Word: suzzallo
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Governor of Washington. A former timber operator, he has never been known as a champion of progressive education, or even of that handy motto "education-for-all." Rugged Governor Hartley has, however, run things to his taste, notably six years ago when his Board of Regents ousted President Henry Suzzallo of the University of Washington (TIME, Oct. 18, 1926). Last week, like a lumberman smashing a log jam, he shook up the university once more. President Suzzallo, now head of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, must have watched with interest, for many of the logs that went...
...mulled over was whether to revive (not, as many people think, create) the Federal Department of Education which existed briefly after Congressman James Abram Garfield (see col. 3) helped establish it in 1867. Under Director Charles Riborg Mann of the American Council on Education and President Henry Suzzallo of the Carnegie Foundation, 52 savants labored and brought forth last fortnight a bulky report...
...Education. Because of this. Dr. James McKeen Cattell, able editor of scientific periodicals, onetime Columbia professor, expressed alarm last September at a "Memorandum of Progress" which the Advisory Council published in July 1930 intimating that a Federal department would be disapproved. Dr. Cattell called secretary Wilbur and President Suzzallo creatures of "private philantropic trusts." He sent out a questionnaire to pedagogs. whose answers purported to be a "damning judgment" of the Advisory Council and its sponsors...
...does not swivel is the board chairmanship of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. The Foundation's work is handled by its president, who since June 1930, some four years after he was politically ousted from the University of Washington, has been energetic Dr. Henry Suzzallo (TIME, June 3, 1930). He it is who runs the Foundation's educational surveys, which have been made public in 52 fat brochures (in preparation are studies of the relations of higher and secondary education in Pennsylvania and California). The board chairmanship, a purely honorary post, rotates among pundits active...
...Bank of City of New York; Wickersham Commissioner Judge Kenneth Mackintosh; General Counsel Robert Willis Campbell of Illinois Steel Co.; onetime Editor Charles Kellog Field of Sunset Magazine; Author Wallace Irwin (Letters of a Japanese Schoolboy) ex-1900, and his brother Will, biographer of President Hoover; Board Chairman Henry Suzzallo of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching; Senators Charles Linza McNary of Oregon; Carl Trumbull Hayden of Arizona, ex-1900; President Almon Edward Roth of Rotary International; Writer Robert Luther Duffus of the New York Times; Vice President Paul Downing of Pacific Gas & Electric Co.; Editor Bruce Bliven...