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Rylance, Dan – 1981
The state superintendent, the county superintendent, and the one-room school teacher each contributed to classroom instruction in North Dakota. In 1895, the "School Text Book Law" provided for free text books and school supplies for all pupils; however, the law was not mandatory. Specific courses of study and elaborate handbooks on all…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Arithmetic, Classroom Environment, Curriculum
Norton, Helen Rich – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1917
Vocational training, as a part of the great movement for industrial betterment is now widely recognized as an advantageous measure for both the worker and the industry, but it is not many years since such applied education was looked upon with disfavor by employers and employees alike. This report will deal specifically with the development of…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Arithmetic, Vocational Education, Salesmanship