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New York (State). Committee for the White House Conference on Education

 

 

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These files from the Committee for White House Conference on Education contains correspondence of the committee chairman and executive secretary with committee members, Education Department officials, local school officials, and conference participants concerning committee and subcommittee appointments, .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Education Department. Executive Deputy Commissioner's Office

 

 

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This series consists of correspondence, memoranda, reports, clippings, and other materials from the deputy commissioner's office under Lewis A. Wilson (1941-1950), James E. Allen (1950-1955), and Ewald B. Nyquist (1961-1970). The records contain routine administrative material, but also document educational .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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University of the State of New York. Board of Regents. Chancellor

 

 

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Records consist of files compiled by Carl T. Hayden during his service as a Regent from the Sixth Judicial District and as Chancellor of the Board of Regents. Files include correspondence, memorandums, manuscript notes, unpublished reports, news reports, and other documents. The files concern initiatives .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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University of the State of New York. Board of Regents

 

 

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The Board of Regents charters educational institutions, including colleges, libraries, museums, historical societies, and other entities with an educational purpose. They also admit public and private schools to the University of the State of New York and approve property transfer to and from educational .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Bureau of Social Studies

 

 

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The series consists of a set of six long-playing sound recordings, produced for radio broadcast by the Junior Leagues of Albany in cooperation with the New York State Education Department, as an educational tool about freedom. Entitled "The Price of Liberty," the recordings may be connected to the popular .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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University of the State of New York. Board of Regents

 

 

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This is the official annual report of the Board of Regents for the year 1794. It is dated February 25, 1795 and was submitted to the New York State Senate on March 4, 1795. This legislative document was not damaged by the 1911 Capitol fire..........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Education Department. Division of Vocational and Extension Education

 

 

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Series includes letters of commendation written to the Service and Operations Divisions for art, music, adult education programs, and infrastructure projects sponsored by the "Works Progress Administration of New York State," under auspices of the State Education Department. They contain considerable .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Comptroller's Office

 

 

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This series from the Comptroller's Office contains registers of accounts of school monies distributed to counties from the Common School Fund; distributed to academies from the Literature and the U. S. Deposit Fund; distributed to academies for the purchase of books, maps, globes, and scientific apparatus, .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Education Department. Division of Vocational and Extension Education

 

 

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This series consists of correspondence, memoranda, and statistical reports relating to the operations of the Syracuse Collegiate Center which provide relief for unemployed teachers and college courses for unemployed high school graduates. Correspondence, constituting the bulk of the series, mostly pertains .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

10

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New York (State). Education Department. Division of Vocational and Extension Education

 

 

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These records document the expenditure of federal funds for vocational education in New York under the Vocational Education Act of 1917 and George-Deen Act of 1936. Included are correspondence; memoranda; appropriations estimates; certificates of approval for expenditures; appointments lists; salary .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Education Department. Bureau of School Registration

 

 

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These cards contain summary information on the admission to and membership of public and non-public secondary schools in the University of the State of New York. Information for each school includes name, county, incorporation date, name changes, amended charter, organization as union free or central .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Central New York Developmental Disabilities Services Office

 

 

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These school district registers include district numbers, names, and dates of organization for union free, town, consolidated, central high school and central rural school districts. This information was compiled after a fire in the State Capitol destroyed many school district records in 1911. Not all .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Education Department. Division of Educational Finance

 

 

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This series relates to the formation and alteration of central rural and high schools; enlarged city schools; village superintendencies; union free schools; consolidated districts; BOCES; and VEEBS. Documents include orders of the commissioner of education and district superintendents; petitions for .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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State University of New York. Office of the Chancellor

 

 

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This series documents the development and activities of the State University of New York (SUNY) Central Administration and campus offices, committees, and other organizational units that formulate and implement SUNY's policies and programs. The records discuss the scope and evolution of SUNY's educational .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Education Department. Chief Financial Officer

 

 

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This series consists of reports documenting the policies and decisions made in response to the COVID-19 crisis by the New York State Board of Regents, the Interim Commissioner of Education, and the deputy commissioners of the State Education Department..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Legislature. Senate. Education Committee

 

 

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These files document Lois Wilson's work with education policy through the Task Force on Implementing Educational Reform; Commission on the Quality, Cost, and Financing of Elementary and Secondary Education (Fleischmann Commission, 1972); Task Force on State Aid to Elementary and Secondary Schools; and .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Education Department. Division of Adult Education and Library Extension

 

 

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This series consists of newspaper clippings, memorandums, notes, and pamphlets documenting the State Education Department's response to changes in voting requirements, including the introduction and administration of the Regents literacy test. Background files discuss immigrant, adult, and rural education. .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Education Department. Division of Vocational and Extension Education

 

 

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The series consists primarily of memoranda and preliminary subcommittee reports (often including statistical summaries and charts) produced by the Committee on Special Classes which made recommendations for future programs, examined, commented on and set provisions for the education of "exceptional" .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Legislature. Senate

 

 

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This series consists of hearing and testimony files from a variety of New York State Senate and Joint Legislative committees. Files included hearing agendas; written testimony; transcripts and audio tapes of hearings; newspaper clippings; press releases; and correspondence with citizens, private organizations, .........

 

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New York State Archives