Bureau of School Services (University of Michigan) records, 1875-1933.

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Bureau of School Services (University of Michigan) records, 1875-1933.

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Report on comparative success of diploma and examination students, 1875-1879; inspectors' reports, 1904-1905; high school accreditation reports, 1914-1929; letters, 1955-1965, of thanks from newly accredited schools; also records, 1884-1907, of the Committee on Diploma Schools of the Department of Education.

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University of Michigan. Bureau of School Services

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In 1871 the University of Michigan became the first university in the United States to drop the admissions requirement of entrance examinations and offer instead a program of voluntary accreditation to public, private, and parochial secondary schools. Michigan high schools that wanted to enter into this arrangement were visited by a university faculty committee that appraised the schools for their work in science, philosophy, and the arts. A school that passed the minimum criteria i...

University of Michigan. School of education

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See the historical sketch in the finding aid for School of Education (University of Michigan) Records. From the guide to the Michigan School of Education (University of Michigan) publications, 1880-[ongoing], 1923-1995, (Bentley Historical Library University of Michigan) University Elementary, Junior High, and High School administered under auspices of University of Michigan School of Education. From the description of School of Education (University of Michigan)...