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.
Files relating to the New York State Council on Rural Education
Series Number
A4216
Summary
These files which relate to the Council on Rural Education (CORE) contain correspondence with member organizations concerning programs and legislation promoted by CORE; minutes of meetings of CORE and its executive board; and annual treasurer's reports. They provide information on studies and publications of CORE, the development of legislation affecting rural education, and the general administration of CORE.
Creator
New York (State). Education Department. Bureau of Rural Administrative Services
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
New York State Education Department Division of Research rural schools experiment audio recordings
Series Number
B2415
Summary
This series consists of phonograph records and accompanying documentation created by the Education Department for use as an education enrichment device in small, rural schools. The vast majority of the records pertain to nature or conservation related topics, which is partially reflective of the rural locations in which the educational recordings were likely to be employed.
Creator
New York (State). Education Department
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.