President's Advisory Committee on Education records, 1936-1939.

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President's Advisory Committee on Education records, 1936-1939.

Correspondence, memoranda, research material, speech drafts, printed legislative bills, statistical data, press releases, progress reports, and special reports relating to the work of the Committee. Subjects include workers' education, employment opportunities, federal training programs, rural education, handicapped students, vocational education of Negroes, and commercial training.

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United States. Advisory Committee on Education

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Committee was established on June 8, 1936 "to provide for the further development of vocational education in the several states and Territories," and was later expanded to cover the federal relationship to the state and local conduct of education. Floyd W. Reeves was appointed Chairman. From the description of President's Advisory Committee on Education records, 1936-1939. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155525170 ...

Reeves, Floyd W. (Floyd Wesley), 1890-1979

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