Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 297, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 December 1919 — Keep Children in School. [ARTICLE]

Keep Children in School.

“Children should stay in school as long as possible because education means better jobs," the federal children’s bureau urges. “Boys and girls who go to work at the end of grammar school rarely get good jobs. The work thev find to do is usually unskilled; it offers little training or chance for advancement. When they are older they find they are still untrained for sirlfed work that offers a future. Education means higher wages. Many hoys and girls when they leave find work that offers a high wage for a beginner. But these wages seldom grow because .the work requires no training. A position with a future and steadily Increasing wages requires school trah-tfHg:”' - 1