Education Conference Will Bring 1000 Here

Over 1000 New England school executives and teachers are expected to attend a conference to be held on Friday and Saturday by the Graduate School of Education, to discuss instruction in the armed forces and the general problem of peoples at war.

Conducted in connection with the fifty first anual meeting of the Harvard Teachers Association, the gathering will also consider educational administration, vocational guidance, character education, and athletics. Prospects for an improved system of state support of public education in Massachusetts will be examined.

Among those scheduled to address the conference are Dean Francis T. Spaulding, of the School of Education, and John F.Sly, professor of Politics at Princeton.

Under the direction of William E. Hocking '01, Alford Professor of Philosophy, the Teachers Association is open to all persons engaged or interested in education, and numbers about 400 members in all parts of the country.