Leaving School?

Radio Record, Volume II, Issue 25, 4 January 1929, Page 7

Leaving School?

et ee What are you going to Do?

HE problem which faces all parents who are interested in the future of their children is, "What are we to do with our boys and girls?’ Too seldom do they interest themselves sufficiently. ‘fhis may be due in some small measure to indifference, but principally to inability to size up fully the capabilities of the boy and the merits of the yarious occupations to which he might be put. Generally the whole question of a boy’s future cateer is left to luck. He simply drifts around till he "gets a job," without much thought as to whether he is well suited for that particular work, and whether it is an avocation which offers good prospects for him. Of late, an effort has been made to arouse parents to the full sense of their responsibility in regard to this matter, and also to bring before the rising generntion the need for wisely choosing theit future dalling. To help towards this end, the Broadeasting Company iS arranging for a series of lecttires to be given frot all stations néxt month. These lectures Will be delivered by men in various wulks of life, und the attractions, requirements, and prospects of different callings und industties Will be explained as cledily as possible in order that youths and théir parents may profit by the advantage of the advice of impartial guides.