The educational screen (c1922-c1956])

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ito The Educational Screen _, . Percent of Percent of Classifications j^o. of 1592 Schools 5000 School Schqols Answering Addressed 1. Having both stereopticon and motion- picture projector 120 7.5% 2.4% 2. Having stereopticon only 126 7.9% 2.5% 3. Having motion-picture projector only... 41 2.6% .8% 4. Having stereopticon and planning to pur- chase motion-picture projector also. 107 6.7% 2.2% 5. Having projector and planning to pur- chase stereopticon also 7 .4% .1% 6. Having neither and planning to purchase both 85 5.4% 1.7% 7. Having neither and planning to purchase stereopticon only 92 5.8% 1.8% 8. Having neither and planning to purchase motion-picture projector only 137 8.6% 2.8% Total schools reporting activity 715 44.9% 14.3% Total schools reporting no equipment , o' and no plans to purchase 877 55.1% \7.5^/o Total schools replying to question- naire 1,592 100. % 31.8% Total schools not replying to ques- tionnaire 3,174 63.5% Total questionnaires failing to reach addressees 234 4.7% Totals 5,000 100. % Summarizing certain of the above items we find as follows: Schools having stereopticons (items 1, 2, 4) total 353, or 7.1% of th 5,000. Schools planning to purchase stereopticons (items 5, 6, 7) total 184 or 3.7% of the 5,000. Hence 537 schools will soon have stereopticons, o 10.8% of the 5,000 schools. Schools having motion-picture projectors (items 1, 3, 5) total 168, p 3.4% of the 5,000. Schools planning to purchase projectors (items 4, 6, 8) total 330, o 6.6% of the 5,000. Hence 498 schools will soon have projectors, or 10°/ of the 5,000 schools.