Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 22 Jul 1927, p. 41

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July 22, 1927 WILMETTE LIFE School Experiments j Two Receive Injuries Get Qualified 0. K. in Accidents Monday Two accidents of comparative inconof Professor Stout sequence occurred in Wilmette last \Vhether it is the business of the teacher to carry on experiments in education or whether no experiments should be made at all was given disen sion Thursday at the National Kindergarten and Elementary college by Prof. John E. Stout, deai1 of the School . of Education of Northwestern universitr. "The General Importance and Control of Educational Work" was Prof. Stout's subject. There are, he reminded. two extremes in attitude to"·ards experimental work-one assuming that it is all right to conduct experiments and that the main business of the teacher is their carrying on ; the other holding that none should he made at all. In the appalling amouiH oi experiment going on in our age, education cannot and should not try to escape it. Education has assumed such an importam·e that educators are being forced to find the best methods of its application. Present means arc whollv inadequate, and the very nature of education calls for experiments . on the part of the teacher. \Vith the necessity great the danger also is great, he reminded. and much harm. is done. in permitting ex~erimentmg by ·;~Snorant and unsktlted tcar.ber;) and wtthout proper control. Monday, resulting in minor injuries to two people and slight damage to the cars involved. The first accident occurred at the inter · ection of Sheridan road and Ehmvood avenue when a machine belonging to f Pancoast, 1301 Greenwood avenue, \Yihnette. ~oing east on Elmwood and crossing Sheridan road, collided with another car driven by ~f rs. R. F. \Vebster. 2074 Lunt · avenue, Chicago. 11 rs. \Vebster \\>'as taken to the Evanston hospital where s he received attention for shock and bruises . · · The other crash took place at Park and Prairie avenues. R. M. 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