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Education In The Civilian Conservation Corps Camps In Tennessee, Clyde Edwin Burns

Masters Theses

In the preceding chapters an attempt has been made to picture the place of education in the COC camps in Tennessee, to show the physical equipment in the school program, to make clear the duties and qualifications of the Camp Educational Advisor, to point out the background of the enrollees, and to depict the educational program in academic, vocational, and job training. One might well ask about the results of the entire program as the enrollee is affected. Such material as is available will be given in this chapter.

A Way Of Living Study Of Thirty Families In Divernon, Illinois, Lucy A. Parkey

Masters Theses

Introduction:

This is a study of thirty families living in Divernon, Illinois and the surrounding area. The aim is to picture the homes; their furnishings; the size of the families; the education, religion, social and physical conditions; the incomes and their savings and investments.

The subject was selected because the investigator felt the information learned might help her when planning a course of study in home economics for the Divernon Township High School. She felt that her teaching might become more effective if the home economics course of study was planned to meet the needs of the particular community.

The …