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Ohles, John F. – Sch Soc, 1970
One way for the university to reassert its position in education is to require of all applicants for admission the signing of a formal contract and to adhere rigidly to the contract on an individual basis. The contract would establish financial obligations and required behavior of the students. (CK)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, College Students, Contracts, Student School Relationship
Jarvis, Chester D. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1918
This pamphlet has been prepared for the special use of persons charged with the administration of agricultural colleges. Inasmuch as it shows in tabulated form the practice of the various colleges concerning the distribution of required subjects, committees on "courses of study" should find it useful in planning curricula. Principals of…
Descriptors: Graduation Requirements, Agricultural Colleges, Admission Criteria, College Admission
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1918
This annual bulletin, formerly prepared and published by the National Association of State Universities, has been published by the Bureau of Education for the past nine years. The data given are taken from reports received from the offices of the presidents of the various institutions, and the figures printed are substantially as given in those…
Descriptors: Educational History, State Colleges, State Universities, Statistical Surveys
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1916
This annual bulletin, formerly prepared and published by the National Association of State Universities, has been published by the Bureau of Education for the past seven years. The data given are taken from reports received from the offices of the presidents of the various institutions, and the figures printed are substantially as given in those…
Descriptors: Educational History, State Colleges, State Universities, College Presidents
Jarvis, Chester D. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1917
The Nelson amendment to the agricultural appropriation bill, approved March 4, 1907, which increased the Federal appropriation for the support of the land-grant colleges, provides that "said colleges may use a portion of this money for providing courses for the special preparation of instructors for teaching the elements of agriculture and…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Secondary Schools, Land Grant Universities, State Legislation
Blauch, L. E. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1923
The land-grant colleges have grown to be very complicated institutions, performing a wide variety of services. Each State has organized these services in its own way and to its own purposes, which accounts for the great diversity existing among the different colleges. It is hoped, however, that the data in this bulletin will serve a useful purpose…
Descriptors: Land Grant Universities, Grants, Income, Expenditures