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The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Stanley County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette Apr 1942

The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Stanley County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette

Agricultural Experiment Station Rural Sociology Pamphlets (1940-1977)

This study was made possible through the cooperation of the State and Federal Work Projects Administration and the South Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station. The project is officially designated as W. P.A. Project No. 265-1-74-57. The authors gratefully acknowledge the cooperation of Mrs. Ellen Scheel, the Stanley County Superintendent of Schools, from whose office most of the data used in this study were secured; and of high school superintendents who supplied lists of their tuition students.

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The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Harding County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette Apr 1942

The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Harding County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette

Agricultural Experiment Station Rural Sociology Pamphlets (1940-1977)

During recent years, enrollments in most South Dakota elementary schools have declined at a very rapid rate. The prevailing type of rural school district organization in most counties has proved rather ineffective in coping with dwindling enrollments and with the consequent high costs per pupil. It is the purpose of this pamphlet to assist educators, school board members and other Harding County leaders, by analyzing the nature of the problem and by presenting suggestions for its solution; as they have grown out of the experiences of other South Dakota communities. This study was made possible through the cooperation of the …

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The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Meade County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette Apr 1942

The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Meade County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette

Agricultural Experiment Station Rural Sociology Pamphlets (1940-1977)

This study was made possible through the cooperation of the State and Federal Work Projects Administration and the South Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station. The project is officially designated as W. P.A. Project No. 265-1-74-57. The authors gratefully acknowledge the cooperation of Mr. Ervin Peregrine, the Meade County Superintendent of Schools, from whose office most of the data used in this study were secured; and of high school superintendents who supplied lists of their tuition students.

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The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Haakon County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette Apr 1942

The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Haakon County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette

Agricultural Experiment Station Rural Sociology Pamphlets (1940-1977)

During recent years, enrollments in most South Dakota elementary schools have declined e.t a very rapid rate. The prevailing type of rural school district organization in most counties has proved rather ineffective in coping with dwindling enrollments and with the consequent high costs per pupil. It is the purpose of this pamphlet to assist educators, school board members and other Haakon County leaders, by analyzing the nature of the problem and by presenting suggestions for its solution; as they have grown out of the experiences of other South Dakota communities. This study was made possible through the cooperation of the …

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The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Ziebach County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette Apr 1942

The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Ziebach County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette

Agricultural Experiment Station Rural Sociology Pamphlets (1940-1977)

During recent years, enrollments in most South Dakota elementary schools have declined e.t a very rapid rate. The prevailing type of rural school district organization in most counties has proved rather ineffective in coping with dwindling enrollments and with the consequent high costs per pupil. It is the purpose of this pamphlet to assist educators, school board members and other Ziebach County leaders, by analyzing the nature of the problem and by presenting suggestions for its solution; as they have grown out of the experiences of other South Dakota communities. This study was made possible through the cooperation of the …

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The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Hughes County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette Apr 1942

The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Hughes County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette

Agricultural Experiment Station Rural Sociology Pamphlets (1940-1977)

During recent years, enrollments in most South Dakota elementary schools have declined at a very rapid rate. The prevailing type of rural school district organization in most counties has proved rather ineffective in coping with dwindling enrollments and with the consequent high costs per pupil. It is the purpose of this pamphlet to assist educators, school board members and other Hughes County leaders, by analyzing the nature of the problem and by presenting suggestions for its solution; as they have grown out of the experiences of other South Dakota communities. This study was made possible through the cooperation of the …

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The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Butte County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette Apr 1942

The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Butte County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette

Agricultural Experiment Station Rural Sociology Pamphlets (1940-1977)

During recent years, enrollments in most South Dakota elementary schools have declined at a very rapid rate. The prevailing type of rural school district organization in most counties has proved rather ineffective in coping with dwindling enrollments and with the consequent high costs per pupil. It is the purpose of this pamphlet to assist educators, school board members and other Butte County leaders, by analyzing the nature of the problem and by presenting suggestions for its solution; as they have grown out of the experiences of other South Dakota communities. This study was made possible through the cooperation of the …

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The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Bennett County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette Apr 1942

The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Bennett County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette

Agricultural Experiment Station Rural Sociology Pamphlets (1940-1977)

During recent years, enrollments in most South Dakota elementary schools have declined city very rapid rate. The prevailing type of rural school district organization in most counties has proved rather ineffective in coping with dwindling enrollments and with the consequent high cost per pupil. It is the purpose of this Pamphlet to assist educators, school board members end other Bennett County leaders, by analyzing the nature of the problem and by presenting suggestions for its Solution; as they have grown out of the experiences of other South Dakota communities. This study was made possible through the cooperation of the State …

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The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Charles Mix County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette Apr 1942

The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Charles Mix County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette

Agricultural Experiment Station Rural Sociology Pamphlets (1940-1977)

This study was made possible through the cooperation of the State and Federal Work Projects Administration and the South Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station. The project is officially designated as W. P.A. Project No. 265-1-74-57. The authors gratefully acknowledge the cooperation of Mrs. Margaret B. Sprick, the Charles Mix County Superintendent of Schools, from whose office most of the data used in this study were secured; and of high school superintendents who supplied lists of their tuition students.

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The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Potter County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette Apr 1942

The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Potter County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette

Agricultural Experiment Station Rural Sociology Pamphlets (1940-1977)

This study was made possible through the cooperation of the State and Federal Work Projects Administration and the South Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station. The project is officially designated as W. P.A. Project No. 265-1-74-57. The authors gratefully acknowledge the cooperation of Miss Mary Stroh, the Potter County Superintendent of Schools, from whose office most of the data used in this study were secured; and of high school superintendents who supplied lists of their tuition students.

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The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Perkins County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette Apr 1942

The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Perkins County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette

Agricultural Experiment Station Rural Sociology Pamphlets (1940-1977)

This study was made possible through the cooperation of the State and Federal Work Projects Administration and the South Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station. The project is officially designated as W. P.A. Project No. 265-1-74-57. The authors gratefully acknowledge the cooperation of Miss Agnes D. Larson, the Perkins County Superintendent of Schools, from whose office most of the data used in this study were secured; and of high school superintendents who supplied lists of their tuition students.

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The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Pennigton County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette Apr 1942

The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Pennigton County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette

Agricultural Experiment Station Rural Sociology Pamphlets (1940-1977)

This study was made possible through the cooperation of the State and Federal Work Projects Administration and the South Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station. The project is officially designated as W. P.A. Project No. 265-1-74-57. The authors gratefully acknowledge the cooperation of Mr. Amos Groethe, the Pennington Superintendent of Schools, from whose office most of the data used in this study were secured; and of high school superintendents who supplied lists of their tuition students.

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The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Jackson County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette Apr 1942

The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Jackson County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette

Agricultural Experiment Station Rural Sociology Pamphlets (1940-1977)

This study was made possible through the cooperation of the State and Federal Work Projects Administration and the South Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station. The project is officially designated as W. P.A. Project No. 265-1-74-57. The authors gratefully acknowledge the cooperation of Miss. Ruth M.Solon , the Jackson County Superintendent of Schools, from whose office most of the data used in this study were secured; and of high school superintendents who supplied lists of their tuition students.

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The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Mellette County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette Apr 1942

The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Mellette County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette

Agricultural Experiment Station Rural Sociology Pamphlets (1940-1977)

This study was made possible through the cooperation of the State and Federal Work Projects Administration and the South Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station. The project is officially designated as W. P.A. Project No. 265-1-74-57. The authors gratefully acknowledge the cooperation of Mr. Richard Horton, the Mellette County Superintendent of Schools, from whose office most of the data used in this study were secured; and of high school superintendents who supplied lists of their tuition students.

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The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Shanon County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette Apr 1942

The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Shanon County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette

Agricultural Experiment Station Rural Sociology Pamphlets (1940-1977)

During recent years, enrollments in most South Dakota elementary schools have declined city very rapid rate. The prevailing type of rural school district organization in most counties has proved rather ineffective in coping with dwindling enrollments and with the consequent high cost per pupil. It is the purpose of this pamphlet to assist educators, school board members and other Shannon county leaders, by analyzing the nature of the problem and by presenting suggestions for its solution; as they have grown out of the experiences of other South Dakota communities. In reading this bulletin it should be kept in mind that …

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The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Clay County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette Mar 1942

The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Clay County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette

Agricultural Experiment Station Rural Sociology Pamphlets (1940-1977)

During recent years, enrollments in most South Dakota elementary schools have declined at a very rapid rate. The prevailing type of rural school district organization in most counties has proved rather ineffective in coping with dwindling enrollments and with the consequent high costs per pupil. It is the purpose of this pamphlet to assist educators, school board members and other Clay County leaders, by analyzing, the nature of the problem and by presenting suggestions for its solution; as they have grown out of the experiences of other South Dakota communities. This study was made possible through the cooperation of the …

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The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Faulk County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette Mar 1942

The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Faulk County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette

Agricultural Experiment Station Rural Sociology Pamphlets (1940-1977)

During recent years, enrollments in most South Dakota elementary schools have declined e.t a very rapid rate. The prevailing type of rural school district organization in most counties has proved rather ineffective in coping with dwindling enrollments and with the consequent high costs per pupil. It is the purpose of this pamphlet to assist educators, school board members and other Faulk County leaders, by analyzing the nature of the problem and by presenting suggestions for its solution; as they have grown out of the experiences of other South Dakota communities. This study was made possible through the cooperation of the …

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The Problem Of Over-Churched And Unchurched Areas In Beadle County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette Mar 1942

The Problem Of Over-Churched And Unchurched Areas In Beadle County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette

Agricultural Experiment Station Rural Sociology Pamphlets (1940-1977)

This study was made possible through the cooperation of the state and Federal Work Projects Administration and the South Dakota agricultural Experiment Station. The project is officially designed as W. P. A. Project no. 265-1-74-57. The authors gratefully acknowledge the cooperation of the Farm security Administration from whose records considerable data were secured concerning the nationality and tenure status of farm operators. Further acknowledgement is made of the assistance which pastors and laymen of Beadle county churches lent of the field worker in obtaining certain of the information.

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The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Hanson County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette Mar 1942

The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Hanson County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette

Agricultural Experiment Station Rural Sociology Pamphlets (1940-1977)

During recent years, enrollments in most South Dakota elementary schools have declined at a very rapid rate. The prevailing type of rural school district organization in most counties has proved rather ineffective in coping with dwindling enrollments and with the consequent high costs per pupil. It is the purpose of this pamphlet to assist educators, school board members and other Hanson county leaders, by analyzing the nature of the problem and by presenting suggestions for its solution; as they have grown out of the experiences of other South Dakota communities. This study was made possible through the cooperation of the …

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The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Hutchinson County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette Mar 1942

The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Hutchinson County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette

Agricultural Experiment Station Rural Sociology Pamphlets (1940-1977)

During recent years, enrollments in most South Dakota elementary schools have declined at a very rapid rate. The prevailing type of rural school district organization in most counties has proved rather ineffective in coping with dwindling enrollments and with the consequent high costs per pupil. It is the purpose of this pamphlet to assist educators, school board members and other Hutchinson county leaders, by analyzing the nature of the problem and by presenting suggestions for its solution; as they have grown out of the experiences of other South Dakota communities. This study was made possible through the cooperation of the …

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The Problem Of Population Adjustments In Brule County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer Feb 1942

The Problem Of Population Adjustments In Brule County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer

Agricultural Experiment Station Rural Sociology Pamphlets (1940-1977)

In order to understand the social interactions of any population group, one must know their nationality background. Differences in work customs, educational traditions, recreational interests, neighborhood persistence, religious beliefs, agricultural practices, thrift and frugality, progressive tendencies, and other activities and attitudes can be partially explained by variations in nationality background. This study was made possible through the cooperation of the State work Projects Administration and the South Dakota Agricultural experiment Station. The project is officially designed as W .P.A. Project No. 265-1-74-57. To a considerable extent the findings of this pamphlet are based upon material obtained from Farm Security administration …

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The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Yankton County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette Feb 1942

The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Yankton County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette

Agricultural Experiment Station Rural Sociology Pamphlets (1940-1977)

During recent years, enrollments in most South Dakota elementary schools have declined & at very rapid rate. The prevailing type of rural school district organization in most counties has proved rather ineffective in coping with dwindling enrollments and with the consequent high costs per pupil. It is the purpose of this pamphlet to assist educators, school board members and other Yankton County leaders, by analyzing the nature of the problem and by presenting suggestions for its solution as they have grown out of the experiences of other South Dakota communities. This study was made possible through the cooperation of the …

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Characteristics Of Farm Families In Brule County As Related To Tenure And Relief Status, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette Feb 1942

Characteristics Of Farm Families In Brule County As Related To Tenure And Relief Status, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette

Agricultural Experiment Station Rural Sociology Pamphlets (1940-1977)

During 1938 certain social and economic information was secured for each farm operator in Brule County. This information was entered on a standardized schedule designated as form SS-1-A. For families who had applied for Farm Security grants, this information was secured from grant applications on file in the local Farm Security office. For families who had not applied for Farm Security assistance this information was secured from a variety of sources including: assessors' listing sheets in the Auditors office; birth records in the Clerk of Courts office; school census and teachers reports in the Superintendent of Schools office; and public …

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The Problem Of Over-Churched And Unchurched And Unchurched Areas In Miner County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette Jan 1942

The Problem Of Over-Churched And Unchurched And Unchurched Areas In Miner County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette

Agricultural Experiment Station Rural Sociology Pamphlets (1940-1977)

This study was made possible through the cooperation of the State and Federal Work Projects Administration and the South Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station. The project is officially designated as W. P.A. Project No. 265-1-74-57. The authors gratefully acknowledge the cooperation of Farm Security Administration from whose records considerable data were secured concerning the nationality and tenure status of farm operators. Further acknowledgement is made of the assistance which pastors and laymen of Miner County churches lent to the field worker in obtaining certain of the information.

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The Problem Of Over-Churched And Unchurched Areas In Douglas County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette Jan 1942

The Problem Of Over-Churched And Unchurched Areas In Douglas County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette

Agricultural Experiment Station Rural Sociology Pamphlets (1940-1977)

This study was made possible through the cooperation of the State and Federal Work Projects Administration and the South Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station. The project is officially designated as W. P.A. Project No. 265-1-74-57. The authors gratefully acknowledge the cooperation of Farm Security Administration from whose records considerable data were secured concerning the nationality and tenure status of farm operators. Further acknowledgement is made of the assistance which pastors and laymen of Douglas County churches lent to the field worker in obtaining certain of the information.

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The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Lincoln County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette Jan 1942

The Problem Of Declining Enrollment In The Elementary Schools Of Lincoln County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette

Agricultural Experiment Station Rural Sociology Pamphlets (1940-1977)

During recent years, enrollments in most South Dakota elementary schools have declined at very rapid rate. The prevailing type of rural school district organization in most counties has proved rather ineffective in coping with dwindling enrollments and with the consequent high costs per pupil. It is the purpose of this pamphlet to assist educators, school board members and other Lincoln County leaders, by analyzing the nature of the problem and by presenting suggestions for its solution as they have grown out of the experiences of other South Dakota communities. This study was made possible through the cooperation of the state …

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The Problem Of Over-Churched And Unchurched Areas In Brule County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette Jan 1942

The Problem Of Over-Churched And Unchurched Areas In Brule County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette

Agricultural Experiment Station Rural Sociology Pamphlets (1940-1977)

This study was made possible through the cooperation of the state and Federal Work Projects Administration and the South Dakota agricultural Experiment Station. The project is officially designed as W. P. A. Project no. 265-1-74-57. The authors gratefully acknowledge the cooperation of the Farm security Administration from whose records considerable data were secured concerning the nationality and tenure status of farm operators. Further acknowledgement is made of the assistance which pastors and laymen of Brule county churches lent of the field worker in obtaining certain of the information.

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The Farm Labor Situation In South Dakota As Of October 17, 1942, Walter L. Slocum, Gabriel Lundy Jan 1942

The Farm Labor Situation In South Dakota As Of October 17, 1942, Walter L. Slocum, Gabriel Lundy

Agricultural Experiment Station Mimeograph Pamphlets (1942)

This report is based principally on returns from 1101 farmers located in 28 South Dakota counties. The survey was conducted in an attempt to secure a representative and objective picture of the 1942 farm labor situation, the probable 1943 farm labor situation and the influence of present and probable labor and machinery shortages on farm production plans for 1943. The reports from the 1101 farmers cover only their farms.

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Farm Tenure In South Dakota [:] Some Of Its Economic And Sociological Aspects, Alvin E. Coons, Walter L. Slocum Jan 1942

Farm Tenure In South Dakota [:] Some Of Its Economic And Sociological Aspects, Alvin E. Coons, Walter L. Slocum

Agricultural Experiment Station Mimeograph Pamphlets (1942)

Almost without exception county land-use planning committees have listed tenancy among the more important land-use problems in South Dakota. This concern is due to the increase in tenancy, to the growing obstacles in the way of those who wish to become land owners and to some extent to the existence of unsatisfactory relationships between landlord and tenant. Tenancy, however, is only one aspect of the much broader land tenure picture which includes all phases of the control and use of the land. To become a farm owner has long been considered a desirable and legitimate ambition of farm operators, or …

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The Declining Enrollment Problem In The Elementary Schools Of Hamlin County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette Dec 1941

The Declining Enrollment Problem In The Elementary Schools Of Hamlin County, W. F. Kumlien, Howard M. Sauer, C. Scandrette

Agricultural Experiment Station Rural Sociology Pamphlets (1940-1977)

During recent years, enrollments in most South Dakota elementary schools have declined & at very rapid rate. The prevailing type of rural school district organization in most counties has proved rather ineffective in coping with dwindling enrollments and with the consequent high costs per pupil. It is the purpose of this pamphlet to assist educators, school board members and other Yankton County leaders, by analyzing the nature of the problem and by presenting suggestions for its solution as they have grown out of the experiences of other South Dakota communities. This study was made possible through the cooperation of the …

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