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Holmes Runs Seminar On Wartime Schooling

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"War Demands on the Schools," a credit seminar designed to bring together educators in a cooperative effort to solve wartime educational problems, will begin Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock in Lawrence Hall at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, the University announced last night. Henry W. Holmes '03, professor of Education, will be in charge of the new course.

The course will cover such present-day problems of education as the curriculum in wartime, new courses in aeronautics, radio and navigation, war problems of guidance, present demands on the personnel of the teaching profession, and the difficulty of maintaining standards during the war and afterwards.

The University also announced that a credit course, "A Guidance Curriculum for Wartime and Reconstruction" would begin on March 31 at the Graduate School of Education with John M. Brewer, associate professor of Education, in charge.

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