Word: placements
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Decision to hold an Extra Session in January will make available an opportunity to begin training for business openings without waiting until the September term. That such openings are available is evidenced by the placement of the 1934 graduating class, over 90 per cent of whom had been placed by the first of October, and in the two previous years over 85 per cent of the graduating class had been placed by the same date. The jobs which these men secured were located throughout the country and represented affiliations with many different types of business enterprise. In addition, twenty...
...degree, according to a statement by Fred C. Smith, Registrar of the Graduate School of Education. Of the 6 graduates it did not place, 4 are employed in other types of work, while 2 have returned for further study. Of all the students who applied for positions through the placement bureau 87 per cent received positions. The national average for such placement is about 57 per cent. This is 30 per cent better than the average...
Eleven per cent more graduates were placed by the School of Education last year than the year before, in spite of the fact that last year saw a drop of 58 per cent in the number of calls received, it was revealed by Dr. Fred C. Smith, Director of Placement of the School of Education. Dr. Smith stated that it was difficult to understand why this increase in placements took place, all records seem to show that teachers with the most thorough training are getting more and more any jobs which may exist...
According to Dr. Smith, a decided change has come over teacher placement. Formerly, teachers were chosen in May and June; during the last few years, however, the majority have not found positions until July or August. This is due to the fact that where superintendents used to inquire for teachers in the early spring, they now wait until June...
...unwilling to give specific figures, the Placement Office of the University stated, yesterday afternoon, that the prospects for the Class of 1933 are 50 per cent better this summer than those for the Class of 1932 a year ago. The range of jobs has recently been increasing to include many fields of production which, but a few months ago, offered no openings to job-seeking Seniors. Likewise, the starting salaries, while not to be compared to those of 1929 or 1930, are greater tan last year...