California State Board of Education Pre-CSU System Collection, 1932-1963

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California State Board of Education Pre-CSU System Collection, 1932-1963

Collection of meetings and other materials of various Boards and Councils involved in education and the California State Colleges prior to the creation of the Master Plan for Higher Education. Included are meeting minutes and reports of the California State Board of Education (1957-1961), annual report of the State Colleges (1946-1957), Governor’s Council Report (1948-1959), State College Council (1952), and State College Business Managers (1954-1963).

8 boxes; 8 linear ft

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6652241

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California

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History The California State University System, formally established in 1960 by the Donahoe Higher Education Act. It is the nation’s largest university system, with 23 campuses and seven off-campus centers, more than 400,000 students and 42,000 faculty and staff. The CSU is one of three public higher education systems in the state of California (the others are the University of California and the California Community College System). Since 19...

California State University.

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Administrative History The California State University originated from the Donahoe Act (SB33, Chapter 49, Statues of 1960) authored by State Senator George Miller, which enacted certain suggestions from the California Master Plan for Higher Education: 1960-1975 (Master Plan). The act united the State Colleges into the California State Colleges as a public trust, created the California State Colleges Board of Trustees, and moved authority over...