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3000 TEACHERS SPOKANE GUESTS I. E. E. A. Meet to Set New Record in Attendance. SPEAKERS FAMED Big Program is Listed for Today—Feasting Is Part of Interest. TODAY’S PROGRAM. Inland Empire Education Association. 9 a. m.—Fox theater, President A. T. Peterson, presiding, general theme: “Directing of Education;” invocation, the Rev. John M. Groschupt, Emmanuel Lutheran church. Speakers: “Changing Education in a Changing Society,” Dr. W. H. Burton, University of Southern California; “The Challenge to Education,” Dr. Ruth Streitz, professor of education, University fo Cincinnati; “The A, B Cs of Service,” George T. Berry, director, Pacific area of Junior Red Cross, San Francisco; “Curriculum Reorganization and Present-Day Issues in Secondary Education,” Dr. George E. Carrothers, University of Michigan. Noon—Luncheons, fine arts, Dessert hotel gold room; home economics, Isabella room, Davenport hotel. 1:30 p. m.—Lewis and Clark high school, sectional meetings. 6—Banquet, Marie Antoinette room, Davenport hotel, followed by annual ball sponsored by the Spokane Chamber of Commerce at the Garden. Leaders of the Inland Empire Education association yesterday on the eve of the opening of their 38th annual session in Spokane this morning for three days predicted the largest attendance in history, will all hotels reporting capacity reservations. This would mean more than 3000 educators, and hotel lobbies were already jammed yesterday by those who had begun arriving as early as last Saturday. Official registration opens this morning. Monday and yesterday had been given over to executive sessions of the Northwest Association of Secondary and higher Schools, and to an adult education conference for the city and county superintendents, the WPA program being presented to the latter at Lewis and Clark yesterday by Fred M. Lash, state director for that program. Educators Hear Experts. Building up to its report on accrediting of secondary and higher schools, this group yesterday afternoon heard experts on several phases of this work speak in the Hall of Doges at the Davenport. They included Frederick M. Hunter, chancellor, Oregon State System of Higher Education, Eugene; Dexter M. Keezer, president of Reed college, Portland, Ore.; Father Lee J. Robinson, S. J., president of Gonzaga university, Spokane; George E. Carrothers, professor of education, University of Michigan; A. E. Cross, University of Colorado, fraternal delegate from the North Central association, and Robert E. McConnell, president of the Ellensburg state normal school. A banquet and report upon accrediting of schools seeking entry to the association followed in the east banquet hall. M. P. Moe, Helena, Mont., chairman of the accrediting commission for secondary schools, reported 25 new schools in the northwest association. One of these is McKinley high, Honolulu, Hawaii’s first unit in the association. The list now stands: Alaska, 13; Hawaii, 1; Idaho, 67, four new; Montana, 94, six new; Nevada, 6, one new; Oregon, 81; Utah, 19; Washington, 105, three new. Dinners Honor Notables. Most of the convention speakers are already in the city, some enjoying private dinners last night with friends, and other sharing dinner gatherings at the hotels, the Matrix club banquet of the writers’ conference being one of these. Dr. W. H. Burton, University of California, had dinner in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Tewinkle. Mr. Tewinkle is publicity executive for the sessions. Dr. Ruth Streitz arrived last night from Billings, Mont., with a group of
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Original index title | Northwest history. Anti-Saloon League, Architecture, Art and Artists, Artesian Wells, Associations |
Newspaper | spokesman review ; 1936-4-8 |
Title | 3000 teachers spokane guests : i. e. e. a. meet to set new record in attendance. : speakers famed : big program is listed for today--feasting is part of interest. |
Description | 3000 teachers spokane guests : i. e. e. a. meet to set new record in attendance. : speakers famed : big program is listed for today--feasting is part of interest. |
Subject Keys | fox theater ; spokane, washington ; a. t. peterson ; davenport hotel ; the garden ; inland empire education association ; |
Date.Original | 1936-04-08 |
Resource Identifier | nwh-s-16-439 |
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Northwest, Pacific History 20th century United States |
Resource Type | Text |
Genre | Clippings |
Source | Northwest history box 16 |
Language | English |
Rights | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0 |
Rights Notes | Copyright not evaluated. Contact original newspaper publisher for copyright information. |
Description
Original index title | 439a |
Resource Type | Text |
Genre | Clippings |
Language | English |
Rights | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0 |
Rights Notes | Copyright not evaluated. Contact original newspaper publisher for copyright information. |
Full-Text | 3000 TEACHERS SPOKANE GUESTS I. E. E. A. Meet to Set New Record in Attendance. SPEAKERS FAMED Big Program is Listed for Today—Feasting Is Part of Interest. TODAY’S PROGRAM. Inland Empire Education Association. 9 a. m.—Fox theater, President A. T. Peterson, presiding, general theme: “Directing of Education;” invocation, the Rev. John M. Groschupt, Emmanuel Lutheran church. Speakers: “Changing Education in a Changing Society,” Dr. W. H. Burton, University of Southern California; “The Challenge to Education,” Dr. Ruth Streitz, professor of education, University fo Cincinnati; “The A, B Cs of Service,” George T. Berry, director, Pacific area of Junior Red Cross, San Francisco; “Curriculum Reorganization and Present-Day Issues in Secondary Education,” Dr. George E. Carrothers, University of Michigan. Noon—Luncheons, fine arts, Dessert hotel gold room; home economics, Isabella room, Davenport hotel. 1:30 p. m.—Lewis and Clark high school, sectional meetings. 6—Banquet, Marie Antoinette room, Davenport hotel, followed by annual ball sponsored by the Spokane Chamber of Commerce at the Garden. Leaders of the Inland Empire Education association yesterday on the eve of the opening of their 38th annual session in Spokane this morning for three days predicted the largest attendance in history, will all hotels reporting capacity reservations. This would mean more than 3000 educators, and hotel lobbies were already jammed yesterday by those who had begun arriving as early as last Saturday. Official registration opens this morning. Monday and yesterday had been given over to executive sessions of the Northwest Association of Secondary and higher Schools, and to an adult education conference for the city and county superintendents, the WPA program being presented to the latter at Lewis and Clark yesterday by Fred M. Lash, state director for that program. Educators Hear Experts. Building up to its report on accrediting of secondary and higher schools, this group yesterday afternoon heard experts on several phases of this work speak in the Hall of Doges at the Davenport. They included Frederick M. Hunter, chancellor, Oregon State System of Higher Education, Eugene; Dexter M. Keezer, president of Reed college, Portland, Ore.; Father Lee J. Robinson, S. J., president of Gonzaga university, Spokane; George E. Carrothers, professor of education, University of Michigan; A. E. Cross, University of Colorado, fraternal delegate from the North Central association, and Robert E. McConnell, president of the Ellensburg state normal school. A banquet and report upon accrediting of schools seeking entry to the association followed in the east banquet hall. M. P. Moe, Helena, Mont., chairman of the accrediting commission for secondary schools, reported 25 new schools in the northwest association. One of these is McKinley high, Honolulu, Hawaii’s first unit in the association. The list now stands: Alaska, 13; Hawaii, 1; Idaho, 67, four new; Montana, 94, six new; Nevada, 6, one new; Oregon, 81; Utah, 19; Washington, 105, three new. Dinners Honor Notables. Most of the convention speakers are already in the city, some enjoying private dinners last night with friends, and other sharing dinner gatherings at the hotels, the Matrix club banquet of the writers’ conference being one of these. Dr. W. H. Burton, University of California, had dinner in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Tewinkle. Mr. Tewinkle is publicity executive for the sessions. Dr. Ruth Streitz arrived last night from Billings, Mont., with a group of |
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