N. C. VKTJCAl FJIE
REFERENCE DEPARTMENT
PUBLIC TAXATION
AND
NEGRO SCHOOLS
PAPER READ BEFORE THE
Twelfth Annual Conference for Education in the South
held at Atlanta, Georgia
April 14, 15, and 16, 1909
By CHARLES L. COON, Superintendent of Schools
WILSON, NORTH CAROLINA
COMMITTEE OF TWELVE
FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE INTERESTS OF THE NEGRO RACE
CHEYNEY, PA.
Education, Secondary -- North Carolina -- Greensboro;Education, Elementary -- North Carolina -- Greensboro
Place
Greensboro (N.C.)
Description
The Public Taxation and Negro Schools pamphlet contains a paper written by Charles L. Coon, Superintendent of Schools in Wilson, NC. This paper was read during the Twelfth Annual Conference for Education in the South held in Atlanta, GA from April 14-16, 1909. The paper examines the impact of the Negro public school on the white taxpayer. Financial figures from the years 1906, 1907, or 1908 for eleven southern states are reported in categories including expenditures for teachers and total cost of Negro schools. The paper also mentions information from State Superintendent reports for North Carolina, Virginia, and Georgia. The outside of the back cover quotes a statement by Andrew Carnegie regarding the financial contributions to southern schools in 1899, while the inside of the back cover lists additional publications of the Committee of Twelve for the advancement of the interests of the Negro race.
Type
text
Original format
pamphlets
Original publisher
Cheyney, Pa. : Committee of twelve for the advancement of the interests of the Negro race
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Object ID
NCVF0389.004
Digital access format
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Digital publisher
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, University Libraries, PO Box 26170, Greensboro NC 27402-6170, 336.334.5304 -- http://library.uncg.edu/
N. C. VKTJCAl FJIE
REFERENCE DEPARTMENT
PUBLIC TAXATION
AND
NEGRO SCHOOLS
PAPER READ BEFORE THE
Twelfth Annual Conference for Education in the South
held at Atlanta, Georgia
April 14, 15, and 16, 1909
By CHARLES L. COON, Superintendent of Schools
WILSON, NORTH CAROLINA
COMMITTEE OF TWELVE
FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE INTERESTS OF THE NEGRO RACE
CHEYNEY, PA.