THE UNITED STATES BUREAU OF EDUCATION. Created as a Department March 2, 1867. Made an Office of the Interior Department July 1, 1869. COMMISSIONERS. HENRY BARNARD, LL. D., March 14, 1867, to March 15, 1870. March 16, 1870, to August 5, 1886. August 6, 1886, to September 3, 1889. WILLIAM T. HARRIS, LL. D., September 12, 1889, to date. Table 1.-Total population, school population, and adult male population.................... Table 2.-School enrollment and its relation to the number of children 5 to 18 years of age.. Table 3.-Average attendance and its relation to enrollment.. Table 4.-Aggregate number of days' schooling given; length of school term. Colleges offering instruction in law in college and commercial courses. Receipts and disbursements under the act of Angust, 1890, to June 20, 1892 Agricultural instruction in colleges receiving Federal and State aid Chief State school officers List of city superintendents.. College presidents. CHAPTER XIX.-HISTORY AND STATUS OF PUBLIC KINDERGARTENS AND ÉCOLES GARDIENNES 655 657 665 Summary of statistics of students in each branch of study in public high schools Summary of statistics of students in each branch of study in private secondary schools. Finances of public high schools..... Libraries and value of property of private secondary schools 812 Ratio of college students to the population of the States in which they reside; ratio of col- |