Series contains documents pertaining to administrative activities of Edmonton Public Schools departments, schools, trustees, and committees.

Item pertains to religious instruction in schools and, specifically, Bible readings. The file includes the document Bible Readings in Edmonton Public Schools, Revised Copy. It also includes the Report of Committee Appointed to Select a List of Bible Readings. Item also contains inquiries from other school boards, parent concerns and evaluations by teachers. Included are letters from the Religious Tract Society and a copy of a report on the learning of the Ten Commandments in state schools in the British Empire.

Item is a booklet for parents whose children are rapid learners and therefore eligible for the five year program. The five year program allowed children to complete the six years of elementary school in five years. The booklet describes the program, the type of children who would be eligible, and the role of parents.

Series contains documents pertaining to the administrative activities of Edmonton Public Schools departments, schools, Trustees, and committees. Series contains inactive files that were closed in June 1971 and sent to the vault for storage. Files are arranged numerically by the original file number assigned by creator.

Series consists of documents from the Superintendent of Schools for the Edmonton Public School Board Trustees. The memoranda provided information about schools, students, staff, buildings, departments, curriculum changes, grievances, press releases and meetings. Appendices are included, but not all are on file.

Item is a test examining the degree to which the objectives for the program Science : A Process Approach, Level A were being met. The resulting data was to be used for possible program revision. Included in this item are the test manual, a list of slide numbers and their correlating test questions, and three plastic sheets of slides. The original box and slide carousel, 84.47.6-10 are missing.

Series contains correspondence pertaining to administrative activities of Edmonton Public Schools as well as trustees' acceptance and resignation letters.

Item is a reading bulletin which provides a modern guide to reading instruction for teachers of Grades IV, V, and VI. It was produced by Edmonton Public Schools.

Item is the term examination report for Bennett School. It lists the students, their ages, the grades they achieved in various subjects, and the teachers' recommendations. The name of the teacher for each grade is also included.

Item originated in Bennett School. It lists students' names, ages, grades achieved in various subjects, the recommendation by the teacher for pass or fail, and grade into which the student will enter the following year.

Item originated in Bennett School and consists of a general list of supplies to be handed out, a tally of supplies given to individual pupils in Grades II, III and IV in September 1915, and the names of the students who received primers in January 1915.

Item consists of 30 color botanical charts.

Item consists of 29 color zoological charts. Chart number 18 has been torn away.

Item is a set of eight charts on Elementary Physiology, Hygiene, and Ambulance.

Item was used in Grade X Social Studies in conjunction with the authorized textbook In Search of Canada : Volume One / Kirbyson c1977, which was authorized ca. 1980-1982.

Item is an illustrated copy of Part I, Code of Conduct of the Provincial Human Rights Act. It includes the Province of Alberta crest and an illustration of the Provincial Legislature Building.

Item is a magazine presenting ideas and exercises for teachers to use in grades I to VIII. It also contains articles by experts pertaining to teaching.

Series consists of files created by A. George Bayly, which include correspondence, memoranda, notices and general information to and from Bayly. Most material relates to Elementary curriculum, curriculum development, testing and reading. Bayly’s titles for this period were as follows: Elementary Supervisor or Supervisor, Elementary Education (1946-47, 1947-48), Director of Elementary Education (1948-49 to Oct 1955), and Assistant Superintendent, Elementary Education (beginning 01 Oct 1955).

Series consists of files created by A. George Bayly and include memoranda, tests, reports, and informational documents relating to Elementary Education. Bayly’s titles during this period were as follows: Elementary Supervisor or Supervisor, Elementary Education (1947-48), Director of Elementary Education (1948-49 to Oct 1955), and Assistant Superintendent, Elementary Education (beginning 01 Oct 1955).

Item is a workbook for Science IX students and includes six units of study.

Item is a curriculum guide produced by the Department of Education, Province of Alberta. It outlines the Elementary Social Studies-Enterprise curriculum for teachers and includes objectives, enterprise content by grade, instructional resources, student skills development, and suggested methods of instruction.

Item is a course outline developed by an Edmonton Public Schools’ committee chaired by D.C. Willows. It consists of five units pertaining to Canada and the British Commonwealth and is aimed at the top group of Grade VIII Social Studies students.

Item is a booklet written by the Junior High School Co-ordinator at H. A. Gray School. It addresses some of the procedures used in teaching Community Economics. It also looks in depth at three possible topics of study: "Our Car", "Our Insurance" and "Community Planning".

Item is a cerlox-bound booklet prepared by the Elementary Curriculum Sub-Committee of the Edmonton Public School Local A.T.A. in co-operation with the Edmonton Public School Board. It provides information about the Enterprise Program and Units of Study. It lists authorized readers.

Item is a cerlox-bound synopsis of the elementary reading program in Edmonton Public Schools. It is aimed at the parents of students.

Item is a booklet created by teachers of Edmonton Public Schools. It presents the important elements of a Junior High Literature course and ways to teach the elements.

Item is a booklet produced by the Junior High School Division of Edmonton Public Schools. It was compiled by selecting pertinent material from earlier publications and revising it to meet the 1966 objectives of teaching Language.

Item is a cerlox-bound booklet prepared by the Elementary Curriculum Sub-Committee of the Edmonton Public School Local A.T.A. in co-operation with Edmonton Public Schools. It contains the information needed by teachers to create Enterprise Units for Grade III and is divided into the units of study.

Item is a student workbook for Grades VII and VIII Health Education.

Item is a teaching guide produced by Edmonton Public Schools. It addresses the organization of the Drama class period, evaluation of students, and discipline. It includes classroom activities. - Transferred to Archives and Museum from Instructional Services Division on 20 Jun 1985.

Item is a Grade I Unit developed by Edmonton Public Schools. It addresses Canada’s history, geography and culture in the context of Canada’s 100th birthday.

Item is a booklet produced by Edmonton Public Schools. It provides information about the Edmonton Continuous Progress Plan and provides Curriculum Suggestions and Unit Divisions.

Item is a cerlox-bound booklet produced by Edmonton Public Schools. It provides information about the Edmonton Continuous Progress Plan, Curriculum Suggestions and Unit Divisions, and Grade VI enrichment material.

Item consists of a course outline for music at the Junior High level.

Item is a student ref., Geography, Gr. IV, 1929.

Series contains files created by the Superintendent's office documenting EPS administration. The files include correspondence, memoranda, copies of board minutes, blueprints, plans, and other material reflecting daily operations. The series covers a number of subjects including matters of curriculum, schools, associations, contract negotiations, planning, government departments, enrolments, teachers, the hiring of personnel, and school construction. Integrity of original filing system maintained.

Item consists of documents and correspondence related to career counseling, text books, curriculum, staff issues, student employment, I.Q. and achievement tests, and conferences. The file was maintained by G. R. Conquest and M. J. V. Downey.

Item consists of mimeographed material written by or pertaining to the work of M. J. V. Downey and G. R. Conquest. Included are notices of meetings, information about Junior High counseling and mathematics, an outline of the High School Program to be used by Grade IX students, and employment and scholarship information for Grade XII graduates.

Item was prepared by the Elementary Sub-Committee of the Edmonton Public School Local A.T.A. in cooperation with Edmonton Public Schools. It tells of a boy visiting Edmonton and was to be used by Grade II students.

Item is a booklet which was prepared by the Elementary Sub-Committee of the Edmonton Public School Local A.T.A. in cooperation with Edmonton Public Schools. It describes jobs and employers in Edmonton.

Item describes the recreational activities in Edmonton from a child’s point of view. It was used by Grade II students in Edmonton Public Schools.

Item is a booklet that describes Edmonton in 1867 and was used as a historical reference for Grade III students in Edmonton Public Schools.

Item is a souvenir booklet for children in Grades I-III in Edmonton Public Schools and commemorates Canada’s Centennial. It provides historical highlights from 1867 to 1967 with an emphasis on Edmonton. It was designed and printed by the Jasper Place Composite High School Graphic Arts Classes.

Item is a booklet of Canadian historical facts and was used by students in Grades VII-XII in Edmonton Public Schools. It was designed and printed by Jasper Place Composite High School Graphic Arts Classes.

Item is a teachers’ guide for the Grade IV unit entitled ‘Life in Fort Edmonton in 1867.’ It provides background information, questions and activities. It was developed by teachers within Edmonton Public Schools.

Series consists of documents and petitions pertaining to the introduction of family life education in Edmonton Public Schools. The files are: Booklets, Articles and Briefs; Report, EPSB; Family Life Education Hearings; Public Support; Public Support Petitions; Public Opposition; Public Opposition Petitions; Unanalyzed Responses; Summary of Responses.

Item is a brief history of Home Economics in both Alberta and Edmonton Public Schools covering the period 1870-1966. Descriptions of key Home Economics supervisors and staff are included. The author was supervisor of Girls’ Technical and Industrial Education at the time of writing.

Series consists of information about the Advanced Placement (AP) Program gathered by Trustee Shirley E. Forbes. General information, newsletters and examinations are included and relate to the AP subjects of Art, Biology, Chemistry, Classics, English, French, History, Mathematics and Physics. The Advanced Placement program was first offered in Edmonton Public Schools in 1991.

Series consists of the minutes of the Edmonton Public Schools Education Committee, made up of Trustees, School Board officials and representatives from the ATA and other unions and a representative from the Home and School Association. The committee addressed issues affecting the delivery of education including new courses, changes in programs and required educational materials. The minutes are signed by the secretary.

Series consists of minutes from a committee made up of Trustees, School Board Officials and representatives. Throughout its history, the committee was called The Management Committee; The Management and Health Committee; The Management, Health and Discipline Committee; and The Management and Discipline Committee. The committee addressed staff appointments, dismissals and salaries; new courses and programs; new schools; student discipline; student health issues; and the organization of programs such as Kindergarten.