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Business Education In The High Schools Of New Mexico, Doris Bledsoe Sherman
Business Education In The High Schools Of New Mexico, Doris Bledsoe Sherman
Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs
The purpose of this study is three-fold. Each division resolves itself into a definite problem. The first problem is to determine (1) the size and number of high schools in the state of New Mexico offering business subjects, (2) what business subjects are taught and at what grade levels they offered, (3) the number of students enrolled in business subjects, and (4) what types of office machines are used for instructional purposes.
The Prediction Of Academic Success In The University Of New Mexico College Of Engineering From Data Available During The Students' First Semester Of Enrollment, John J. Wittich
Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs
The purpose of this investigation is to determine with what degree of certainty the achievement of freshman in the college of Engineering at the University of New Mexico can be predicted from an analysis of data available during their first semester of enrollment in college. These data are (1) high-school achievement as indicated by teachers' marks over a four year period; (2) scores made on a battery of psychological and achievement tests administered at the time of enrollment in the University; and (3) college success attained in the first semester as indicated by semester marks.
The Administration Of Janitorial Service In New Mexico Public Schools, Harold Q. Vance
The Administration Of Janitorial Service In New Mexico Public Schools, Harold Q. Vance
Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs
It is the purpose of this study (1) to collect and evaluate data concerning the selection and payment of janitorial personnel in New Mexico; (2) to learn whether there are any salary schedules or plans for salary advancement for janitorial services in use within the state; (3) to present those tendencies which point toward uniformity both in the selection and payment of school custodians throughout the state; and (4) to suggest, after evaluating the present conditions, certain recommendations concerning the status of the public school janitor in New Mexico
A History Of The Teaching Of Reading In The Elementary Grades In Albuquerque Public Schools, Esther Hossmann
A History Of The Teaching Of Reading In The Elementary Grades In Albuquerque Public Schools, Esther Hossmann
Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs
The problem of this study is to show how the present methods of teaching reading in the public elementary schools of Albuquerque, New Mexico, have developed. It is proposed to try to trace the changes in aims, methods, and materials in the teaching of reading in these schools from their establishment in 1891 to the present time, 1947. The result should give the reader a story of the historical development of the teaching of reading in this particular school system.
History Of Mountain View School, Thelma Loudon Hayes
History Of Mountain View School, Thelma Loudon Hayes
Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs
It is the purpose of this study (1) to relate the unusual early history of Mountain View School; (2) to show the steady advancement in education of the local community; (3) to present the value of this undertaking in regard to adult educational and social benefits as well as pupil benefits; and (4) to determine what benefits a community derives from possessing a good elementary school.
The Financial Administration Of Extracurricular Activities In The Public High Schools Of New Mexico, Frank Edmund Graham
The Financial Administration Of Extracurricular Activities In The Public High Schools Of New Mexico, Frank Edmund Graham
Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs
This study has as its purpose the investigation of methods currently practiced in raising funds to provide for the financial support of extracurricular activities in the public high schools of New Mexico. Of these plans the most feasible are proposed for the use of those responsible for the financial administration of extracurricular activities.
A History Of The Oklahoma Association Of Negro Teachers, Jeanette C. Miller
A History Of The Oklahoma Association Of Negro Teachers, Jeanette C. Miller
Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs
The steady growth in the Negro school population has brought a correspondingly increasing interest by Negro educators in raising the standard of education in the race. The educators saw the need for education association which would unite them for a common cause, that of helping to secure for the Negro child more adequate school facilities, and advancing them educationally. This study deals with a history of one such organization and its aims and objectives in fostering a program of education for the Negros in the state of Oklahoma.