Public Education in the Cities of the United States. Bulletin, 1918, No. 48

Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior.

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Foreign Countries; Immigrants; School Administration; Vocational Education; Boards of Education; Public Education; Military Training; Junior High Schools; Evening Programs; Urban Education; Citizenship Education; Second Language Instruction; English (Second Language); Language Role; Political Socialization; Illiteracy; Literacy Education; German; War; Politics of Education; Superintendents; Check Lists; School Surveys; Educational Research; Teacher Salaries; Teacher Promotion; Teacher Evaluation; School Schedules; School Organization; Educational Practices; Educational Trends; Educational Policy; Public Policy; Educational Legislation; Federal Legislation; State Legislation; School Law; Curriculum; School Activities; International Education; Educational History; School Districts; Elementary Secondary Education; Public School Teachers; Educational Facilities; Educational Finance; Administrative Organization; Study Skills

This bulletin discusses public education in the cities of the United States. Part I, Larger Cities, includes the following sections: (1) Introductory; (2) Americanization; (3) Elimination of German and the teaching of foreign languages; (4) Junior high schools; (5) Vocational education; (6) The Gary School; (7) Military training in the schools; (8) War activities in the schools; and (9) Conclusion. Part II, The Smaller Cities, covers: (1) Administration; (2) School board rules and regulations; (3) The superintendent; (4) The survey in school administration; (5) Salaries and promotions of teachers; (6) Duplicate schools; (7) Supervised study; and (8) The war and the small city schools. (Contains 1 footnote.) [Best copy available has been provided.]

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