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Author of these charges was the city schools' Chief Medical Examiner, Dr. Emil Altman. He blamed political pressure, negligence, mistaken kindness and a Retirement Board which, rather than pay disability pensions, kept unbalanced teachers in service. Teachers who could not hold jobs elsewhere went to New York. Said Dr. Altman: "We have drained the country of crackpots...
...East Side urchin as Teacher walked into her classroom next day. Before long it was plain that, whether or not 1,500 of them were insane, all 36,000 of the city's teachers were hopping mad. Indignant mass-meetings called for a reprimand, for proof, for Dr. Altman's dismissal, for an investigation of his competence by the New York Academy of Medicine. "He sees insanity in everybody," cried Dr. Abraham Lefkowitz of the Teachers Union...
...after his first charges Dr. Altman began to back down. He had not meant, he said, that the 1,500 were actually in sane. And 1,500 was only an estimate. All he had was a list of some 700 teachers who had been referred to him as unbalanced during the past ten years. He did not know how many of them were still in the system, or how many were really unbalanced. In a formal report to the Board of Education he declared that there were "no teachers in the system who are 'insane' in the sense...
Score: Law III 13, Junior Varsity 26. Goals: Altman 6, Gulick 6, Nido 6, Kollinites 4, Silsby 2, Mottla 2, Adzigian 1, Graff 1, Clos 1, Lavietes 1, Tatleman 1, Lipton, H. A. 1. Fouls: Clos 1, Kollinites 1, Silsby 1, Tatleman 1, Lipton, H. A. 1. Referee: Farrell...