Rural Education

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51 Faculty member of National Teachers college, Manila, Philippines, Prof. Zoild D. T. San Andres, is a visitor this week on the campus
Public Relations News Release 1951:72, p.1
San Andres is on a round-the-world educational tour. He will observe phases in the elementary education field while visiting colleges and universities in the United States.
52 Prof. Zoild D. T. San Andres, National Teachers college, Manila, Philippines, is a visitor this week on the campus
Public Relations News Release 1951:70, p.
The emphasis of San Andres observations of elementary education in colleges and universities in the United States will be in the areas of rural education and laboratory schools.
53 William H. Dreier, instructor in education will attend the Nixth National Conference of county and Rural Area Superintendents in Dallas, Texas
Public Relations News Release 1951:39, p.1
Dreier will participate Tuesday, October 2, in a discussion group concerned with the type of comprehensive educational program needed for rural children.
54 Influential factors before 1913
First 75 Years 0:0, p.117
President Seerley responds to critics of the College by establishing the Rural Education Department and the Extension Service.
55 Rural education in the doldrums
First 75 Years 0:0, p.120
During the 1930s, rural education is absorbed into the general mainstream of education after the loss of its proponents.
56 Four-Quarter rural program, 1943
First 75 Years 0:0, p.120
President Price puts renewed emphasis on elementary education; four quarter curriculum seen as move toward increasing standards in rural teaching.
57 Major in rural school supervision
First 75 Years 0:0, p.12
College establishes new major in 1949.
58 Redefinition of the term rural education
First 75 Years 0:0, p.122
College has been occupied with rural education for many years; philosophical differences center around the idea of whether or not rural education is different from other education; decrease in numbers of rural schools may make question moot.
59 Study Centers, 1913-1931
First 75 Years 0:0, p.126
Study Centers organized to emphasize methods of teaching subjects; taught by College faculty on Saturdays; well-received.
60 Department of Rural Education, 1915
First 75 Years 0:0, p.118
The College established a department devoted to rural education and sets up demonstration schools; the Iowa Club carries out studies relating to rural education.
61 Rural education under Gilchrist
First 75 Years 0:0, p.116
Principal Gilchrist reports that 92% of Normal School students taught school after leaving; only 10% of these students were graduates.
62 Sabin's report on rural schools, 1897
First 75 Years 0:0, p.117
Report outlines recommendations for improvement of rural education; the Normal School opens a summer session to help meet needs of rural teachers.
63 Slavers leave tribe of "Freemen" in Liberia
Public Relations News Release 1950:205, p.1
The story is told by 25-year-old Moses Weefur, Liberian school teacher who's in the United States for six months of study. Weefur said the Vai (as in "tie") tribe in the Liberian hinterland is conscious of its "non-slavery record."
64 Aussie Government Pays Teacher-Trainees
Public Relations News Release 1950:103, p.1
The Australian government pays the college expenses of her teacher-training students, A. J. Greenhalgh of Teachers' college, Armidale, New South Wales said when interviewed. The only stipulation is that a student must agree to teach one year longer.
65 State Teachers Professor to White House Conference
Public Relations News Release 1950:63, p.1
James V. Farrell, assistant professor of teaching, has been invited to a conference in Washington, D. C. Don R. Scott, assistant professor of rural education, also received an invitation to the national meeting but will be unable to attend.
66 Rural club plans Thursday meeting
College Eye 42:2, p.7
67 Rural life group will meet Tuesday
College Eye 42:1, p.2
For those interested in rural life and education.
68 Greeley No. 8 defended
College Eye 41:25, p.2
Believes students in the demonstration schools, in particular Greeley No. 8, are getting a good education.
69 Needs, inadequacies of one-room schools obvious to observing class
College Eye 41:23, p.2
One-room schools observed by the School and Community class.
70 Graded school favored in article
College Eye 41:17, p.2
Those students who attend an elementary school with specific grades do better in school once they reach the high school level.
71 Work, dislike for teachers reasons for farm youth quitting school
College Eye 41:14, p.3
Results of a Minnesota survey on farming and further education are given.
72 Rural school children view example of industry-education teamwork
College Eye 41:13, p.2
The goal is to have the mobile industrial arts unit visit each county in Iowa.
73 New major is offered in education
College Eye 40:37, p.1
Offer course in rural school supervision.
74 Teachers College Ruralites meet
College Eye 40:35, p.6
Group holds organizational meeting.
75 Fitzwater to visit here next week
College Eye 40:28, p.3
Charles O. Fitzwater will confer with staff on rural education.
76 Reece will lead Lincoln discussion
College Eye 40:23, p.4
Other ISTC faculty will participate.
77 Faculty delegates at conference
College Eye 39:26, p.6
On rural life and education.
78 Palmer urges art for rural schools
College Eye 39:7, p.7
At meeting of county superintendents.
79 First rural class holds reunion
College Eye 39:3, p.4
Eight members of first four quarter course of study return; program offered for first time in fall 1941.
80 School authorities discuss education in county areas
College Eye 38:39, p.1
Rural education conference highlights.
81 Faculty members as delegates at rural life conference, Minnesota
College Eye 38:28, p.5
82 Dr. Kolb recommends action
Alumnus 31:2, p.2
Professor of rural sociology outlines program at conference.
83 Lady grades rate high in marriage
College Eye 38:21, p.7
Dean Nelson's research shows that a large number of women who teach rural schools get married.
84 Faculty attends Midwestern state rural conference
College Eye 37:25, p.4
85 Teacher's life not Riley's
Alumnus 30:1, p.2
C. H. Munson speaks on rural education.
86 Teaching is not 'Life of Riley' stresses speaker
College Eye 37:11, p.1
C. H. Munson speaks at rural education convocation.
87 F. T. A. sponsors rural education convocation
College Eye 37:10, p.1
88 Twelve students take rural test
College Eye 37:9, p.8
For rural teaching certification.
89 Reunion held by first students in four-quarter rural course
College Eye 36:41, p.1
Four women attend reunion of those who began program initiated by President Price in 1941.
90 New program in effect
Alumnus 29:2, p.6
ISTC will coordinate with junior colleges in Four Quarter Rural teacher preparation program.
91 Common problems under discussion
College Eye 36:20, p.2
Discusses problems faced by both faculty and students.
92 New cooperative for rural course in effect at T. C.
College Eye 36:19, p.1
Will cooperate with junior colleges; description of the program.
93 Rural pupils visit
College Eye 36:18, p.1
Twelve Butler County students visit.
94 Rural students party
College Eye 36:14, p.3
At Professor Ritter's house.
95 Dr. Price to confer on rural schools in Washington D. C., next week
College Eye 36:4, p.1
96 Three women named to college faculty
College Eye 36:3, p.1
Clara Wheeler, Vivian Harriman, and Helen Wind join staff.
97 Rural trainees like four quarter plan
College Eye 35:29, p.6
Description of the four quarter rural education training program.
98 Rural teachers meet at Campus School
College Eye 35:25, p.6
Workshop will focus on reading.
99 College instructors attend conference
College Eye 35:22, p.5
Continues work of rural education conference held at ISTC in 1942.
100 Boost rural teachers' wages
Alumnus 27:4, p.1
In campus convocation, D. E. Lindstrom suggests raising wages in order to keep up quality of instruction.