NEW YORK STATE COMMISSION ON THE QUALITY, COST AND FINANCING OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
Dates
- Creation: 1923 - 1972
Conditions Governing Access
Access to these papers is governed by the rules and regulations of the Harvard Law School Library. This collection is open to the public, but is housed off-site at Harvard Depository and requires 2 business-day advance notice for retrieval. Consult the Special Collections staff for further information.
Extent
68 linear feet (98 boxes); (19 Paige boxes)Physical Location
Harvard Depository
General note
Series Note
Folders pertain to affairs of this Commission of which AES was member. Commission was created when New York Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller and the State Board of Regents appointed 16 citizens who were all interested in public schools and their problems, in October 1969. Commission's goal was to evaluate state's present educational system and recommend ways to improve it. The Commission prepared its findings during 1970 and 1971.
Much of the material in this series consisits of xerox copies of reports to the Commission, of speeches and memoranda.
Repository Details
Part of the Harvard Law School Library, Historical & Special Collections Repository
Harvard Law School Library's Historical & Special Collections (HSC) collects, preserves, and makes available research materials for the study of the law and legal history. HSC holds over 8,000 linear feet of manuscripts, over 100,000 rare books, and more than 70,000 visual images.
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