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ERIC Number: EJ453655
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0018-2680
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Creating a Fourth Branch of State Government: The University of California and the Constitutional Convention of 1879.
Douglass, John Aubrey
History of Education Quarterly, v32 n1 p31-72 Spr 1992
Describes the development of the California system of higher education. Discusses the debate between those who wanted a university to educate future leaders and those who urged a system that would stress agriculture and mining. Explores the politics of school boards, the Board of Regents, and the legislature in the state's constitutional convention of 1879. (DK)
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Educational History, Educational Legislation, Educational Objectives, Government School Relationship, Higher Education, Land Grant Universities, Politics of Education, Role of Education, State Universities
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Historical Materials
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: California
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