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Download full textCapen, Samuel Paul – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1916
Many students apply for admission to higher institutions in other States and sections than those in which they have received their high school preparation. Many also seek certificates from examining and licensing boards, which have no direct means of knowing the standards of the schools from which the applicants come. The demand for this…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Educational Change, Schools of Education, Private Schools
Bonner, H.R. Comp. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1920
Previously, the statistics of nurse training schools were included with those of theology, law, medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, and veterinary science in the chapter of the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Education devoted to professional education. This year (1918), the statistics of the other professional schools are included in the chapter…
Descriptors: Professional Education, Nurses, Nursing Education, Educational Methods
Jesien, W. S. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1917
In a country where 80 percent of the people are engaged in farming, it is natural to expect that the agricultural schools should play an important part in the general system of education. The act of 1904 on agricultural education constitutes the basis of the organization of the agricultural schools. This act places all private schools under the…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Foreign Countries, Private Schools, Educational History
Colwell, N. P. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1923
As shown in previous reports, following the close of the Civil War the number of medical schools in the United States rapidly increased until in 1906 there were 162-- more than in all the rest of the world. The educational standards, however, were considerably lower than those in other leading countries; so that the evident need was for…
Descriptors: Medical Education, Rural Areas, Medical Schools, Physicians
Maennel, B. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1907
This bulletin contains a translation of a recent account of the auxiliary schools of Germany. The problem of proper provision for exceptional children and especially for backward children in greater city systems of schools has long been recognized as one of great importance. It has to do not only with the welfare of the children immediately…
Descriptors: Nongraded Instructional Grouping, Foreign Countries, Educational Change, Child Welfare
Klein, Arthur J. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1919
This bulletin aims to describe the administrative practice and experience of the correspondence-study departments of the universities of the United States. Correspondence-study secretaries and extension division directors may find this experience and practice of use in meeting their own problems and in evolving their own administrative systems.…
Descriptors: Educational History, Correspondence Study, College Instruction, College Administration
