# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1953_S79 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) SEMINARIES AND COLLEGES 79 2, To abandon the plan of acquiring a new campus for the ior College. ‘3. To take the necessary steps for developing presently owned tutions to carry out the program of four-year college training x ministerial students. i ALFRED O. FUERBRINGER, Chairman -ProsteMs CoMMITTEE Increased Teacher Training “Teachers for our elementary schools are now being trained at wer Forest and Seward, where a three- and four-year college irse is offered for men and women, Seward also having a high e at River Forest or Seward. Other preparatory colleges also prospective teacher students, some only men, some only nen, some both—students who have in mind to enter River t or Seward. Table I Teacher-Training Students at Our Institutions High School Department College Department Total Men Women Men Women eoneneeeecenene 31 7 38 a 7 14 21 a 15 15 a 3 10 15 11 1 12 a 23 9 32 a 92 10 17 14 133 rt Wayne ___ 1 9 41 51 —— 18 32 11 9 70 aul __ 15 23 35 73 _~ 9 28 19 123 179 —_ Sa a 43 60 62 208 . 373 Forest _ 327 231 558 ra 60 55 129 116 360 fotals «GO 55 456 347 "918 Report of Board for Higher Education, Fall of 1952