School district annual reports, 1913-1982.

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School district annual reports, 1913-1982.

Annual reports concern recognition and accreditation of public elementary (1944-1975) and secondary (1913-1975) schools; school districts;and occasionally private schools. Reports include school's name and address; administrative organization; school calendars; equipment and facilities; class sizes; enrollment statistics; curricula evaluations; faculty numbers and qualifications; financial status and tax base; graduation requirements and statistics; special programs; transportation facilities; inter-scholastic activities; public relations programs; serious problems; and significant improvements. Also included are curriculum evaluation forms; visitation reports compiled by Superintendent office teams; and recognized schools summary data by county.

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Illinois State Archive

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Illinois State Board of Education (1973- )

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Illinois. Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction

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The elective Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (1851-1975) was created by the Illinois General Assembly to oversee state educational activities; including compiling statistical data obtained from county school commissioners into an annual report to the Governor. Although his school law rulings were considered legally binding interpretations unless reversed by the courts, the Superintendent also granted state teaching certificates (1861- ); administered exceptional children educa...