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Smith, Anna Tolman; Jesien, W. S. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1917
Interest in technical education of the higher order has been greatly increased by the European war, and as a consequence numerous inquiries have been received at the Bureau of Education with regard to the higher technical schools of foreign countries. These inquiries relate in the main to the organization and conduct of the foreign schools, their…
Descriptors: Technical Education, Foreign Countries, Classification, Standards
Bonner, H. R. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1922
The included tables present the statistics of 2,093 private high schools and academies in the continental United States and of 4 such schools in Hawaii and Puerto Rico. Throughout the summary tables the totals for the United States do not include the statistics of these 4 schools in the outlying possessions. No reports from private high schools…
Descriptors: Statistical Data, High Schools, Private Schools, Tables (Data)
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1919
After compiling educational statistics for 1916 the Bureau of Education adopted the plan of collecting statistics biennially instead of annually as in preceding years. It was thought advisable this year to divide the summer schools into two classes; one consisting of summer schools more or less closely identified with standard colleges,…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Statistics, Summer Schools, Classification
Phillips, Frank M. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1925
For the school year ending June 30, 1924, a total of 2,124 private high schools and academies sent statistical reports to the Bureau of Education. This represents an increase of 161 schools over the number of 1922. In addition to average school size increases, the number of graduates also grew, although the number of teachers in 1924 over that of…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Graduates, School Size, High Schools
Segel, David, Comp.; Schwarm, Oscar J., Comp. – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1957
One of the major problems confronting the leaders of the Nation today is the acute shortage of competent manpower. This problem is recognized in government, business, industry, and education. It has motivated professional groups as well as business and industry to develop incentive programs that have as their aim the proper training and eventual…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Dropouts, School Holding Power, Incentives
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1920
This bulletin presents the statistics of public high schools, revealing as far as possible the direct bearing of the data collected on current secondary school problems. To accomplish this end the presentation, necessarily, is divided into two fields: First, that making historical comparisons, and second, that showing present conditions. The first…
Descriptors: Statistical Data, High Schools, Test Results, Public Schools