AbstractsEducation Research & Administration

A Study of the W P A Lunches Served in a Rural Consolidated School During the Year 1941-42

by Emma Pearl Saunders Newton




Institution: North Texas State Teachers College
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Year: 1942
Keywords: lunches; schools; School children  – Food  – Texas  – Brown County.; United States. Works Progress Administration.
Record ID: 1538120
Full text PDF: http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc53388/


Abstract

The purpose of this study is to follow the W P A lunch program in the Williams High School District of Brown County, Texas during the school year 1941-1942, and the effect of this program upon the height, weight, attendance and grades of the children participating.