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Pdgje ^chfr 'BAfcS to sciiooi' Thursday! 'ljjfcij ; fBranch Campus Bringing Stats Universities Closer to Students - }I Many students wvh. o may en- accredited .t.w..o -year ^b--ranuch mFi«ft„y nine *st.a•t»e aanndd llaanndd TToo students, 't^hJeo Sfaec'vt ^thhUaet gram. th«t |I«. ««. away fromH home it.o ^ college iU.l^ nvnJ av nvt/1 Di inrf r\ r<aa oro onrrpnt.lv comDletlnc th© ftre finding their state universities coming nearer tothem. f.Many of these institutions Mw have urban centered tranches furnishing full four their total resources and experience available to students close to their own homes in a unique partnership with local communities. Of added interest at this year undergraduate programs point is the fact that these is well as graduate work and branches combine highest colprofessional courses, as in such states as California, Illinois and New York, and others. <• In addition, and more widely fpread, state universities are providing systems of luliy students. legiate standards with sensitivity to local needs. And of equal significance, this expansion of educational facilities means savings for and Puerto Rico are currently operating more than 260 degree- offering branches according to the Office of Institutional Research of the National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges. In some states the two-year branches are called "community colleges"; in Pennsylvania, "commonwealth colleges," in Wisconsin, "off campus centers," and in Indiana, "regional campuses." completing the first two years of college, can mean a saving as much as $1,000 a year, as in Wisconsin, for example. In addition to the four year branches, there are three other types r • 127 two year campuses offering the first year or two of regular four year bachelor programs* • 37 technical institutes offering terminal two year programa that usually give stu« dents an ussociate degree. • 113 extension centers giv- . ing degrees credit, mostly for part time students and many who are older than usual col* lege students* The technical institutes are currently reported to be more able to absorb more students than the liberal arts colleges, which seems to be all to the good for the time being since the demand for those technically trained continues to exceed the supply. Bigger Need For Care Of Eyes Is Seen With the increasing use of audio-visual aids in classrooms, today's schoolwork makes big demands on eyesight. Add to that the mounting pressures of homework, with a corresponding increase In the amount of "close seeing" a student is required to •do, and it's easy to see that •the need for intelligent eye care Is more Important than .ever. : A professional eye check-up ts a traditional part of the 'back to school picture. Proper lighting in the home study area is another need of which most parents are aware. There are, however, other fiteps parents can take to be sure their children's vision is protected. Many of them are (simple steps -- as simple as blinking the eyes. An occasional pause for a few eye blinks is just what experts recommend as one way to guard against eye fatigue! It's an eye-care habit parents might practice, too. In equipping and lighting the home study area, parents should also give thought to the over-all surroundings. The room used for home study should be decorated in light colors to reflect illumination. In addition to the study lights, other lights in the room should be turned on, to prevent harsh shadows or high brightness differences. Surface of the study desk or table should be light to medium color, again to eliminate Sharp contrasts with the lighted books or papers. . The student's eye level Should be at least 14 inches above the top of the desk, for comfortable seeing. During Study periods, short breaks of ft few seconds to rest the eyes are advisable. Encourage the child to form the habit of jpausing occasionally to raise £ils eyes and focus them on jflistant objects. j A tackboard above the desk {provides a good resting place JFor the pyes and also is a jconveniom. location for memos fcnd illustrated data. - Use of eye drops such as iMurine, from ? nandy squeeze fcotWe., can sooihe and refresh. Oil-Job Training Goes to College Yes, Co-op classes, not co-ed classes, is correct in this instance. It refers to the on-the-job training programs in which Industry is co-operating with •inore and more colleges, giving students an opportunity to "earn while they learn, t Some 35,000 students are -enrolled in such programs now In more than 80 colleges. The plan calls for students to en- .gage in the on-the-job parts 'of the program, during which they are paid for their time, between terms at school. Everyon'e Off On THe Right Foot. .. When They Shop at Hornsby's First! SAVE ON BACK TO SCHOOL READY TO WEAR GJm5SMS^SS55| LADIES' SEAMLESS NYLONS Reg. $1.00 2 for 67' COATES & CLARKE Sewing Thread V 250 yds. per spool Size 40-50-60 - 25c Val. GIRLS' SCHOOL DRESSES Our selection is big and beautiful. New styles and classics in fabrics that are great for easy care. Sizes 3-Px and 7-14 REG. $2.98 257 GIRLS' CAMPUS SLACKS Perfect for all the added school activities. See our huge array today. $6.00 $ Value 346 BOYS' & MEN'S SPORT SHIRTS Made by the nations leading manufacturers. 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