Assessing the Academic Achievement of Indian Children in Federal, Public, and Mission Schools: A Three-Year Study, 1935-01-01 - 1936-12-31

Item — Box: SU 10, Folder: 36

Identifier: CAC_CC_053_12_10_36_0001

Scope and Contents

The text summarizes the results of a three-year program testing the achievement of Indian children in federal, public, and mission schools. The program found that the problems in Indian schools are more complex than those in non-Indian schools, and that progress is being made towards educational goals for Indian children. The study aims to provide useful information for teachers and administrators to improve educational programs for Indian children.

Dates

Creation: 1935-01-01 - 1936-12-31

Creator

From the Collection: Thomas, Elmer, United States Senator from Oklahoma (1927-1951); U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 6th district (1923-1927); Member of the Oklahoma Senate (1907-1920), 1876-1965 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access

Certain series of this collection are stored off-site and require prior notice to access. If you wish to view these materials, please contact the Congressional Archives staff to arrange an appointment.

The following series are stored off-site: Constituent Services, Miscellaneous, and Office Series.