Reference files
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Overview of the Records
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
2 cubic feet
Arrangement
Alphabetic by subject or title of document. Some files are out of order.
Scope and Content Note
Series consists of copies of pamphlets, speeches, bulletins, reports, surveys, questionnaires, clippings, and occasional memoranda maintained as a general information file by the Bureau of Rural Administrative Services and its predecessors.
These files relate to such subjects as: rural schools, including a Rural School Survey of ca. 1922; school district organization and centralization; agricultural education; curricula; transportation of students; evaluation of recommendations by the Regents' Inquiry Into the Character and Cost of Public Education; and school systems outside of New York State.
Custodial History
Collation date ca. 1923-1958.
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Access Terms
New York (State). Education Department. Rural Education Division
University of the State of New York
New York (State). Education Department. Assistant Commissioner for Instructional Supervision
New York (State). Education Department
New York (State). Education Department. Rural Education Bureau
New York (State). Education Department. Division of School Administrative Services