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New York (State). Education Dept. (366)

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New York State's education system has antecedents in both English and Dutch colonial education. The Dutch, concerned with providing widespread general education, established tax-supported common schools under church and state control in most of New Netherland's communities. Under the English, who established a system of private or church-supported academies, emphasis was placed on advanced education of the elite and the common school system of the Dutch all but disappeared. In 17...

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Minnesota. Dept. of Education. (129)

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American council on education (127)

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Founded in 1918, the American Council on Education is a coordinating body for American institutions of higher education. Founded in 1918, the American Council on Education (ACE) is the nation's unifying voice for higher education. ACE serves as a consensus leader on key higher education issues and seeks to influence public policy through advocacy, research, and program initiatives. 1980 Wingspread Conference on Women in Higher Education: Past, Prese...

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Board of Education. Office of Education (35)

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Harvard University. Graduate School of Education (160)

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The Harvard University Graduate School of Education was established in 1920. From 1891 to 1920, the study of education at Harvard took place within two different divisions of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Until 1906, education faculty were appointed to the Division of Philosophy. In 1906, a separate Division of Education was established. Paul Henry Hanus held Harvard’s first faculty appointment in the field of education. Hanus was chair of the Division of Education from 1906 to 1912. Hen...

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États-Unis. Dept. of Education (97)

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A Department of Education, headed by a Commissioner, was established by an act of March 2, 1867. It was abolished as an independent agency on July 20, 1868, and reestablished as the Office of Education in the Department of Interior. The original statutory function of both the Department and the Office was to collect and desseminate information on education in the United States and abroad and to promote better education throughout the country. Later legislation and Executive order...

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United States. Office of Education (85)

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The Engineering, Science, and Management War Training (ESMWT) program trained students to participate in defense activities, in order to meet the shortage of engineers, chemists, physicists, and production supervisors during World War II. The Duke University ESMWT was administered by A.S. Brower, and was overseen by the United States Department of Education. U.S. Deputy Commissioner for schools systems. The Engineering, Science, Managem...

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Kentucky. Dept. of Education. (52)

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School census reports were compiled by local superintendents and forwarded to the Superintendent for use in estimating the per capita distribution of the school fund. The Department of Education oversees the administrative functions of the public common schools, vocational education, vocational rehabilitation, the Kentucky School for the Blind, the Kentucky School for the Deaf, and the general powers and functions relating to state vocational schools and are...

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Stanford University. School of Education. (69)

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HISTORICAL NOTE In October 1892 the Dept. of Education at Stanford University established a kindergarten on campus, to serve in part as a laboratory for advanced students of the education department; it was under the direction of Prof. Earl Barnes and instructor Margaret Schallenberger. Many children of the Stanford faculty attended.

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Curry School of Education (42)

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