Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 15, 1945, Nice, Alpes Cote D'Azur Page d the staks Aind stripes education july staff school trains new instructors in connection with the army educational the work done by the army information and education staff located at cite in becomes relatively More important As the program gains paiess is designed to furnish training for two groups of person Nel the i e officers through division and a second group of officers and enlisted Ronen who Are labelled whose Job is to go Back to the unit arid train instructors for unit according to chief of army in formation and education staff Harold More than key administrative officers and enlisted men have been graduated from the of Are instructor offi cers who will establish comparable 1 schools in the major army com the cite Universita ire under the direction of Clarence formerly of the Columbia University offers a 40hour course for i e advisement instruction and training on the Job vocational training Dis Cussion group leaders and literacy instructors from the school comes the nucleus of instructor personnel for the information and education divisions command school pro Gram in the wow graduating approximately 700 officers a the paiess pro Gram will be stepped up until officers and men will be processed at the Peak of paiess authorities a school for unit librarians was established on 1 april 1945 in connection with the army i e seven Hundred and fifty unit librarians have already been trained and the school now has a weekly quota of 100 officers and men attending the cite Universita ire course Are billeted in spacious buildings which House civilian messes provide unparalleled recreational opportune in addition to libraries and a pm billiard rooms and a Large indoor swimming Pool Are the University itself is located in a residential part of Paris just 20 minutes by metro from the heart of the the paiess program is for the purpose of training officers and key noncom to further All other phases of education pro the course explains the objectives of the shows instructors How to use the instructors kit issued to every student in instructor training and shows him How to plan and direct round table discussions on current personnel Given such training Cue then return to their unit with the knowledge that is necessary to successfully Tram instructors in lower Echelon who conduct the unit reports from the Field on the effect of such training show that the program is being carried out in the spirit of the officials education program instruction material the following instructional materials Are available for command unit and technical schools of the army education program on the continent at this to to to every Day pm 104 writers guide and Index to pm 109 from Beowulf pm 109 from below us pm 109 from Beowulf pm 109 from Beowulf pm 114 american life in pm 114 american life in pm 114 american life in pm 114 american life in pm 130 pm arithmetic for pm 201 american course pm 202 american course pm 203 american coarse pm Sou history of pm 230 economic geography College pm 2s4 the Earth and the pm 240 medieval pm 242 Survey of ancient pm 244 people and politics pm 244 people and politics of latin pm 248 a history of em254 governments of Continental pm 254 governments of pm 2fio pm 201 pm 20s a Story of Rural pm 287 personal and Community pm 293 Lahore problems pm 304 a first course in part pm a first course in part pm 315 College pm 318 plane and spherical trigonometry with pm 321 elements of analytic gnome pm 333 mathematics of pm 439 pm 431 introductory College Che pm 451 organic pm 460 outline of physical Chemis pm 4fi6 pm 4m pm electricity and pm 47s principles of abnormal pay pm 4io Industrial physical pm study guide for physical of latin Continental pm 496 pm goo pm 615 pm 7m pm 735 pm 748 pm 54 pm 754 pm 756 pm 750 pm 758 pm 759 pm 701 pm 762 pm 763 pm 763 pm 764 pm 765 pm 767 pm 768 pm biological How to read and sing introduction to modern Phi applied secretarial part i and business pm Man Speed drills and introduction to business real estate Selling a practical course in Cess Ful principles of business principles of business our modern banking monetary our modern banking monetary life psychology applied to life and teachers manual for psycho logy applied to life and economics principles economics principles auditing theory and Medure with instructors manual for accounting sue and in american pm 571 pm 772 pm 773 pm 777 pm 781 pm 783 pm 784 pm 785 pm 78c pm 787 pm 789 pm 790 pm 797 pm 801 pm 802 pm with working papers and practice accounting with working papers and practice manual and solutions for accounting vols i accounting tests to accompany accounting Cost and Cost principles and office machines credits and personnel management Ano Industrial wholesaling principles and merchandising retailing principles and teachers handbook for re principles and prac fundamentals of teachers manual for fundamentals of business economic with farm farm shop marketing farm pm 870 Dairy pm 871 animal sanitation mod disease pm 874 pork pm 880 Turkey pm 883 pm 885 vegetable growing pm s86 forestry in farm manage and pm 813 introduction to american Public pm 917 educational pm 921 modern pm 929 fundamentals o t Pullo schoo pm 929 fundamentals o f Public school pm 932 progressive methods of teach ing in secondary pm 932 progressive methods of teach ing in secondary pm 935 modern secondary vol pm 935 modern secondary pm 942 an introduction to american pm Auto course pm 9j7 better pm 938 Forteni Enship and Emem to mechanical pm 901 engineering pm 962 principles and practice of radio pm 5 machine tool put pm 9g6 machine tool part pm 907 Industrial pm 970 mathematics for technical and vocational pm 971 machine shop pm 972 mathematics essential to electricity and pm 973 carpentry pm 975 electric pm 976 How to design and install pm 977 modern Gas and electric pc and and pro technical manuals to 92852 welding theory and Alt language materials French dictionary for the to 30302 French introductory Guage to 30302 French language guide German dictionary for the Soldier pm 319 spoken units pm 500 pm 532 spoken units pm 513 spoken units it for information on any aspect of the army education see your unil i and e us Faithe army correspondence school continued a refer in writing to the Institute for special information or detailed explanation of some puzzling University Extension the student May select any school he desires to take a correspondence course in providing the College chosen has a working agreement with application for enrol ment is made through the Institute will pay one half the tuition up to for if the course selected costs Musafi Pas and the student How if the course costs the Institute pays and the student the other when the prospective students application is approved by Hie student then deals directly with the University courses examinations and educational advice Are directly higher education by Fischelli Between the student and the University enrolment in order to enrol for the correspondence or self teaching the student must file application form Dago 0824 with a postal Money order covering the application and Money order Are sent to Eto Apo the Cost for enrolment for the first Institute course is two the student May take further without additional not More than two courses May be taken simultaneous those who oct University Extension courses do not have to pay the although use application form 0824 made out in the system now is the same for officers it i for enlisted the institutes correspondence courses Range from elementary High school subjects to advanced College and Trade Many technical and commercial Fields Are covered in the Broad educational High school courses in business commercial Short typewriting Jour social electricity and mechanics and in Metal general construction and railway and trans por tatic the College courses offer a Gen eral academic education and also include advanced study in professional Fields and the for a Complete list of subjects covered by Musafi courses write to the institutes Eto or consult wit ii your information and Educa Tion officer there Are no restrictions or in trance requirements to the Musafi correspondence schools any number Soldier students May at there Are More than enrolments and it is estimated that Over will apply for Musafi courses who Are now in the army of occupation or awaiting ship the armed forces Educa Lio Al program was organized and is to serve All enlisted and officer personnel in every Branch of there Are Only two specific requirements made by the the commanding officers the students ability to do the then the rest of the Job is up to the for those who Are looking ahead to a better place in the postwar world and have been away from educational institutions for some Musafi offers a number of examinations which Are designed help the student get a foothold on a specific plan of study that will eventually enable him to reach his those who wish to apply for school or College credit for the Pur pose of meeting Scholastic require ments of civilian education after their return to civilian life should fill out the Musafi application form for credit in educational achieve ment during their military copies of this May be obtained at the institutes Eto Headquarters or this is the official Musafi form which service personnel now on Active duty May apply to civilian institutions for school and College credit for military service experience and of duty education this form May also be used by personnel on Active duty who wish to inform prospective employers of their educational achievement while in the veterans of world War no longer on Active May apply for credit by writing directly to the school or College of their and by enclosing with their letter a certified copy Dago form separation qualification veterans who Are eligible for training under the servicemen readjustment act of 1944 i Bill of rights May continue their education with government Aid in any one of a Large number of approved schools and application for training under the i Bill 01 rights on veterans administration form no 1950 May be filed directly with the school or College of a Serviceman or with the veterans administration office in the stale where the school is located the government will pay the Cost of a veterans course up to for a regular school in addition the Veteran student will receive a Moi Irh he at tends if he has and a if he Lias on the to Start soon the education of tha i e proposes to put into Active operation a training idea which is not new to schools located in the on the Job training Means exactly what it it is going to be conducted along practical lines under technical it is up to the individual ont Ejob Trai Nee whether he makes or in the course which he at present the ordnance transportation and the of fice of the chief have tentatively proposed to conduct nine teen ont Ejob courses which should be of interest to soldiers of the a few of them Are mentioned automobile body repairman mechanics diesel mechanics tire re builders electric motor Railroad car refrigeration mechanics medical technicians the services expect to have facilities for other courses will be added to the listing As facilities become available and announced through channels and in the stars strip so that the widest possible dissemination of this information will be any regard less of his educational or military background May All that is expected of the individual Soldier is that he come prepared and be willing to it is anticipated that he will be handed a set of put alongside an experienced Mechanic and told to get his hands it is a practical Way for the Soldier to learn the course he feels will Best suit him to obtain or set up his own individual once he returns to civilian it May be possible to procure for the individual trainee some credit for his practical training received in any of these provided the trainee successfully completes the trainees who satisfactorily com plete such practical work and Are Able to meet the Entrance requirements can go further with their schooling at either the centralized technical schools or one of the army University study a Well rounded basis Lor further or practical is thus afforded command schools continued from Page cd schools Are numerous and varied and Are designed to meet the educational interests and needs of All while the requirements for Entrance into the army univer sity centers and civilian colleges and universities Are necessarily re everyone can be admitted into the command unit the Catalon of courses the Entrance requirements for specific for the qualifications for a course in solid geometry Are a knowledge of elementary algebra and plane gnome but the Gamut of courses ranges from literacy training through second year College and within the 179 courses now Avail almost every interest and need can be in no Case will participation in the command school program de Lay the return of a Soldier to the United As soon As the time for an individuals return Home he will be sent Back regard less of the status of his attendance in the command unit or technical about 500 officers and enlisted men have been trained in she command training school at head Normandy base in instructor sixty men each week finish a thirty two hour in the Channel base Section the 1st 156th opened its com Mand unit school on june the 118th a has a command unit school in operation with 21 this school has 20 instructors and 300 men enrolled As the 558th pm group has four with an enrolment 75 m each the 956th pm service and 269th pm have classes in shorthand and the participation of troops in the program will be made a part of their permanent a plan for the accreditation of courses by educational institutions in the has been arranged by the army in cooperation with approximately 20 educational and professional associations in the the army will Supply the necessary records and information regarding the army education program to schools and the individual schools and colleges will determine the amount of cart Dot to be granted in each specific
