Free Textbooks for Public-School Pupils. Bulletin, 1923, No. 50 [electronic resource] / William R. Hood.

It is now more than a hundred years since textbooks were first furnished free to the pupils of a public school in this country. The movement began in the administration of city schools and, generally speaking, was confined to cities for many years. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, made provision for free...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Hood, William R. (William Ross), 1874-1945
Corporate Author:	United States. Bureau of Education
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1924.
Subjects:	Public Schools. Laws. Textbooks. Educational History. Disadvantaged Youth. Costs. Educational Legislation. State Legislation.