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Domestic News December 13, 1932

The Key West Citizen

Key West, Monroe County, Florida

What is this article about?

Florida State Board of Education accredits 527 elementary schools (511 white, 16 Negro) and 266 high schools (252 white, 14 Negro) for the year. Monroe County's accredited white schools include Division Street, Harris, Rock Harbor, Matecumbe, Isla Morada elementary, and Key West high school.

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MANY SCHOOLS ON ACCREDITED LIST FOR THIS STATE
ALL OF MONROE'S WHITE INSTITUTIONS APPEAR; REPORT COMPILED BY STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
(By Associated Press)

TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Dec. 13.

The state board of education has placed 527 elementary schools and 266 high schools on the accredited list in Florida this year.

The list of accredited elementary schools included 511 for white children and 16 for negroes.

The list of accredited high schools includes 250 public schools and two private schools for white children and 11 public schools and three private schools for negroes.

An accredited school is one whose teachers, courses and facilities meet all requirements of the state board of education.

Schools in Monroe county on the accredited list are:

White elementary schools: Division Street, Key West; Harris, Key West; Rock Harbor; Matecumbe and Isla Morada.

White high schools: Key West.

What sub-type of article is it?

Education

What keywords are associated?

School Accreditation Florida Education Monroe County Schools Segregated Schools

Where did it happen?

Florida

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Florida

Event Date

Dec. 13.

Outcome

527 elementary schools and 266 high schools accredited statewide, including specific schools in monroe county for white children.

Event Details

The state board of education placed 527 elementary schools (511 for white children, 16 for negroes) and 266 high schools (250 public and 2 private for white children, 11 public and 3 private for negroes) on the accredited list. Accredited schools in Monroe County: White elementary - Division Street, Key West; Harris, Key West; Rock Harbor; Matecumbe; Isla Morada. White high - Key West.

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