Education in kentucky has developed slowly and even now the state ranks low in the nation in providing public funds for the development of its human resources in this book the author who was president of the university of kentucky from 1917 to 1940 traces the tortuous path of education in the state from the pioneer log schoolhouse to the modern universities of kentucky and louisville. The gates open slowly a history of education in kentucky mcvey frank lerond isbn 9781151264244 kostenloser versand fur alle bucher mit versand und verkauf duch amazon. He came to kentucky from the presidency of the university of north dakota in 1917 and from that date until his retirement in 1940 he served the university of kentucky as president the gates open slowly is more than a history of education in one state it is a realistic practical philosophy based on many years of broad experience well documented but easily read the book is important for the following reasons first the author has capably and clearly presented the problems that faced . The gates open slowly a history of education in kentucky frank lerond mcvey education in kentucky has developed slowly and even now the state ranks low in the nation in providing public funds for the development of its human resources in this book the author who was . The gates open slowly a history of education in kentucky by frank l mcvey published by the university press of kentucky 336 pages 600 x 900 in paperback 9780813153797 published july 2014 4500 buy description authors praise education in kentucky has developed slowly and even now the state ranks low in the nation in providing public funds for the development of its human