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Domestic News
January 19, 1928
Imperial Valley Press
El Centro, Imperial County, California
What is this article about?
Rural schools in Imperial County are spending a month on intensive work emphasizing writing and spelling, as a follow-up to recent Stanford Achievement tests, under the supervision of Mrs. Lura K. Tyler. Pupils will be re-graded after the period, with plans to extend to other subjects.
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Intensive Work
In Rural Schools
Rural schools of Imperial county
are each spending a month in intensive
work emphasizing writing and
spelling, according to Mrs. Lura
K. Tyler, rural supervisor whose
work covers this part of the county.
The special work is in the nature
of a follow-up of the Stanford
Achievement tests, given throughout
the county's rural schools recently.
The work, which is being started
in each school by the rural supervisor,
each pupil will be graded again.
Following a month's intensive
work, each will be graded again.
Later the plan will be followed
with other subjects.
The school authorities are decidedly
pleased with the results obtained
by the Stanford Achievement
tests and findings are proving of
decided value in indicating the
standing of each pupil Mrs. Tyler
said.
In Rural Schools
Rural schools of Imperial county
are each spending a month in intensive
work emphasizing writing and
spelling, according to Mrs. Lura
K. Tyler, rural supervisor whose
work covers this part of the county.
The special work is in the nature
of a follow-up of the Stanford
Achievement tests, given throughout
the county's rural schools recently.
The work, which is being started
in each school by the rural supervisor,
each pupil will be graded again.
Following a month's intensive
work, each will be graded again.
Later the plan will be followed
with other subjects.
The school authorities are decidedly
pleased with the results obtained
by the Stanford Achievement
tests and findings are proving of
decided value in indicating the
standing of each pupil Mrs. Tyler
said.
What sub-type of article is it?
Education
What keywords are associated?
Rural Schools
Imperial County
Stanford Achievement Tests
Writing Spelling
Pupil Grading
What entities or persons were involved?
Mrs. Lura K. Tyler
Where did it happen?
Imperial County
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Imperial County
Key Persons
Mrs. Lura K. Tyler
Outcome
school authorities pleased with stanford achievement test results; pupils to be re-graded after intensive work.
Event Details
Rural schools spending a month in intensive work on writing and spelling as follow-up to recent Stanford Achievement tests; started by rural supervisor; plan to extend to other subjects.