Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 13 February 1947 — Page 31

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World Brotherhood

By KAY SHERWOOD NEA Staff Writer NEW HAVEN, Conn, Feb, 13.—

In a little neighborhood school on the outskirts of this famed college town, international brotherhood and democracy are being practiced without preaching. ’ No barriers of prejudice or discrimination against race, creed or|

|culture shadow its sunlit class- | ‘rooms, Some of the 30 toddlers| lin its student body are white; some! lare Negroes. | Protestant and Catholi€; some are

Some are Chrisiians— Jews. Some are well-w-do; others’ are poor. But to the &ildren, character counts more than color or creed, Betty, a slim, pretty Itallan child, boasted to her mother that her school friend Robert can “run faster than anyone, He can climb highjer, too.” Her mother asked, “Is

{Robert the dark-skinned boy, dear?” |

| “Dark-skinned?” said Betty. “I

‘don’t know. I didn't look.”

INNOVATOR — Mrs, Gertrude Hart Day, whose experi ments in democracy created a school in which parents share the foundation of brotherhood given nursery-age youngsters.

help the children resist attitudes of ill will in later life.” Educators pack her up. Psychologists say that children from 2 to 12 retain impressions throughout life. The plan for the school evolved

“I loathe the discussion without action,” says Mrs. Diy. So she turned to the families living around her.

The nursery school, ‘our most &mbitious project, is, we feel, an excellent device to encourage under-

and credal groups.”

year of successful brotherhood as a part of everyday living.

Parents Pitch In

What adds to the democratic luster of the school is that parents {must agree, before enrolling their child, to share in school activities. Mothers raise money, collect equipment, make curtains, hang pictures. Fathers build easels, cabinets, shelves or reinforce the playground fence. : No attempt is nade to indoctrinate the children. Standard, approved teaching methods are used. The list of consulting advisers reads

when Mrs. Day, trained social work-

There's a Wilting List | Bert a serious Jewish boy, pains-

takingly helps pig-tailed Kitty, mis-| 0 ramilies who wished to apply is not enough to support the staff |

er and adult education director, probed her ‘neighborhood to find

like a blue book of child develop{ment educators—including profes(sors from Yale and Vassar. Parents pay a weekly fee of $3.20, but this

chievous Negro child, paint- a wild phrases such as “brotherhood” and of trained teachers, whose back-

| watercolor. |

Catholic colleen, wins the approval of her classmates with her robust | singing of “Jack and Jill.” Proof of the success of this experiment in democracy is the long waiting list for enrollment. To take care of the demand, two more school units are scheduled to start this spring. “Impressionable” Age 8chool Director Mrs. Gertrude Hart Day, in whose home classes are held, says, “We feel that happy early

community living. {and sometimes unfriendly towns as [an army wife had sharpened her | belief that {with the neighborhood.

Action, Not Discussion

Ann, a ‘merry Irish “American way of life” to realistic grounds are as varied as their | charges.

Three years of living in rough|{Or the project is supplied by the

Additional financial help

National Conference of Christians and Jews, of which Mrs. Day is the'

democracy must begin| New Haven community director.

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No zealot, Mrs. Day, a gentle To Sponsor Dance

soft-spoken mother of three children, speaks with quietly firm con- | victions. But first attempts to interpret her idea to civic leaders | were a flop. One eminent bigwig

childhood experiences will dismissed the idea as undramatic

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The Butler university journalism club will sponsor a dance Feb. 22 in the fleldhouse after the basket- | ball game with Purdue university. | Committee heads include Miss Joy Mudd, Detroit; William Tobin, Indianapolis; William Larkworthy, Cha-

“First we organized a play- the J. E. A. building, 3456 Central ground; then a summer play school. |ave,, and the Communal building, 17

standing among the various racial|daily from 9 a. m. to 5 p.-m. except

Now, as the nation marks Inter- | national Brotherhood week, Mrs.| Day's plan is starting its second|and educational material for chil-

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