Trends in Purpose and Content of the High School Mathematics Course in Texas (open access)

Trends in Purpose and Content of the High School Mathematics Course in Texas

It is the purpose of this study to review in brief the changes that have taken place since the turn of the century in content of mathematical studies in the high school and to examine theoretically the significance of such changes.
Date: June 1941
Creator: Brantley, Vena Mae
System: The UNT Digital Library
A History of the Education of Spanish-Speaking People in Texas (open access)

A History of the Education of Spanish-Speaking People in Texas

This thesis is a study of the history of the education of Spanish-speaking people in Texas. The study covers a long period of time, from the middle of the seventeenth century to the present time.
Date: June 1941
Creator: Dorsey, Georgia Lee
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Study of the Outstanding Problems of Beginning Latin-American Children in the Falfurrias Elementary School, Texas, 1939-1940 (open access)

A Study of the Outstanding Problems of Beginning Latin-American Children in the Falfurrias Elementary School, Texas, 1939-1940

The purpose of this study is to discover, through a survey of beginning Latin-American children, their status and their outstanding problems during the school year of 1939-1940 with the hope of bettering their conditions in future years.
Date: June 1941
Creator: Brand, Erwin I.
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of the Course of Study for Instrumental Music Courses in the High Schools of Texas (open access)

An Analysis of the Course of Study for Instrumental Music Courses in the High Schools of Texas

The purpose of this survey was to analyze the course of study in instrumental music prescribed by the Texas State Department for the high schools of the state and to determine whether or not a coordinated and well-rounded program of education in instrumental music is being offered in the schools of Texas. It was hoped, furthermore, that, by comparing this program with others elsewhere, this analysis might show whether or not Texas is following any general trend in instrumental music education.
Date: June 1941
Creator: Howard, William Harmon
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Evaluation of the Physical Education, Health, and Recreation Program of the Waco State Home (open access)

An Evaluation of the Physical Education, Health, and Recreation Program of the Waco State Home

"The purpose of this study was to evaluate the program of physical education, health, and recreation of the Waco State School from 1933 to 1940...In view of these definite results, the conclusion is made that the Physical Education, Health, and Recreation Program of the Waco State Home has been successful in the following respects: 1. It has developed normal, happy children who have a chance to become useful, self-supporting children. 2. The Health, Physical Education, and Recreation Program of the Home has met and exceeded in many respects the educational standards for such activities. 3. The Waco State Home has performed a great educational service in remolding warped, underprivileged children."--leaf 2.
Date: June 1941
Creator: Smyers, John D.
System: The UNT Digital Library