A report of the findings of a study into the utilization of school property after day-class hours, carried out by the Department of Child Hygiene of the Russell Sage Foundation in 1910.
CLARENCE ARTHUR PERRY, Department of Child Hygiene, Russell Sage Foundation
Published in 1920, this paper attempts to explain why school officials and voluntary organizations were not pulling together to expand the school's use as a social center—uncertainty as to the people's will. It proposes that asking the community to decide what uses a social center should have will help in the creating of such an agency.
CLARENCE ARTHUR PERRY, Department of Child Hygiene, Russell Sage Foundation
A chapter of The Modern High School, published by Charles Scribner's Sons, this paper analyzes the expanding role of high schools as education centers, particularly as growing social centers for the community around them. It details how a school principal can adapt to this growing role and define the public education of the community.
CLARENCE ARTHUR PERRY, Department of Child Hygiene, Russell Sage Foundation
A paper delivered at the National Conference of Charities and Correction, in 1914.
CLARENCE ARTHUR PERRY, Department of Child Hygiene, Russell Sage Foundation
The first part of this pamphlet originally appeared in the April 1912 issue of the American School Board Journal, detailing a number of facilities to modern elementary school architecture that would also benefit the broader social community. Featured here are a number of plans that have been adopted in American cities that illustrate this.
CLARENCE ARTHUR PERRY, Department of Child Hygiene, Russell Sage Foundation
Address delivered in 1911, before the Principals' Association of Graded Schools.
CLARENCE ARTHUR PERRY, Department of Child Hygiene, Russell Sage Foundation
Published in 1912, this paper addresses what must be done to establish a social center in an existing school, particularly by developing community interest in such an endeavor and by appointing a proper director or leader with a set of demonstrated qualifications. Details are provided in how to organize the agency, as well as a number of legal obstacles that have to be overcome.
CLARENCE ARTHUR PERRY, Department of Child Hygiene, Russell Sage Foundation
Addresses and discussions of the Child Welfare Conference in Richmond, Virginia, May 1911.
ROY K. FLANNAGAN was president of the State Conference of Charities and Corrections of Virginia.
"The yearly army that drops out of line -- standards too high and teaching too dull." A report published by the Foundation's Department of Child Hygiene in 1910.
LUTHER H. GULICK was director of the Department of Child Hygiene at the Russell Sage Foundation.
This paper, reprinted from the Eleventh Annual Report of the City Superintendent of Schools, New York City, 1909, by the Department of Child Hygiene of the Russell Sage Foundation, attempted to examine any possible relations between physical disability and school progress in children.
LEONARD P. AYRES was director of the Division of Education at the Russell Sage Foundation.
