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Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
This series consists of correspondence, petitions, applications, maps, reports, and other documents maintained by the Bureau
of Rural Administrative Services (later the Bureau of School District Organization) related to centralization of school districts.
The series contains files on completed centralizations as well as proposed centralization plans that were rejected by the
Commissioner of Education or by school district voters. The records document hiring teachers, constructing schools, establishing
new bus routes, and determining the ratio of state funding.
Creator:
Title:
School district centralization and reorganization files
Quantity:
90 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates:
1924-1974
Series Number:
B0472
Sponsor:
This series' description was enhanced as part of the States' Impact on Federal Education Policy Project (SIFEPP), in May 2009.
The New York Community Trust - Wallace Special Projects Fund provided funding for this project.
The New York State Archives is part of the Office of Cultural Education, an office of the New York State Education Department.
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