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Department of Education - Related Agencies and Commissions (including Higher Education and State Normal Schools)


Series:
New Jersey Normal School Association/New Jersey Model School Company
Records, 1856-1865
Control #:
PNEJN001
Format:
0.75 c.f. (7 vols.)
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Series:
Department of Higher Education
Twentieth Anniversary Celebration Records, 1966-1987
Control #:
SHG00001
Format:
1 c.f. (1 flat box)

Series:
Department of Higher Education
Chancellor's Office
Correspondence and Reports, 1930s-1980
Control #:
SHGCH001
Format:
27 c.f. (27 boxes)

Series:
Department of Higher Education
Chancellor's Office
Rutgers University Subject File, 1945-1974
Control #:
SHGCH002
Format:
1 c.f. (1 box)

Series:
Department of Higher Education
Division of Institutional and Fiscal Affairs
Dr. Kenneth W. Daly, Deputy Assistant Chancellor
Files of the Investigative Committee on the Trenton State College Housing Issue, 1980s-1993
Control #:
SHGIN001
Format:
10 c.f. (10 boxes)

Series:
Department of Higher Education
Office of Student Assistance
Educational Opportunity Fund
Minutes of the Board of Directors, 1968-1979
Control #:
SHGST001
Format:
3 c.f. (3 boxes)

Series:
Department of Higher Education
Office of Student Assistance
Assistant Commissioner's Files, ca. 1985-1993
Control #:
SHGST002
Format:
1 c.f. (1 box)

Series:
Department of Higher Education
Office of Student Assistance
Educational Opportunity Fund
Executive Director's Files on Legislation and Funding, 1966-1985
Control #:
SHGST003
Format:
0.5 c.f. (1 box)

Series:
Department of Public Instruction
Miscellaneous Publications, 1902-1945
Control #:
SPV00001
Format:
0.5 c.f. (1 box)

Series:
Department of Public Instruction
Annual Reports of the Commissioner of Education [Education Reports], 1933-1969
Control #:
SPV00002
Format:
0.75 c.f. (2 boxes)
Notes:
Includes 1933-1938, 1940-1948, 1955-1958, 1961-1969.

Series:
New Jersey Study Commission on Adolescent Education
Public Hearing Transcripts and Draft of Report, 1976-1982
Control #:
SZADO001
Format:
1 c.f. (1 box)

Series:
Commission on Business Efficiency of the Public Schools
Annual Report, 1990
Control #:
SZBUS001
Format:
0.01 c.f. (1 report)

Series:
New Jersey Commission on Educational Television
Annual Reports, 1953-1954
Control #:
SZEDT001
Format:
0.1 c.f. (2 reports)

Series:
State Board of Education
Annual Reports ["New Jersey School Reports"], 1846-1973
Control #:
SZEDU001
Format:
13.5 c.f. (27 boxes)
Notes:
Was Office of State Superintendent of Public Schools/Instruction, 1846-c.1913; then State Board of Education/Comm. of Education.
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Series:
State Board of Education
Records relating to the Family Life Education Mandate, 1980-1985
Control #:
SZEDU002
Format:
0.75 c.f. (1 box)
Arrangement:
By record type
Notes:
Includes State Board minutes, public hearing transcripts, statements and letters relating to state-mandated "sex education."
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Series:
State Board of Education
Minutes, Agendas and Meeting Transcripts, 1899-1988
Control #:
SZEDU003
Format:
31 c.f. (31 boxes)
Arrangement:
Chronological within record type
Notes:
Includes: minutes, 1899-1988 [w/gaps]; agendas, 1965-1988 [w/gaps]; monthly meetings, 1970-1978; and executive meetings, 1973-1979.
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Series:
State Board of Education
Correspondence and Miscellaneous Records, 1916-1970s
Control #:
SZEDU004
Format:
8 c.f. (8 boxes)
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Series:
State Board of Education
Files relating to Proposed Changes in Secondary School Programs and Curricula, 1964-1965
Control #:
SZEDU005
Format:
1 c.f. (1 box)
Arrangement:
Chronological
Notes:
Include application, description of change (often a new course) and a copy of the letter of approval or disapproval.

Series:
State Board of Education/Bureau of Education
Circular of Information, No. 1: Legal Provisions Respecting the Examination and Licensing of Teachers, 1883
Control #:
SZEDU006
Format:
0.1 c.f. (1 vol.)

Series:
New Jersey Commission on Education
Report to the Legislature, 1872
Control #:
SZEDV001
Format:
0.1 c.f. (1 report)

Series:
New Jersey Higher Education Assistance Authority
Meeting Files, 1959-1999
Control #:
SZHIE001
Format:
13 c.f. (13 boxes)
Arrangement:
Chronological
Notes:
Include agendas, minutes, memos, and other materials relating to each meeting.
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Series:
New Jersey State Normal School at Glassboro
Catalogs, 1924-1930
Control #:
SZNOG001
Format:
0.5 c.f. (3 vols.)
Notes:
Includes 1924/25, 1928/29 and 1929/30.

Series:
New Jersey State Normal School at Jersey City
Annual Catalog, 1929-1930
Control #:
SZNOJ001
Format:
0.1 c.f. (1 vol.)

Series:
New Jersey State Normal School at Trenton
Annual Reports, 1855-1905
Control #:
SZNOM001
Format:
2 c.f. (4 boxes)
Notes:
Missing 1864-1872, 1880, 1893 [pt. 1], 1894-1895, 1898, 1901-1903, 1905 [pt. 2].
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Series:
New Jersey State Normal School at Trenton
Miscellaneous Publications, 1847-1873
Control #:
SZNOM002
Format:
0.5 c.f. (1 box)
Notes:
Includes published bylaws.

Series:
New Jersey State Normal School at Upper Montclair
Catalog of Courses and General Information, 1928-1929
Control #:
SZNON001
Format:
0.1 c.f. (1 vol.)

Series:
New Jersey State Normal School at Paterson
Annual Catalog, 1928-1929
Control #:
SZNOP001
Format:
0.1 c.f. (1 vol.)

Series:
Public and School Employees Grievance Procedure Study Commission
Records, 1967-1968
Control #:
SZPUB001
Format:
0.5 c.f. (1 box)

Series:
Quality Education Commission
Report, "All Our Children: A Vision for New Jersey's Schools in the 21st Century", ca. 1991-ca. 1992
Control #:
SZQUA001
Format:
0.1 c.f. (1 report)

Series:
New Jersey State School Aid Commission
Report [Parts Two and Three], 1952
Control #:
SZSCH001
Format:
0.01 c.f. (1 report)
Notes:
Includes report on financing the State School Support Program and recommendations re: problems in financing public education.

Series:
Commission to Investigate the Subject of the Distribution of State School Monies
Report to the Legislature, 1922-1927
Control #:
SZSCM001
Format:
0.2 c.f. (2 vols.)

Series:
Permanent Commission on State School Support
Records, 1971-1973
Control #:
SZSCS001
Format:
1 c.f. (1 box)

Series:
School Survey Commission
Report to the Governor, 1933
Control #:
SZSCU001
Format:
0.2 c.f. (2 reports)


~ The collections listed on this page represent 119.37 c.f. of paper records ~



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