Superintendent of Public Instruction Thomas D. Bailey subject files, 1949-1965.

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Superintendent of Public Instruction Thomas D. Bailey subject files, 1949-1965.

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The series contains the subject files of Superintendent of Public Instruction Thomas D. Bailey from 1949 to 1965. The files contain correspondence, memoranda, studies, reports, clippings, and other materials. Among the subjects covered are segregation, vocational education, Cuban refugees, civil defense, adult education, school finance, and teacher certification.

18 cubic ft.

Florida State Archive

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Florida State Archive

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Bailey, Thomas David, 1897-1974

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Florida Superintendent of Public Instruction. From the description of Papers, 1949-1967. (Florida State University). WorldCat record id: 50671193 From the description of Papers, 1951-1972. (Florida State University). WorldCat record id: 54427268 ...

Florida. State Dept. of Education.

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The Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction was created by the 1868 Constitution. In the 1885 Constitution, the Superintendent became an elected official. The Superintendent headed the Dept. of Public Instruction (1869-1938) and the State Dept. of Education (1939-1968). Under the 1968 Constitution, the name was changed to Commissioner of Education and the position became one of the elected Cabinet posts. The Commissioner heads the Dept. of Education and serves as chief st...