Papers, 1954-1983 (bulk 1958-1983).

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Papers, 1954-1983 (bulk 1958-1983).

Correspondence, speeches, reports, articles, press releases, photographs, audio and video tapes, film, and artifacts, relating to Riles's career, especially his service with California State Dept. of Education, and including his service as State Superientendent of Public Instruction. Topics include teacher discrimination, busing, integration, student unrest, Proposition 13, Serrano v. Priest, compensatory education, special education, early childhood education, the formation of the U.S. Dept. of Education, and Riles's campaigns for office. Includes material relating to the Cleveland Conference, Council of Chief State School Officers, and U.S. Task Force on Urban Education.

150 cubic ft.

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United States. Task Force on Urban Education

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California State Dept. of Education

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Riles, Wilson C

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African American educator; b. Wilson Camanza Riles in 1917. From the description of Papers, 1954-1983 (bulk 1958-1983). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 33278355 ...

Cleveland Conference

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EĢtats-Unis. Dept. of Education

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A Department of Education, headed by a Commissioner, was established by an act of March 2, 1867. It was abolished as an independent agency on July 20, 1868, and reestablished as the Office of Education in the Department of Interior. The original statutory function of both the Department and the Office was to collect and desseminate information on education in the United States and abroad and to promote better education throughout the country. Later legislation and Executive orders h...

Council of Chief State School Officers

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