This and the six precious editions, beginning in 1927, carry biographies of religious, educational, legal, financial, welfare, community, military, and other leaders. The geographical index of the seventh edition lists fifty-two Detroiters, eighteen…
Tries to measure the self-concept and attitudes toward school of students enrolled in grades three through six in thirteen inner-city schools in Flint; and attitudes of some fifty teachers toward these students.
Describes Detroit Writers' Project which in preparing new pre-primer series, studied language development and interests of inner-city child. (Reprinted as p.129-136 of The Under-achiever in Reading, Proceedings of the Annual conference on reading…