Found matches for "New York" AND "Board of Education" in 7 collections.

The New Dance Group (NDG), founded in 1932, provided classes, scholarships, studio rentals, public performances, and support of new choreographic work to the New York City dance community. The Hadassah collection of New Dance Group Studio, Inc. records (1944-1977), assembled and annotated by longtime board and faculty member Hadassah, documents the activities and functions of the Board of Directors and Executive Committee following NDG's nonprofit incorporation in 1944. A selection of personal correspondence regarding Hadassah's dance career and outside affiliations is interspersed throughout. less

The Albert Butler Dance Studio, established in 1928, taught ballroom and social dancing to amateur students and provided training to dance instructors. The Albert Butler Dance Studio records contain instructional articles, promotional material, correspondence, and photographs, as well as files relating to Albert and Josephine Butler's other social dance-related projects. less

The Hunter College Dance Therapy Program was begun in 1971 with the support of the National Institute of Mental Health. Forming part of the Department of Health and Physical Education of Hunter College of the City University of New York it offered the first Master of Science degree in dance therapy in the United States. The program was developed by Claire Schmais, Elissa White, and Martha Davis. In 1982 a three-year dual degree program combining social work and dance therapy was started, granting both an M.S. in dance/movement therapy and an M.S.W. in social work. In May 1996 the program was closed by Hunter College. Compilation of both published and unpublished articles by various authors which were used as resource and teaching materials for students and faculty of the Hunter College Dance Therapy Program in New York City. Arrangement is alphabetical by topic. For a collection of master's theses and case studies by graduate students of the Dance Therapy Program see, *MGRT + 95-5539 less

A collection of master's theses and case studies written and submitted by graduate students in the Hunter College Dance Therapy Program. Arrangement is alphabetical by author and includes an author list, abstracts, arranged by general categories, and a videotape list. For related resource materials on dance therapy, see *MGRT + 95-5540. less