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Direct linkWeber, Carolyn A.; Montgomery, Sarah E. – Theory and Research in Social Education, 2019
This study examined how U.S. entry into World War I and related pedagogical reforms of the early twentieth century impacted elementary social education at a local level. Analysis of state curriculum guides, records from the collection of a rural school educator, report cards, and daily attendance registers for four counties indicated that…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Citizenship Education, Rural Schools, Educational History
Bruce, Jeffrey L. – Planning for Higher Education, 2011
As American settlement spread to the Midwest, college and university campuses came to symbolize some of the greatest achievements of public policy and private philanthropy. However, the expansion westward often ignored the cultural precedents of Native Americans and the diversity of the varied native landscapes. Today, campus planners and historic…
Descriptors: United States History, Educational History, Educational Facilities Planning, Public Policy
Friedel, Janice – American Educational History Journal, 2010
One of the most remarkable developments in American education in the past half century has been the creation and rapid growth of the nation's community colleges. Built on the curricular pillars of vocational education, transfer programs, and community education, community colleges today are considered the "engines of statewide economic…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational History, State History, Economic Development
Breaux, Richard M. – History of Education Quarterly, 2010
This essay examines the college lives of two generations of Iowa's black college women in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It focuses on the experiences of black women at Iowa's private colleges and the University of Iowa (UI) from 1878 to 1928. The experiences of black women in Iowa's colleges and universities are important for…
Descriptors: Private Colleges, Females, White Students, African American Students
Download full textRuth, Amy, Ed. – Goldfinch, 1994
This issue focuses on how advancements in photography affected Iowans and the pictures they took of their communities. Five famous and not so famous photographers who have taken pictures of Iowa's history are featured: (1) John Plumbe, Jr.; (2) Isaac A. Wetherby; (3) D. C. Hale; (4) Duluth Pieper; and (5) E. M. Clark. Instructions for making…
Descriptors: Educational History, Elementary Education, Historiography, Learning Activities
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…
Descriptors: Educational Benefits, Educational History, Educational Mobility, Occupational Mobility
