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The Pleasantville Press
Pleasantville, Atlantic County, New Jersey
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In 1926-27, boys' attendance at New Jersey trade schools rose to 3,068, up 500 from prior year. Carpentry led enrollments (971), followed by plumbing (673) and electrical work (670). Paterson had the most students (561), then Newark (477) and Atlantic City (338).
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The total attendance of boys in trade schools in New Jersey for the year of 1926-27 was 3,068, or an increase of 500 over the previous school year, according to a recent report. The greatest enrollment was in the carpentry course with a total of 971. Plumbing came next with an enrollment of 673, followed by electrical workers with 670 boys taking this course. The biggest enrollment in the state was in Paterson, where 561 boys were taking one of the many courses offered. Newark was second with a total enrollment of 477 and Atlantic City was third with 338.
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New Jersey
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1926 27
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attendance increased by 500 to 3,068 boys. greatest enrollment in carpentry (971), plumbing (673), electrical workers (670). biggest enrollments in paterson (561), newark (477), atlantic city (338).
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Total attendance of boys in trade schools in New Jersey for the year of 1926-27 was 3,068, an increase of 500 over the previous school year, according to a recent report.