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Koos, Leonard V. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1919
Until the past decade or two, educational administration has been notably laggard in attacking its problems by methods approximating the scientific. Tradition, sentiment, rule of thumb, temporizing compromise--these have been, and unfortunately still are, the dominant methods in this important field of human enterprise. One of the largest problems…
Descriptors: Educational History, Questionnaires, Higher Education, Educational Administration

Nelson, Raymond H. – Office of Education, Federal Security Agency, 1949
The U.S. Office of Education has undertaken the preparation of a series of basic studies on education in a number of Central and South American countries under the sponsorship of the Interdepartmental Committee on Cultural and Scientific Cooperation. This series of studies is part of a program to promote understanding of educational conditions in…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Elementary Education, Fine Arts, Teacher Qualifications
Bonner, H. R. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1920
This report presents the statistics of city public schools for the school year 1917-18. An attempt has been made for the first time to secure statistics from all cities which had a population of 2,500 or over in 1910. The cities have been divided into five groups: Group I, including all cities with a population of 100,000 and over; Group II, all…
Descriptors: Educational History, School Statistics, Statistical Surveys, National Surveys