Descriptor
Publication Type
| Historical Materials | 2 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 2 |
Education Level
| Higher Education | 2 |
| Postsecondary Education | 2 |
| Adult Education | 1 |
| Early Childhood Education | 1 |
| Elementary Education | 1 |
| Elementary Secondary Education | 1 |
| High Schools | 1 |
| Kindergarten | 1 |
| Secondary Education | 1 |
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
| Smith Lever Act | 2 |
| Morrill Act 1862 | 1 |
| Smith Hughes Act | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Download full textJohn, Walton C. Ed. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1925
At the beginning of the decennium 1910-1920 specialized courses in home economics were maintained in the land-grant institutions in the New England states, except Massachusetts, and Connecticut; in New York, at Cornell University; in Pennsylvania at Pennsylvania State College, and all of the states north of the Ohio River and west of the Allegheny…
Descriptors: Females, College Graduates, Child Welfare, Land Grant Universities
Andrews, Benjamin R. – United States Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1914
In America, the home is the most important of all institutions. In the home, children receive the most important part of their education. It is there that physical, mental, and moral health is established. The experiences of home constitute the raw material of education. The character and the teaching, conscious or unconscious, of the home…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, Home Economics Education, Home Economics Skills
