Montana Educational Broadcasting Commission Records 1951-1979

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Montana Educational Broadcasting Commission Records 1951-1979

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Prior to the establishment of the Educational Broadcasting Commission in 1974, the Montana Superintendent of Public Instruction's office was involved in numerous efforts to obtain educational television for Montana. These records (1959-1977) document those efforts and those of the Commission. They include general correspondence; legal documents; reports; speeches and writings; subject files; miscellany; and clippings.

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In May 1954 the Superintendent of Public Instruction sponsored a Citizens Conference on Educational Television to study the possibilities for educational television in the state. As a result of a Ford Foundation grant in the early 1960s, the Montana Educational Television Committee conducted a major study of educational television resulting in the publication of TV for Montana Education. The 1971 Legislative Assembly mandated that the Superintendent of Public Instruction coordinate ...