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The Noninstructional Staff: A Factor In School Community Relations, Lee Van Doren

Graduate Student Research Papers

It was the purpose of this research paper to determine the place and importance of the noninstructional staff in a program of school community relations.

The Relationship Between Staff Morale And The Effective Operation Of A Junior High School, Bernard O. Boettcher

Graduate Student Research Papers

The purposes of this study are: (1) to discover the personal and professional qualities to be considered in selecting both principals and teachers in the junior high school to secure competent and efficient people, and (2) to determine what democratic procedure to practice in order to improve staff morale.

The Proposed Reorganization Of Centralia's Elementary Music Program, Ronald J. Brumbaugh

Graduate Student Research Papers

It was the purpose of this study (1) to compare the aims and objectives of various state and district elementary music programs; (2) to investigate published materials on the function of the classroom teacher and the music specialist; and (3) to formulate a progressive elementary music program for the Centralia, Washington Public Schools.

A Physical Education Program For Wilson Junior High School Yakima, Washington, Clifford Theodore Dale

Graduate Student Research Papers

The purposes of this study are (1) to develop a physical education program for Wilson Junior High School at Yakima, Washington; (2) to develop the instructional units of activity and skills; (3) to develop the use of student leaders; (4) to develop, organize, and motivate the program.

A Study Of The Non-Salary Monetary Benefits Available To The Public School Teacher Of Washington, Richard Bruce Elliott

Graduate Student Research Papers

It was the purpose of this paper to bring to light some advantages of teaching in the State of Washington not directly tied to salaries, but certainly affecting the amount of disposable income the teacher will have after paying certain rather fixed expenses, both during his active teaching career and after retirement.

The Superintendent's Role In Public Relations, Charles E. Evans

Graduate Student Research Papers

The purpose of this study is to (1) recognize the merit of a public relations program, (2) investigate the role of the superintendent in the program, and (3) analyze some of the techniques involved in supporting such a program.

The Role Of The Elementary School Principal In Administration Of Cuisenaire Materials, Vernon John Harkness

Graduate Student Research Papers

It was the purpose of this study (1) to review literature regarding new trends in the elementary arithmetic program; (2) to investigate the role of the elementary school principal in administration of Cuisenaire materials; and (3) to investigate the current elementary arithmetic programs in the Highline School District #401 and, where evidence was available, in other school districts using Cuisenaire materials. The program in the Highline School District was investigated to determine the curricular goals and content of schools using Cuisenaire materials and of schools not using such. Other school districts using Cuisenaire materials were investigated to obtain further results …

An Analysis Of The California Achievement Test Scores Given To The Sixth-Grade Pupils In The White Schools Of Saint Mary Parish, Louisiana, Melba Lee Gibbons

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

This study was an analysis of the California Achievement Test Scores given to the sixth grade pupils in the white public schools of Saint Mary Parish, Louisiana, in April, 1962, to determine the significant difference in the achievements measured with the following factors: (1) Sex, (2) Foreign language background, (3) Family Income, (4) Education of parents.

University Council Meeting, July 02, 1963, Academic Senate

Academic Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.

A Report Of An Adult Education Program In Modern Mathematics, Gerald D. Murry

Graduate Student Research Papers

The problem was to establish a method, or methods, of informing the people of the community about the aims and purposes of the modified mRthem:1tics program which was being used in the Puyallup Junior High School.

A Study Of Children Retained In The First Grade In The Sunnyside Public School District, Barbara J. Quigley

Graduate Student Research Papers

The principal purpose of this study was to gather information showing the effects of non-promotion on the achievement of those children, currently enrolled in the Sunnyside Public School District, who had been retained in the first grade. The purpose of the study was (1.) to determine the primary reasons given by the teacher for effecting the retention; (2) to show the progress of each of these children in reading and, in some cases, in arithmetic and spelling during his subsequent elementary school years.

"Development Of Ability To Think" As A Purpose Of American Education: A Philosophical And Scientific Analysis, Charles Albert Glatt Sr.

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

One outstanding characterization of public education in the United States is the lack of consensus about the central or primary purpose for even having an educational system. Due to the decentralized nature of American public education, there is no national agency with power to control, to direct, or to supervise the policies which guide the work of the many schools.

General Academic Catalog (1963-64, 1964-65), University Of Omaha

Graduate Catalogs

The general catalog for the academic years 1963-1964 and 1964-1965.

A Review Of The Reorganization Of School Districts In The State Of Washington, William Henry Hallett

Graduate Student Research Papers

The vast number of school districts in Washington State has been greatly reduced over a period of years by various consolidation and reorganization laws. These laws cover a span of over sixty years, and many revisions were innovated during that time. An attempt shall be made to expose the reasons why school districts have been reorganized with a short historical background which ultimately affected consolidation. The basic or main laws governing reorganization shall be written in sequential order from 1903 to 1957.

Quarterly Meeting, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

Minutes of quaterly WKU Board of Regents meeting. Agenda: resolution in honor of Etta Runner, merger of WKU and Bowling Green College of Commerce, personnel changes, president's home, construction loan, deeds and faculty rank and promotions.

Marks Of A Whole College, Milo A. Rediger

Milo Rediger Writings & Addresses

No abstract provided.

1963-1964 Otterbein College Campus Life Handbook, Otterbein University

Course Catalogs

Volume 59, No. 2

A Study Of The Desirability Of The State Music Supervisor, Dwight Eduard Morris

All Master's Theses

The purpose of this study has been to compare certain data and general information between states that do and states that do not employ a state music supervisor.

University Council Meeting, April 24, 1963, Academic Senate

Academic Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.

A Statement Of Program For A Library Building For Oral Roberts University, William H. Jesse

History

No abstract provided.

Meeting, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

Minutes of WKU Board of Regents meeting regarding issuing housing bonds, agreement with Bowling Green Board of Education, Jones-Jaggers School, capital improvements and construction projects and Etta Runner's retirement.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 42, No. 11-Z251, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Hilltopics
• Kentucky Building News
• Looking Backward
• Alumni News
• Society – Weddings – Engagements
• Faculty Facts
• Sports Slants

Articles in this issue:

• Western Receives Grant for 5^th Summer Science Program for High School Pupils
• College Advancing in Many Respects
• Delta Sigma Delta Win TV Set
• University of Kentucky Graduate School Offering Assistantships
• 29^th Annual Military Ball Scheduled This Friday Night
• Dr. Raymond Cravens Named Outstanding Young Man
• Classes Elect Mr. & Miss
• Verdier, Douglas. Years of Progress – Campus Master Plan
• West, Jim. Housing Office Kept …

Catalog, 1963-1965, Graduate, Indiana State University

Course Catalogs

No abstract provided.

Catalog, 1963-1965, Indiana State University

Course Catalogs

No abstract provided.

Ua3/3/1 Urban Renewal File, Wku President's Office - Thompson

WKU Administration Documents

Documents housed in Box 15 Folder 7 of President Kelly Thompson's Subject/Correspondence File regarding urban renewal. The documents are arranged in reverse chronological order and include:

• 385-Acre Area Due to Benefit from University of Louisville Expansion, LCJ, 8/31/1961
• American Council on Education
• American Council on Education. Special Report on Federal Programs, Vol. I, No 2, 2/1963 - The University & Urban Renewal
• Bowling Green Planning & Zoning Commission
• Funds Given for Renewal Study at University of Louisville, np, nd
• Grant to City Will Help University of Louisville to Expand, np, nd
• Kentucky. Economic Development. Bulletin 1 Does Your Community Have …

Catalog, 1963-1964, Indiana State University

Course Catalogs

No abstract provided.

Ua12/2/34 Student Handbook, Wku Student Activities, Organizations & Leadership

WKU Administration Documents

1963-64 student handbook created for WKU students which gives a history of WKU, academic information regarding enrollment, services and facilities available to students, campus map and clubs.

Political Speakers At State Universities: Some Constitutional Considerations, William W. Van Alstyne

Faculty Publications

This article takes issue with an ABA committee’s statement that “no question of the Bill of Rights is involved” when state universities deny guest speakers from the Communist party access to university facilities. This argument relies on principles of equal protection, free speech, and the doctrine of reasonable time, place, and manner.

Procedural Due Process And State University Students, William W. Van Alstyne

Faculty Publications

This examination seeks to address the problems both universities and students confront regarding the growth of student expression. It is noted that contemporary students sometimes have fewer rights than petty criminals and this article explores the common reasons behind universities’ abbreviated procedures and reconcile those reasons with students’ emerging Fourteenth Amendment rights.

A Partial Survey Of The Practices And Problems In The Hiring Of Negroes To Teach In The Public Schools Of Washington, Lila A. Hanson

All Master's Theses

It is the purpose of this survey to investigate the practices and problems in the hiring of Negroes to teach in the Public schools of Washington State.