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Where pupils are taught the useful trades, Springfield was one of the first to adopt this method of education. As an EDUCATIONAL, CENTER, Springfield takes unique rank among the cities of the WORLD. SPRINGFIELD is the center of a region having more endowed schools and colleges than any other section of equal area in the world. Over 25,000 young people from all over the country get their education in the Connecticut Valley. As an EDUCATIONAL CENTER, Springfield takes unique rank among the cities of the World. A number of Chinese students have received their college preparatory education in Springfield each year, Springfield also claims two colleges within its boundaries, each worthy of special mention- the Y. M. C. A. College, with nearly 300 students, sending young men all over the world to become leaders in Y. M. C. A. work and the American International College with its 150 students, representing 20 nationalities, being taught American Citizenship |
