Excerpt from The Colonnade, Vol. 1: April, 1939 Although there are more than twice as many teaching positions in the elementary grades as in the high schools in Virginia, only of the total enrollment of the student body at Farmville for the fall and winter quarters of 1938-39 are matriculated in curricula which prepare for teaching in the elementary grades. Of the total enroll ment of 847 students for these two quarters, are matriculated in curricula leading to teaching in high schools, are matriculated in curricula leading to teach ing. In the elementary grades, the other being matriculated in pie-nursing courses, or in commercial courses, or as special students. With 4470 of the present Sophomore class matriculated in curricula preparing for teaching in the elementary grades, there is an increase over the junior and senior classes, the percentages for which are and respectively. But the freshman class shows a decided drop with only of the class enrolled in curricula preparing for work in the grades. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.