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Elementary Education and Teaching

McLean County

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Reasons For Pupil Drop-Outs In Mclean County Schools, Chloe Blanchard Aug 1954

Reasons For Pupil Drop-Outs In Mclean County Schools, Chloe Blanchard

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In the papers, educationaljournals and occasionally in farm magazines and other periodicals we read of the unsatisfactory school conditions prevalent in the state of Kentucky.

As a citizen, student, teacher and would-be educator in this beautiful state, it appears desirable to determine to some degree whether or not inadequate school programs exist in Kentucky and if so to locate some of the factors determining them. Obviously the field is too broad to be covered in a single investigation.

This particular study has been concentrated in one small county of the state. As it proceeded, broader and broader avenues for investigation …