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History And Development Of Vocational Education In Kingsport, Tennessee, Paul Jasper Moore
History And Development Of Vocational Education In Kingsport, Tennessee, Paul Jasper Moore
Masters Theses
(From Summary)
When one studies the history of Kingsport, there is an ever growing interest developed in the mind of the student with respect to the staunch pioneers and phenomenal growth that the young city has made. Kingsport was incorporated in 1917. The population at that time was 5,692 as revealed by the United States Census Report of 1920. The population in 1930 was 11,914. In 1940 the United States Census Bureau showed Kingsport to have a population of 14,404. In 1945 a new City Directory was published. The City Directory shows that the population of Kingsport and …
A Study Of The Negro Department Of The Tennessee School For The Deaf, Anna Beatryce Hale
A Study Of The Negro Department Of The Tennessee School For The Deaf, Anna Beatryce Hale
Masters Theses
The Statement of the Problem:
The purposes of this study are: (1) the collection of as complete and accurate data as possible regarding the Negro children enrolled as pupils in the Tennessee School for the deaf, including facts about their homes, their families, and their deafness; (2) obtaining pertinent information about the school which affects pupil education, including facts about the instructional department, teacher qualifications and extra-curricular activities; (3) obtaining as accurately as possible with available means the level of intelligence of these children; (4) ascertaining the percent of residual hearing; (5) the measurement of their achievement as a result …