Minutes, 1911-1971.

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Minutes, 1911-1971.

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The series contains the minutes of the State Textbook Commission and its successor, the State Textbook Purchasing Board, from 1911 to 1969. The records document members present, topics discussed, and actions taken. The minutes list the subjects/grades, titles, publishers, and prices for the recommended textbooks. It also contains the textbook committee reports to the State Board of Education from 1970-1971.

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Florida. State Textbook Purchasing Board.

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The State Textbook Purchasing Board was created in 1939 (Ch. 19355, Laws) to assume the duties of the State Textbook Commission (1911, Ch. 6178, Laws). It met annually in February to act on the recommendations of the State Dept. of Education textbook committee to adopt selected textbooks for use in the public schools and to contract for their purchase. In 1969, the Board was abolished and the recommendations of the Dept. of Education textbook committee were submitted to the State Board of Educat...

Florida. State Board of Education

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The State Board of Education was created under the 1868 Constitution (Article VIII, Section 9). Its members were the Superintendent of Public Instruction, the Secretary of State, and the Attorney General. The State Board was the head of the Dept. of Public Instruction. Under the 1885 Constitution (Article XII, Section 3), the State Board was composed of the Governor, the Secretary of State, the Attorney General, the State Treasurer, and the Superintendent of Public Instruction; and ...

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