Relationship Between Intelligence as Determined by the California Test of Mental Maturity and Achievement in the Seventh Grade (open access)

Relationship Between Intelligence as Determined by the California Test of Mental Maturity and Achievement in the Seventh Grade

The problem of this study was to find ways of improving and enriching the curriculum through the use of the intelligence quotients obtained from the California Test of Mental Maturity. To reveal some of the needs of the curriculum and also to reveal the possibilities and limitations of testing for intelligence, statistical relationships between intelligence quotients and academic achievement as measured by both teacher marks and achievement tests were determined.
Date: 1949
Creator: Purvis, L. C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
How Certain Factors Which Tend to Contribute to Educational Opportunities Can Be Improved in Foard County (open access)

How Certain Factors Which Tend to Contribute to Educational Opportunities Can Be Improved in Foard County

"The purpose of this study is to show how the educational opportunities of the children of Foard County can be improved...The educational data pertaining to the present organization of the schools of Foard County were obtained in the following manner: (1) by making a careful study of the enumeration, the enrollment, the average daily attendance, the size of the schools according to the number of grades taught, the grade distribution of the pupils, the enrollment of the pupils, the length of the school term, and the annual cost per per pupil. (2) By making a study of the teacher personnel of Foard County and of the number of teachers employed according to average attendance. (3) By investigating the tax rate for school support (4) By making a study of bus transportation, and road conditions of Foard County. (5) By making a study of the bonded indebtedness, total financial support, and total disbursement for each school of Foard County "-- leaf 1.
Date: August 1938
Creator: Cox, William Lee
System: The UNT Digital Library