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Download full textReber, Louis E. – United States Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1914
In the United States, as early as 1831, features of university extension appeared in the work of the American National Lyceum, an organization which, though not associated with any educational institution, was instrumental in the wide spread of popular education. In 1874 a new agent of popular education, the Chautauqua movement, began to make…
Descriptors: Violence, Popular Education, Extension Education, Extension Agents
United States Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1913
The Conference for Education in the South, which for 16 years has held its annual sessions at different places in the Southern States, is unique among educational conferences, in that its membership does not consist chiefly of teachers and school officers, but of farmers, professional men of all kinds, business men, and women of varied interests,…
Descriptors: Clubs, Females, Bachelors Degrees, Teacher Certification
Greenman, Edward D. Comp.; Wright, Edith A. Comp. – United States Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1912
The importance of agriculture and home economics as subjects of study in school and college, and the frequent inquiries which come to the Bureau of Education regarding pedagogical literature on these subjects, have led to the preparation of the present bibliography, which is intended to be a convenient and practical guide to current sources of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, Annotated Bibliographies, Agricultural Education
