Elementary and Middle and Secondary Education Administration Commons^™

A Study Of Secondary Education In Muhlenberg County, James Martin

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

1. To discover a sound, practicable, and economic plan for distributing and administrating schools for the upper six grades.

2. To determine whether it would be efficient and sound for all of the schools of Muhlenberg County to be under the county unit system.

3. To study the existing conditions relative to the number of small, weak high schools existing in Muhlenberg County.

4. To show that the efficiency of the system of county schools might be increased if they were reorganized under the 6-6 plan of organization.

The Efficiency Of Laboratory Work In Geography, Fred Edwards

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Great sums of money are expended annually for the upkeep and equipment of laboratories that are used only for teaching, and yet there is little in the way of experimental data to indicate whether the expenditure of time or money is justified.

Ua11/1 Teachers College Heights Vol. 14, No. 4, Western Kentucky University

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Teachers College Heights magazine promoting WKU and documenting campus events and courses offered. This issue includes:

• Course Catalog 1934
• The Urania College & the Glasgow Normal
• The Alumni
• Life Certificate Class of 1909
• AB & BS Class of 1925
• Potter College
• College Paper Given to Students
• Amateur Radio
• Potter College Graduates
• Ogden College
• R.C.P. Thomas
• Alexander Witherspoon
• John Rodes
• Harold Helm
• Andrew Rose
• Max Nahm
• Walker Hines
• William Obenshain
• Crabb, Alfred. The Sixth of Nine Strong Sons, T.C. Cherry
• R.E Williams
• Editorial Glasgow Times
• New Commandant for ROTC, John Robinson
• Football Coaches from Western
• Victor Strahm
• J.R. Alexander
• Perry Snell …

Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty

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Minutes of the WKU faculty meetings for 1934.

The Drawing & Holding Power Of The Ohio County High Schools, P. L. Sanderfur

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The purpose of this study can be divided into three parts:

1. To determine the drawing and holding power of the Ohio County high schools.
2. To find out why certain students are dropping out of school.
3. To offer suggestions, if possible, as to how the drawing and holding power of the Ohio County high schools may be increased.

A Comparative Study Of The Ability & Effort Of Mccracken County & Paducah, Kentucky, To Support Their Educational Programs, Herman Robertson

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The problem is four-fold:

1. To compare the ability of McCracken County and Paducah, Kentucky, to finance their educational programs.
2. To compare the effort that McCracken County and Paducah are making to finance their educational programs.
3. To compare the educational programs of McCracken County and Paducah.
4. To suggest a defensible educational program based on the ability and effort of the educational unit to support it.

What Is The Ability And Effort Of Washington County To Finance Its Educational Program?, Joseph Howard

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

This study attempts to measure the ability, the effort and the educational program of Washington County. It also recommends an educational program based upon the ability of the county to finance it.

A Study Of The Public School System Of Todd County, Edwin Hadden

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Statement of Problem - The main problem is an attempt to find how Todd County, as a unit, can best provide for the elementary and secondary education of her 2,650 boys and girls. The aims of the consideration of this problem are five, as follows:

1. To compare the efficiency of the one-room schools with the central schools, and the central schools with the independent graded school.
2. To compare teacher results and teacher qualifications.
3. To discover the needed number of elementary and high school plants.
4. To discover the needed number of elementary and high school teachers.
5. To secure a basis for …

Activities Of County School Superintendents In Kentucky, G. R. Mccoy

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

This study is undertaken to find out what activities are actually performed by the county school superintendent in the state of Kentucky. Much theorizing has been done about what he should do and how he should allocate his time, but it seems that no one has done much to find out just what he does. Courses of instruction are being offered in many colleges for the purpose of preparing person to administer efficiently the office of county school superintendent. These courses are based mainly on theory and not on facts. It is hoped that this study will aid instructors in …

Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty

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Minutes of the WKU faculty meetings for 1933.

A Comparative Study Of The Relative Achievement Of The Training School & Non-Training School Pupils, Ruth Borders

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The writer, having been employed as a critic or supervising teacher in a city training school, has a personal interest in student teaching and student teachers. Frequently patrons voice their opinions concerning the work done in the training school. While many parents are well pleased with the results of student teaching, there are some who believe that the type of work given in the training school is inferior to that done in the public schools.

The major purpose of this study is to endeavor to answer, to some extent, a few of the many questions, arising from day to day, …

Subject Combinations Of Kentucky High School Teachers, Clarence Emrick

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Even though very good courses have been worked out for the numerous colleges of the state of Kentucky, there still remains a problem unanswered by the teacher-training institutions of the State. This problem is: What shall the prospective teacher be prepared to teach? and the question for the prospective teacher is: In what fields shall I prepare to teach?

In order that the objective of this study - the ability to give more intelligent guidance from the standpoint of the teacher-training institutions and the ability to make the proper selection of subjects from the standpoint of the prospective teacher - …

Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty

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Minutes of the WKU faculty meetings for 1932.

Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty

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Minutes of the WKU faculty meetings for 1931.

Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty

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Minutes of the WKU faculty meetings for 1930.

Ua3/1/1 Departmental Reports, Wku President's Office - Cherry

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Reports by various WKU department heads to the president:

• Canon, E.H. Graduates 1924-1929
• Johnson, Lowe. Training School
• Pearce, W.M. Extension Department
• Diddle, E.A. & Carl Anderson. Health Education & Athletics
• Seward, R.H. College Heights Foundation
• Craig, W.J. Personnel Department [Placement Services]
• Yates, Charleen. Library
• Burton, A.C. Rural Demonstration School & Rural Education
• Smith, L.T. Industrial Arts Department
• College Heights Post Office
• College Heights Herald
• Bookstore
• Art Museum
• Kentucky Museum
• Three Hundred Thousand Dollar Campaign
• Taylor, Charles. Agriculture
• Strahm, Franz. Music
• Home Economics
• ROTC
• Hill, Will. All Star & Lecture Program & Publicity
• Woodward, R.C. Grounds
• Hines, J. Porter. Mechanical Department …

Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty

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Minutes of the WKU faculty meetings for 1929.

Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty

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Minutes of the WKU faculty meetings for 1928.

Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty

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Minutes of the WKU faculty meetings for 1927.

Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty

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Minutes of the WKU faculty meetings for 1926.

Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty

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Minutes of the WKU faculty meetings for 1925.

Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty

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Minutes of the WKU faculty meetings for 1924.

Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty

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Minutes of the WKU faculty meetings for 1923.

Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty

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Minutes of the WKU faculty meetings for 1922.

Ua97/3 Graduate / Attendance / Library Register, Ogden College Registrar

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Register book created by the Ogden College Registrar. Used as a mailing list of graduates, It includes chapel attendance lists for 1921-1922; library book check out lists and Quo Vadis ticket sales.

Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty

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Minutes of the WKU faculty meetings for 1921.

Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty

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Minutes of the WKU faculty meetings for 1920.

Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty

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Minutes of the WKU faculty meetings for 1919.

Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty

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Minutes of the WKU faculty meetings for 1918.

Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty

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Minutes of the WKU faculty meetings for 1917.