Research

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Creator:

New York (State). Education Department. Examinations Division

 

 

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These background statements for the position of district superintendent of schools were completed at the time the candidates took an examination on "supervision of courses of study in agriculture and the same." Statements include candidate's name; address; age; name of high school or academy; and year .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

2

Creator:

New York State Teachers' Library

 

 

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These volumes were used to record books loaned to teachers by the State Teachers' Library. This library was established in 1895 in the Department of Public Instruction to loan books by mail to teachers located in rural parts of the State. Entries provide name and address of borrower; name of person .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

3

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University of the State of New York. Board of Regents

 

 

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These annual reports from academies, high schools, and academic departments of union free schools provide statistics on operations and programs and were collected to assist the Regents in supervising educational institutions in the State. The reports provide information on the school's finances; property; .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

4

Creator:

New York (State). Department of Public Instruction. Office of the Superintendent

 

 

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This series contains lists of graduates from the state normal schools at Albany, Brockport, Buffalo, Cortland, Fredonia, Geneseo, Jamaica, New Paltz, Oneonta, Oswego, Potsdam, and Plattsburgh. For each graduate the following information is provided: name; residence; course of study completed; and date .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

5

Creator:

New York (State). Education Department. Teacher Training Division

 

 

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This series contains registers of student attendance in teacher training classes and at training schools. Information includes school name and location; session dates; number of men and women enrolled; daily activity schedules; student attendance records; and teachers' names. Annual reports includes .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

6

Creator:

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 .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

7

Creator:

New York (State). Department of Public Instruction. Bureau of Examinations

 

 

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This series contains examination results for successful candidates for first, second, and third grade teacher's certificates, and a record of vocal music certificates issued. First, second, and third grade certificate reports include the date and place of examination; candidate's name; certificate number; .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

8

Creator:

New York (State). Education Department. Examinations and Inspections Division

 

 

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This series consists of seven subseries of reports of examinations held to determine the qualifications of applicants for several kinds of teaching certificates. Different kinds of certificates were issued based on various combinations of general education, specialized pedogogical training, prior teaching .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

9

Creator:

New York (State). Education Department. Division of Research

 

 

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The reports in this series assess the action taken within the State Education Department in response to the recommendations of the Regents' Inquiry into the Character and Cost of Public Education, conducted from 1935 to 1938. Each report presents both the recommendations of and the actions taken in .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

10

Creator:

New York (State). Education Department. Division of Teacher Education and Certification

 

 

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This series provides information on recipients of all varieties of teaching certificates issued by the Education Department. These include certificates entitling the licensee to hold administrative positions in schools as well as to teach. A great variety of teaching certificates were issued based on .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives