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Download full textWhite, Alpheus L. – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1959
Public education in the United States is a function of the States. In discharging this responsibility each State has recognized that a considerable degree of local control of education is essential. The establishment of local school districts and the creation of local boards of education to administer school district affairs reflect this point of…
Descriptors: Educational History, Guides, School Districts, Boards of Education
