The Impact of Federal Aid on Education in 1951, 1951-03-14

Item — Box: 27, Folder: 11

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_3_27_11_0003

Scope and Contents

The text discusses the issue of federal aid to education, with one individual opposing tax support to private and parochial schools. It also includes statistical data on public elementary and secondary school enrollments and attendance for the years 1939-1949. The data shows an increase in elementary school enrollments due to higher birth rates, while secondary school enrollments are starting to increase after a temporary drop. The text emphasizes the need for new classrooms and instructional staff to accommodate the increasing attendance in public schools.

Dates

Creation: 1951-03-14

Creator

From the Collection: Schwabe, George Blaine, U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 1st district (1951-1952); 8th Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives (1921-1923); Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from Nowata County (1919-1923), 1886-1952 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access:

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