INTERNATIONAL MORAL EDUCATION
CONGRESS IN 1926. (FROM OUR OWN CORMIPONSINT.) LONDON, 16th June. New Zealanden who expect to be in Europe next April may be interested to know that the fourth meeting of the International Moral Education Congress (following on the meetings at London, 1908, The Hague, 1912, and Geneva, 1922) will be held at Rome, 16th to 20th April, 1926, under the presidency of His Excellency Senator Professor Vittorio Scialoia, Italian delegate to the League of Nations. Besides discussing' the question, left over from Geneva, of better method* of history teaching, the congress will consider two chief topics: (1) The possibility of a universal moral code as a basis for eduaction; and (2) personality, the means for its developments in the family, schools, and the world. On each of these topics two principal essays will be printed at an early date, and gToups of writers will send in commentaries on these essays; and tho whole series will be presented in printed form to delegates at the opening of the congress. A special effort is .being made to include Asiatic writers among the contributors. Discussions will be conducted in Italian, Spanish, French, German, and English The secretary of the Italian Committee is Professor Francesco Orestano, Roma (34), via Brenta, 2, and the secre-. tary of the International Executive Committee (whose chairman is Sir Francis Younghusband) is Mr. F. J. Gould, Annorel, Woodfield avenue, EaJing, London, W. 5. Detailed programmes will be issued later.
INTERNATIONAL MORAL EDUCATION
Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 31, 5 August 1925, Page 9
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