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Download full textSimon-McWilliams, Ethel, Comp.; Green, Karen Reed, Ed. – 1986
This document presents profiles of women who have contributed significantly to governmental changes, social and economic development, and general efforts toward change in Guam, Hawaii, American Samoa, Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and Palau. Each profile provides a brief…
Descriptors: Community Leaders, Economic Change, Females, Leadership Qualities
Simon-McWilliams, Ethel, Comp.; Green, Karen Reed, Ed. – 1987
This booklet provides brief biographies of women who have made outstanding contributions to the social and economic development of these Pacific islands: American Samoa, the Republic of Belau, the Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, Hawaii, the Marshall islands, and the Northern Mariana Islands. The 66 women profiled include educators, health…
Descriptors: Achievement, Community Leaders, Elementary Secondary Education, Females
Cook, Katherine M. – Office of Education, United States Department of the Interior, 1935
The initiation and development of public education in the Philippine Islands is unique in modern educational history. Probably only among a people with an enthusiastic belief in the significance of education, under the benevolent guidance of a nation with an equally enthusiastic confidence in its possibilities, could the educational experiment…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Education, War, Educational History
Cook, Katherine M. – Office of Education, United States Department of the Interior, 1935
With the annexation of the Hawaiian Islands as a Territory in 1898, the people of the United States assumed responsibility for leadership of the Hawaiian people toward social and economic goals, as well as for the establishment and maintenance of democratic government. In a democracy education is the chief means of promoting stability of…
Descriptors: Democracy, Public Education, Educational Objectives, Citizenship Education
PDF pending restorationCook, Kathernine M. – Office of Education, United States Department of the Interior, 1931
The extent and significance of the American undertaking to provide for or promote free public and universal education among the minority groups and native populations now living under our flag, large numbers of whom are citizens or potential citizens of our Republic, can be appreciated only in the light of the entire situation involved. This…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, National Surveys, School Statistics
