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A Study Of Organizational Planning For Junior High School Administration, Charles A. Laws Jr.

Graduate Student Research Papers

It is the purpose of this paper to acquaint the writer with objectives and factors that have resulted in the various organizational plans within our public schools, especially in the years commonly referred to as the junior high school.

A Study Of Parents' Attitudes Toward Public Education In A Selected Community, George Richard Fischbeck

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

The purpose of this study is to present a summary and analysis of the chief categories of adverse criticism of the public schools which appeared during the last ten years in various publications in the United States; (2) and to discover whether parent opinions of pupils in a selected junior high school tend to confirm or deny the chief categories of adverse criticism concerning specific trends, practices and methods of education.

A Study Of Certain Factors Involved In The Mathematical Competence Of High School Pupils, Madeleine Hixon Randle

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

Statement of the problem. The purpose of this study is three-fold:

(1) to discover the degree to which high school pupils, the majority of whom are in their terminal year of high school mathematics, are functionally competent in the subject as determined by their achievement on the Davis Test of Functional Competence in Mathematics.

(2) to ascertain to what degree pupils manifesting mathematical competency are dependent on such factors as intelligence, mathematical aptitude, and ability in arithmetic as measured by results obtained on certain tests purporting to measure those factors.

(3) to discover the relationship between the degree of competency …

A Survey Of Teacher And Student Suggestions For The Betterment Of Secondary Education In New Mexico, Robert Lloyd Barrett

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

It will be the purpose of this study to (1) survey teacher and student suggestions for the betterment of secondary education in New Mexico; (2) investigate effects of certain variables on teachers' suggestions, such as size of school, subject taught, experience, and preparation; and (3) compare teacher suggestions with student suggestions.

A Study Of The Practices Of New Mexico Secondary Schools In Granting Credit For Selected Educational Experiences, Ernest H. Jackson

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

It will be the purpose of this study (1) to examine the historical and philosophical bases for granting credit to a student for the work he does in non-academic subjects in high school; (2) to determine the practices of the secondary schools of New Mexico in granting credit for non-academic experiences; and (3) make recommendations leading toward the acceptance of systematic practices throughout the state.

Senate Meeting May 3, 1955, Academic Senate

Academic Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 31, No. 11-Z247, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Book Marks
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements
• Religious News

Articles in this issue:

• Kelly Thompson Named Acting President by Regents
• Wayne Everly Wins Ogden Contest
• Western’s Breakfast Will Highlight Kentucky Education Association Activities
• A.L. Crabb Speaks at English Dinner
• Mock Trial Will be Held April 26
• Forrest Pogue Will Talk on His Book at History Dinner
• Army and Air ROTC Awards Day is April 22
• Debaters Enter National Tournament
• Talisman Ball Slated April 29
• Study Abroad …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 31, No. 10-Z247, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Book Marks
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements
• Religious News

Articles in this issue:

• Jerry Whitsell Honored as Most Valuable Player
• Wanda Kirkham Wins American Association of University Women Contest
• Squad Will Face harvard, then Enter Nationals – Debate Team
• College Heights Herald Rated First Place by CSPA
• Seniors Discuss Graduation Plans
• Campus Will Host Region Musicians
• Scholarship – editorial
• Hightower, David. 14 Western Spelunkers Explore Higginbotham Cave
• Typewriter Stolen from Library
• Films of West Will be …

An Analysis Of The Special Reports On Criterion I Of Forty-One Member Secondary Schools Of The North Central Association In The State Of New Mexico, Genevieve Turner Damgaard

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

Among the topics discussed in the early days were: (1) the distinction between a high school and a college; (2) the merits and demerits of short one-semester courses in high schools; (3) the problem of foreign language in high school; (4) uniform requirements in English; (5) providing for individual differences among pupils; and many others. These discussions resulted in many resolutions which appeared in the early issue of the Proceedings.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 31, No. 8-Z247, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Birds I View
• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Mind Your Manners
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Book Marks
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements

Articles in this issue:

• Hilltoppers Wallop Tennessee Tech 80-65 in OVC Opener
• Western Grabs OVC Regular Season Title
• Three Hilltoppers Play Last Home Game
• Sue Lynch is Mountain Laurel Representative
• 1956 Talisman Staff Announced
• Cedar House Will be New Social Center
• Judy Koch & Byron Watkins Are Attending Conference
• Two Are Entered in American Association of University Women Contest
• Recent Gallop Poll
• Let’s …

Catalog, 1955-1956, Indiana State University

Course Catalogs

No abstract provided.

Ua1d Paul & Virginia Garrett Personnel File, Wku Human Resources

WKU Administration Documents

Personnel files of president and first lady Paul & Virginia Garrett.

A Student Handbook Developed For Use In The Rossville Community High School, William H. Tate

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.

Speech Communication At Iowa State University: A History Of Broken Promises And Shifting Leadership, Claudia L. Hale, Mark V. Redmond

Journal of the Association for Communication Administration

This article attempts to offer a constructive analysis of pressures applied to the Department of Speech Communication at Iowa State University and the circumstances which have resulted in the changes that have occurred, as of September 1995. The department has been in a state of instability and insecurity for more than 20 years. There has long been a sense of foreboding over the department, probably since it began to expand its curriculum beyond simply offering basic public speaking. In the fall of 1986, the department was a multi-focus department, composed of four separate interest areas, including speech communication, theater, telecommunicative …

General Academic Catalog (1955-1956, 1956-1957), University Of Omaha

Undergraduate Catalogs

The general catalog for the academic years 1955-1956 and 1956-1957.

Public Relations In The East Richland Junior High School, William T. Hatch

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 31, No. 5-Z247, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Birds I View
• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Mind Your Manners
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Book Marks
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements

Articles in this issue:

• Twenty-Six Seniors Were Elected to Who’s Who
• Funeral Services for Bess (Fayne) Cherry Held Nov. 21
• ROTC Cadets and Dates Will Attend Ball Tonight
• D.K. Wilgus Will Receive Ph.D.
• Shelly Hampton is State Home Economics President
• Music Department Will Present Messiah Sunday
• Bloodmobile Will be at Student Union Building Thursday
• Senior & Graduate Pictures Completed
• Fight Tuberculosis Buy and …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 31, No. 3-Z247, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Birds I View
• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Mind Your Manners
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Book Marks
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements

Articles in this issue:

• 25^th Annual Homecoming Begins Tonight With Pep Rally
• Dorm & Float Decorations Near Completion
• Will Netta Odlham, Shirley Smith or Debbie Walters Reign?
• Ted Hornback Speaks to Alumni Club
• Community Concerts Begin November 13
• Religious Emphasis Week Begins on Campus Tuesday
• Jane Winchester Wins Trip
• Western-Easter Clash is Slated Game of the Year
• Mind Your Manners – editorial …

Senate Meeting November 2, 1954, Academic Senate

Academic Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.

1954-1955 Otterbein College Bulletin, Otterbein University

Course Catalogs

Volume 1, No. 1

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 31, No. 2-Z247, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

Regular features include:

• Birds I View
• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Mind Your Manners
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Book Marks
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Weddings & Engagements

Articles in this issue:

• Plans are Being Made for Homecoming Nov. 6
• Classes Elected Year’s Officers Last Week
• Nominations for Queen Next Week
• Ralph Posey Appointed AFROTC Group Commander
• Debate Grows Hot as Students Campaign
• Fall Enrollment Jumps to 1807
• Charles Hood Heads Army ROTC
• New Pep Club Organized
• Support Your Officers – editorial
• Put Away Those Letters – editorial
• Registrar’s Office Announces …

Graduate Academic Catalog (1954-1955, 1955-1956, 1956-1957), Municipal University Of Omaha

Graduate Catalogs

Bulletin of the Graduate Division for the academic years 1954-1955, 1955-1956, and 1956-1957.

1954-1956 Lsu Medical Center Catalog/Bulletin: School Of Nursing, Office Of The Registrar

Catalogs and Bulletins

No abstract provided.

An Appraisal Of Physical Building Factors In The Light Of Curriculum Demands In Selected Schools Of Bernalillo County, Denver P. Langholf

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

It is the purpose of this study (1) to construct a workable checklist for the purpose of (2) rating selected elementary schools constructed in Bernalillo County during the years 1945-1954, to show the extent to which the planning of sites, buildings, and equipment meet the needs of actual instructional activities as presented or implied in the curriculum.

Building A Curriculum For The Rineyville School, H. L. Perkins

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

I shall approach this study, both from a survey of the vocation that the students have followed when out of school, and by what they have recommended to be offered in high school. By listing the subjects most needed when out in life, and also a list of the subjects that they would take, should they have their high school days to go over again, should help us to determine just what curriculum to offer.

A Study Of Selected Problems In The Administration And Supervision Of Local Programs For The Mentally Deficient In The State Of Washington, Gordon Richard Hauck

All Master's Theses

The purpose of this study was (1) to discover, in selected areas, existing practices in administering and supervising programs for mentally deficient children in Washington State; (2) to discover what common methods were being employed in meeting difficulties in the selected area; and (3) to develop the finding in such a manner that it would be of concrete help to districts contemplating or actually operating such programs.

A Handbook To Help Promote Understanding And Participation In Education By Home And School For Saint Paul’S Cathedral School, Yakima Washington, Mary Bernardine Myers

All Master's Theses

The problem to which consideration is being given appears to be threefold in purpose. 1. To secure a brief but comprehensive summary of necessary information for the principal of the Catholic Elementary School. 2. To offer the teacher a practical digest of the common laws, policies, and practices pertaining to her profession. 3. To provide the parents - the co-educators of the citizens of tomorrow - with sufficient knowledge of the administrative policies and the instructional methods used in the Catholic Elementary School.

A Survey Of The County Film Libraries In The State Of Washington, John M. Hofstrand

All Master's Theses

It was felt that a survey of these film libraries – their organization, personnel, financing, services, and facilities—would provide an insight into the problems inherent in each operation.

A Study Of Students' Marks In Science Classes Compared To The Trades And Professions Followed By The Parents, Eldred Ray Harrington

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

Many people suppose that there is a definite connection between intelligence and high standing in the social and economic world. The problem of this thesis is to consider the validity of such an idea. Are the children of professional men superior in intelligence and learning ability to the children of laborers and tradesmen? Is the Nation wasting time and funds trying to provide equal opportunity for all children, regardless of their social and economic standing?

Graduate Catalog, 1954-1956, Marshall University

Marshall University Catalogs 1950-1959

Marshall University General Graduate Catalog for the 11954-1956 academic years.