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Peer reviewedCoe, Gloria; Leutkemeyer, Joseph – Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, 1984
Traces the process by which nursing education obtained funds under the Smith-Hughes Act of 1917 and identifies the role of the Federal Board for Vocational Education in establishing the precedents that led to health occupations education as a part of vocational education. (SK)
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Educational History, Federal Aid, Nursing Education
Download full textGreenleaf, Walter J. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1926
This report is made in accordance with the provisions of the land-grant act of 1862 and the Morrill-Nelson Acts of 1890 and 1907, which charge the Secretary of the Interior with the proper administration of those funds. There are now 69 land-grant colleges in the United States and outlying possessions. Thirty-five of these institutions, located in…
Descriptors: Land Grant Universities, White Students, Agricultural Colleges, Agricultural Education
John, Walton C. Ed. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1925
At the beginning of the decennium 1910-1920 specialized courses in home economics were maintained in the land-grant institutions in the New England states, except Massachusetts, and Connecticut; in New York, at Cornell University; in Pennsylvania at Pennsylvania State College, and all of the states north of the Ohio River and west of the Allegheny…
Descriptors: Females, College Graduates, Child Welfare, Land Grant Universities
