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Ua64/14 Student Teacher Placement Cards - Hall To Hopkins, Wku College Of Education Jan 1968

Ua64/14 Student Teacher Placement Cards - Hall To Hopkins, Wku College Of Education

WKU Administration Documents

This document contains the WKU Placement Bureau cards used to place student teachers in schools around Kentucky. The cards give the students’ name, college, position wanted, number of credits and work history. Some cards have a photograph attached. When the photos are detached they immediately follow the student’s card. This particular file contains cards for students Hall to Hopkins.


Ua64/4 A Progress Report On The Activities Of The Western Kentucky Human Relations Center For Education, Wku Human Relations Center Jul 1967

Ua64/4 A Progress Report On The Activities Of The Western Kentucky Human Relations Center For Education, Wku Human Relations Center

WKU Administration Documents

Report created by the WKU Human Relations Center regarding activities to provide support and technical assistance to local school districts during the integration process in 1967.


Ua64/14 Student Teacher Placement Cards - O Surnames, Wku College Of Education Jan 1966

Ua64/14 Student Teacher Placement Cards - O Surnames, Wku College Of Education

WKU Administration Documents

This document contains the WKU Placement Bureau cards used to place student teachers in schools around Kentucky. The cards give the students’ name, college, position wanted, number of credits and work history. Some cards have a photograph attached. When the photos are detached they immediately follow the student’s card. This particular file contains cards for students Oakes to Oxford.


Ua64/4 The Western Kentucky Human Relations Center For Education, Wku Human Relations Center Jan 1966

Ua64/4 The Western Kentucky Human Relations Center For Education, Wku Human Relations Center

WKU Administration Documents

Working report created by the WKU Human Relations Center regarding the creation of the center and the work proposed to be done in creating a smooth transition from segregation to desegregation in Kentucky schools.


Ua64/14 Student Teacher Placement Cards - T Surnames, Wku College Of Education Jan 1965

Ua64/14 Student Teacher Placement Cards - T Surnames, Wku College Of Education

WKU Administration Documents

This document contains the WKU Placement Bureau cards used to place student teachers in schools around Kentucky. The cards give the students’ name, college, position wanted, number of credits and work history. Some cards have a photograph attached. When the photos are detached they immediately follow the student’s card. This particular file contains cards for students Tabb through Tynes.


Ua3/3 Today's Image Of The Laboratory School, Kelly Thompson Feb 1964

Ua3/3 Today's Image Of The Laboratory School, Kelly Thompson

WKU Administration Documents

Address given by Dr. Kelly Thompson, President of Western Kentucky University at the annual meeting of the Laboratory School Administrators Association in Chicago, Illinois.


Ua100/2/1 Training School Director's Report To The President, Wku Training School Jan 1964

Ua100/2/1 Training School Director's Report To The President, Wku Training School

WKU Administration Documents

Report regarding the administration of College High and the Training School at WKU. Includes:

  • Training School Faculty & Staff
  • Physical facilities
  • High school schedule
  • Student teaching
  • Philosophy & objectives
  • Social program
  • Academic improvements
  • Professional development
  • Athletics / Assemblies
  • Textbooks
  • Accreditation & Statistics
  • Honors study hall
  • Guidance counselor
  • Admissions policies
  • Funding


Ua64/14 Student Teacher Placement Cards - I Surnames, Wku College Of Education Jan 1963

Ua64/14 Student Teacher Placement Cards - I Surnames, Wku College Of Education

WKU Administration Documents

This document contains the WKU Placement Bureau cards used to place student teachers in schools around Kentucky. The cards give the students’ name, college, position wanted, number of credits and work history. Some cards have a photograph attached. When the photos are detached they immediately follow the student’s card. This particular file contains cards for students Igleheart through Ivey.


Reorganization Of The Warren County School System, Charles Clemons Aug 1957

Reorganization Of The Warren County School System, Charles Clemons

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

A discussion of how to reorganize the Warren County, Kentucky school system. Includes a description of the Warren County school system in 1957.


A Study Of The Eighth Grade Graduates Of Monroe County Schools, Randall Grider Jul 1956

A Study Of The Eighth Grade Graduates Of Monroe County Schools, Randall Grider

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

It is the purpose of this thesis, in addition to fulfilling the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts, to discuss some of the problems of Monroe County Schools which are common to administrators, supervisors, and teachers. Public funds are appropriated and earmarked for education in order that every child may be provided with an elementary and secondary education.


A Study Of The High School Graduates Of Bullitt County, Kentucky, Thomas S. Jeffries Jul 1955

A Study Of The High School Graduates Of Bullitt County, Kentucky, Thomas S. Jeffries

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

With the advent of the free public high school, there has been a thirty-fold increase in secondary school enrollment in the last fifty years. If we are to maintain and improve the quality of our democracy, it is essential that education have the primary purpose of meeting the needs of these students. “Consequently, the school program must be planned in terms of pupil needs and in relation to goals that are important to the students themselves. Activities and experiences must be provided which afford practice in all areas of democratic living, which are aimed at the improvement of life in …


A Study Of The Eighth Grade Graduates Of The Barren County Schools, Lenis Reece Jul 1951

A Study Of The Eighth Grade Graduates Of The Barren County Schools, Lenis Reece

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The purpose of this survey is to help determine how many children are dropping out of school each year and why. One objective is to see what can be done to help the holding power of the schools in Barren County and to continue its growth.


A Study Of The Public School System Of Nelson County, Earl Huber Aug 1945

A Study Of The Public School System Of Nelson County, Earl Huber

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Only seven years more than one hundred years ago, 1838, Kentucky’s public school system was established. Few Kentuckians conceived of a state-wide public school system. Many of the citizens were conservative and inclined to look upon a scheme of public education with doubt and disfavor; they were accustomed to the traditional plan of private education. In Nelson County, as in the rest of Kentucky, the early sponsors of public education were confronted with the problem of building sentiment for such a public service. Their task was one of establishing schools. Their chief goal was one of providing a school service, …


Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty Jan 1938

Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty

WKU Administration Documents

Minutes of the WKU faculty meetings for 1938.


Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 44, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore Nov 1936

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 44, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

WKU Administration Documents

Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, Nell Travelstead, ? Clark, Earline Manning, Ed Diddle Jr., James Brownfield, Annie Reeves, Don Harris and Doris Blewett.


Implications Of School Board Membership: A Handbook For School Board Members, W. B. Owen Aug 1936

Implications Of School Board Membership: A Handbook For School Board Members, W. B. Owen

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The problem – A great number of pertinent and valuable contributions on the work of boards of education have been made emphasizing more particularly those aspects of establishment and organization, that are subject, more or less, to legislative action, and are consequently beyond control of the immediate board or its members. This study is concerned primarily with those phases of school board activity and relations that may be improved by the collective or individual efforts of the members constituting any board of education. They include the following:

  1. Relations with the community.
  2. Attitudes toward school administration and control.
  3. Cooperation with the …


Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty Jan 1936

Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty

WKU Administration Documents

Minutes of the WKU faculty meetings for 1936.


Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty Jan 1935

Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty

WKU Administration Documents

Minutes of the WKU faculty meetings for 1935.


Ua11/1 Teachers College Heights Vol. 14, No. 4, Western Kentucky University Jan 1934

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

WKU Administration Documents

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 Jan 1934

Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty

WKU Administration Documents

Minutes of the WKU faculty meetings for 1934.


What Is The Ability And Effort Of Washington County To Finance Its Educational Program?, Joseph Howard Jun 1933

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.


Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty Jan 1933

Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty

WKU Administration Documents

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 Aug 1932

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, …


Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty Jan 1932

Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty

WKU Administration Documents

Minutes of the WKU faculty meetings for 1932.


Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty Jan 1931

Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty

WKU Administration Documents

Minutes of the WKU faculty meetings for 1931.


Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty Jan 1930

Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty

WKU Administration Documents

Minutes of the WKU faculty meetings for 1930.


Ua3/1/1 Departmental Reports, Wku President's Office - Cherry Jan 1929

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

WKU Administration Documents

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 Jan 1929

Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty

WKU Administration Documents

Minutes of the WKU faculty meetings for 1929.


Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty Jan 1928

Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty

WKU Administration Documents

Minutes of the WKU faculty meetings for 1928.


Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty Jan 1927

Ua1b3/7 Meeting Minutes, Wku Faculty

WKU Administration Documents

Minutes of the WKU faculty meetings for 1927.