This image shows the representatives from North Wilkesboro, NC, at a meeting of the State School Board Association hosted by the College of Learning and Human Development at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in December 1972. The College of Learning and Human Development included programs for training primary, secondary, and special education teachers, reading specialists, media coordinators, speech pathologists, counselors, and school administrators. It became the College of Education in the early 1980s. It offered Bachelor of Science degrees with teacher certification for elementary education, library science, special education, and physical education, and required students to teach for at least one semester in the field of specialty on or off campus.