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Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
Commissioner James Edward Allen's subject files consist of correspondence, memoranda, meeting materials, reports, clippings,
speeches, press releases, and other materials documenting the activities of the New York State Education Department (NYSED).
Topics addressed include administration and financing of school districts, racial desegregation, state aid, consolidation
of school districts, state and federal legislation related to education, elementary and secondary education curricula, educational
television, the adjudication of teacher disputes, teacher certification, vocational education, professional education, civil
defense, and health education.
Creator:
Title:
Education Department Commissioner James E. Allen subject files
Quantity:
53 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates:
1939-1976
Bulk Dates:
1955-1969
Series Number:
W0104
Sponsor:
This series' description was enhanced as part of the States' Impact on Federal Education Policy Project (SIFEPP), in September
2006. The New York Community Trust - Wallace Special Projects Fund provided funding for this project.
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