The Urgent Need for Federal Assistance in Oklahoma's Defense Area Schools for 1946-1947, 1946-01-01

Item — Box: 5, Folder: 5

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_5_5_0003

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The text discusses the need for federal assistance for schools in Oklahoma national defense areas for the 1946-1947 school year. It highlights the continued increase in scholastic population due to defense-related projects and the lack of resources to support these students. The text also mentions the challenges faced by Lanham Act Schools in utilizing state funds and the inability of local revenue to balance the deficit caused by defense-related population increases. Overall, it emphasizes the need for federal support to address the financial difficulties faced by schools in defense areas.

Dates

1946-01-01

Language of Materials

English

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