This plan is an enlargement and development of what the Special Service Camps of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek did in 1994, Following hard on the heels of the defeated Red Army the Special Service Corps organized village schools of this ture, in many instances doing most of the teaching themselves.
They were unusually successful in persuading the clans that they could serve the community more efficiently. by pooling their funds. In the inter~ vening months much has happened, and the Kiangs! Provincial Government now is taking, up in earnest the work laid down by the far seeing young men who formed the Special Service Corps.
The Kiangsi Christian Rural Service Union and the Welfare Centres the National Economic Council a assisting in the stupendous task of training these 4000 village teachers. For the present it seems advisable to permit the villages to elect their own teachers, and they naturally represent every grade and shade of education. Though the task is not an easy one it seems possible, through continuous training-in-service, that the government will succeed in building up a fairly offecient teaching force,
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