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64 MARYLAND MANUAL
more Normal School, a private institution. By Chapter 599, Acts of 1908 the State purchased it and moved it to its present location, at which time it became known as the State Teachers College at Bowie. The college adopted its present name on July 1, 1963. The college offers a four-year teacher preparation course leading to the degrees of Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts. Certain majors are also offered in the field of Liberal Arts. Students taking the full four-year course pay no tuition if they promise to teach in the public schools of Maryland upon graduation. The enrollment for 1966-67 was 513. Appropriations 1967 1968 General Funds $ 980,016 $1,136,426 Supplement 55,538 Total $ 980,016 $1,191,964 Staff: 41. COPPIN STATE COLLEGE Parlett L. Moore, Ed.D., President 2500 W. North Avenue, Baltimore 21216 Telephone: 523-1111 The Board of School Commissioners of Baltimore City established the State Teachers College of Baltimore (Coppin) in 1900 and oper- ated it until the State assumed control by Chapter 296, Acts of 1951. The school became a separate institution in 1909 and received its present name in honor of Fannie Jackson Coppin, a former slave who had purchased her freedom and became the first Negro woman in the United States to receive a college degree. By Chapter 41, Acts of 1963, the college was changed from a teachers college to a State college with the authority to institute liberal arts programs. The college provides a four-year curriculum for training teachers in several fields—elementary, secondary (with major in English or Social Studies) and Special Education (teaching mentally retarded or chil- dren with speech and hearing difficulties). There is also a liberal arts program with majors in the humanities and social science. Both Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees are granted. The enrollment of the college for the 1966-67 year was 520 including the evening school. Appropriations 1967 1968 General Funds $ 863,452 $1,151,165 Special Funds 73,262 117,198 Federal Grants 225,420 72,350 Totals $1,162,134 $1,340,713 Instructional Staff: 67. Other: 60. Total 127. FROSTBURG STATE COLLEGE John H. Morey, Ph.D., President College Avenue, Frostburg (Allegany County) 21532 Telephone: 689-6622 Frostburg State College (organized into School of Arts and Sci- ences, School of Education and Graduate Studies, and College Summer |
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