Education Commons^™

Calendar Of Events December 1941, Brown/Risd Community Art Project

Calendar of Events

The Calendar of Art Events of January 1942 includes an article entitled "A History of Decorated Tole Ware" (or painted tin). Also, information about art exhibitions, concerts, and plays in Rhode Island are included. Art exhibitions in Massachusetts art galleries and museums and the Museum of Modern Art in New York City are also included.

Calendar Of Events November 1941, Brown/Risd Community Art Project

Calendar of Events

The Calendar of Art Events of November 1941 includes an article about fashion photography. Art exhibitions, concerts, and plays in Providence are also featured. Art exhibitions in Massachusetts, the Yale Art Gallery in New Haven and the Museum of Modern Art in New York City are included as well.

A Study Of The Betts Ready To Read Tests: Their Predictive Values In Determining Reading Achievement And Their Comparison With Other Predictive Measures, Charles L. Mills

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

The ability to read is basic to the acquisition of knowledge in all school subjects. Consequently, classroom teachers have long been interested in what determines readiness for reading, and in tests which will predict reading achievement. Prominent among those which have appeared in recent years is the Betts Ready to Read Tests which in reality are a series of twelve individual vision tests that require expensive equipment, a great deal of time, and a certain amount of technical skill to administer, score, and interpret.

The purposes of this investigation are (1) to determine the predictive values of the factors of …

A History Of The Public Schools Of Raton, New Mexico, Carson Creecy

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

Educational literature is singularly lacking in studies of the actual development of typical school systems. This raises the question of whether such a study would be of any value as a contribution to educational literature. If the interest manifested by all school people who had a part in the preparation of this study can be used as a measure, then both an interest and a need are felt.

An Analysis Of The School Bond Transcript In New Mexico, M. E. Linton

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

It is the purpose of this study to bring together all the laws pertaining to, or having a bearing on the issuance of school bonds, analyze them as to content, and recommend a transcript outline which should greatly simplify the legal procedures.

The Division Of Responsibility In The Financial Administration Of Municipal And Independent Schools In New Mexico, Horace P. Brunell

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

It is the purpose of this study (1) to learn as nearly as possible the different procedures followed in the handling of all fiscal items in the municipal schools of New Mexico; (2) to compare those procedures with those recommended by accepted present-day authorities upon financial phases of public school administration; and (3) to make such recommendations as may secure a greater degree of uniformity and increased efficiency in the field of fiscal procedure in the municipal schools of New Mexico.

History Of Education In Quay County, New Mexico, Willard W. Moon

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

No comprehensive history of education in Quay County, New Mexico, has been written. Because of the diversity of interests, people of this section have devoted little time to gathering, organizing, and interpreting the materials of history. There must be soon come, however, an insistent demand for such movement. No people can afford to remain ignorant of its past life and the means by which its institution have grown. This study is limited to the educational institutions of what is now Quay County, New Mexico. It is the desire of the writer to portray the educational development as it is, and …

Calendar Of Events May 1941, Brown/Risd Community Art Project

Calendar of Events

The Calendar of Art Events of May 1941 includes an article about Rhode Island authors. Art exhibitions, concerts, and plays that take place in Providence are included. Art exhibitions in Massachusetts, the Yale Gallery of Art, and the Museum of Modern Art in New York City are also included.

Calendar Of Events April 1941, Brown/Risd Community Art Project

Calendar of Events

The Calendar of Art Events of April 1941 includes an article about the brief history of miniatures. Art exhibitions, concerts, an plays in Providence are also included. Art exhibitions at the Yale University Art Gallery, the Museum of Modern Art and other galleries and museums in Massachusetts are also included.

Ephemera March 4, 1941, Brown/ Risd Community Art Project

Correspondence and Ephemera

Acknowledgement receipt from the Carnegie Corporation of New York of a letter and report of the activities of the Community Art Project dated March 4, 1941.

Project Report March 1, 1941, Brown/Risd

Annual Reports

This project report of March 1, 1941 from the Community Art project discussed the various activities that occurred. A visiting case of art exhibits was shown throughout the state of Rhode Island. A new picture lending library was created where people could rent artwork for a 2 month period.

Ephemera 1941, Brown/ Risd Community Art Project

Correspondence and Ephemera

Community Art Project administrative office mail addressed to James P. Adams of Brown University.

Calendar Of Events February 1941, Brown/Risd Community Art Project

Calendar of Events

The Calendar of Art Events of February 1941 includes an article entitled "Our Museum of Art as a Ceramic Treasury" (RISD Museum). Also included are exhibitions, concerts, and plays that take place in Providence. Art exhibitions in Massachusetts galleries and museums and the Museum of Modern Art and The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City are also included.

A Study Of Student Publications In The Public High Schools Of New Mexico, Paul Springer

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

It is the purpose of this study to (1) determine the extent to which student publications are current in New Mexico; (2) to determine the frequency of the kinds of publications used; (3) to find the mechanical methods of publications used; (4) to reveal the general organization and management of the publications, such as: (a) to find who sponsors the publications and how the sponsors are selected; (b) to find the systems used in selecting student representatives, or staffs; (c) to find the number of staffs of publications; and (d) to show the relation of the principal and superintendent to …

Calendar Of Events January 1941, Brown/Risd Community Art Project

Calendar of Events

The Calendar of Art Events of January 1941 includes an article about the Varnum House in East Greenwich, RI. This is an historical house that was owned at one time by General Varnum, a Revolutionary War hero. Also included are plays, concerts, art exhibitions and lectures that took place in Rhode Island. Art exhibitions that took place in Massachusetts and at the Metropolitan Museum and Cloisters in New York are also included.

Early Schools Of Doña Ana County, James Victor Boyd

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

Early Schools of Doña Ana County

1941 Faculty Meeting Minutes, Morehead State Teachers College

Faculty Senate Records

Faculty meeting minutes of the Morehead State Teacher College for 1941.