TW OSHAWA TIMES, Wtnendor Auguet 26, 1%4 193A 5 S Education Need Never Greater Letting an early eat on pre- g youth to go back to ning for the new term, now ro - few days away, sud- : becomes a much more pressing concern of everyone this year, than ever before. Significant changes in the fucational environment at all ge levels, changes that have developed over the past several years of the nation's "learning -- make this impera- Tereceehis among these is the wardrobes for their careers in the classroom. , then as you may think. Schools and colleges, gener- ally speaking. start their new term earlier than they used to. "@ When -- Opens 'in 8th Remember The Following Rules and You'll Rate An "A" In Safety! @ For safer driving, have your car's @ Make it a shrict rule never to _ brakes, steering, lights, wheel pass a school bus in the process 'balance and alignment and tires Ae disct ing passengers. Al checked frequent! £ ways stop your car @ safe dis- e = alert for School Zone tance behind. make it a "must" to gy Strictly to speed Fo these areas before, during oad after school hours, youre behind the wheel, watch out for safety patroimen. Their job is to guard the young- sters; your job is to help them es oe Keep your "eyes right" for child- ren running into the street from Published in the interest of child safety m"enrolment explosion," espe- Those in charge of the na- cially as it concerns the teen- @gers. In addition to the chil- dren returning to elementary , and secondary schools, the larg- /@st number in history will be taxing the facilities of colleges and universities. | WAR BABIES NOW OF COLLEGE AGE: 4 This year's college growth is i surprise. It is spurred by -- the children. born during the peak year of the post-war baby | boom. They have come of col- lege age, and they are press- | igg for places in institutions of | higher learning. More will be | clamoring-for higher education | next year and the year after, | but this is the peak year. |. This pressure has a tendency } to sweep back down the line through the high school group @nd actually into elementary ong The reason should be The importance of education | Was never greater. Opportunity | for the inadequately educated | diminishes at an accelerating pace. Wise parents start thinking | about preparing their children for college no later than the seventh grade, conscious of | the fact that when the time } comes there may be room only | for the specially qualified, de- --_ efforts to expand facili- | OTHER CHANGES APPARENT Other changes now clearly | apparent concem the greater knowledgeability -- call it so- phistication if you want -- of the very young, and the dis- |. covery of their increased ca- Pacities for learning. Now they | tackle math and foreign lan- guages from the beginning in | many schools. The accelerating maturity of teen-agers, many of whom are beginning to see and under- stand the portents of the ture, is another factor. By finding jobs swarms of them have not only earned money for themselves but also have learned something about the | importance of education to | their futures. The contribution 'untrained teen-agens. are mak- | ing to unemployment statistics the school and college admin- tion's educational facilities -- istrator, the teachers, and the maintenance crews -- already are at work preparing § class- rooms to receive students. "MERCURY TAXI 725477 ' and TILDEN RENT-A-CAR SERVICE BE A STAY-IN not a DROP-OUT IF YOU STAY-IN, YOUR YOUR JOB OPPORTUNITIES, WILL STAY-IN 18! , : if So eee, + eK), "HON Kes ' te! Paton ate +t ry (2 a nee eee a9ee tor Today more than ever before, a high school diploma at least, is vital if a young man or woman wants a career. In fact today it's difficult to obtain any job that will realize the satisfaction of great advancement without completing high school or University. When a job is available to the non- graduate, it is often one which stops where it starts... There is little chance for advancement. Look beyond the promise of an immediate salary --look to the future and STAY-IN-SCHOOL. In the interest of helping young people of this caraenciy to live happier, more successful lives, ms message is being spon- sored by: OSHAWA DAIRY. "THE DAIRY THAT SATISFIES" 431 SIMCOE SOUTH PHONE 725-4719