Jesse H. Newlon papers, 1916-1941.

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Jesse H. Newlon papers, 1916-1941.

Correspondence, newspaper clippings, journal articles, speeches, manuscripts, and spellers that cover public education in Denver, Colo. in the 1920's and 1930's. Includes framed photograph of Newlon.

5.4 linear ft. (5 boxes)

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National education association of the United States

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Denver Public Schools

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Denver Public Schools serves the residents of the City and County of Denver, Colorado. While its roots can be traced to 1859, when the city was founded, the district was officially created in 1902 when voters approved a constitutional amendment that created the City and County of Denver. The same constitutional amendment consolidated five school districts into today's School District No. 1. From the description of Denver Public Schools records, 1892-2005 [manuscript]. (Denver Public ...

Threlkeld, Archie Loyd, 1889-1967.

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Assistant Superintendent of Schools, Denver, Colo. (1921-1927); Superintendent of Schools, Denver, Colo. (1927-1937). From the description of Archie L. Threlkeld papers, 1924-1966. (University of Denver, Penrose Library). WorldCat record id: 41103079 ...

Progressive Education Association (U.S.)

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Newlon, Jesse H. (Jesse Homer), 1882-1941

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Superintendent of Denver Public Schools from 1920-1927; created program for curriculum revision in which classroom teachers were key participants. Also gained consensus for single salary schedule for teachers, regardless of whether they taught in elementary or secondary schools. Conducted extensive correspondence with Denver's Assistant Superintendent, Jesse H. Newlon. Leader in Progressive Education Association and National Education Association. From the description of Jesse H. New...