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In the frontier days of America, the school and the community supplemented one another. Frontier life as simple and the requirements for existence on the frontier were, more often than not, a strong back rather than a strong mind. The...
"It is the purpose of this paper to record some of the activities in Barwick High School during the first three years of participation in a Cooperative Study, to analyze the experience for values derived from the experience for possible...
A study of pupil population and some factors concerning the reasons for failure and withdrawal of the junior high pupils of the McIntyre Park Junior High School, Thomasville, Georgia
"The desire to live, to love, to be with people, to excel or achieve, and to believe in something lasting leads to problems, each of which requires a struggle of some type, either slight or great. It is during the period of life called...
"I intend to show in this paper the reasons, favorable and unfavorable, for teacher evaluation. In Chapter IV I will attempt to emphasize some underlying factors of a true teacher evaluation plan"--Introduction.
The impetus of this paper is a survey conducted in Taylor County, Florida, by the writer. The survey was more extensive than intensive; for example, fifty people were submitted a questionnaire containing five questions; and were chosen...
"From pioneer days until shortly after the close of the war between the States, transportation facilities were limited. The child who lived more than a walking distance from school, journeyed to and from school by whatever means his...
In this study the writer intends to examine the literature on the purposes of the school and society as they are served by cooperative planning, select some of the best that has been said in regards to cooperative planing and to point up...
"It is the purpose of this study to discover the present practices of the senior high schools of Florida with respect to parent-teacher organizations and from these data to make observations which might suggest means of improvement. The...
That motion pictures are effective stimulators of the mind is a fact which seems to be generally accepted by many people. In accepting this belief school administrators have wisely turned to the sound film as an aid in teaching. However...
"The development of school libraries is an indication of the increasing awareness among our schools of the value of instructional materials in a good school program. With a better understanding of the teaching-learning process has come...
"During the last few years many changes have been made in the educational program. These changes have come about through experimentation and study on the part of children and youth, as well as principals, supervisors, teachers, parents,...
The writer of this study served as assistant principal and classroom teacher in the public schools for white children in Collins, Georgia, during the school tern of 1950-51. Occupying the dual position of carrying out certain delegated...
"A broad and comprehensive knowledge of the particular community and school, with the background of culture and personalities, in addition to many other factors, has almost become a necessity to the educator. It is only through the...
This paper proposes to give a comprehensive picture of certain administrative aspects of the Leon County School System. It is felt that a study of this nature might produce material which will serve a three-fold purpose. (1) Stimulate...
"Socializing influences in the elementary school have been a major concern of educators in all ages. It is universally accepted that during the first six grades of a child's life in school that his patterns of interaction with his home,...
The holding power of the school is one of the many problems confronting the public schools of the United States. People associated with education are endeavoring to determine ways by which the youth of America may be encouraged to...
"Education, to which so much importance is attached in our democratic society, is of doubtful value if it does not produce people who can think clearly in quantitative terms about the social problems affecting the nation and themselves....
"Guidance renders five distinct services. 1. Services to students in groups. 2. Services to students as individuals. 3. Services to the instructional staff. 4. Services to the administration. 5. Research services. A program of services...
This paper has been written primarily to emphasize the need of some pattern in school building and planning. The principles and practices herein contained are not complete in all aspects. Many of the specifications have been accepted by...
"The purpose of this paper is to make a study of some of the Supreme Court decisions that have affected education. The cases to be cited are the ones thought to be of most value to the writer in the field of school administration. No...
"The majority of the material for this paper comes from my own observation of our program and its growth in Jackson County. Jackson County is a rural county in Northwest Florida. There are a total of eight high schools located in the...
"The ten counties, namely, Calhoun, Jackson, Gulf, Bay, Washington, Holmes, Walton, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, and Escambia were surveyed with the purpose of finding out what type of relationships existed among the superintendent, the school...
"Administrators trying to use more cooperative planning in their school systems are urged on all sides to do this and to do that. The writer felt there was a need for analysis of what has been said, together with some examples of what...
The transportation program in Madison County and the problems which stem from it are unique for the state of Florida. Madison County is one of the few counties in the state which handle school transportation on a complete contractual...
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