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A Study Of Elementary Schools Of California As They Have Been Affected By The Total War Program, Margaret N. Deffterios

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

Statement of the problem. The purpose of this study was (1) to determine to what extent the schools of California were prepared to meet the total war program; (2) to determine and analyse conditions present in areas most affected by war industries; (3) to determine and analyse conditions in areas least affected; (4) to determine the cause and effect of the war on the pupils of elementary school age, both in rural and urban areas; (5) to determine and present procedures applicable to the economic good of the child in regard to housing, rationing, transportation, and recreation; (6) to understand …