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Theses/Dissertations

1958

Virginia

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A History Of The Driver Education Program And Evaluation Of The Results Of The Program In Public High Schools Of Virginia, Robert William Moore Aug 1958

A History Of The Driver Education Program And Evaluation Of The Results Of The Program In Public High Schools Of Virginia, Robert William Moore

Master's Theses

Due to the fact that many of the public high schools of Virginia have introduced into their curriculum a driver education and safety education program in recent years, this thesis proposes that it is necessary for a review of the developments, and a direct evaluation of the results of this program on the safety and traffic records of the state of Virginia.

This thesis summarizes the general progress and development of the driver education program of Virginia's public schools in recent years. The development is presented in Chapter II. The history of the program is brief, but briefness does not …


A Study Of The State Teachers' Scholarship Program In Virginia, Nora Jones Culpeper Jul 1958

A Study Of The State Teachers' Scholarship Program In Virginia, Nora Jones Culpeper

Master's Theses

A State Teachers Scholarship Program was inaugurated in Virginia in 1947. The program, based on appropriations made by the General Assembly of Virginia for each biennium, has been in continuous operation for eleven years. It provides financial assistance in the form of scholarship grants for in-service teachers and for individuals who are preparing to enter the teaching profession.

The State Teachers' Scholarship Program, designed to foster the cause of education in Virginia,should be appraised in terms or its effectiveness. It is a recognized fact that any service which has been in operation for a period of time should be evaluated …


A History Of The Richmond Public School System, 1869-1958, Rebekah Roberts Sharp Jan 1958

A History Of The Richmond Public School System, 1869-1958, Rebekah Roberts Sharp

Master's Theses

Histories of Richmond and Virginia devote listed space to the Richmond Public Schools. Little additional information is given in the histories of education. From scattered sources the development of the Richmond Public School System has been traced from its inauguration in 1869 to the present (1958).