School district centralization and reorganization files, 1924-1974.

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School district centralization and reorganization files, 1924-1974.

These are correspondence and study files relating to the formation and alteration of central school districts and enlarged city school districts maintained by the Bureau of School District Organization and its predecessors.

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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). Bureau of School District Organization.

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Legislation authorizing the establishment of "central rural schools" was adopted in 1914 (Chapter 55), but only one centralization occurred before 1925 when the legislature authorized additional financial aid for these districts (Chapter 674). In 1952, the legislature authorized the Commissioner of Education to lay out enlarged city school districts by consolidating city school districts of cities having populations of less than 125,000 with areas contiguous to the city districts (C...

New York (State). Division of School Administrative Services.

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New York (State). Assistant Commissioner for Instructional Supervision.

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New York (State). Rural Education Division.

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New York (State). Rural Education Bureau.

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New York (State). Bureau of Rural Administrative Services.

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