Record #:

15122

Author(s):

Lawrence, R.C.

Abstract:

It due to the efforts of Calvin H. Wiley that the public schools of North Carolina were given their start. He was the driving factor behind the establishment of funding for these institutions. He was also the first Superintendent and contended with the lack of uniformity in textbooks throughout the public school system.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 8 Issue 41, Mar 1941, p6, 22

Subject(s):

Wiley, Calvin Henderson, 1819-1887