- “Law on Strengthening the Schools' Contact with Life and Further Development of Public Education System in U.S.S.R. , Sovetskaya Pedagogika , trans. in Soviet Education , I , No. 6 ( April , 1959 ), pp. 3 – 8 .
- N. S. Khrushchev , “Educating Active and Conscious Builders of a Communist Society,” speech to the 13th Komsomol Congress , April 15, 1958 , trans, in School and Society , 87 ( February 14, 1959 ), pp. 65 – 7 .
- Nicholas DeWitt , Education and Professional Employment in the U.S.S.R. ( Washington : U. S. Government Printing Office , 1961 ), p. 47 .
- George S. Counts , Khrushchev and the Central Committee Speak on Education ( Pittsburgh : Pittsburgh University Press , 1959 ), p. 44 .
- U. S. Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare, Office of Education , Soviet Commitment to Education ( Washington , 1964 ) p. 54 .
- Effie Ambler , “The Soviet Boarding School,” The American Slavic and East European Review , XX , No. 2 ( April , 1961 ), p. 242 .
- Ibid. , p. 243 , cf. Albert Boiter, “The Khrushchev School Reform,” Comparative Education Review, II, No. 3 (February, 1959), p. 12 .
- G. Manvelian , “Thoughts on Rearing Children,” Shkola-Internat , trans, in Soviet Education , IV , No. 9 ( July , 1962 ), p. 12 .
- Ibid. , p. 29 .
- I. E. Afansenko , “Five Years of the Boarding Schools,” Shkola-Internat , trans. in Soviet Education , IV , No. 5 ( March , 1962 ), p. 3 .
- DeWitt, Education and Professional Employment in the U.S.S.R. of. cit., p. 97.
- Soviet Commitment to Education , p. 54 .
- The supervisor is a combination counselor and tutor especially trained for the boarding school.
- George S. Counts , The Challenge of Soviet Education ( New York : McGraw-Hill Co. , 1957 ), p. 283 .
- M. N. Kolmakova , “School for the Rounded Development of the Individual,” Nachal'naia shkola , trans, in Soviet Education , IV , No. 5 ( March , 1962 ), p. 7 . In the 1965–66 school year the complete secondary school will consist of 10 rather than 11 years, a further indication of the continuing Soviet manpower shortage. “On changing the Period of Schooling in Secondary General Education Labor Polytechnic Schools with Production Training,” Pravda (August 13, 1964), p. 1 .
- M. X. Kolmakova , “School for the Rounded Development of the Individual,” p. 9 .
- A. I. Kochetov , “Productive Labor in the Boarding Schools,” Sovetskaya pedagogika , trans. in Soviet Education , I , No. 3 ( January , 1959 ), p. 27 .
- A. Khodyrev and A. Shastov , “Labor Training in the Eight Year Boarding School,” Shkola-Internat , trans. in Soviet Education , III , No. 11 ( September , 1961 ), p. 47 .
- “Socially useful labor,” is being abolished throughout most of the Soviet educational sys tem but it appears still to be an integral part of the boarding school program.
- L. A. Yablokov and S. I. Kutskov , “Forming: a Pupil's Collective in Boarding School,” Sovetskaya fedagogika , trans. in Soviet Education , II , No. 10 ( February , 1960 ), pp. 45 – 6 .
- Pravda ( May 9, 1959 ), p. 2 .
- The C.C.C.P. and the Council of Ministers of the U.S.S.R. , “On Measures for Developing Boarding Schools in 1959–65” Pravda ( May 26, 1959 ), p. 2 .
- DeWitt , Education and Professional Employment in the U.S.S.R. , p. 99 .
- “A. Frank Talk,” Pravda ( February 19, 1960 ), p. 3 .
- DeWitt, loc. cit.
- This is a numerical comparison of costs between the boarding schools and the regular schools. There may be some argument as to differences in quality between students in either type of school, but the glaring economic fact is that it costs a lot more to educate students in boarding schools.
- B. E. Shirvindt , “An Experiment in Organizing Collective Work in a Boarding School,” Sovetskaya pedagogika , trans, in Soviet Education , II , No. 4 ( February , 1960 ), p. 51 .
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Volume 30, 1966 - Issue 4