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PHILOSOP Y OF FOUNDERS Oe HOME ECONOICS WITH IAPLICATIJNS F0R ONTEiPiRn H:LiE E/OiNO.+IIS LDJ a.T. INTR DUOTI J Through the years from the very beginning of home economics the major goals have focused on (1) improved family life with the development of potential for each family member.- (2) on training for good citizenship for this is the ultimate goal of all education stemming from the roots of worthy home membership. (3) the de- velooment of skills and attitudes also the establishment of good standards as well as sound values. (4) the spot- light has been directed toward better ways of teaching home economics and ,he rays have reflected through the planning of programs to meet the demands of a rapidly changing world. (6) the focus on the discovery of new knowledge in home economics through research and experi- menta4tion combined with creativity has set the stage for curriculum revision and new learning experiences to implemen- the accomplishment of overall goals.1 1Admidon, Edna Y. New Explorutions In Home Economics. Journal of Home Economics. Volime 32, :umoer 8. American hssociutin. (October, 1960), p.624. 1
