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Education and Social Structure: An Historical Study of Iowa, 1870-1930. Final Report.

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Jensen, Richard J.; Friedberger, Mark – 1976

This report examines the effect of education on occupation, income, social mobility, and teaching as a profession in Iowa from 1870 to 1930. Particular attention is given to the impact of socioeconomic background upon scholastic achievement, length of schooling, and dropout rates. The Iowa state census manuscripts and the federal census provide…

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