Word: mckay
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Members of McKay's committee view their program as a middle ground. Under it, there would not be any undergraduate concentration in geography which might use up the energies of the professors and lessen the research the professors could...
...question remains. Should Harvard even spend the sum of money which the McKay report calls for? If the money is used for geography, will some other department have to be reduced...
...faculty committee headed by Professor Donald C. McKay has now called for a revival of geography with emphasis on graduate work. The Faculty Committee on Educational Policy agrees that geography deserves attention but it is not willing to increase the amount of unrestricted money spent...
...McKay report emphasizes the value of "human geography" as an independent subject co-ordinating work in many fields. It calls for three professors to teach geography, since one man cannot be well versed in the three vital areas today--the Far East, Russia, and North America...
...members of McKay's group were skeptical of the value of geography when their work began. But after a year's research, they satisfied themselves of the importance of the field, and their word should have convinced the educational policy committee...