Library of Congress Classification:Class L -- Education

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L - [[Education]] (General)

:7-97...........................................Periodicals. Societies

:101............................................Yearbooks

:107............................................Congresses

:111-791.....................................Official documents, reports, etc.

:797-898.....................................Educational exhibitions and museums

:899............................................School fairs

:900-991.....................................Directories of educational institutions

LA - History of Education

:5-25.........................................General

:31-135.....................................By period

:173-186...................................Higher education

:201-398...................................United States

:410-2284.................................Other regions or countries

:2301-2396................................Biography

LB - [[Learning theory (education)|Theory]] and practice of education

:5-45.........................................General

:51-885.....................................Systems of individual educators and writers

:1025-1050.75...........................Teaching (Principles and practice)

::1049.9-1050.75..............................Reading (General)

:1050.9-1091.............................Educational psychology

:1101-1139................................Child study

:1139.2-1139.5..........................Early childhood education

:1140-1140.5.............................Preschool education...Nursery schools

:1141-1489................................Kindergarten

:1501-1547................................Primary education

:1555-1602................................Elementary or public school education

:1603-1696.6.............................Secondary education. High schools

:1705-2286................................Education and training of teachers and administrators

::1771-1773......................................Certification of teachers

::1775-1785......................................Professional aspects of teaching and school administrators. Vocational guidance

::1805-2151......................................State teachers colleges

:::1811-1987............................................United States

:::1991-2151............................................Other regions or countries

::2165-2278......................................Teacher training in universities and colleges

:2300-2430................................Higher education

::2326.4-2330...................................Institutions of higher education

::2331.7-2335.8................................Teaching personnel

::2335.86-2335.885..........................Trade unions

::2335.95-2337.................................Endowments, trusts, etc.

::2337.2-2340.8................................Student financial aid

::2341-2341.95.................................Supervision and administration. Business management

::2351-2359......................................Admissions and entrance requirements

::2361-2365......................................Curriculum

::2366-2367.75.................................College examinations

::2371-2372......................................Graduate education

::2381-2391......................................Academic degrees

:2799-2799.3.............................Educational consultants and consulting

:2801-3095................................School administration and organization

::2831.6-2831.99..............................Administrative personnel

::2832-2844.1...................................Teaching personnel

::2844.52-2844.63............................Trade unions

::3011-3095......................................School management and discipline

:::3045-3048............................................Textbooks

:::3050-3060.87.......................................Educational tests, measurements, evaluations and examinations

:3201-3325................................School architecture and equipment. School physical facilities. Campus planning

:3401-3495................................School hygiene. School health services

:3497-3499................................Hygiene in universities and colleges

:3525-3575................................Special days

:3602-3640................................School life. Student manners and customs

LC - Special aspects of education

:8-59.........................................Forms of education

::8...................................................General works

::15..................................................Conversation and culture

::25-33.............................................Self-education. Self-culture

::37-44.3..........................................Home Education

::45-45.8..........................................Nonformal education

::47-58.7..........................................Private school education

:::58-58.7................................................Preparatory schools. Preparatory school education

::59..................................................Public school education

:65-245.....................................Social aspects of education

::65-67.68........................................Economic aspects of education

::68-70.............................................Demographic aspects of education

::71-120.4........................................Education and the state

:::72-72.5................................................Academic freedom

:::107-120.4............................................Public school question. Secularization. Religious instruction in the public schools

:::129-139.........................................Compulsory education

::142-148.5......................................Attendance. Dropouts

::149-161.........................................Literacy. Illiteracy

::165-182.........................................Higher education and the state

::184-188.........................................Taxation of schools and colleges

::189-214.53....................................Educational sociology

:::212-212.863.........................................Discrimination in education

:::212.9-212.93.......................................Sex differences in education

:::213-214.53..........................................Educational equalization. Right to education

::215-238.4......................................Community and the school

:::223......................................................Schools as community centers

:::225-226.7............................................Home and school

:::230-235...............................................Parent-teacher associations. Home and school associations

:::237-238.4............................................College-university and the community

::241-245.........................................Foundations, endowments, funds

:251-951...................................Moral and religious education

::251-318.........................................Moral education. Character building

::321-951.........................................Religion and education. Education under church control

:::361-629...............................................Christian education. Church education

::::446-454.....................................................Orthodox Eastern Church

::::461-510.....................................................Roman Catholic

::::531-629.....................................................Protestant

:::701-775...............................................Jewish education

:::901-915...............................................Islamic education

:::921-929.7............................................Buddhist education

:::951......................................................Other

:980-1099.5..............................Types of education

::1001-1024......................................Humanistic education. Liberal education

:::1022-1022.25.......................................Computer-assisted education

::1025-1027......................................Collective education

::1030..............................................Communist education

::1031-1034.5...................................Competency based education

::1035-1035.8...................................Basic education. Basic skills education

::1036-1036.8...................................Community education

::1037-1037.8...................................Career education

::1041-1048......................................Vocational education (General)

::1049-1049.8...................................Cooperative education

::1051-1072......................................Professional education

::1081-1087.4...................................Industrial education (General)

::1090-1091......................................Political education

::1099-1099.5...................................Multicultural education (General)

:1200-1203................................Inclusive education

:1390-5160.3.............................Education of special classes of persons

::1390..............................................Men. Boys

::1401-2572......................................Women. Girls

::2574-2576......................................Gays. Lesbians. Bisexuals

::2580-2582......................................Student-athletes

::2601-2611......................................Education in developing countries

::2630-2638......................................Asian Americans. Asians in the United States

::2667-2698......................................Latin Americans. Hispanic Americans

:::2680-2688............................................Mexican Americans. Mexicans in the United States

:::2690-2698............................................Puerto Ricans. Puerto Ricans in the United States

::2699-2913......................................Blacks. African Americans

::3001-3501......................................Asians

::3503-3520......................................Romanies. Gypsies

::3530-3540......................................Lapps

::3551-3593......................................Jews

::3701-3740......................................Immigrants or ethnic and linguistic minorities. Bilingual schools and bilingual education

::3745-3747......................................Children of immigrants (First generation)

::3950-4806.5...................................Exceptional children and youth. Special education

:::3991-4000............................................Gifted children and youth

:::4001-4806.5.........................................Children and youth with disabilities. Learning disabled children and youth

::4812-5160.3...................................Other special classes

:5161-5163................................Fundamental education

:5201-6660.4.............................Education extension. Adult education. Continuing education

::5451-5493......................................Aged education

::5501-5560......................................Evening schools

::5701-5771......................................Vacation schools. Summer schools

::5800-5808......................................Distance education

::5900-6101......................................Correspondence schools

::6201-6401......................................University extension

::6501-6560.4...................................Lyceums and lecture courses. Forums

::6571-6581......................................Radio and television extension courses. Instruction by radio and television

::6601-6660.4...................................Reading circles and correspondence clubs

:6681........................................Education and travel

:6691........................................Traveling educational exhibits

LD - Individual institutions - United States

:13-7501...................................United States

::13-7251.........................................Universities in US. Colleges

:::6501....................................................Community colleges. Junior colleges

:::7020-7251............................................Women's colleges

::7501..............................................Secondary and elementary schools

LE - Individual institutions - America (except United States)

:3-78.........................................America (except United States)

::3-5.................................................Canada

::7-9.................................................Mexico

::11-13.............................................Central America

::15-17.............................................West Indies

::21-78.............................................South America

:::21-23...................................................Argentina

:::27-29...................................................Bolivia

:::31-33...................................................Brazil

:::36-38...................................................Chile

:::41-43...................................................Colombia

:::46-48...................................................Ecuador

:::51-59...................................................Guianas

:::61-63...................................................Paraguay

:::66-68...................................................Peru

:::71-73...................................................Uruguay

:::76-78...................................................Venezuela

LF - Individual institutions - Europe

:14-1257...................................Great Britain

::14-797...........................................England

::800-957.........................................Ireland

::960-1137........................................Scotland

::1140-1257......................................Wales

:(1311)-1537.............................Austria

:1541-1549................................Czech Republic

:1550-1550.8.............................Slovakia

:1561-1697................................Hungary

:1705-1709................................Finland

:1711-2397................................France

:2402-3197................................Germany

:3211-3247................................Greece

:3248-3897................................Italy

:3899........................................Malta

:3911-4067................................Belgium

:4069........................................Luxembourg

:4071-4197................................Netherlands

:4203-4209................................Poland

:(4211)-4437.............................Russia (Federation)

:4440-4441................................Estonia

:4443-4444................................Latvia

:4445-4446................................Lithuania

:4447.2-4447.5..........................Belarus

:4448-4448.5.............................Moldova

:4449.2-4449.5..........................Ukraine

:4451-4487................................Denmark

:4488-4488.2.............................Faroe Islands

:4489-4491................................Iceland

:4493-4537................................Norway

:4539-4607................................Sweden

:4610-4827................................Spain

:4831-4887................................Portugal

:4901-5047................................Switzerland

:5051-5627................................Turkey and the Baltic states

LG - Individual institutions - Asia, Africa, Indian Ocean islands, Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands

:21-395.....................................Asia

::21.................................................Afghanistan

::51-53............................................China

::55-57............................................Taiwan

::60-170.2........................................India...Pakistan..Bangladesh...Burma...Sri Lanka..Nepal

::171-172.........................................Indochina

::173...............................................Malaysia

::181-184.........................................Indonesia

::185-187.........................................Papua-New Guinea (Ter.)

::200-227.........................................Philippines

::240-277.........................................Japan

::281-285.........................................Korea

::291...............................................Iran

::302.2-320......................................Former Soviet republics in Asia

::321...............................................Asia Minor

::331-331.5......................................Armenia (Republic)

::332.2-332.5...................................Azerbaijan

::332.7-332.9...................................Georgia (Republic)

::333...............................................Bahrain

::338...............................................Iraq

::341-345.........................................Israel...Palestine

::346...............................................Jordan

::347...............................................Kuwait

::351-357.........................................Lebanon

::358...............................................Qatar

::359...............................................Saudi Arabia

::361-367.........................................Syria

::370...............................................Yemen (Yemen Arab Republic)

::395...............................................Other

:401-681...................................Africa

::401...............................................Ethiopia

::405-411.........................................South Africa

::416...............................................Botswana

::418...............................................Kenya

::419...............................................Lesotho

::421-423.........................................Uganda

::431-438.........................................Natal

::441-443.........................................Malawi

::451...............................................Orange Free State

::454...............................................Swaziland

::457...............................................Transkei

::459...............................................Venda

::461-462.........................................Zimbabwe

::468...............................................Tanzania

::469...............................................Zambia

::471-475.........................................Transvaal

::478...............................................Zululand

::481-505.........................................West Africa

:::481-483...............................................Nigeria

:::497-499...............................................Ghana

::511...............................................Egypt

::513-514.........................................Sudan

::521...............................................Algeria and Tunisia

::525...............................................Burundi

::531-536.........................................French Equatorial Africa. French Congo

::541-543.........................................Madagascar

::545-547.........................................Rwanda

::551-552.........................................Senegal

::553-554.........................................Benin

::559-560.........................................Ivory Coast

::561...............................................Mali

::581-593.........................................German Africa (Former)

::601-611.........................................Italian Africa (Former)

::615...............................................Zaire

::621...............................................Liberia

::631-632.........................................Morocco

::641-651.........................................Portuguese Africa (Former)

::671...............................................Spanish Africa

::681...............................................Libya

:690.........................................Indian Ocean islands

:715-720...................................Australia

:741-745...................................New Zealand

:961.........................................Pacific islands

LH - College and school magazines and papers

:1-9....................................College and school magazines and papers

LJ - Student fraternities and societies, United States

:3-165.................................Student fraternities and societies, United States

LT - Textbooks

:6-(1001).............................Textbooks. Class here textbooks covering several subjects. For textbooks on particular subjects, see the subject in Classes B-Z

References

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Further reading

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