Kansas school textbooks, selected newspaper clippings, 1890-1960 / Collected and photocopied by the Kansas State Historical Society. 1890-1960.

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Kansas school textbooks, selected newspaper clippings, 1890-1960 / Collected and photocopied by the Kansas State Historical Society. 1890-1960.

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1 v. : ill. : 29 cm.

Kansas State Historical Society

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The first Kansas State Board of Education, made up of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction and the presidents of the four state colleges/universities, was created in 1873, but it was not given policy-making authority. It was to certify teachers and to administer teaching exams, and in 1893 it was authorized to accredit schools of education. The State Superintendent presented to this Board for its approval or rejection school textbook recommendations, courses of study and curriculum, pl...