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February 5, 1914
The Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut
What is this article about?
Organization of Columbia University extension English composition class at Bridgeport high school, with 35 enrollees. E. E. Cortright introduced instructor E. W. Burrill. Classes to meet Wednesdays; teaching and psychology classes next Tuesday.
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University Extension Class In English Is Organized; 35 Register
The Bridgeport center of the Columbia University extension course became a reality last evening with the organization in the Bridgeport high school of the class in English composition. About 35 enrolled. E. E. Cortright, principal of the Shelton school, who has been largely instrumental in making the Bridgeport center possible met the students, and presented E. W. Burrill as the instructor. Mr. Burrill conducts similar course for the University at Paterson and Jersey City.
The students will devote themselves to assigned reading, composition based on this work, and will profit by critical comment and advice by Mr. Burrill. The class is to meet at the high school Wednesdays, from 7:30 to 8:45.
Classes in teaching and in psychology will be organized next Tuesday.
The Bridgeport center of the Columbia University extension course became a reality last evening with the organization in the Bridgeport high school of the class in English composition. About 35 enrolled. E. E. Cortright, principal of the Shelton school, who has been largely instrumental in making the Bridgeport center possible met the students, and presented E. W. Burrill as the instructor. Mr. Burrill conducts similar course for the University at Paterson and Jersey City.
The students will devote themselves to assigned reading, composition based on this work, and will profit by critical comment and advice by Mr. Burrill. The class is to meet at the high school Wednesdays, from 7:30 to 8:45.
Classes in teaching and in psychology will be organized next Tuesday.
What sub-type of article is it?
Local News
Educational Event
What keywords are associated?
University Extension
English Composition
Bridgeport Center
Class Organization
Columbia University
What entities or persons were involved?
E. E. Cortright
E. W. Burrill
Where did it happen?
Bridgeport High School
Story Details
Key Persons
E. E. Cortright
E. W. Burrill
Location
Bridgeport High School
Event Date
Last Evening
Story Details
The Bridgeport center of Columbia University extension course organized a class in English composition with about 35 students. E. E. Cortright introduced instructor E. W. Burrill. Classes meet Wednesdays from 7:30 to 8:45. Additional classes in teaching and psychology to be organized next Tuesday.