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Historical Study Of The Public Schools Of Lodi, California, From 1852 To 1938, Ralph Morton Wetmore
Historical Study Of The Public Schools Of Lodi, California, From 1852 To 1938, Ralph Morton Wetmore
University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations
The main purpose for such a study as this is two-fold. First, much of the information which is vital to such a collection of historical facts is becoming misplaced or lost. Old-time residents pass away and first-hand knowledge is forever lost. Certain records are destroyed by people not realizing the value of the documents. The longer one waits to collect historical information the more difficult the job becomes. In certain instances it becomes impossible to locate. Thus, of primary interest is the capturing of historical knowledge before it becomes too difficult to find.
Secondly, having one source to which one …
A Survey Of Bond Campaign Procedures Followed By A Selected Number Of California School Districts, John William Adamson
A Survey Of Bond Campaign Procedures Followed By A Selected Number Of California School Districts, John William Adamson
University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations
California Schools have experienced an unprecedented growth during the past several years. Enrollments in many school districts within the state have more than doubled since the end of World War II.
It took California ninety years to enroll its first million children in school in 1940. It took only thirteen years to enroll the second million in 1953. It will take only an estimated five years to enroll the third million by 1958.1 Practically every California school system, therefore, is faced with the continuing problem of providing more classrooms to house these new pupils. To provide funds for additional …