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Evans, Henry R. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1927
The document reports on the income and disbursements of the following organizations; (1) General Education Board; (2) Rockefeller Foundation; (3) Carnegie Corporation of New York; (4) Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial; (5) Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching; (6) John F. Slater Fund; (7) Jeanes Fund; (8) Phelps-Stokes Fund; (9)…
Descriptors: Philanthropic Foundations, Income, Boards of Education, Institutional Characteristics
Evans, Henry R. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1929
The General Education Board has, since its foundation in 1902, to June 30, 1928, appropriated $176,689,425.54 for the promotion of education in the United States. Of this sum $112,163,437.95 was paid to colleges and other institutions for Whites; $12,991,854.75 to institutions for Negroes; and $1,317.023.91 to miscellaneous objects. This report…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Postsecondary Education, National Surveys
Capen, Samuel Paul – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1917
This bulletin is divided into four parts. Part I contains lists of institutions accredited by State universities. Part II contains lists of institutions accredited by State departments of education. Part III contains lists of recognized or approved colleges prepared by the influential voluntary organizations of secondary and higher institutions…
Descriptors: Philanthropic Foundations, Accreditation (Institutions), Classification, Boards of Education
Evans, Henry R. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1921
The activities of the educational boards and foundations of the United States from July 1, 1918, to June 30, 1920, were varied and interesting. A number of important studies and surveys were made that throw light on educational problems of the highest importance to the Nation and State, which are briefly set forth in this bulletin. The following…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, Philanthropic Foundations, Educational Research
Zook, George F. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1921
Nearly every State in the Union through the State university or the State board of education, has, after inspection, accredited secondary schools located within its borders. A number of them have also published lists of accredited higher institutions. Naturally there is considerable diversity of practice among the several States, and hence, in…
Descriptors: Intelligence Tests, College Entrance Examinations, College Credits, Higher Education
Evans, Henry R. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1922
The General Education Board has, since its foundation in 1902, to July 1, 1921, appropriated $88,125,444.56 for various phases of educational work, $80,408,344.99 of this having been paid to or set aside for colleges and other institutions for whites, $5,806,205.62 for institutions for Negroes, and $1,910,893.95 for miscellaneous objects. This…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Postsecondary Education, Income
Zook, George F. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1923
This document contains and discusses the following topics: (1) College Entrance Examination Board; (2) New England College Entrance Certificate Board; (3) North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools; (4) Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools of the Southern States; (5) Association of Colleges and Preparatory Schools of the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Secondary Schools, African American Education, War
Evans, Henry R. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1925
The General Education Board has, since its foundation in 1902, to July 1, 1924; appropriated $116,727,895.38 for various phases of educational endeavor. Of this sum, $59,313,857.68 was paid to or set aside for colleges and other institutions for whites, $6,902,813.91 for educational institutions for negroes; and $999,207.09 for miscellaneous…
Descriptors: General Education, Educational Finance, Medical Education, Museums
Capen, Samuel P.; John, Walton C. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1919
The year 1916-17 undoubtedly marks the close of an important epoch in the history of higher education in the United States. It is impossible to foretell as yet what changes will be wrought in the purposes, methods, and control of higher institutions by the war. But the events mentioned in the closing sections in this review have interrupted the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Academic Freedom, Freedom of Speech, Engineering Education
O'Shea, M.V. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1927
This monograph presents data and conclusions derived from one phase of an investigation of objectives and methods in the teaching of modern foreign languages in high schools and colleges. A committee of specialists operating under the auspices of the American Council of Education and with financial assistance received from the Carnegie Corporation…
Descriptors: Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Graduation, High Schools
Zook, George F. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1922
The impression prevails that there exists some authoritative classification of higher institutions, a classification which has behind it the sanction of the Government. However, there is no comprehensive classification of collegiate institutions by any national governmental agency. Various agencies in the United States maintain lists of collegiate…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Classification, Boards of Education, Educational History