The Impact of Federal Aid on Education in 1951, 1951-03-14

Item — Box: 27, Folder: 11

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_3_27_11_0003

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The text discusses the issue of federal aid to education, with one individual opposing tax support to private and parochial schools. It also includes statistical data on public elementary and secondary school enrollments and attendance for the years 1939-1949. The data shows an increase in elementary school enrollments due to higher birth rates, while secondary school enrollments are starting to increase after a temporary drop. The text emphasizes the need for new classrooms and instructional staff to accommodate the increasing attendance in public schools.

Dates

1951-03-14

Language of Materials

English

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