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Bodenman, Paul S. – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1957
President Eisenhower, in his commencement address at Baylor University, called upon American universities, supported by private foundations, to devote themselves to the development of educational facilities abroad in areas where such facilities are inadequate or are entirely lacking. At the same time he pointed out the need for the development of…
Descriptors: Higher Education, International Cooperation, Educational Facilities, Citizenship Education
Bristow, William H.; Cook, Katherine M. – Office of Education, United States Department of the Interior, 1937
A number of voluntary organizations such as the Wildlife Institute, Educational Conservation Society, American Forestry Association, American Nature Association, etc., are devoting their efforts to stimulation of a more nearly adequate appreciation of the place conservation holds in our national life. It is more and more generally realized that we…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Learning Activities, Forestry, Conservation Education
Mackie, Romaine – Office of Education, Federal Security Agency, 1951
Every child has characteristics, interests, abilities, and desires of his own. This is true of a child with a visual handicap whether the handicap is a mild one, correctable with glasses or treatment, or one as severe as blindness. A physical limitation, however, may adversely affect an individual's development, especially if proper help is not…
Descriptors: Teachers, Educational Facilities, Assistive Technology, Medical Services
Brice, Edward Warner – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1961
Migration has been an essential part of American life and a contributing factor to the urbanization of its cities. The pages of history are filled with the record of the movement of people away from a lesser toward a greater opportunity and the search for security and happiness in some more favorable environment. There are two large groups of…
Descriptors: Migrant Education, Migration, Immigrants, Adult Education