The N.Y.C. Superintendent of Schools addresses how the school system will reconcile the neighborhood school concept, overcrowding and equal opportunities for all students. In--Bronxboro, Vol. XXXIV, 63rd Anniv. Ed., pp. 7, 37-39, 41-42.
Schools; Religion; U.S. Chamber of Commerce; Bronx Board of Trade
The Bronx Board of Trade's position on release time in the public schools for religious education is supported by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. In Scrap Book. May 1943 - April 1949.(p. 76)
Sinclair requests a list of influential works on the working-class movement to use for a new publication series being put together by the American Fund for Public Service. Sinclair also requests written opinions if possible.
African American children--New York (State)--New York; African Americans--Education--New York (State)--New York; Public Schools--New York (State)--New York; Schools--New York (state); Slavery--New York (State)--New York
These records cover the latter portion of the African Free-Schools' existence, ending two years before oversight for the schools was transferred to the Public School Society. They relate to classroom observation, student performance, behavior and...
Drawings done by children served by the bank's School Savings Dept. The bank has over 78,000 accounts for public and parochial school students in 121 schools.
A student at St. Frances of Rome School, who took top honors on bank's Quiz Kids Panel, is presented with Yankees baseball tickets. His school is one of 27 Bronx schools participating in the bank's School Savings program.
Streets and Avenues; Colleges & Universities; Schools
References to the Grand Concourse; location of Hunter College; and property for Theodore Roosevelt H.S. In--Minutes of Directors Meetings, Vol. 11, p 214.
Executive Comm. calls for attention to transportation in the lower Bronx; and supports home rule and Bronx representation the Board of Education. In--Minutes of Meetings, Vol. 3, p. 22.
Colleges & Universities; Schools; Libraries; Streets and Avenues
Reports related to vote on Hunter College, approval for Evander Childs High School, a proposal for a public library in the Jennings Street area, and endorsement of the acquisition of a site for a new school on Bailey Ave. In--Minutes of Directors...
New-York African Free-School; American Convention for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery and Improving the Condition of the African Race; Abolitionists--New York (State)--New York--Societies, etc.; African Americans--Education--New York...
New-York Society for Promoting the Manumission of Slaves, commonly known as the New-York Manumission Society, was established 1785 to publicly promote the abolition of slavery and manumission of slaves in New York State. The society, which was...
Children; Stores, Retail; Schools; Interiors; Lamps; Petroleum; United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn
Illustration of interior of schoolroom. A boy student is talking with his male teacher. No other students are in the room. Verso side: text,"Buy the Hope Safety Oil, no smoke, no smell. Put up expressly for family use and especially adapted to...