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General Education Board

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The General Education Board was a private organization which was used primarily to support higher education and medical schools in the United States, and to help rural white and black schools in the South, as well as modernize farming practices in the South. It helped eradicate hookworm and created the county agent system in American agriculture, linking research as state agricultural experiment stations with actual practices in the field.

General Education Board - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia American private foundation The General Education Board was a private organization which was used primarily to support higher education and medical schools in the United States , and to help rural white and black schools in the South , as well as modernize farming practices in the South. It helped eradicate hookworm and created the county agent system in American agriculture, linking research as state agricultural experiment stations with actual practices in the field. The Board was created in 1902 after

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