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Meetings. Annually at time and place determined by the Board of Directors ; 

 usually in the early part of July. Special meetings of departments at times and 

 places appointed under their own regulations. 



Membership. 5,000 active members, consisting of teachers and others actively 

 engaged in educational work, and about 600 educational institutions and libraries 

 (entrance fee, $2; annual dues, $2) ; about 1,500 associate members (annual dues, 

 $2) ; 27 corresponding members (limited to 50, residents of other countries than 

 the United States). 



Publications. 



JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS AND ADDRESSES of the ist-43d annual meet- 

 ing, Aug. i858-July 1904. Albany, N. Y. [etc.], 1858-1905. 8. 



Place of publication varies greatly. 



No meetings in 1861, 1862, 1867, 1878. The International congress of 

 education at Chicago took the place of the regular annual meeting in 



1893- 



Title varies : 1858-60. Journal of [the] proceedings. 1863. Journal of 

 proceedings and lectures. (Repr. from American journal of education, 

 no. 34, Mar. 1864.) 1864-65. Proceedings and lectures. 1866. National 

 educational associations. 1866. Proceedings and lectures of the National 

 teachers' association, the National association of school superintendents, 

 and the American normal school association. 1868. Proceedings, ab- 

 stracts of lectures and a brief report of the discussions of the National 

 teachers' association, the Association of school superintendents and the 

 American normal school association. 1869. (cover-title.) Proceedings 

 of the national educational associations. I. National teachers' associa- 

 tion. II. National superintendents' association. III. American normal 

 school association. 1870. Addresses and journal of the American nor- 

 mal school and National teachers' associations. 1871-81. Addresses 

 and journal of proceedings. 1882-1904. As above, except 1893: Pro- 

 ceedings of the International congress of education of the World's 

 Columbian exposition, Chicago, July 25-28, 1893, under the charge 

 of the National educational association of the United States. 



Prices: 1890 to date, $2 per vol. ; for earlier vols. still in print, see printed 

 price-list, vols. for 1858-72, 1882, 1883, 1885 o. p. 



Index, 1857-97. Chicago, 1897. 8. 



An account of the organization meeting in 1857 was published in the New 



York teacher. Extra, v. 7, no. I. 

 A classified list of the principal subjects in v. 10-29, 1870-89, pub. New 



York, 1890. 8. See also "History," noted above. 



Report of the Committee of ten on secondary school studies ; with the 

 reports of the conferences arranged by the committee. New York, 

 [etc.], 1894. 8. 



Pub. also by U. S. Bureau of education (Washington, 1893). 

 Reprints from the annual volumes include : Proceedings of the Department of 

 superintendence, 1891 to date (prior to 1891 pub. by U. S. Bureau of educa- 

 tion) ; Proceedings of the National council of education; separates of other 

 departmental proceedings; reports of special committees {v. infra}. 



