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This article reviews the educational services which are supplementary to the regular school program in the U.S. The areas included in this study of auxiliary services are: pupil personnel services, food services, health services, library services, sociopsychiatric services, and transportation. The study finds that there are still considerable difference of opinion as to the exact nature of pupil services. Studies in the field of nutrition of school children have disclosed the fact that many children are undernourished and otherwise in need of more balanced meals. The analysis of health services in this review center around the following areas: organization and administration; program, personnel, and facilities; and problems and future planning. Analysis of the researches and related materials pertaining to library services revealed two groups of studies, namely, those which pertained to school libraries and those which pertained to public libraries. The following group of studies has been selected in the field of sociopsychiatric services: social emphasis, pupil attitudes and achievement, behavior patterns, and specific services. Research in the area of school transportation fall into three divisions: surveys and other factual information, administration, and cost and state reimbursement studies. |
