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Office, of Executive Secretary Urbana, Illinois Gotober 15, 1940 SCHOOL BROADCAST CONFERENCE PLANS ANNOUNCED The fourth annual meeting of the School Broadcast Conference, a permanent national meeting devoted, to the utilisation of radio in the classroom, will open at the Congress Hotel in Chicago, December 4th and continue through December 6th 0 Harold W. Kent, director of the Radio Council of the Chicago Public Schools and chairman of the Conference Executive Committee, in announcing the program for the meeting said, ”The School Broadcast Conference, held each December in Chicago, is unique among Conferences,, It has but one purpose 0 That purpose is to present to radio men. educators, teachers and administrators, utilization procedures which have been successfully used in the classroom. Radio itself can do only part of the teaching job. The in-service teacher, principal, or admin¬ istrator must learn to use this exceedingly effective modern teaching technique. To that end, every session of the School Broadcast Confer¬ ence is given over to demonstrations of classroom use of radio, as nearly as possible under conditions which approach the classroom atmosphere, Included among those national figures in radio and edtication who will attend the three day sessions ares George Denny of NBC* s 15 Americans Town Meeting 1 *; Lyman Bryson of 053*8 Board of Adult Education; and Raymond Gram Swing, news commentator for the Mutual network. Both NBC And CBS will originate national broadcasts from the Conference meeting hall. The National Association of Broadcasters, the National Association of Educational Broadcasters, the Adult Educa/fcion Council, as well as all local Chicago stations are cooperating in tha three day session* FM SPEEDS USE OF RADIO IN ADULT EDUC ATION Cleveland* s pioneer high-freqtumoy educational radio broadcast station, T730E, operated by the Cleveland Board of Education, has been authorized by the Federsil Communications Commission to change Its type of trans¬ mission from amplitude to frequency modulation. First station to operate in the ultra-short wave band set aside for educational stations by the FCC in 1938, ’7B0E has been breadcasting from it 3 own studios to receivers in each of Cleveland*s 151 schools since November 1938*