Adelbert Althouse
Governorship
Governorship
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Althouse served two terms as Naval Governor of Guam; he served his first term from February 7, 1922, to December 8, 1922\. During his first term, he made significant changes to the Guamanian education system. In an effort to promote the spread of [English](/wiki/English_language "English language") among local children, he burned a large number of [Chamorro](/wiki/Chamorro_language "Chamorro language")\-English dictionaries and banned the use of Chamorro in the classroom and on playgrounds. Do to a shortage of classrooms, classrooms were made [co\-educational](/wiki/Mixed-sex_education "Mixed-sex education"). He based the new system on the educational system of [California](/wiki/California "California") and demanded that teachers stick to a rigid syllabus. His second term took place from December 14, 1922, to August 4, 1923\.


What language was banned in classrooms and playgrounds during Althouse's time?