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School Board Emphasizes Educational Progression With most special problems (desegregation of schools and their faculties, etc.) solved by the past Board, the new Little Rock Public School Board elected in November began to build a, better program of education for the city’s students. Special studies on academics were conducted through- out the year in an effort to «achieve better educational programs. Plans were also made for the construction of another secondary school. The School Board has as its function the develop- ment of a citywide school policy, which is achieved by in- terpreting public opinion. It is the duty of the Board to see that each student in Little Rock is provided with the opportunity to grow academically, physically, socially, and spiritually. Members of the School Board are in unanimous agree- ment that the Little Rock Public School System is one of the best in the nation and is the best in Arkansas. It is the hope of the Board that they will be able to provide the guidance that will make the School System the best in the nation. A seventh member was added to the Board in the November school election. This was done to eliminate tie votes and to provide a wider representation of school patrons. Board member», Mr. T. E. Pattcrton and Mr. Jame» M. Coatc Jr., teem pleated at the rctult of contlruction on Compu Inn. 16—Board
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Many persons are blessed with natural talents and work to develop them. An educator plans effective methods for classroom presentation. A scholar studies conscientiously for examinations. The outstanding ath- lete spends many long hours preparing for competition. A leader is not born; he is made. It is true one reaps the benefits of his efforts. Therefore in every aspect of life, one must not forget the importance of adequate preparation. Educators
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Dr. Edwin Barron, Jr. and Mr. Warren K. Bass, vice president of the school board, look over the bleachers, rebult for improvement of the stadium. Now school board member, Mr. Winslow Drummond, visita Central and converses with Mrs. Nyna Keeton. Board—17 Mrs. Jean Gordon, school board secretary, and Dr. John Harrel, Jr., president, give their approval of the new lockers, installed at Central High School this summer.
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