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Download full textJessen, Carl A.; Hutchins, H. Clifton – Office of Education, United States Department of the Interior, 1936
The period of youth is the real beginning of life's adventure. The individual has secured a background of facts and reaches out for the meaning that lies beyond. Ideals are sullied, powers are expanding, opportunity seems assured, and the romance of existence is undimmed. Red-blooded courage, devoted friendship, and high aspiration are its…
Descriptors: Youth, Community Surveys, Employment, Educational Attainment
Morrison, D. G.; Martorana, S. V. – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1958
In every recent study of education beyond the high school the 2-year college has been considered as a possible solution to the problem of serving adequately the great flood of students that will soon be receiving their high school diploma. The importance of these institutions in meeting the desirable goals of decentralization and diversification…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Technical Institutes, Federal Aid, Community Colleges
Vontz, Marilyn J. – 1997
Celebrating the 70th anniversary of Bryan Memorial Hospital School of Nursing (BMHSN) and Bryan Memorial Hospital, in Nebraska, this monograph reviews the development and achievements of the school and hospital. Chapter 1 (1900-1919) provides a history of nursing in the early 20th century, while chapter 2 (1920-1929) describes the establishment of…
Descriptors: Allied Health Personnel, Community Colleges, Educational Facilities, Educational Finance
McDowell, F. M. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1919
The term "junior college" is now more widely accepted as applying to those institutions, either public or private, which offer the first two years of the standard college course, above and beyond the standard 15 units of high-school work. A variety of factors have, within the past few years, given an unusual significance to these…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Small Colleges, Two Year Colleges, Public Colleges
Dean, Stuart E. – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1960
The purpose of this study is to provide a report of practices, policies, and trends in public elementary school organization and administration. It is intended that this current publication will make available current findings with reference to how schools are presently operating and how they are meeting continuing as well as new problems. The…
Descriptors: Educational History, National Surveys, Questionnaires, Data Analysis
Castleton, Geraldine; McDonald, Marya – 2002
The literacy programs and policies implemented in Australia over the past decade were reviewed to identify initiatives that have and have not had a positive impact on vocational education and training (VET) and lifelong learning opportunities. Policies and practices in seven other countries were also reviewed. The following themes received…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Educators, Adult Literacy, Adult Programs
