Excerpt from University of North Carolina Record: Research in Progress, July, 1918-July, 1920 A Study of the Public Schools in Orange County, North Carolina. Extension Series No. 32 of the University of North Carolina, June, 1919. Pp. 32. At the request of the Orange County Board of Education the School of Education undertook to survey the schools of the county. This publica tion is the record of the survey. Public education is here conceived as a business enterprise and the study is made from the business man's view point. To that end the topics treated are: the stockholders, the directors, the general manager, the foremen, the workers, the raw material, invest ment, capital, operating capital, costs. The recommendation is to apply the principles of good business procedure in the attack upon the problems and their solution as worked out in the body of the survey. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.