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Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1918
This bulletin contains an index to the Monthly Record of Current Educational Publications from February, 1917 - January, 1918. The numbers in the bulletin refer to the item, not to the page. Names of persons about whom articles or books are written and references to subjects are printed in small capitals. [Best copy available has been provided.]
Descriptors: Educational Research, Periodicals, Surveys, Books
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1921
This bulletin constitutes a complete author and subject index to the 2,380 entries contained in the 10 numbers of the "Monthly Record of Current Educational Publications" issued from February, 1920, to January, 1921, inclusive. The record was published each month during this period, with the exception of July and August. The references…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Indexes, Periodicals, Authors
Ryan, W. Carson, Jr. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1923
Recent developments in educational journalism have had to do chiefly with the efforts of professional journals to maintain the publication of scientific and technical material in the face of a high-cost emergency that has not yet wholly passed away; with the creation of new State and national association journals or the re-establishment of older…
Descriptors: Information Services, Publicity, Periodicals, Journalism
Glenn, Earl R., Comp. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1925
The council of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, at its Cincinnati, Ohio meeting in December, 1923, authorized a special committee to make a study of the role played and to be played by science in education. That committee was organized in 1924, and the presentation of this bibliography is a product of its work. An adequate…
Descriptors: Science Education, Bibliographies, Educational Resources, Educational History
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1922
The Second National Conference on Education in February was held under the auspices of the School of Forestry of Yale University at New Haven, Connecticut on December 17 and 18, 1920. Its purpose was to discuss the question: To what extent and in what ways is it desirable to revise the standardized curriculum of instruction in forestry that for…
Descriptors: Forestry, Curriculum, Teaching Methods, Educational Change
Smith, David Eugene; Seely, Caroline Eustis – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1918
This document offers a list of mathematical periodicals which has been prepared for the use of research students in mathematics in the universities of the United States. The selection has been made after consultation with a number of professors in those universities that have most to do with directing research work in mathematics in this country,…
Descriptors: Educational History, Periodicals, Mathematics Education, College Students
Rudd, Wortley F. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1921
Any history of pharmaceutical education during the two years 1918 to 1920 would be wholly incomplete without a review of the influences, which have brought about the conditions during the period under consideration. In pharmacy, as in medicine and law, the preceptorial system largely prevailed for the first century of pharmacy in the United…
Descriptors: Organizations (Groups), Pharmaceutical Education, Pharmacy, Educational History
Wilson, Louis Round; Williams, Lester Alonzo – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1918
The work of the Bureau of extension of the University of North Carolina is presented here as typical of what can be done in making widely serviceable, the resources of an institution of higher learning. The university of North Carolina chartered in 1789 is one of the oldest of the State universities. Its genesis and development have been along…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Research, Reputation, Institutional Characteristics
Deffenbaugh, W. S. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1917
The aim of this study is to present data concerning school-board organization, administration, and supervision in cities of more than 25,000 population. The data have been compiled from replies to questionnaires addressed to superintendents of schools and to secretaries of school boards. A sufficient number of replies have been received to make it…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Educational Administration, School Administration, Urban Schools
Baldwin, Bird T. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1923
There has been a substantial growth in the number of scientific studies in education from the empirical and experimental points of view. The scientific method which for the past decade has been most prominently associated with investigations in educational psychology is also being applied with increasing success to costs and finance, buildings,…
Descriptors: Laboratory Schools, Educational Research, Scientific Methodology, Educational Psychology
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1889
This is the 1887-1888 report of the Commissioner of Education. The Commissioner starts with his executive and educational statements. Topics of the report include: (1) State Common School Statistics; (2) Digests of State School Reports; (3) Discussions of Educational Questions, Chiefly by State Superintendents; (4) Alaska; (5) Discussion of…
Descriptors: Reports, Superintendents, Urban Schools, Teacher Education
Foght, H. W. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1919
The war has served to accentuate many marked weaknesses in the nation's rural school system. For years devoted leaders in this important educational field have carried forward a propaganda to enlist local and national interest in the matter, and not altogether without success. In many sections of the country splendid schools have been organized…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Rural Education, Financial Support, Rural Schools
Lyford, Carrie Alberta – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1919
This bulletin is a revision of Bureau of Education, Bulletin, 1914, No. 39, Education for the Home, by Dr. Benjamin R. Andrews, with the addition of books published since that date. The bibliography has been made as exhaustive as limitations of time and facilities permit. It is not offered as a suggestive home economics library for schools. Such a…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Child Rearing, Home Economics, Bibliographies
Lombard, Ellen C. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1929
Significant progress has been made during the biennium 1926-1928 in the parent education movement, which is one of the developing phases of adult education. This progress is due principally to the efforts of parents and their groups and to many national, State, and local public and private agencies. In several States, scattered and isolated…
Descriptors: Private Agencies, Parent Education, Adult Education, Public Agencies
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1888
This is the 1886-1887 report of the Commissioner of Education. It begins with the Commissioner's statement of the work of the Office. Topics of the report include: (1) Statistics of State Common-School Systems; (2) Digests of State School Reports; (3) Discussions of Educational Questions by State Superintendents and Others; (4) City Schools…
Descriptors: State Departments of Education, Reports, Superintendents, Urban Schools