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A History Of The Public Schools Of Durango, Colorado, Cecil Morgan Mckinley
A History Of The Public Schools Of Durango, Colorado, Cecil Morgan Mckinley
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The aim of this study is to record the growth of the public schools of Durango, Colorado, from 1881 to 1944. It is a chronological history, with stress on the problems encountered with the establishing and developing of the school system. The biographies of the schools' administrators, found in the appendix, have a part in explaining the growth and achievements of the Durango Schools.
The material in this school history offers lessons to the educator and the layman. Since no two public schools travel exactly the same path of growth, a narrative of an additional school system adds some practical …