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Recommendations Made For Improve Of Texas Educational Standards
A Texas Conference on Education for Congress district 15 met in Columbus on October 18 1955. Representatives from Wharton Lavaca Colorne Fayette Austin and Lee Counties heard eight committees urge stronger math chemistry and moral science in schools plus better teacher recruitment tenure salaries and in service programs. They proposed local and state funding for building and operating schools with outcomes measured by income based valuations, and emphasized public involvement through meetings home visits PTA radio and local papers. Higher education should have solid state and local backing with uniform accreditation and expanded adult education and junior college extension funded by students.
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Texas Conference On Education
Coimbas
Texas
Wharton
Lavaca
Colorne
Fayette
Austin
Lee
Clifford Hensley
el Ce
Atte
Columbus
Charles Hudson
Henry Brasher
Mentary
Ce Pta
P.T.A. Ers
Ommend
Rev
H._T. Flachmeier
la Grange
Tex
Clay Doyle
Weimar
G. E. Thigpen
el Campo
Geo. A. Caldwell
Schulenburg
Henry Edgar
Bill Jett
Lester J. Cranek
Garwood