Press clippings and background files concerning the Board of Regents literacy test
Series Number
A0063
Summary
This series consists of newspaper clippings, memorandums, notes, and pamphlets documenting the State Education Department's response to changes in voting requirements, including the introduction and administration of the Regents literacy test. Background files discuss immigrant, adult, and rural education. The bulk of the series consists of a scrapbook of clippings, extracted from local newspapers, documenting the literacy test program.
Creator
New York (State). Education Department. Division of Adult Education and Library Extension
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Annual reports of adult immigrant education (Americanization) classes
Series Number
A3047
Summary
The series consists of reports of Americanization classes filed by city, village, and union free school district boards of education. There are usually separate reports for each participating school in a district. Information includes teachers' names, subjects taught, type of license, number of hours and days or evenings teaching, and annual salary; number and location of classes; number and length of sessions; number of male and female teachers; and attendance of male and female students.
Creator
New York (State). Education Department. Bureau of Statistical Services