OF

THE DEAF

ORGAN OF THE CONVENTION OF AMERICAN INSTRUCTORS OF THE DEAF

EDITED BY

IRVING S. FUSFELD

UNDER THE DIRECTION OF

PERCIVAL HALL, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA; FRANK
M. DRIGGS, OF UTAH; H. M. McMANAWAY, OF VIR-
GINIA; THOMAS S. McALONEY, OF COLORADO;

W. LAURENS WALKER, OF SOUTH CAROLINA,.
AND E. McK. GOODWIN, OF NORTH
CAROLINA

Committee of the Conference

VOL. LXXII

WASHINGTON, D. C.

PUBLISHED BY THE CONFERENCE OF SUPERINTENDENTS AND PRINCIPALS

OF AMERICAN SCHOOLS FOR THE DEAF

General

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CONTENTS

ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE TWENTY-FIFTH MEETING OF THE CON-

VENTION OF AMERICAN INSTRUCTORS OF THE DEAF

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THE SURVEY OF SCHOOLS FOR THE DEAF-IV....................I. S. F.

Residential Schools-Physical Features: Location of

Schools, 2; School Plant, 3; Medical Care, 13; Food,

17; Fire Protection, 18; General Impressions, 21; Sum-

mary-The Composite School, Physical Aspects, 30

METHODS OF INSTRUCTION IN AMERICAN SCHOOLS FOR THE

DEAF.

Edward Allen Fay, Ph.D. 35

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TABULAR STATEMENT OF AMERICAN SCHOOLS FOR THE DEAF,

OCTOBER 20, 1926.......

..I. S. F.

Public Residential Schools in the United States, 36; In-

dustries Taught in American Schools for the Deaf, 44;

Public Day-Schools in the United States, 46; Denomina-

tional and Private Schools in the United States, 54;

Schools in Canada, 57.

AMERICAN INSTRUCTORS OF THE DEAF, OCTOBER 20, 1926..I. S. F.

SCHOOL ITEMS..

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36

59

..I. S. F. 106

American, Arkansas, Beverly, 106; Clarke, Florida, 107;

Gallaudet College, Halifax, 108; Idaho, Kansas, Kansas

City (Mo.), Lansing, 109; Los Angeles, New Jersey, 110.

MISCELLANEOUS.

..I. S. F.

Increase in Number of Day-Schools, 111; Our Annual

Statistical Data, 112; Education of the Deaf in Ter-

ritories of the United States, 112; Questionnaire on

Industrial Training, 113.

PROCEEDINGS OF THE THIRTEENTH CONFERENCE OF SUPERIN-

TENDENTS AND PRINCIPALS OF AMERICAN SCHOOLS FOR THE

DEAF.-I.

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