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The Stamford Historical Society: Inventoried Collection

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Inventory of the Papers of The League of Women Voters of Stamford

Content, Box 26

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1. Schools Other Than Stamford Area

  • The East Orange Education Plaza. 1964-1965.
  • Spackenkill Union Free School District. Greater Poughkeepsie LWV. 1973.
  • Red Hook Central School District. Greater Poughkeepsie League of Women Voters. 1973.
  • Hyde Park Central School District. Greater Poughkeepsie LWV. 1973.
  • Rhinebeck Central School District. Greater Poughkeepsie LWV. 1973.
  • Poughkeepsie City School District. Greater Poughkeepsie LWV. 1973.
  • Wappingers Central School District. Greater Poughkeepsie LWV. 1973.
  • Arlington Central School District. Greater Poughkeepsie LWV. 1973.
  • Know Your Schools. LWV Education Fund. 1974.
  • Know Your Schools. Parkway School District. The LWV of Central St. Louis County. 1964.
  • Know Your Schools. LWV of Moline, ILL. September 1964.
  • Public Schools in Belmont. Prepared by The LWV Belmont, MA. September 1961.
  • About the Public Schools of Andover by The LWV of Andover. November 1965.
  • Facts about Bloomfield Hills Schools by The LWV of Birmingham-Bloomfield, Mich. 1965.
  • Dearborn Schools Through the Eyes of the LWV of Dearborn, MI. 1965.
  • Know Your Scho ols. Boulder Valley School District No. RezJ. The LWV of Boulder , CO. June 1970.
  • A Look at the Lexington Schools. LWV of Lexington, MA. September 1964.

2. Connecticut Education Pamphlets

  • Local Public School Expenses and State Aid in Connecticut. School Years 1970-1971 through 1974-74.
  • Education for the Urban Disadvantaged from Preschool to Employment. Committee for Economic Development. A Statement by the Research and Policy Committee, March 1971.
  • Revision, Relief, and Redistribution of the Connecticut State and Local Tax Structure by John J. Callahan, Jr. and William H. Wilken Connecticut Education Association. December 1972.
  • Interim Report of the Commission to Study School Finance and Equal Educational Opportunity; SA 73-143. February 1974.
  • All About Fairfield Schools. Prepared as a Public Service by the LWV of Fairfield. Fall 1972.
  • SPRED (School Progress Reaches Each District) The Good Word. It means voluntary cooperation to strengthen the local school units, and the cultural and youth-serving agencies, of Southern Fairfield County.
  • Connecticut Citizens Response to Educational Goals. 1971-1972. CT State Board of Education.
  • A bright idea to thrown new light on our world. A Primer on Career Education.

3. Stamford High School Study 1976

  • Stamford Public Schools Interoffice Memo from Norman J. Walsh to Dr. Robert W. Peebles r e Recommendations for Research and Evaluation. August 26, 1975.
  • List of guidance counselors in Stamford Public Schools and their phone extensions.
  • Guidance Program basic principles and functions of guidance counselors.
  • Interview Mr. Ed F riedlander, present director of Guidance and Testing for the Stamford Public Schools. Mr. Friedlander has drawn up a Stamford Guidance model as an ideal.
  • Compensatory Education in 1968 vs. 1975.
  • Summary of Pupil Racial Background Survey in Stamford Public Schools. October 1, 1974.
  • Stamford Public Schools Interoffice Memo from Mr. William Epifanio, Administrator of School Planning to Dr. Reigh W. Carpenter, Superintendent of Schools re Suggested Change from Roxbury School to Willard School and Suggested Change from Stark to Belltown. May 13, 1975.
  • Middle School Suggested Changes – Move Waverly Place from TOR to Dolan.
  • Middle Schools without Change.
  • Stamford Public Schools Interoffice Memo from William E. Epifanio, administrator of School Planning to Dr. Reigh Carpenter, Superintendent of Schools re Suggested Changes in High School District Lines. May 6, 1975.
  • 1974-75 Extension Numbers for Stamford Public Schools.
  • List of addresses, principals and assistants in Stamford Public Schools. September 1974.
  • Stamford Public Schools Interoffice Memo from William E. Epifanio, administrator of School Planning to Dr. Reigh Carpenter, Superintendent of Schools re Projected Elementary Racial Survey 1975-76. May 14, 1975.
  • Stamford Public Schools Interoffice Memo from William E. Epifanio, administrator of School Planning to Dr. Reigh Carpenter, Superintendent of Schools re Suggested Change from Toquam to Murphy. April 30, 1975.
  • Interoffice Memo, Stamford Public Schools to All Board of Education Members from J.J. Morris, Assistant Superintendent, Personnel re Pupil Teach distribution projected 1976-77. February 24, 1976.
  • Interview with Dr. Walsh, Director of Evaluation and Research.
  • Connecticut State Department of Education, Hartford, To Chairman, Boards of Education, Superintendents of Schools, Principals of Senior High Schools from Alfred L. Villa, Chief, Bureau of Educational Management and Finance re October Activities of June 1974 Public High School Graduates.
  • List of 8 questions regarding teachers. No date.
  • Report for Education 1975-1976.
  • 2 pages of handwritten notes – Housemaster – Rippowam.
  • Report of interview with J.J. Morris, Assistant Superintendent of Personnel. March 29, 1976.
  • Number of staff, racial breakdown of staff and number of resignations in Stamford, Rippowam and Westhill high schools.
  • Stamford Public Schools, Office of Personnel. March 19, 1976.
  • Stamford Public Schools In-Service Courses, Staff Development Center. Spring, 1976.
  • League positions to be further studied. April 28, 1976.
  • Income Characteristics of the Population: 1970
  • Map - Census Tracts, City of Stamford, Connecticut.

4. Stamford High School – New Programs 1974

  • 1974 Units Complete. 14 typed pages of the LWV study of new programs. 2 copies.
  • A Look at Stamford’s Elementary Schools 1971-1972. Researched by: National Council of Jewish Women – Education Committee.
  • Individualized Reading – Outline.
  • Stamford Public Schools – Application for Continuation Grant. Project 135-2. Title I – E.S.E.A. Aspiration Education. Fiscal Year 1971-1972.
  • The Role of the Secondary School Counselor. A condensed statement based on the ASCA “Statement of Policy for Secondary School Counselors” and “Guidelines for Implementation.”
  • Basic Guide Lines for the Selection of Textbooks.
  • It Starts in the Classroom. The Public Relations Newsletter for Classroom Teachers Published by National School Public Relations Association. March 1971.
  • Preventive discipline for the improvement of classroom organization and/or discipline by Ar thur Cascioli.
  • Westhill High School. Innovating Your School Program. Grades 9 to 12. Principal Arthur Cascioli. Housemasters Peter Donase, John Dolan. A leaflet for parents and students explaining briefly how the Westhill High School will function to provide opportunities to individualize student’s programs.
  • Responsibilities and Duties of the Professional Staff under the House Plan of Organization. Westhill High School. Stamford, CT. September 1, 1971.
  • List of questions to M r. Cascioli on what programs currently exist at Westhill High School. January 7, 1974.
  • List of questions to Mr. Iacuzio on what programs currently exist at Rippowam High School. December 11, 1973.
  • List of questions to Mr. Catania on what programs currently exist at Rippowam High School. November 30, 1973.
  • Letter to Mrs. Bertram Friedman re next meeting and requesting written report of interviews/observations re new programs.
  • Two page typed summary of new program findings.
  • Education Units – April 1976.
  • NYT clipping – The Quality of Education.
  • Letter from Lynne Davis, Chrm. Education Committee League of Women Voters to Stamford Board of Education, Ellen Camhi, President re evaluation of new programs. March 2, 1976.
  • Letter from Robert W. Peebles, Superintendent of Schools to Lynne Davis, Chairman Education Committee LWV re Board of Ed and administrators share your committee’s view that all new programs should be evaluated in a timely fashion. March 25, 1976.
  •   Letter from Ellen Camhi, President, Stamford Board of Education to Lynn Davis, Chairman, Education Committee, LWV re thank you for your Committee’s observations regarding evaluation of programs in Stamford Public Schools. March 26, 1976.

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