Truman State University - Echo Yearbook (Kirksville, MO)

 - Class of 1927

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Page 20 text:

rasa Presidents of the College Dr. Joseph Baldwin, 1871-81 W. P. Nason, 1881'82 John R. Kirk, 1899-1925 J. P. Blanton, 188291 Dr. W. D. Dobson, 1891-99 Dr. Eugene Fair, 1925- I 14}

Page 19 text:

At the end of last year there were 2039 enrolled for residence work in the college and 1925 exclusive of the demonstration schools. In addition there were 380 enrolled for cones' pondence and extension study, making a total of 2419 for the year. The faculty has likewise grown in numbers. In the first year there were only six meuv hers in the faculty. This year there are sixtyTour not including student assistants. There has also been a great growth in the scope of work of the institution and a great advance in its educational standards. This is especially true in the last ten or fifteen years. Twenty years ago a graduate of an approved four year high school was ordinarily able to get the highest diploma of the institution in one year's time. But gradually the require' nients for graduation were increased, and by 1912 four years oi 120 semester hours of cob lege work were required for the highest diploma which not only confers the life certificate to teach in Missouri but also the degree of B. S. in Education. By that time the institution had become a teachers college. What was true at Kirks' ville was also true at the four other State Normal Schools m Missouri. In recognition of this fact, the Legislature of Missouri changed the names of these institutions to State Teachers (Colleges in a bill approved on May 20, 1919. Tuk Original TTomk or K. S. T. C. (186773) This building stood in the north part of town on the site of President Fair's residence

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