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PDF pending restorationNilsen, Alleen Pace, Ed.; And Others – 1985
The history of Arizona public schooling had a modest beginning in 1864 when the first Territorial Legislature allotted $1,500 to five existing mission schools. The third territorial governor, Anson P. K. Safford, launched a crusade to establish public schools, and by 1877 there were 28. The 1885 Legislature authorized the founding of a Territorial…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, Biographies, Black Education, Educational Experience
