibits, every member will want

$3.50-$4; Chester Inn, New York Avenue, $3.50-$5; Channell, Pacific and Illinois Avenues, $3.00 up; Clarendon, Virginia Avenue, $4-$5; Clearview, 2117 Pacific Avenue, $3.50-$4; Grand Atlantic, Virginia Avenue, $4-$6; Gerstel's Lelande, Massachusetts Avenue, $6-$7.50; Grossman's, New Jersey Avenue, $5.50; Majestic, Virginia Avenue, $4-$5; National, Tennessee Avenue, $3-$4; Pierrepont, New Jersey Avenue, $4-$6; Walton, Virginia Avenue, $3.50; New England, South Carolina Avenue, $3.50-$6.

European plan: Absecon, Virginia Avenue, $1.50 up; Beaumont, Tennessee Avenue, $1.50-$2; Ralston, St. James Place, $2-$3; Wellesboro, Kentucky Avenue, $2. The Atlantic City plan, which takes care of local convention expenses, requires guests of the few hotels not included in these lists to pay an additional dollar for the privilege of attending meetings on the Million Dollar Pier. Teachers living in Atlantic City also pay this additional dollar. Hotel reservations may be had by writing to R. S. Erlandson, Assistant Secretary, 1201 Sixteenth Street N: W., Washington, D. C. Many of the larger hotels are already booked full and some range of choice should be allowed in making requests. Mr. Erlandson will make special effort to accommodate members.

Election of Officers
Department of Superintendence

E.

placed upon the primary ballot as hereinafter provided.

2. In each January issue of the N. E. A. Bulletin, the Secretary of the N. E. A. shall print a notice calling for nominations for the several offices of the Department of Superintendence.

3-In each February issue of the N. E. A. Bulletin, the Secretary of the N. E. A. shall print an alphabetical list of all persons who have been nominated for each of the several offices by the date when the Bulletin is issued.

4. The Secretary of the N. E. A. shall prepare printed primary ballots on which shall be alphabetically arranged under each office to be filled the names of all persons who have been nominated for that office by February 15th of that year, together with the educational position occupied by the person named and the date when he joined the Association. 5. Each active member of the Department who registers before 5:00 p. m. of Wednesday of the week of the meeting shall be given a primary ballot on which he may indicate by means of a cross his choice for each office to be filled. In case three nominations shall not have been made for any office. voters may write in the names of another candidate, but if three nominations shall have been made, votes for other candidates shall not be counted.

6.-The Secretary and Vice-President of the Department shall constitute a canvassing board to count the ballots cast by the active members of the Department and the result shall be reported by the President at the first regular session of the Department held on Thursday.

7. Election ballots shall be prepared by the Secretary of the N. E. A. containing under each office to be filled the names of the two persons who in the primary ballot had received the largest number of votes for that office, arranging the names in the order of number of votes received. In case two or more persons were tied for second place in the

school plant which has been prepared for Winchester, Virginia, by the trustees of the John Handley Fund at a cost of $2000. All of the 114 booths have been sold and many applications could not be filled for want of space. Half of the exhibitors will also exhibit at the meeting of the National Society for Vocational Education, which meets immediately before the Department of Superintendence.

of Superintendence of the National Education Association, reassert our belief in democracy.

We reaffirm our convictions that a system of public education is fundamentally essential to a democratic civilization.

We believe that such a system of public education should train all our youth in good citizenship by the practice of the habits of democratic behavior as well as by formal instruction.

We further believe that the procedure and practice of our educational organizations, such as the Department of Superintendence, must conform to the ideals. which we set for our youthful citizenship and to the principles to which we give allegiance.

Therefore, be it resolved by the Department of Superintendence of the N. E. A. that our procedure in the election of our officers be so changed that the rank and file of our membership shall

placed on the election ballot in alphabetical order.

8. At the annual business meeting the active members shall elect the officers by majority vote from the nominations made as the result of the primary election, using the election ballots provided.

A motion was passed to appoint a committee of five to report on the second day of the meeting of 1921, on such other suitable ways and means as may be necessary to carry into effect the spirit and purpose of these resolutions. This committee consists of the following:

A. E. Winship, Boston, Mass., Chairman; R. G. Jones, Cleveland, Ohio; Herbert S. Weet, Rochester, N. Y.; J. W. Sexton, Lansing, Mich.; E. C. Hartwell, Buffalo, N. Y.

Nominations

HE nominations on going to press are

cers of the Department.

Be it further resolved that the officers of the Department shall be elected in accordance with the following plan:

I. Any active member of the Department of Superintendence may between January 1st and February 15th of each year, file with the Secretary of the N. E. A. a nomination for each office in the Department, which nomination shall be

the March JOURNAL): For President-William L. Ettinger, Superintendent City Schools, New York City; John F. Keating, Superintendent City Schools, Pueblo, Colo.; Herbert S. Weet, Superintendent City Schools, Rochester, N. Y.; Charl O. Williams, County Superintendent of Schools, Memphis, Tenn.; John W. Withers, (Continued on page 37)

Evening Service

John H. Finley, recently Commissioner of Education of the State of New York.

Monday Morning

February 28, 9:30 o'clock

The Great Problem in American Educa-
tion The Rural School. What has
been accomplished? What is
the solution?

(Speakers limited to thirty minutes)
Will C. Wood, State Superintendent of
Public Instruction, Sacramento, Calif.
Ralph Decker, Superintendent of
Schools, Sussex County, N. J.
W. L. Harding, Ex-Governor of Iowa.
Des Moines, Iowa.

W. C. Bagley, Teachers College, New
York, N. Y., THE AIMS OF RURAL
EDUCATION.

Open discussion, speakers limited to ten
minutes, led by Ernest Burnham,
State Normal School, Kalamazoo,
Mich.; Elizabeth Kelly, Department
of Education, Raleigh, N. C.
Monday Afternoon
February 28, 2:30 o'clock
Some Ideals and Accomplishments of
the School System I Represent
(Speakers limited to thirty minutes)
H. S. Weet, Superintendent City Schools,
Rochester, N. Y.

David B. Corson, Superintendent City Schools, Newark, N. J.

Frank B. Cooper, Superintendent City Schools, Seattle, Wash.

Randall J. Condon, Superintendent City Schools, Cincinnati, Ohio.

First Business Meeting, 11:30 o'clockReport of the Committee on the Method of Electing Officers of the Department.

Tuesday Afternoon
March 1, 2:30 o'clock

The Probable Future of Education in the
United States-Its Policies and
Programs

(Speakers limited to thirty minutes)

Henry Snyder, Superintendent City Schools,
Jersey City, N. J.

Lotus D. Coffman, President University of
Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn.
Frank E. Spaulding, Head of Department

of Education, Yale University, New
Haven, Conn.

M. L. Burton, President University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich.

Open discussion, leaders limited to fifteen minutes, led by Robert J. Aley, President State University, Orono, Maine, and John W. Withers, Superintendent City Schools, St. Louis, Mo.

Tuesday Evening

March 1, 8:00 o'clock Livingston Lord, Principal of State Normal School, Charleston, Ill., THE IDEALS OF THE TEACHER.

Wednesday Morning

March 2, 9:30 o'clock

The Great Need of the Schools-Better
Teaching. How Shall We Get It?
(Speakers limited to thirty minutes)
Mrs. Susan M. Dorsey, Superintendent
City Schools, Los Angeles, Calif.
Zenos E. Scott, Superintendent City
Schools, Louisville, Ky.

Walter A. Jessup, President University
of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa.

Charles H. Judd, Dean of Department of Education, University of Chicago, Chicago, Ill.

Wednesday Afternoon

March 2, 2:30 o'clock
Departmental Meetings

Cities less than 50,000-Chairman, H.
M. Maxson, Superintendent City
Schools, Plainfield, N. J.

General Subject

Grading Teachers' Salaries

E. S. Evenden, Columbia University,
New York, N. Y., FOUNDATION
PRINCIPLES; T. J. Knapp, Superin-
tendent City Schools, Highland
Park, Mich., A MICHIGAN PLAN;
U. G. Wheeler, Superintendent City
Schools, Newton, Mass., A MASSA-
CHUSETTS PLAN; F. E. Downes,
Superintendent City Schools, Har-
risburg, Pa., A PENNSYLVANIA
PLAN.

General discussion-Leaders: M. N. Mc-
Iver, Superintendent City Schools,
Oshkosh, Wis., and H. D. Hervey,
Superintendent City Schools, Au-
burn, N. Y.

Cities 50,000 to 250,000-Chairman, Louis
P. Benezet, Superintendent City Schools,
Evansville, Ind.; I. M. Allen, Superin-
tendent City Schools, Springfield, Ill., A
PLAN FOR REPORTING TO PARENTS THE
RESULTS
MEASURE-
OF EDUCATIONAL.
MENTS.

Debate: IS THE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL 'DE-
LIVERING THE GOODS'? Affirmative, Bal-
lard D. Remy, Principal Forest Park
Junior High School, Springfield, Mass.;
Negative, L. C. Ward, Superintendent
City Schools, Fort Wayne, Ind.
Open discussion, leaders limited to five
minutes, led by J. W. Studebaker, Super-
intendent City Schools, Des Moines,
Iowa; A. W. Beasley, Superintendent
City Schools, Peoria, Ill.; Charles S.
Foos, Superintendent City Schools, Read-
ing, Pa.

Cities 250,000 to 450,000-Chairman, J. M. Gwinn, Superintendent City Schools, New Orleans, La.

General Subject How MAY TEACHERS BE PAID ACCORDING TO MERIT RATHER THAN BY A SCHEDULE (Continued on page 37)

A

Tentative Programs of Departments and Allied Organizations

MERICAN School Citizenship League and The Junior Red Cross will hold a joint meeting on Saturday afternoon, Feb. 26, at St. Paul's M. E. Church.

The following program, followed by a discussion, will be given: E. O. Sisson, President University of Montana, The New World Outlook and the American School Citizenship League; J. F. Hosic. Chicago Normal College and Associate National Director of the Junior Red Cross, The Program of the Junior Red Cross; F. P. Woellner, Buffalo Normal School, A New Point of View in History-The Demand for a New Organization and a Subject Matter.

The officers of the American School Citizenship League are: President, Randall J. Condon, Cincinnati, Ohio; Secretary, Fannie Fern Andrews, Boston. Mass. The chairman of the Junior Red Cross is: Arthur W. Dunn, National Director Junior Red Cross, Washington, D. C.

SSOCIATION of Teachers of CripAssocation of a round table Wednesday afternoon, March 2, at Room 16, Hotel Chalfonte. The officers are: President, Mrs. Julia L. McGrew, 1805 Dupont Ave., Minneapolis, Minn.; Chairman, B. B. Jackson, Superintendent Schools, Minneapolis, Minn.

COMMISSION on the Reorganization

COM

of Secondary Education will hold morning and afternoon conferences on Wednesday, March 2, at the High School Auditorium.

The morning conference will be addressed by Edmund B. De Sauze, Director of Foreign Languages, Cleveland, Ohio; Edwin L. Miller, Principal Northern High School, Detroit, Mich.; Dr. David Snedden, Professor of Educational Sociology, Teachers College, Columbia University; and Dr. J. L. Tildsley, District Superintendent of Schools, New York City, on the topic, The Place of Foreign Languages in Secondary Education-Why, for Whom, When, and How Much, followed by general discussion.

The afternoon session will be addressed by Otis W. Caldwell, Director Lincoln School, New York City, Chairman of the Committee on Science; Mrs. Henrietta W. Calvin, U. S. Bureau of Education, Chairman of the Committee on Home Economics; J. W. Young, Dartmouth College, Chairman of the National Committee on Mathematical Requirements, the Mathematical Association of America; and J. A. Foberg, Crane Technical High School, Chicago, Ill., Vice-Chairman of the National Committee on Mathematical Requirements, the Mathematical Association of America. These speakers will discuss the fundamental principles in the reorganization of subjects in the various departments which they represent.

The Chairman is C. D. Kingsley, Department of Education, State House, Boston, Mass.

COMMUNITY Center Section under

the auspices of the National Com

munity Center Association will hold conferences Saturday morning and afternoon, February 26, and Thursday after

noon, March 3, in Room Chalfonte.

17, Hotel

The officers are: President, Mrs. Louis D. Brandeis, Washington, D. C.; Chairman, Clarence A. Perry, New York City; Secretary, Eugene C. Gibney, New York City.

ONFERENCE on Sex Education in

CONFERENCE on Sex Education in

U. S. Bureau of Education and the U. S. Public Health Service, Saturday afternoon, February 26, at Massachusetts Avenue School; Dr. B. C. Gruenberg, Assistant Director of Educational Work, U. S. Public Health Service, Washington, D. C., in charge.

Cou

COUNCIL of State Superintendents will hold conferences Friday and Saturday, February 25 and 26.

The Friday morning conference will be addressed by Lorraine Elizabeth Wooster, State Superintendent of Schools, Topeka, Kans.; N. P. Shawkey, Charleston, W. Va., County Superintendents' Salaries; Mary C. Bradford, Denver, Colo., Thrift in Our Schools.

The Friday afternoon conference will be addressed by C. P. Cary, Madison, Wis, Election of State Superintendents; P. E. McClenaham, Des Moines, Iowa, County Normal Institutes; John N. Matzen, Lincoln, Nebr., Elimination of NonEssentials.

The Friday evening meeting will be addressed by Dr. A. E. Winship, Editor Journal of Education, Boston, Mass., NonEssentials in Courses of Study; M. C. Brumbaugh, Ex-Governor of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa., Physical Educa

tion.

Saturday morning the conference will be addressed by L. N. Hines, Indianapolis, Ind., Certification of Teachers; Sam A. Baker, Jefferson City, Utah; L. T. Muir, Salt Lake City, Utah.

Saturday afternoon the conference will be addressed by Will C. Wood, Sacramento, Calif.; Annie Webb Blanton, Austin, Texas, Federal Aid to Schools; Harry E. Oleson, Chief Justice, Municipal Court, Chicago, Ill., Needed Care of Defectives.

Saturday evening after dinner the conference will be addressed by Senator Capper, Congressman-elect Robertson of Oklahoma, Congressman Simeon D.

delegates, and whether its programs should be formal or informal; extension services to the public schools, to teachers as individuals, and to local communities, and the organization, financing, and administration of such services; the training of teachers to meet the provision of the Smith-Hughes law; how to make effective the provisions of the Smith-Towner bill on passing; the legal right to certificate teachers, the accrediting of normal school work, validating of interstate certificates; ways of fostering State school legislation.

The officers are: President, C. O. Davis, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich.; Secretary, F. J. Kelly, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kans

DUCATIONAL Press Association

2 o'clock, Thursday, February 24, in Meeting Room, Hotel Dennis. Some subjects to be discussed are: One Hundred Per Cent Subscriptions for the State Educational Journal, Voting Contests and Prizes for Stimulating Subscriptions, Popular Features or Departments, Educational News Field, Lower Production Costs and Former Postage Rates, Kinds of Advertising, etc. Some of these topics have been accepted; select your topic and write the secretary at once.

The officers are: President, H. G. Williams, Editor, Ohio Teacher, Columbus, Ohio; Secretary, Geo. L. Towne, Editor, Nebraska Teacher, Lincoln, Nebr.

INTERNATIONAL

Kindergarten

Union will hold a conference Thursday morning at 9 o'clock, March 3, at St. Paul's M. E. Church.

The topic for the session, Conditions That Make for Unification of Kindergarten and Early Grades: (1) In the Curriculum, (2) In Method, (3) In Equipment, will be introduced by Lucy Gage, George Peabody College for Teachers, Nashville, Tenn., and discussed by the members of the International Kindergarten Union and the National Council of Primary Education.

The Bureau of Education Committee of the I. K. U. will meet Wednesday at 2 o'clock at the Park Avenue conference room of the Marlborough-Blenheim. All members of the general committee as well as the sub-committees are urged to be present.

The officers are: President, Nina C. Vanderwalker, Bureau of Education. Washington, D. C.; Secretary, May Murray, Springfield, Mass.

drews of Nebraska. Mr. Harding may be present.

The officers are: President, Lorraine Elizabeth Wooster, State Superintendent of Schools, Topeka, Kans.; Secretary, Augustus O. Thomas, State Superintendent, Augusta, Maine.

sent a pageant on the Million Dol lar Pier, Monday noon, February 20 This pageant was staged twice in Washington, D. C., last June, and it is estimated that some 25,000 children, teachers, and parents attended.

Modern Health Crusaders is an organization under the direction of the Junior Red Cross and the Tuberculosis Associa tion. Charles W. De Forest, 381 Fourth Ave., New York, N. Y., is Crusader Executive, in charge of the program.

NATIONAL of of Friday and Saturday, February 25 and 26, at Hotel St. Charles.

TATIONAL Association of Deans of

The morning conference, which begins at 9:00 o'clock, will be addressed by Kristine Mann, The Health Center for Women and Girls, New York City, Paying the Price for Health; Cora Frances

Stoddard, Director Scientific Temperance Investigation, Boston, Mass., Health Considerations in the Enforcement of the Eighteenth Amendment; Lilian Welsh, Goucher College, Baltimore, Md., Health Instruction and Supervision.

The afternoon meetings on Friday and Saturday, which begin at 2:30 o'clock, will be given over to the sectional conferences of University Deans of Women, College Deans, and Deans of Women, Normal School Deans of Women, and High School Deans of Girls.

At the evening meeting Carrie Chapman Catt will give an address, The New Call to Women. An informal reception will follow.

The Saturday morning conference, which begins at 9:00 o'clock, will be addressed by Susan Miller Dorsey, Superintendent of Schools, Los Angeles, Calif., Position and Responsibility of Women in Public Education; Sarah Louise Arnold, Dean, Simmons College, Boston, Mass.; Emma P. Hirth, Director, The Bureau of Vocational Information, New York City, The National Federation of Business and Professional Women's

Clubs.

Saturday noon, a luncheon will be given, at which Ada Comstock, Dean, Smith College, will speak on The International Federation of University Women, (Continued on page 36)

First Session

Saturday Morning, 9:00 o'clock
General Meeting of All Members and
Visitors

President's Address, THE EFFECTS OF EDU-
CATIONAL EXPANSION, Homer H. Seerley,
President Iowa State Teachers College,
Cedar Falls, Iowa, ten minutes.
Business, fifteen minutes.
Statements of leaders of conferences, ten
minutes each.

Open Forums, separate rooms
Conference on Social Hygiene, program
and leader furnished by authority of the
Committee on Health Program with the
coöperation of the American Social Hy-
giene Association; Leader appointed by
Committee on Health.
Conference of the Committee on THE
PARTICIPATION OF TEACHERS IN SCHOOL
MANAGEMENT; Leader, Harlan Updegraff,
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia,
Pa., Chairman; Members: Susan M.
Dorsey, Los Angeles, Calif., P. W. Horn,
Houston, Tex., William M. Davidson,

THE

Pittsburgh, Pa., Anna Laura Force, Denver, Colo., Stella Herron, New Orleans, La., Cornelia S. Adair, Richmond, Va. Conference on CHANGES NEEDED IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL COURSE-NEW SUBJECTS TO BE ADDED, OLD SUBJECTS TO BE OMITTED; Leader, Katherine D. Blake, Principal Public School No. 6, New York, N. Y.

Second Session

Saturday Afternoon, 2:00 o'clock General Meeting of All Members and Visitors

Address, THE IMPORTANCE OF AMERICAN EDUCATION, Fred M. Hunter, Superintendent of Schools, Oakland, Calif., fifteen minutes.

Business, ten minutes.

Statements of leaders of conferences, ten minutes each.

Open Forums, separate rooms Conference on THE EDUCATIONAL SURVEYITS PURPOSE, MOTIVES, AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS, SHOULD ITS AIM BE AUTOCRACY, ARISTOCRACY, OR DEMOCRACY IN EDUCATION; Leader, Dr. A. E. Winship, Editor Journal of Education, Boston, Mass. Organization of a committee for future reports will be provided if those in attendance so desire.

Conference of the Committee on DEMOCRACY APPLIED TO EDUCATION: THE CURRICULUM SURVEY; Leader, Dr. A. Duncan Yocum, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa., Chairman; Members: Sarah Louise Arnold, Dean Simmons College, Boston, Mass., Fanny Fern Andrews, Boston, Mass., Walter S. Athearn, Boston University, Boston, Mass., Dr. W. C. Bagley, Columbia University, New York, N. Y., Arthur H. Chamberlain, San Francisco, Calif., Olive N. Jones, New York, N. Y.

Conference of the Committee on THE REORGANIZATION OF THE SEVENTH, EIGHTH, AND NINTH GRADES; Leader, Charles H. Judd, University of Chicago, Chicago, Ill., Chairman; Members: James M. Glass, Rochester, N. Y., J. H. Bentley, Richmond, Ind., Arthur Gould, Los Angeles, Calif., Charles E. Chadsey, Urbana, Ill.,

J. W. Withers, St. Louis, Mo., Ella J. Switzer, Denver, Colo., Annie Webb Blanton, Austin, Tex., Josephine C. Preston, Olympia, Wash., Katherine D. Blake, New York, N. Y., J. M. Gwinn, New Orleans, La.

Third Session

Saturday Evening, 7:30 o'clock
General Meeting

Address, THE AMERICAN TEACHER, J. G.
Crabbe, President State Teachers College,
Greeley, Colo., fifteen minutes.
Business, ten minutes.

Statements of leaders of conferences, ten minutes each.

Open Forums, separate rooms Leaders of each conference in charge as presiding officer.

Conference on THE STATE ADMINISTRATION
OF PUBLIC EDUCATION; Leader, C. P. Cary,
Superintendent of Public Instruction,
Madison, Wis.; Members: May Trumper,
Superintendent of Public Instruction,
Helena, Mont., Thomas E. Finegan,
Superintendent of Public Instruction,
Harrisburg, Pa., E. W.
E. W. Butterfield,
Superintendent of Public Instruction,
Concord, N. H., Annie Webb Blanton,
Superintendent_of Public Instruction,
Austin, Tex., T. E. Johnson, Superin-
tendent of Public Instruction, Lansing,
Mich., George Reavis, Assistant State
Superintendent, Baltimore, Md.
Conference on TEACHER PROGRESS BY COL-

LECTIVE ORGANIZATION; Leader, Olive N. Jones, New York, N. Y. Program will be organized, plans determined and conference conducted by the leader. Committee will be organized permanently if those attending make such decision.

Fourth Session

Tuesday Afternoon, 2:00 o'clock
General Meeting

Address, EDUCATION AND HEALTH, Thomas
D. Wood, Columbia University, New
York, N. Y., Chairman of Committee on
Health Problems.

Business, ten minutes.

Report of the Committee on Health Prob

lems, Presbyterian Church. The committee is composed of members of the National Education Association and of the American Medical Association; Thomas D. Wood, Columbia University, New York, N. Y., Chairman; Members: Robert J. Aley, Orono, Maine, Katherine D. Blake, New York, N. Y., Mrs. Mary C. Bradford, Denver, Colo., William H. Burnham, Worcester, Mass., P. P. Claxton, Washington, D. C., F. B. Dresslar, Nashville, Tenn., Ada Van Stone Harris, Pittsburgh, Pa., Clark W. Hetherington, Sacramento, Calif., William B. Owen, Chicago, Ill., Mrs. Josephine C. Preston, Olympia, Wash., Albert E. Winship, Boston, Mass., Mrs. Ira Couch-Wood, Chicago, Ill., John F. Keating, Pueblo, Colo., Charles H. Keyes, Saratoga Springs, N. Y., Mrs. Margaret S. McNaught, Sacramento, Calif.

Conference of the Committee on Thrift, First Presbyterian Church; Leader, Arthur H. Chamberlain, Editor Sierra Educational News, San Francisco, Calif., Chairman. The program will be organized, plans determined and conference conducted by the leader. The Committee on Rural Education has postponed its report until the meeting at Des Moines, Iowa, July, 1921.

Meeting of Committee on Rural Education, John F. Sims, Chairman.