This division apparently authorizes studies, arranges seminars and makes and collects reports, graphs, pamphlets, forms, etc. The series consists of the following files: (1) school‑age population graphs and tabulations (2) reports on various subjects including annual departmental reports, lists of guidance counselors operating in the state, etc. (3) printed research on file including studies from the federal government and various professional groups and other state boards (4) curriculum studies (5) mimeographed material from the Division of Instruction (6) study on the estimated cost of a minimum testing program by school system (7) various research bulletins (8) annual counselors' reports (9) guidance workshop news bulletins (10) a study on a school orientation program (11) a collection of types of cumulative record, guidance and physical examination forms (12) a study on organization of the department (13) several studies and statistical reports concerning the educational level and certification of teachers (14) information on the teacher retirement system (15) pamphlets and studies concerning education in DeKalb and Harris counties.