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Education Week

 Organization

Administrative History

Brigham Young University Education Week (1922-) is a continuing education program held on Brigham Young University campus.

Education Week began in 1922, and it is now thought to be the largest continuing education program of its type. Each year, more than 200 presenters teach over 1,000 classes. It covers a variety of topics including education, religion, marriage and family, the arts, history, genealogy, communication, youth classes, and others. The program is designed primarily for adults, however anyone over 14 years old can join.

Citation:
BYU Continuing Education, via WWW, Oct. 16, 2014 (About Campus Education Week; began in 1922; thought to be largest continuing education program; 200 presenters; 1000 classes; topics such as edu., religion, marriage and family, arts, history, geneology, communication, youth classes; for adults, anyone over 14 can join)

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Education Week newspapers and ephemera, 1924-1986

 Series
Identifier: UA 788 Series 5
Scope and Contents note

newspaper clippings and other ephemera.

Dates: Other: 1924-1986

Education Week programs, 1925-1971

 Series
Identifier: UA 788 Series 3
Scope and Contents note

Programs and other printed matter from Campus Education week.

Dates: Other: 1925-1971

Education Week records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 788
Abstract

Files include histories and research notes, subject files relating primarily to Education week programs , printed programs, scrapbooks, newspaper articles, ephemera and photographs.

Dates: 1923-1992