6o FRANCE - AGRICULTURAL ECONOMY IN GENERAL 



^ 2. The ORGANIZATION OF THE SCHOOLS. 



On principle the Ministry of Agriculture has made all possible use of 

 schools of agriculture existing before the war, and has formed in each of 

 them, side by side with the provision for general instruction, several spe- 

 cializing divisions, in order that the mutilated men may specialize at the 

 same time in several branches of agriculture affording interesting open- 

 ings. At present the following twenty-one schools of re-education are at 

 work : 



1. National School of Agriculture of Grignon. 



2. National School of Horticulture of Versailles. 



3. National Dairy School of MamiroUe (Doubs). 



4. National Dairy School of Poligny (Jura). 



5. Dairy Trade School of Surgeres (Charente-Inferieure). 



6. National Basketmaking School of Fayl-Billot (Haute-Marne) . 



7. Shepherds' School of Rambouillet (vSeine et-Oise). 



8. Special School for Mechanics of Noisy-le-Grand (Seine-et-Oise). 

 g. District School of Agriculture of Ondes (Haute-Garonne). 



10. Practical School of Agriculture and Dairy Work of iVurillac 

 (Cantal) . 



11. Practical Schorl of Agriculture of la Brosse, near Auxerre 

 (Yonne). 



12. Practical School of Agriculture of Petre (Vendee). 



13. Practical School of Agriculture of Tomblaine. near Nancy 

 (Meurthe-et-Moselle) . 



14. Practical School of Agriculture of Grand-Jouan (lyoire-Infe- 

 f erieure) . 



15 Practical School of Agriculture of Oisellerie (Charente). 



16. Practical School of Agriculture of Eculh' (Rhone). 



17. Practical School of Cooperage ad Distilling of Saintes (Charente- 

 Inferieure). 



18. Practical School of Aviculture of Gambais (Seine et-Oise). 



19. Departmental School of Bourges. 



20. Departmental School of Auch-Beaulieu (Gers). 



21. School " La Maison du Soldat ", 97 rue Jenner, Paris. 



On I April these schools had re-educated 830 mutilated or wounded 

 men while 381 such men were then receiving re-education. 



It is announced that the following schools will soon be at work : * 



1. National School of Agriculture of Montpellier. 



2. National School of Agriculture of Rennes. 



3. School of Agrictdture of Contamine-sur-Arve (Haute-Savoie). 



4. School of Agriculture of Bordeaux- Blanquefort. 



5. School of Agriculture of Besancon. 



6. Departmental vSchool of Ccllard (Loire). 



There will thus come to be twenty-seven schools of technical re-edu- 

 cation in agriculture. 



