FORTY YEARS OF HOME STUDY.
The fortieth anniversary of the foundation of the International Correspondence Schools was celebrated last year. The first student was enroled 011 October 6tli. 1891, and the total for that year was 11.").' The total of enrolments for May. 1931, was nearly 4.000,000. The oiganisation hns offices anc ' adequate representation in 30 countries. It has teaching staffs in nine countries—Great Britain, Australia. New Zealand. Canada, ihe United •States. France, Spain, and Argentina, and employs upwards of 3200 instructors, writers, editors, illustrators, vocational advisers. correspondents, and others. Every day more than 1000 people write for details of home-study courses. Forty thousand letters and postal packets are sent out daily for all parts of the world. More than 60 000,000 pages of manual* of instruction are issued to students each year
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Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20491, 9 March 1932, Page 5
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133FORTY YEARS OF HOME STUDY. Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20491, 9 March 1932, Page 5
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