Education in the United States of America, Volume 10006U. S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1960 - 134 pages |
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Page 8 - Washington, a department of education, for the purpose of collecting such statistics and facts as shall show the condition and progress of education in the several States and Territories, and of diffusing such information respecting the organization and management of schools and school systems, and methods of teaching, as shall aid the people of the United States in the establishment and maintenance of efficient school systems, and otherwise promote the cause of education throughout the country.
Page 2 - It is one of the happy incidents of the federal system that a single courageous state may, if its citizens choose, serve as a laboratory; and try novel social and economic experiments without risk to the rest of the country.
Page 8 - Religion, morality, and knowledge being necessary to good government and the happiness of mankind, schools and the means of education shall forever be encouraged.
Page 58 - State; that such schools shall provide for directed or supervised ''practice in agriculture, either on a farm provided for by the school or other farm, for at least six months per year...
Page 92 - IN THE UNITED STATES no reputable institution of higher education confers degrees solely on the basis of correspondence study. The lax chartering laws in some States permit the existence of correspondence schools whose practices amount virtually to the sale of degrees. Such organizations are commonly referred to as degree mills. The Office of Education defines a degree mill as "an organization that awards degrees without requiring courses of instruction that all reputable educational institutions...
Page 6 - ... beyond the bachelor's is necessary for a master's degree, while a doctor's degree usually requires a minimum of 3 or 4 years beyond the bachelor's. Professional schools differ widely in admission requirements and in program length. Medical students, for example, generally complete a 4-year program of premedical studies at a college or university before they can enter the 4-year program at a medical school. Law programs normally require 3 years of coursework beyond the bachelor's degree level....
Page 49 - ... to improve the qualifications of personnel engaged in counseling and guidance of students in secondary schools, or teachers in such schools preparing to engage in such counseling and guidance.
Page 36 - Jews, the National Council of Teachers of English, the National Council for the Social Studies, and the International Reading Association.
Page 2 - It shall be the duty of the general assembly, as soon as circumstances will permit, to provide, by law, for a general system of education, ascending in a regular gradation from township schools to a state university, wherein tuition shall be gratis, and equally open to all.
Page 41 - The program is administered with the advisory assistance of the American Association of School Librarians, a Division of the American Library Association and a Department of the National Education Association.