Affidavits relating to loss of teaching certificates, 1897-1904.

New York (State). Education Dept.

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New York State's education system has antecedents in both English and Dutch colonial education. The Dutch, concerned with providing widespread general education, established tax-supported common schools under church and state control in most of New Netherland's communities. Under the English, who established a system of private or church-supported academies, emphasis was placed on advanced education of the elite and the common school system of the Dutch all but disappeared. In 1754 ...

University of the State of New York

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New York (State). Dept. of Public Instruction. Office of the Superintendent.

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The authority to issue certificates entitling teachers to teach in any common school was conferred on the Superintendent of Public Instruction upon creation of that office in 1854. In 1875, examination was made a requirement for certification by the Superintendent. From the description of Affidavits relating to loss of teaching certificates, 1897-1904. (New York State Archives). WorldCat record id: 79809743 ...