Public School Week Observance Tied to Texas Education History
The Comanche Post notes Public School Week March 2 to 8 initiated by John McKee of Fort Worth. It traces Texas schooling from early academies to A&M College and UT, urges adults to return to school, and highlights rules from Southwest Texas Teachers College on student conduct and study hours.
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Normal College notes and local taxes stir interest
The article recalls early Texas Normal details with salaries for 1901 faculty and the $18 000 appropriation misprint reduced to 1 800, plus tuition costs of about 150 yearly. It mentions voting costs and poll tax reminders, and spots several Comanche area residents seen in town including W H Thate and Carl Jeane of Coleman.
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R. A
Bob) McCulley
Buckeye
Arizona
Uncle Bob
Comanche
W. H. Thate
Carl Jeane
Coleman
Carl
Paul
Cou
W. H
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