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J•~ aa • •••lin dNI, ..J aMI ltrall6, loot 41aaw prowt•ed bJ Jlr ••••Sa. v • ..,,....,,,. ..,,01,111 ar.i& 6e 1 ,--lffl 1M aflealtl••• wu treated te ene~- -~ ~,. tMtl 111/1111 oJ lr•vtl•t~ ,..,u,. wlk\ t'8MOI ,.,., 1 \•-· .,. lot aM,.•••• .,,. Ut• Hoe O~ear 8 Hu ,.,, •• ., : _,,aluftl ftlwfiiUIMI /«•\'\'· ltraa11. •• Aak ... dor to Tartl•J' aad Ta EorToa. ...... I• IW ldkt, Mr. p,,o,., ..,, . fOnDW 8eentarJ or tlae IDttrtor lD I ha latel reoawd • cop of ..... I .L- tbe R« u•elt <\altlD.t. Dr kllolal There ~ 1 tt 10 mwh ft:ehJ18 With nsard to the proper IOlutioa 0 UJC )larnJ Beller PrllldeDt of Columbia dated October 22acl. from r. ll • • publk hool problell en Garden Caty ud -......, unfur ID lane l PIYerlltJ', M u Portia ~ 1111 1 at U.e b to be publ .... Ia Jftr OOI ' h1•1 nprnald a to the poe1taon taken by the rtJW..ta of the Ceatral Womaa'e Roale'lelt M•mortal Ae10el• for an aaiWerP uon, I t,. of you to anduJae me by your conalderataon of the f.eu UoD aDd lb.CODINPID&D rr .. trl~ll C Mr. Panon1.. '\liN hiala ~ ...... wh~h reprc:aent the bu11 for the vaew• of 11-.ere people aad which are the H~~a. Btrau• took llle bearen baek to not Ubi to be for !DID yan to oome.\ '11111 plaMhon of my own potation. tlte d•J• of Rooene1t'l v•t 1l&bt ror at it dindl contnr to the of die I casano& emph ue too tron~ly that that potation hM Dew:r been 10elal emaDelpatloD, •peaklDI of tile bun amed b the Hempllllald Scbool anlu•..:ecl by any MCtional prefnence or preJuchce beca•re I do DOl belzete aeeeMltJ', wblcb few ODIJ' at tbat time or three yean the Wah ._. ahould be uch where there are 10 . many etro111 frieodt.hipt Ultllftl :,:,'::. :.~=.·:::: 0:' t':: ==~: dent. of that '!lap. duoupout a coaununaty and where the antereeh thould be mutual. Our lift or Cl011Dti'J', to tbe elear rona.tst. Mr. Pancm !, M .. ':nor lt la pOIIlble to conclualone have bou21 arrind at 10lely by an empartial conaideration of D••• or RooMYeJt ld 1 eDdiDI tit• lem ever will be. 0.. the ooatrar , few thlnp liN biOI• I'Mrit. of the c ... • we tee them. 1 IMt arouDd tbe world aDCI tbe Ju•UI or with more of .ccanc • The PubUa 0u.r debaa. haw clouded b a miaintft'pntation of teuw and we eatloa ot tbe C'ODilntcliOD of tbe ew ork City, ba1 for ,.an plaaned Ill Y Paaama Caul He •polle of tile ID and elevated to care for aew ~ aad .,. all palty of th .. elrot, inc:ludut~ myaelf. The taw CBttnl achool II ertulDI appreelaUOil of RooHnll\l f II bated I r I d .... In 1 ... 11 mlaiMcbq, becaUMJ we hne and alway• have had in Garden City 1 eat 81 for lfUPIIll tbt moral t.uM •uoce•• u ;: ••: me:- 0 f poa: • ~~ eiac:e 1M ineorporation of the Vallage, a central ~e hool. ID coDtracllaUnetloD to etrlet adher pallt e perilWlce. ere I • aw o PUC IP'O o It J. 1 faet, Dfterthel... that ln all the diiCUUiont of thie mooted aDee to old JIDe• or partJ polltle• .. No their euburb1, which ia a1 oertaln ln Ita operation • tlal . CoaDti'J',.. uld tile .,..ker ••ecnaJd nte need by iniUrlace oompanl-. The .-tJ'IIIIft r__.a ........ thOifl moe& ....... Jn 1Upport of the c:entral achool plan hue laJm .. oar C011DlrJ' baa. lbi'M ~nat --L th ~ r . L Cl ha .I aL L ld h be Kh I b .• e . lllllA8 .,., .,..,....... or ew ora I)' • ••dtted Ulll ultbaately tbeie wou ave to one or more oo ue t meD, wbo weN pod mtD. tbree pod wh&ch M ~ II •1m lbl \ d he 0 ill the.......,. tioa u well u la the eallern. Their plaa ia, u I leem m\ who w-rr• areat mea.'' and tbll r. anon• ca 1 poll • • an Jt fr .. oae of lhe achool tru 1 e 1 n, to build 1 larp cerJtral tcbool 130 w trlumYirate ... WublDilOD. LIDcoiD profe11ional reputation oa Ita praetlcal aocuhc)' ... .._ ..._ the other -.tiC!IM have de•eloped 1 u.iently to build .. d Rooanelt. mate, the number of hlfh ICbool pupil• In Gant. CltJ, .. ...,. • ..,.,.... for a hip IChool. Thh (OoaUaaed OD Pap Tllree) yean wil be, r.pectiftly, 52; 61; 70; 82; M; 101_. It uould al10 be polated Gilt that the propalld Gud.a Ckr a an el-ta ud pow ap to lt. to ,.... ... .,.. A bta AriDJ' truck hom lllltebel Mr. Panont nat 101ne •••Plaa ....... of tM alaar.- ol .._ the ••••ability to htp rleld. Jaalf hall ol Troop 11 Hem• ltadttlca (no authorlt or fi .. ,.,. ) He declare~ tllat ...._ •- ...&-Lt.-a-- -tJI-- nd th Ilea pri JCb 1 th atead, eame boiiiDI c1oWD tbe htabwaF e- • 011 • ___. ....... --.- • e ace l nte oo' at are • - tional lftulll do not .ccrue throu•h ICboola ca'\\•• for IDON th• .___............. --'J-LI ·- _ ... i . f thl . __ ... L-- f at 1.11, Batarday. ptba ... up a ., • ...., -•-Y a-. •• .., e. aJt'O•..a. n Ylft 0 1 ancertalaty lUlU ~Uie 0 buDch of Ttvop ,, • .,. at tbe OardeD imately three hundred children under one principaL It il a IIIII the uhiiDite admitt .. DOOeuut of aectional achool~o It il coatrary to eound Ctty Ca&IDo. aad bOre tllem Dortbwarc1 fa~ that the larser the number of c hildren the Ifill penoaal ltasint11 jud821N!nt to proceed with an expen~ive buildift8 optTation at • to the Ke~Je of tbat ~r~at Scout ud the principal can sive each child.\ Mr . PatiOftl further declal'll dw time when buildi\@ coets are at their peak. It involft!l a heavy additional frieDd or Scout1a1. Theodore ~· the ~ehoo l , the more prevalent are dieeaae and epidemic•. tu burden at • time when the Yillqe hu only recently 111umed • nil. Here ••ain Mr Par10n's auertionl are important, if true. But L _ _._... , _ _._L f 1 11 000 000 f .L d SooD after tbree o'clocll. tbe JODI -., ' · uunua~ luueutneu o near y ' ' or me water an ~~ewer 8 ltemf! a.... bl b b-.. bl.- are not true At my au•aeetion Mr French Strother commualcaf*l • • . line o1 ~all w e ... UleDI o:u • 1'0 ' • aad when the future requirentents for education m the vllla~ are an alonl tbe roac11eadlnl from tile Towa the principal of the Elementary Schoo l of the Hor ace Maaa uncertain quantit · or 0Teler BaF to tbe eemetei'J', •wun1 Columbia Univenity, and in reply he received the followlns letter, The jud8meut of the peoplt' of the central eection fnon the immediate IDto a coumD or aquacl1 aDd marched ie a ectnclu1ive antwtr to Mr . Paraon '• auertion1. Fint let me remlacl \* provision of eectional echoo l 11 for definite mssons which I !!ubmit herewith: to the cemetel')', the Btara and Stripes that Hora ce Mann ie the model ec hool of the United Stalel, to wlalala 1' h d Ll' h L- _... • and troop color• loatiDg abo•e the \''· t. ey o not ue ae~e t e uat ocuucahonal rault!! accrue through beads of tbe kballl-clad Bcoull from thoUMnde of teachere from all eectlone of the country come eftrr ,_ echools car•111 for more than approximately 300 children under one maar couDtlea. to learn the most approved educational methoda. Thi• sreat modal .... principal. This ha• been fon:ibly exemplified by the fact that with all the UpoD arrtn at tbe eemet.ei'J'. each mmtary echool, by the way, haa five hundred pupil• (two huadrecl \Mlft tnctntin8 public lt('hool facilitie~~ in the country durin8 the put tm yean, of the Scout•. Bcoutmattera, Oftlclala, than Mr. Panon'1 minimum) be.idea one hundred ldnderwartea puplll. they are tumin8 out • smaller percentage of outstandins men and women and cl•111aa• pueecl ellntlr ID tln11e The principal, Dr . Henry C. Pear10n (author of the followiJII ), II than ••er before. The modem echoo l program is characteristic of many llle put Tbeddore Roo~t~nelt'e ll'&Ye . also a profeesor of Sc hool Adminiltlration in Columbia Ualwality. f 'nd . h • L- f •. . th . So ~real a crowd had made tbe Pl1· • d f I d Oct L_ h o our 1 utrtrte! w ere quanhty at tii'IC ~ o qua tty •• e result. It 11 -c ... tIt 1 lbl t b wntee, under ate o alt Satur ay, Oucr 27t : , • • I!'' .ma«e Ul& wu mp0111 e o an faallf'l to prodU(e the illumanating characten with inspirin8 lead~trip that tbe e.seTCIIIee tbat followed, that they have addfd lultre to our merican history. It it a self-evident fact that had to be held doWD near the road ID the lar8ft the number of children the leM pe110nal mpen~ion the principal an open 11pace Ju11t outelde tbe cem· c.an ~\\to each ehild. This in our judgment i11 an iiH!l!ltimable 1 0811 • etery . Cblef Scout Execulln, Daniel !A.conJ, from the trtandpoint of health, l!tatistics conclusiYely prove Carter Beard, clad In buckllllla and .L_ d' d 'd · . 11urounded bF a half do&eD otber bucll· mat •••ue an epa c:m1a are more prevalent m the larger echool. Thil! ~ 1 1 1 rr1 d r th • lla D p oD~ra. penoua en 1 o e followw the pm~etple of segt~ation, where•a epidemics are foU@ht by man wb 011 e memol')' tbeF had wme to health authorit~. Valuable educational time it! IMt in ca~~e of epidemics bonor, read a brief addreae . Tbe cer· iD larse centralachool• becau~~e the entire school hu to be cl<md, where emoDy. which Included the atngiDg or with ~~eetional t~Chool~ only the one afFected il!, the others continuin 8 to .. America\ and a prayer. eDded wltb function . the blowing of \'Tapti\ by Roger Cur· tie Wbltmu, BeDior Patrol Leader of Tlaird, the fire danger it minimised in the ~maller echool. Aside from Troop 5& . the ~realer facilit7 of gettin8 the children out. the risk of panic is It wu aD oecaaloa wblch tb011e reduced. Many childrea hiYe beaa injured or smothered to detth through wb011e PtiYIJege It wu to atteDd. wm nanics in I•- tchoola, followin• 1 fire al•-- even th-..a. th fi ne•er forget. It waa ._ If Oreatbeart r- • -.,- , , ., • -..., VYf!l\' e re hlm11eJf, tbrougb tbat 11tt1e group of \ HORA CE MAPfPf CHOOL TEACIIERS CoLLECE EW TOR~ OFnCE OF THE PRINCIPAL MR. FRA K TROTH ER. October 27, 1923. 17 Elm tn:et, Garden City, L I . DEAR MR. TROTHER: I heeilate lo expreel!l an opinion about the relative meria. of Jarge and smallt~ehoola for your community without knowing more about you r local problellll. There •~, however, certain (acb relating to the siR of echool1 that are pretty geuerally accepted by experts. If a community had a 1perific 1um of monty to 1pmd on the educationofsennoreighthundred children,thtTe ie no doubt in my (Conti~ on Pa1e E~lal) huard Jbelf wu 1118ht. Coft8el&1on ss a menace in itsell. bucllekiD comradet who were ble (COIIIinrMtl Oft r.., EitAI) frfeDdl ud wbo ebarecl bll blgh Ideal•. OD Jl'rldaJ', tbe 17tll. DIDe membera The RoPmll7 Han Hoelle)' tn• wu PHIDI OD to tbe Dew aeaeratloa of Troop 65 billed out to a .,.tc:b of defeated BL MU7\• tezm Jut Bat- Judie O'OoslDor mas Peel BudaF Mn. Wal4roD 81atter or RualOD the belief• wblda be blld bad aad 10 wood• beJOD4 tile Jerlc:bo Taraptlle. urdaF aftenaooa bJ a 100ft of I to J. froiD tile C&t11dll1 Wll_.. be Jau biiD Road IB\- aD IDfomaal t• OD SaDdQ UDWPYeriDIIJ' apbeJd. ebOwiDI them IOIDewbere UDder the Bla Dipper. Tbe S&Jile 'WU &a ezciUD. ODI With fer tbe put tbree w•b for a n1t. an.aoo. for Mr. aad Jln. Rlple,. or bow to labt tbe 8oocl labt Wltb the made camp ID tile dark, aad ooolled 10aae tbrUIIDa p)Qe. ADD 11c'-'t u Jln. O'Couor 1t1a blld aeutt11 late- Keallqtop Road. w11o HceDtiF coaraae to ... c:leartF •bat •• lnle tlletr npper, At t:SO, tllq awuDI Keeper of tbe l'aal wu uceU•t. II• IF, ud 'ba• lte&D ud• tile .,. of bcnaalat thell.ahrt BaJc1wiD bODie. Mr1. aDd 1004 ud \low to labt tor tt coar- bac:ll toward tile Cathedral •k711De bF tpec:tacalar deface lle'Da tbe otzt.. Dr . OriiDmer u4 a trallled DVM. o. R. Parker pr .. lded at uae tea table. aaeouiiJ' aad Wltlaout oompro 1 at 11 • t til• ttallt of a JoP41ded m0011. l etaadhla reatare or dle aame.