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

 

 

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This series consists of subject files of the Assistant Commissioner for District Organization and District Superintendents. The records include correspondence, reports, memoranda meeting minutes, and addresses relating to the various educational and legislative committees, councils, and commissions .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Education Department. Office of the Commissioner

 

 

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This series consists of correspondence, memoranda, reports, pamphlets, clippings, and salary schedules generated or received by the Executive Assistant to the Commissioner. These files are fragmentary and non-comprehensive in nature. Subjects include: psychological services to schools; activities of .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Education Department. Office of the Commissioner

 

 

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This series consists of binders containing minutes, agenda items, and occasionally other meetings materials of NYSED's departmental cabinet. Minutes vary base on commissioner. The minutes of Commissioners Spaulding's and Wilson's cabinets include attendees, agenda items, short summaries of presentations, .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

4

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

 

 

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Included are requests for approval or alteration of shared educational programs and transmittals of applications for shared services and contracts. Requests by district superintendents of schools for establishment of BOCES contain the following information about each school district in the superintendency: .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

5

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New York (State). Committee for the White House Conference on Education

 

 

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These files from the Committee for White House Conference on Education contains correspondence of the committee chairman and executive secretary with committee members, Education Department officials, local school officials, and conference participants concerning committee and subcommittee appointments, .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Education Department. Commissioner's Office

 

 

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The Board of Regents considers and votes on matters of educational policy and administration at monthly meetings. This series consists of files relating to the Regents monthly meeting and other occasional meetings such as the Regents Legislative Hearings. Files include meeting planning materials; Commissioner's .........

 

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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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"County files" pertaining to the department's supervision of district superintendents contain: correspondence with district superintendents concerning school boundary alterations and centralization proposals; memoranda on votes at school district meetings, recommending school district boundary alterations .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Education Department. Assistant Commissioner for Secondary Education

 

 

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This series contains correspondence and memoranda between the Assistant Commissioner for Secondary Education, secondary school principals, students, private citizens, and officials at the New York State Nautical School. The bulk of the records concern: qualifications for secondary school diplomas; qualifications .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

9

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New York (State). Education Department. Associate Commissioner for Cultural Education

 

 

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The Office of Associate Commissioner for Cultural Education administers the State Library, State Museum, State Archives, Motion Picture Division, Educational Television, and Intercultural Relations. This series consist of correspondence, memoranda, reports, meeting minutes, and clippings relating to .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

10

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New York (State). Education Department. Deputy Commissioner's Office

 

 

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This series consists of correspondence, reports, memoranda, bulletins, press releases, meeting minutes, and payroll records relating to the Education Department's cooperation with the State War Council. Many of these records are transmittals and copies of reports of cooperative efforts by the state .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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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

 

12

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

 

 

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Included are: Photostats of maps bound as a school district atlas, compiled by the Joint Legislative Committee on the State Education System in 1943 with some post-1943 consolidations or centralizations; political boundary maps showing municipal boundaries with a translucent overlay showing school district .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

13

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New York (State). Education Department. Special Schools Bureau

 

 

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This series contains correspondence, memoranda, reports, clippings, and meeting minutes relating to the departmental investigation of management at the New York State Merchant Marine Academy; selection of the school's Superintendent and Commanding Officer; controversy over the training and experience .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Education Department. Rural Education Bureau

 

 

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These contracts provided for payments to allow children from one school district to attend school in a neighboring district. It included information about contracting districts; number of students who will attend school under the contract; who will provide transport students, period of contract, and .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

15

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New York (State). Education Department. Office of the Commissioner

 

 

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This series consists of outgoing letters and memoranda from Commissioners Allen and Nyquist, as well as from other NYSED staff. Correspondents include state legislators, district superintendents and other school district personnel, school principals, teachers, and citizens. Commissioner Nyquist's letters .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

16

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New York (State). Education Department. Commissioner's Office

 

 

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The position of Executive Assistant was added to the Commissioner's staff in 1945. This series consists of the files maintained by the Executive Assistant to the Commissioner Allan P. Bradley. They include files related to engagements, legislation, Constitutional Convention, paid travel vouchers, cabinet, .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

17

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New York (State). Secretary of State

 

 

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This series consists of fragmentary correspondence sent by local school officials to the secretary of state in his capacity as ex officio superintendent of common schools. Most correspondence is relates to requests and advertisements printed in the "District School Journal." Other items include a letter .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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

 

 

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This bound volume contains press copies of letters sent by the Superintendent of Public Instruction to book publishers. The letters relate to the acquisition of books for the State Teachers' Library and many include lists of books accepted or refused for the Library. The State Teachers' Library was .........

 

Repository:  

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

 

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New York (State). Education Department. Bureau of Adult Education

 

 

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This series consists mostly of annual reports submitted to the Education Department by school districts on adult education classes. Information includes city, village, or school district name; county; director of adult education; school name, address, and principal; course title; teacher's name and .........

 

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New York State Archives