Oxford Social Studies Pamphlets, Issue 28Oxford book, 1961 - Social sciences |
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... United States is in the hands of the local school districts . Such a district may be a county , a township , a city , or some other local unit or combination of units . There are now about 40,000 local school districts in the United ...
... United States is in the hands of the local school districts . Such a district may be a county , a township , a city , or some other local unit or combination of units . There are now about 40,000 local school districts in the United ...
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... United States . Almost nine of every ten teachers in the elementary schools are women ( al- though the number of men has been increasing in recent years ) ; in high schools the ratio is about half women and half men . The average yearly ...
... United States . Almost nine of every ten teachers in the elementary schools are women ( al- though the number of men has been increasing in recent years ) ; in high schools the ratio is about half women and half men . The average yearly ...
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... UNITED NATIONS STORY , Steinberg No. 2 : DEMOCRACY , CAPITALISM , AND THEIR COMPETITORS , Pruden No. 4 : MINORITIES IN THE UNITED STATES , Irwin No. 5 : CONSERVING OUR RESOURCES , Steele No. 6 : THE SOVIET UNION , Lengyel No. 7 ...
... UNITED NATIONS STORY , Steinberg No. 2 : DEMOCRACY , CAPITALISM , AND THEIR COMPETITORS , Pruden No. 4 : MINORITIES IN THE UNITED STATES , Irwin No. 5 : CONSERVING OUR RESOURCES , Steele No. 6 : THE SOVIET UNION , Lengyel No. 7 ...
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