Papers of Ralph Beatley

Harvard University

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Harvard College was founded by a vote of the Great and General Court of Massachusetts on October 28, 1636 that allocated “400£ towards a schoale or colledge.” Subsequent legislative acts established the Board of Overseers, but it was the Charter of 1650 that created the Harvard Corporation as the College's primary governing board and defined its composition and authority. The College Charter became a contentious target for College officials, the Massachusetts Governor and General C...

College Entrance Examination Board

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Boston University

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Harvard University. Graduate School of Education

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The Harvard University Graduate School of Education was established in 1920. From 1891 to 1920, the study of education at Harvard took place within two different divisions of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Until 1906, education faculty were appointed to the Division of Philosophy. In 1906, a separate Division of Education was established. Paul Henry Hanus held Harvard’s first faculty appointment in the field of education. Hanus was chair of the Division of Education from 1906 to 1912. Henr...

Beatley, Ralph, 1892-1989.

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Ralph Beatley earned his Harvard AB 1913 and followed this with a year of travel on a Sheldon Fellowship. He later became an educator whose primary interest was the training of secondary school mathematics teachers. From the description of Scrapbook, 1908-1920. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77063896 Ralph Beatley (1892-1989) was associate professor of education and a tutor in the Dept. of Mathematics at Harvard, 1922-1959. His primary area of concern was the trai...