The Civilian Conservation Corps: The National Youth Administration, and the Public SchoolsEducational Policies Commission, National Education Association of the United States and the American Association of School Administrators, 1941 - 79 pages |
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1st Session Administration of Education Agency Appropriation Bill American Association American Democracy American Youth Association and American Association of School Civilian Conservation Corps colleges control of education Defense Program Department of Labor Dual Educational System educa Education in American educational needs Educational Policies Commission educational programs educational system employees established federal agencies federal control federal funds federal government Federal Security Agency financial aid fiscal functions Government Printing Office gram guidance House Subcommittee June 30 ment mittee on Appropriations National Education Association National Youth Administration needs of youth nomic occupations Office of Education out-of-school work projects placement provide employment public education public schools related training relief resident centers responsibility School Administrators school systems Security Agency Appropriation state-and-local agencies state-and-local educational agencies tion tional U. S. 77th Congress U. S. Office unem vocational education vocational training Washington Well-Being in American young youth employed Youth Work Defense
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Page 11 - That for the purpose of relieving the acute condition of widespread distress and unemployment now existing in the United States, and in order to provide for the restoration of the country's depleted natural resources and the advancement of an orderly program of useful public works...
Page 45 - It is particularly unwise to centralize in the Federal Government the power of determining the social purposes to be served by educational institutions or of establishing the techniques of educational procedure.
Page 13 - Corps, for the purpose of providing employment, as well as vocational training, for youthful citizens of the United States who are unemployed and in need of employment, and to a limited extent as hereinafter set out, for war veterans and Indians, through the performance of useful public work in connection with the conservation and development of the natural resources of the United States, its Territories, and insular possessions...
Page 7 - That federal financial aid should be provided for state-and-local educational agencies, to equalize educational opportunities between the states and to establish new educational services required to meet nationwide needs; and that this aid should be adequate to support a comprehensive effort to meet the educational needs of youth. 4. That the federal...
Page 45 - In order that local initiative and responsibility may be maintained, all federal action should reserve explicitly to state and local auspices the general administration of schools, control over the processes of education, and the determination of the best uses of the allotments of federal funds within the types of expenditure for which federal funds may be made available.
Page 12 - To initiate and administer a program of approved projects which shall provide relief, work relief, and employment for persons between the ages of 10 and 25 years who are no longer in regular attendance at a school requiring full time, and who are not regularly engaged in remunerative employment.
Page 6 - The responsibilities of schools should extend to all youth and should embrace all the services required to meet the educational needs of youth — including the need to be prepared for and placed in an occupation with reasonable possibilities for personal satisfaction and social usefulness.
Page 31 - All training or educational programs other than work and training on the project location incidental to the supervision of a work program being conducted there on for youth employed by the National Youth Administration on work projects shall be under the control and supervision of the State boards for vocational education of the several States and shall be paid for out of appropriations made to the Office of Education and expended by the States pursuant to plans submitted by State boards for vocational...
Page 35 - NYA was to extend the educational opportunities of the youth of the country and to bring them through the process of training into the possession of skills which would enable them to find employment.
Page 14 - Administration, part-time work and training to needy young persons who are no longer in regular attendance at school and who have been unable to obtain employment...