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Hood, William R. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1926
Within the two-year period covered by this review all States held sessions of their legislative assemblies; and in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, South Carolina, and Georgia, whose legislatures meet annually, there were two sessions. In all there were passed approximately 1,400 educational measures, exclusive of acts of local…
Descriptors: Public Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Legislation, School Funds
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1918
At a meeting of the Arizona School Official's Association held in April, 1915, a resolution was passed instructing the president of the association to appoint a committee to arrange for an educational survey of the State. Members of the bureau staff visited schools in 12 of the 14 counties, and in 22 of the 24 cities employing city…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Politics of Education, Urban Schools, Surveys
United States Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1914
Volume I begins with the Commissioner of Education's introduction and an introductory survey of issues. Data and discussion are provided on higher education; medical education; dental education; secondary education; city school systems; kindergarten; rural education; agricultural education; agricultural education; commercial education; vocational…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Medical Education, Dental Schools, Secondary Education
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1923
This 1922 educational directory published by the Bureau of Education covers the following categories: (1) United States Bureau of Education; (2) Principal State school officers; (3) County and other local superintendents of schools; (4) Superintendents of public schools in cities and towns; (5) Presidents of universities and colleges; (6)…
Descriptors: Deans, Organizations (Groups), Government Libraries, Superintendents
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1925
This 1925 educational directory published by the Bureau of Education covers the following categories: (1) United States Bureau of Education; (2) Principal State school officers; (3) County and other local superintendents of schools; (4) Superintendents of public schools in cities and towns; (5) Public-school business managers; (6) Presidents of…
Descriptors: Deans, Organizations (Groups), Government Libraries, Superintendents
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1927
This 1927 educational directory published by the Bureau of Education covers the following categories: (1) United States Bureau of Education; (2) Principal State school officers; (3) County and other local superintendents of schools; (4) Superintendents of public schools in cities and towns; (5) Public-school business managers; (6) Presidents of…
Descriptors: Deans, Organizations (Groups), Government Libraries, Superintendents
Berrien, Marcia T. – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1964
This bulletin presents a study of the development of education in New Zealand. Chapter I, Historical Development of Education, covers the growth of education since 1877. Chapter II, Educational Administration and Finance provides details on the Act of 1877; the organization, functions and responsibilities of the Department of Education; and the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, Governance, Boards of Education
Abel, James F. – Office of Education, United States Department of the Interior, 1932
The people of the Kingdom of Belgium (Royaume de Belgique) at the close of the nation's first century of independence, have systems of schools and allied institutions of wide variety designed to guide and aid their citizenry in proper development from earliest infancy to and during the adult years. Living in a territory long inhabited by virile,…
Descriptors: General Education, Foreign Countries, Educational Administration, Costs
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1923
Statistics of public high schools for 1920, contained in this bulletin, include statistics of secondary schools which are controlled by publicly elected or appointed boards of education. Contents include: (1) Preliminary survey; (2) Summary of statistics of public high schools from 1890-1920 (Table 1); (3) Summary of statistics of public high…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, High Schools, High School Students, Secondary School Teachers
United States Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1905
The Commissioner's introduction to Volume 1 includes state school system statistics. Chapter I addresses vacation schools, playgrounds, and settlements, with discussion of poor children in major cities, playground conditions, playground social conditions, play psychology, and settlement-movement history. Subsequent chapters cover laws concerning…
Descriptors: School Statistics, Vacation Programs, Playgrounds, Urban Youth
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1922
This 1921-1922 educational directory published by the Bureau of Education covers the following topic areas: (1) United States Bureau of Education; (2) Principal State school officers; (3) County and other local superintendents of schools; (4) Superintendents of public schools in cities and towns; (5) Presidents of universities and colleges; (6)…
Descriptors: Females, Superintendents, Elementary Secondary Education, Public Education
US Office of Education, Federal Security Agency, 1947
Chapters 1 and 2 of the "Biennial Survey of Education 1938-1940; 1940-1942 Vol. 1" were not published. Chapter 3 covers higher education, including statistics, junior and four-year colleges, professional schools, university and college extension study, graduate instruction, and accreditation issues. Chapter 4 covers education…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Two Year Colleges, Professional Education, Extension Education
United States Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1912
This 1912 educational directory published by the United States Bureau of Education covers the following categories: (1) Chief State school officers; (2) Officers of State boards of education; (3) Executive officers of State library commissions; (4) Superintendents in cities and towns of 4,000 population and over; (5) County superintendents; (6)…
Descriptors: Educational History, Directories, Administrators, Public Officials
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1925
School legislation should be passed in the light of what has been proved effective in other States and with the knowledge before one of what has been tried and discarded and of the reasons influencing success or failure. This bulletin is a brief resume of what has been found desirable and acceptable. It aims to show the trend in educational…
Descriptors: Attendance, Physical Education, School Support, Compulsory Education
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1918
This 1918-1919 educational directory published by the Bureau of Education covers the following topic areas: (1) United States Bureau of Education; (2) Department of State: Educational activities; (3) Department of War: Military educational activities; (4) Department of the Navy: Naval educational activities; (5) Department of the Interior:…
Descriptors: Females, Vocational Education, Organizations (Groups), Agriculture