Library of Congress Classification:Class L -- Education

Class L: Education is a classification used by the Library of Congress Classification system. This page outlines the sub-classes of Class L.

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 - 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