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The United States Office of Education : a century of service
- Title
- The United States Office of Education : a century of service / Harry Kursh.
- Author
- Kursh, Harry.
- Publication
- Philadelphia : Chilton Books, [©1965]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | LB2807 .K8 1965 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- United States. Office of Education.
- Description
- xvi, 192 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 139-142.
- Contents
- pt. 1. ch. 1. A compact history of the Office of Education and its founder -- ch. 2. The total federal role in education and the Office of Education -- ch. 3. America's problems and the involvement of education -- ch. 4. The four basic services of the Office of Education -- pt. 2. ch. 1. The commissioner and his administrative units -- ch. 2. The Bureau of Educational Research and Development -- ch. 3. The Bureau of International Education -- ch. 4. The Bureau of Educational Assistance Programs -- pt. 3. ch. 1. Accrediation, the war against diploma mills -- ch. 2. How to get educational information at the Office of Education -- ch. 3. Professional careers in the Office of Education -- ch. 4. The future of the Office of Education; problems, issues, appraisals -- Appendix A. List of major laws and executive orders affecting the Office of Education since its establishment -- Appendix B. Summary of the National Defense Education Act of 1958 -- Appendix C. Selected list of Office of Education Publications (annotated) -- Appendix D. Regional offices of the Office of Education and areas covered.
- ISBN
- 0837183413
- 9780837183411
- LCCN
- 65011513
- OCLC
- ocm00173343
- 173343
- SCSB-740899
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library