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CLASS L - EDUCATION

 

Subclass L

 

L7-991                               Education (General)

L7-97                                      Periodicals.  Societies

L101                                       Yearbooks

L107                                       Congresses

L111-791                                  Official documents, reports, etc.

L797-898                                  Educational exhibitions and museums

L899                                       School fairs

L900-991                                  Directories of educational institutions

 

Subclass LA

 

LA5-2396                            History of education

LA5-25                                    General

LA31-135                                 By period

LA173-186                                Higher education

LA201-398                                United States

LA410-2284                              Other regions or countries

LA2301-2396                             Biography

 

Subclass LB

 

LB5-3640                            Theory and practice of education

LB5-45                                     General

LB51-885                                  Systems of individual educators and writers

LB1025-1050.75                         Teaching (Principles and practice)

LB1049.9-1050.75                            Reading (General)

LB1050.9-1091                           Educational psychology

LB1101-1139                             Child study

LB1139.2-1139.5                        Early childhood education

LB1140-1140.5                           Preschool education.  Nursery schools

LB1141-1489                             Kindergarten

LB1501-1547                             Primary education

LB1555-1602                             Elementary or public school education

LB1603-1696.6                           Secondary education.  High schools

LB1705-2286                             Education and training of teachers and administrators

LB1771-1773                                  Certification of teachers

LB1775-1785                                  Professional aspects of teaching and school administrators.

Vocational guidance

LB1805-2151                                  State teachers colleges

LB1811-1987                                        United States

LB1991-2151                                        Other regions or countries

LB2165-2278                                  Teacher training in universities and colleges

LB2300-2430                             Higher education


LB2326.4-2330                                Institutions of higher education

LB2331.7-2335.8                             Teaching personnel

LB2335.86-2335.885                         Trade unions

LB2335.95-2337                              Endowments, trusts, etc.

LB2337.2-2340.8                             Student financial aid

LB2341-2341.95                              Supervision and administration.  Business management

LB2351-2359                                  Admissions and entrance requirements

LB2361-2365                                  Curriculum

LB2366-2367.75                              College examinations

LB2371-2372                                  Graduate education

LB2381-2391                                  Academic degrees

LB2799-2799.3                           Educational consultants and consulting

LB2801-3095                             School administration and organization

LB2831.6-2831.99                            Administrative personnel

LB2832-2844.1                                Teaching personnel

LB2844.52-2844.63                          Trade unions

LB3011-3095                                  School management and discipline

LB3045-3048                                        Textbooks

LB3050-3060.87                                    Educational tests, measurements, evaluations and

examinations

LB3201-3325                             School architecture and equipment.  School physical facilities.

Campus planning

LB3401-3495                             School hygiene.  School health services

LB3497-3499                             Hygiene in universities and colleges

LB3525-3575                             Special days

LB3602-3640                             School life.  Student manners and customs

 

Subclass LC

 

LC8-6691                            Special aspects of education

LC8-59                                     Forms of education

LC8                                              General works

LC15                                            Conversation and culture

LC25-33                                        Self-education.  Self-culture

LC37-44.3                                      Home education

LC45-45.8                                      Nonformal education

LC47-58.7                                      Private school education

LC58-58.7                                           Preparatory schools.  Preparatory school education

LC59                                            Public school education

LC65-245                                  Social aspects of education

LC65-67.68                                    Economic aspects of education

LC68-70                                        Demographic aspects of education

LC71-120.4                                    Education and the state

LC72-72.5                                           Academic freedom

LC107-120.4                                        Public school question.  Secularization.  Religious instruction

in the public schools

LC129-139                                     Compulsory education

LC142-148.5                                   Attendance.  Dropouts

LC149-161                                     Literacy.  Illiteracy

LC165-182                                     Higher education and the state


LC184-188                                     Taxation of schools and colleges

LC189-214.53                                 Educational sociology

LC212-212.863                                     Discrimination in education

LC212.9-212.93                                    Sex differences in education

LC213-214.53                                       Educational equalization.  Right to education

LC215-238.4                                   Community and the school

LC223                                                Schools as community centers

LC225-226.7                                        Home and school

LC230-235                                           Parent-teacher associations.  Home and school associations

LC237-238.4                                        College-university and the community

LC241-245                                     Foundations, endowments, funds

LC251-951                                Moral and religious education

LC251-318                                     Moral education.  Character building

LC321-951                                     Religion and education.  Education under church control

LC361-629                                           Christian education.  Church education

LC446-454                                                Orthodox Eastern Church

LC461-510                                                Roman Catholic

LC531-629                                                Protestant

LC701-775                                           Jewish education

LC901-915                                           Islamic education

LC921-929.7                                        Buddhist education

LC951                                                Other

LC980-1099.5                            Types of education

LC1001-1024                                  Humanistic education.  Liberal education

LC1022-1022.25                                    Computer-assisted education

LC1025-1027                                  Collective education

LC1030                                         Communist education

LC1031-1034.5                                Competency based education

LC1035-1035.8                                Basic education.  Basic skills education

LC1036-1036.8                                Community education

LC1037-1037.8                                Career education

LC1041-1048                                  Vocational education (General)

LC1049-1049.8                                Cooperative education

LC1051-1072                                  Professional education

LC1081-1087.4                                Industrial education (General)

LC1090-1091                                  Political education

LC1099-1099.5                                Multicultural education (General)

LC1200-1203                             Inclusive education

LC1390-5160.3                           Education of special classes of persons

LC1390                                         Boys

LC1401-2572                                  Women

LC2574-2576                                  Gays.  Lesbians.  Bisexuals

LC2580-2582                                  Student-athletes

LC2601-2611                                  Education in developing countries

LC2630-2638                                  Asian Americans.  Asians in the United States

LC2667-2698                                  Latin Americans.  Hispanic Americans

LC2680-2688                                        Mexican Americans.  Mexicans in the United States

LC2690-2698                                        Puerto Ricans.  Puerto Ricans in the United States

LC2699-2913                                  Blacks.  Afro-Americans

LC3001-3501                                  Asians


LC3503-3520                                  Gypsies

LC3530-3540                                  Lapps

LC3551-3593                                  Jews

LC3701-3740                                  Immigrants or ethnic and linguistic minorities.  Bilingual schools                                                       and bilingual education

LC3745-3747                                  Children of immigrants (First generation)

LC3950-4806.5                                Exceptional children and youth.  Special education

LC3991-4000                                        Gifted children and youth

LC4001-4806.5                                     Handicapped children and youth.  Learning disabled children

and youth

LC4812-5160.3                                Other special classes

LC5161-5163                             Fundamental education

LC5201-6660.4                           Education extension.  Adult education.  Continuing education

LC5451-5493                                  Aged education

LC5501-5560                                  Evening schools

LC5701-5771                                  Vacation schools.  Summer schools

LC5800-5808                                  Distance education

LC5900-6101                                  Correspondence schools

LC6201-6401                                  University extension

LC6501-6560.4                                Lyceums and lecture courses.  Forums

LC6571-6581                                  Radio and television extension courses.  Instruction by radio and

television

LC6601-6660.4                                Reading circles and correspondence clubs

LC6681                                    Education and travel

LC6691                                    Traveling educational exhibits

 

Subclass LD

 

LD13-7501                           Individual institutions

LD13-7501                                United States

LD13-7251                                     Universities.  Colleges

LD6501                                               Community colleges.  Junior colleges

LD7020-7251                                        Women's colleges

LD7501                                         Secondary and elementary schools

 

Subclass LE

 

LE3-78                               Individual institutions

LE3-78                                     America (except United States)

LE3-5                                            Canada

LE7-9                                            Mexico

LE11-13                                         Central America

LE15-17                                         West Indies

LE21-78                                         South America

LE21-23                                              Argentina

LE27-29                                              Bolivia

LE31-33                                              Brazil

LE36-38                                              Chile

LE41-43                                              Colombia

LE46-48                                              Ecuador


LE51-59                                              Guianas

LE61-63                                              Paraguay

LE66-68                                              Peru

LE71-73                                              Uruguay

LE76-78                                              Venezuela

 

Subclass LF

 

LF14-5627                           Individual institutions

LF14-1257                                Great Britain

LF14-797                                       England

LF800-957                                      Ireland

LF960-1137                                    Scotland

LF1140-1257                                   Wales

LF(1311)-1537                           Austria

LF1541-1549                             Czech Republic

LF1550-1550.8                           Slovakia

LF1561-1697                             Hungary

LF1705-1709                             Finland

LF1711-2397                             France

LF2402-3197                             Germany

LF3211-3247                             Greece

LF3248-3897                             Italy

LF3899                                    Malta

LF3911-4067                             Belgium

LF4069                                    Luxembourg

LF4071-4197                             Netherlands

LF4203-4209                             Poland

LF(4211)-4437                           Russia (Federation)

LF4440-4441                             Estonia

LF4443-4444                             Latvia

LF4445-4446                             Lithuania

LF4447.2-4447.5                        Belarus

LF4448-4448.5                           Moldova

LF4449.2-4449.5                        Ukraine

LF4451-4487                             Denmark

LF4488-4488.2                           Faroe Islands

LF4489-4491                             Iceland

LF4493-4537                             Norway

LF4539-4607                             Sweden

LF4610-4827                             Spain

LF4831-4887                             Portugal

LF4901-5047                             Switzerland

LF5051-5627                             Turkey and the Baltic states

 

Subclass LG

 

LG21-961                            Individual institutions

LG21-395                                  Asia

LG21                                            Afghanistan


LG51-53                                        China

LG55-57                                        Taiwan

LG60-170.2                                    India.  Pakistan.  Bangladesh.  Burma.  Sri Lanka.  Nepal

LG171-172                                     Indochina

LG173                                           Malaysia

LG181-184                                      Indonesia

LG185-187                                     Papua-New Guinea (Ter.)

LG200-227                                     Philippines

LG240-277                                     Japan

LG281-285                                     Korea

LG291                                           Iran

LG302.2-320                                   Former Soviet republics in Asia

LG321                                           Asia Minor

LG331-331.5                                   Armenia (Republic)

LG332.2-332.5                                Azerbaijan

LG332.7-332.9                                Georgia (Republic)

LG333                                           Bahrain

LG338                                           Iraq

LG341-345                                     Israel.  Palestine

LG346                                           Jordan

LG347                                           Kuwait

LG351-357                                     Lebanon

LG358                                           Qatar

LG359                                           Saudi Arabia

LG361-367                                     Syria

LG370                                           Yeman (Yemen Arab Republic)

LG395                                           Other

LG401-681                                Africa

LG401                                           Ethiopia

LG405-411                                     South Africa

LG416                                           Botswana

LG418                                           Kenya

LG419                                           Lesotho

LG421-423                                     Uganda

LG431-438                                     Natal

LG441-443                                     Malawi

LG451                                           Orange Free State

LG454                                           Swaziland

LG457                                           Transkei

LG459                                           Venda

LG461-462                                     Zimbabwe

LG468                                           Tanzania

LG469                                           Zambia

LG471-475                                     Transvaal

LG478                                           Zululand

LG481-505                                     West Africa

LG481-483                                           Nigeria

LG497-499                                           Ghana

LG511                                           Egypt

LG513-514                                     Sudan


LG521                                           Algeria and Tunisia

LG525                                           Burundi

LG531-536                                     French Equatorial Africa.  French Congo

LG541-543                                     Madagascar

LG545-547                                     Rwanda

LG551-552                                     Senegal

LG553-554                                     Benin

LG559-560                                     Ivory Coast

LG561                                           Mali

LG581-593                                     German Africa (Former)

LG601-611                                     Italian Africa (Former)

LG615                                           Zaire

LG621                                           Liberia

LG631-632                                     Morocco

LG641-651                                     Portuguese Africa (Former)

LG671                                           Spanish Africa

LG681                                           Libya

LG690                                      Indian Ocean islands

LG715-720                                Australia

LG741-745                                New Zealand

LG961                                      Pacific islands

 

Subclass LH

 

LH1-9                                College and school magazines and papers

 


Subclass LJ

 

LJ3-165                              Student fraternities and societies, United States

 

Subclass LT

 

LT6-(1001)                          Textbooks