Education September 1932

Two villains lurk in the background of the educational drama that is being played on the stage of the Englisspeaking world and it is difficult to make out which of them is the more dangerous to the school day. [...] The sinister suggestion underlying this description of the Gary plan is the twelve months in the year and the six days in the week. [...] In the end I would once more emphasize the extreme importance and utility of rightly setting the aim of linking the new material with the old i. e. passing from the familiar to the unfamiliar and of arranging the matter according to the capability of the boys by saying that % teacher who can rightly set the aim skilfully manage the interplay between the new and the old and wiselv arrange th [...] The kicd of colours to use depends on the nature of the ground and the use to which the article is put. [...] What a great change have tht times undergone from the first decade of the present century io the year of grace 1932 when the age limit for the retirement of the teachers oscillates in such a grievously pitiable manner( 393 ) In the month of March the services of sonic are disgeused.with at the conclusion of the 50th year and three Months' later i. e. in June.