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Information about several papers discussed at a meeting on the education of deaf children is presented. The topics include the role of special education on war effort, audiometric testing program and language barrier involving deaf children. The meeting featured several educators including Boyce Williams, Charles Rawlings, and Wallace Finch.

Information about several papers discussed at a conference attended by state directors and supervisors of special education for exceptional children in day schools which was held on June 26-27, 1940 in Washington. The convention reconfirmed the public's faith on the basic goals of American education. The speakers recommended that every state should assess the extent to which all handicapped and exceptional children enjoy equal educational opportunity.

Information about several papers discussed at the New York State Planning Conference for the Exceptional is presented. 35 of the leading New York State educators of exceptional children met in Syracuse, New York to discusse mutual problems and to devise ways of improving the educational programs in the schools of the state in order to meet the needs of handicapped children.