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Dewey, W. A. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1921
Education in the homeopathic schools of medicine is under the direct guidance of the American Institute of Homeopathy, and the requirements of the American Federation of State Medical Examiners Boards are fulfilled in all details, so that graduates may comply with the requirements of all the States and Territorial possessions. There were 45 more…
Descriptors: Medicine, Medical Schools, Enrollment Trends, Institutional Characteristics
Phillips, Frank M. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1925
This report contains statistics of public and of private kindergartens for the school year 1923-24. Increases appear in the number of kindergartens, number of teachers, and in the number of pupils enrolled, over those reported in 1922. The largest increase is in California, where the kindergarten enrollment increased 29 percent during this…
Descriptors: Enrollment, Kindergarten, Enrollment Trends, Statistical Data
Andrews, Benjamin F. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1919
The report of the agricultural and mechanical colleges for the year 1916-17 has more than ordinary significance on account of the important relation of those institutions to the war. From the beginning they have cooperated closely with the Government in furnishing a large quota of men with military training. Courses have been added which will…
Descriptors: Statistical Data, Agricultural Education, Military Training, War
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1922
This bulletin presents tables in summarized form of the statistics of public and of private kindergartens in the various States. The detailed statistics, which are summarized in Tables 3 and 4 are given for individual cities and towns in the report on statistics of city school systems for 1919-20. This summarized report is prepared for the use of…
Descriptors: Statistical Analysis, Early Childhood Education, Young Children, Kindergarten
Abel, James F. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1925
An average of 1,000 school consolidations were formed yearly; public money spent for pupil transportation increased about three and one-half million dollars annually; and the number of one-room schools in the United States decreased about 4,500 a year, during the period from 1918 to 1922. These are the rates at which three important movements in…
Descriptors: Transportation, Statistical Data, One Teacher Schools, Consolidated Schools
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1924
For the 1921-22 school year 1,963 private high schools and academies sent to the bureau schedules complete enough to include in this bulletin. The number of schools reporting decreased about 6 per cent since 1920. This decrease can not be charged to any particular type of control. There is a substantial increase in the number of graduates from…
Descriptors: Control Groups, High Schools, Statistical Data, Private Schools
Phillips, Frank M. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1928
This report contains statistics of nurse-training schools for the year 1926-27. The principal items included are: Number of schools; number of nurse-training pupils; number of graduates; bed capacity of the hospitals maintaining the schools; average number of patients in these hospitals, length of the nurse-training course; admission requirements,…
Descriptors: Student Costs, Patients, Hospitals, Nurses

Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1923
This annual bulletin, formerly prepared and published by the National Association of State Universities, has been published by the Bureau of Education for the past 14 years. The data given are taken from reports received from the offices of the presidents of the various institutions, and the figures printed are substantially as given in those…
Descriptors: State Universities, Educational Finance, Enrollment, State Colleges
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1924
This report contains statistics of industrial schools for delinquents for 1921-22. The institutions are all reformatory nature and receive inmates committed to their care by juvenile and other courts. Reports were received from 145 institutions: 30 of these are private institutions controlled by corporation or associations, and they admit children…
Descriptors: Illiteracy, Comparative Analysis, Delinquency, Industrial Education
Windes, E. E. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1925
This bulletin attempts to present: (1) the comparative extent to which farm and nonfarm groups are receiving public secondary education; and (2) the relation of significant factors concerning high schools and the farm population to participation in secondary education by farm children. The data here presented must be regarded as incomplete but…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Secondary Education, High School Students, Rural Areas
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1916
This bulletin contains the report of a survey of education in the State of Washington, made under the direction of the Commissioner of the Bureau of Education at the request of the Commission of Educational Survey created by the legislature of the State. The survey includes the State institutions of higher education, the University of Washington…
Descriptors: Secondary Schools, Elementary Schools, Teacher Salaries, Expenditures
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1919
After compiling educational statistics for 1916 the Bureau of Education adopted the plan of collecting statistics biennially instead of annually as in preceding years. It was thought advisable this year to divide the summer schools into two classes; one consisting of summer schools more or less closely identified with standard colleges,…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Statistics, Summer Schools, Classification
Zook, George F. Ed. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1922
One of the most striking features of higher education in recent years has been the great increase in the number of students attending the colleges and universities. Where the higher institutions have reached a student enrollment of several thousand, the question has been raised seriously as to whether such institutions should not devote themselves…
Descriptors: Enrollment Trends, High Schools, Two Year Colleges, Conferences (Gatherings)
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1924
This report includes data from 14,056 public high schools for the school year ending in 1922. Of this number, 387 are junior high schools, 1,088 are junior-senior, and 91 are three-year senior high schools. An increase in enrollment of 372,287 pupils is reported, bringing the total to 2,229,442; of this number 35,731 are colored, this group making…
Descriptors: High School Students, High Schools, Statistical Data, Public Schools
Alderman, L. R. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1927
The growing consciousness on the part of adults that they should continue their education is revealing itself by a general and growing interest in the public evening schools. There are those who think that this movement is one of the most important for race betterment that the world has ever known. It is but natural that taxpayers who have…
Descriptors: School Activities, Government Role, Financial Support, Public Schools