Montana State Board Of Education Records 1893-1971

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Montana State Board Of Education Records 1893-1971

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These records (1893-1971) of the Montana State Board of Education, the policy making body of the state's school system and ex-officio Board of Regents for the University System, consist of minutes (1893-1971), including resolutions, financial reports of the Board, the school for the deaf and blind, and vocational schools, graduation lists, proposed legislation, and correspondence; reports (1895, 1951-1961); and miscellany, including a register of certified teachers (1895-1922). These records also include a subgroup for the State Board of Educational Examiners, a board that set examination and certification standards for the Board of Education. The records consist of minutes (1919-1958), which also include lists of certified teachers.

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The 1889 Constitution established the State Board of Education as the governing body for all state educational institutions, including the state university. However, the Board was not functional until 1893, when the Legislative Assembly set its official powers and duties. The Board was composed of eleven members, including the Governor, State Superinendent of Public Instruction, and Attorney General, and had control and supervision over the University of Montana, Montana State Normal College, At...