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New York (State). Education Department. Associate Commissioner and Acting Assistant Commissioner for Vocational and Extension Education

 

 

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This series consists of correspondence, memoranda, bulletins, press releases, statistical reports, applications, clippings, and a few blueprints relating to the Education Department's cooperation in the Federal government's National Defense Training Program. These records primarily document the establishment .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

2

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New York (State). Education Department. Bureau of Rural Administrative Services

 

 

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Legislation establishing county vocational education and extension boards (Laws of 1926, Chapter 505) required that the Commissioner of Education approve courses offered by the boards. These files contain correspondence, memorandums, reports, charts, application forms, and news clippings about programs .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

3

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New York (State). Education Department. Bureau of School District Organization

 

 

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This series contains the primary administrative and legal documentation on formation of central school districts and enlarged city school districts, annexations and reorganizations of districts. Reorganization records may include correspondence; memoranda; feasibility studies; budget and state aid estimates; .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Education Department. Bureau of Business and Distributive Education

 

 

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This series consists of correspondence, memorandums, and printed reports concerning studies and surveys of community school systems and individual schools conducted by the Education Department or local school officials. Most surveys and studies relate entirely or in part to business education or vocational .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

5

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New York (State). Education Department. Assistant Commissioner for District Organization and District Superintendents

 

 

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"County files" were created by the assistant commissioner responsible for supervising district superintendents of schools and boards of cooperative educational services (BOCES). Files for district superintendents contain correspondence and memoranda concerning school district organization plans and .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

6

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

 

 

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This series contains incoming and outgoing correspondence, memorandums, and occasional curricula, course descriptions, or printed publicity flyers from schools. These records resulted from the division's supervisory and advisory responsibilities for all pre-college level vocational classes, extension .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Education Department. Bureau of School District Organization

 

 

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These files document the Bureau's field activities and policy development relating to centralization and reorganization of school districts; district superintendents; legislative proposals; administration of programs specified in legislation; professional organizations; racial imbalance in elementary .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

8

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New York (State). Education Department. Bureau of Statistical Services

 

 

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School districts operated many kinds of vocational schools, including general industrial, trade or technical, homemaking, continuation, evening vocational, agriculture, mechanical arts, apprentice training, and occupational extension schools. The reports of these schools provide information on teachers, .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

9

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New York (State). Education Department. Teacher Training and Certification Bureau

 

 

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This series contains correspondence, memorandums, reports, and lists concerning vocational teacher training and certification. Much of the material consists of lists of teachers, librarians, nurses, and health teachers approved by the Education Department in fulfillment of school districts' quotas for .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

10

Creator:

New York (State). Education Department. Assistant Commissioner for Vocational and Extension Education

 

 

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This series consists of pamphlets, reports, conference materials, newsletters, news clippings, press releases, and correspondence relating to vocational education programs. Most records pertain to adult education; apprenticeship programs; art education; commercial education; continuation schools; curriculum .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

11

Creator:

New York (State). Education Department. Associate Commissioner and Acting Assistant Commissioner for Vocational and Extension Education

 

 

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This series consists mainly of routine administrative records relating to the supervisory functions of the Associate and Acting Assistant Commissioner for Vocational and Extension Education. Records include incoming and outgoing correspondence, memoranda, reports, clippings, meeting minutes, photographs, .........

 

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New York State Archives