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Miss Margaret Clapp, President of Wellesley, was asked if she had heard of the new Zoll report and said "I have, but I guess one can't do anything about...
...Reducators" list, this time naming instructors at women's colleges, will be circulated within the week, the CRIMSON learned yesterday. Allan A. Zoll, Executive Vice President of the National Council for American Education, publisher of the report which accuses teachers at Wellesley, Smith, Sarah Lawrence and other schools of Communist tendencies, said that it was "quite revealing...
Northern "Exposure." In the N.E.A.'s book, the most notable "enemy" is Allen A. Zoll, executive vice president of Manhattan's National Council for American Education. Founded in 1946, the council claims to be "devoted ... to the eradication of Marxism and Collectivism from our Schools," and its devotion has led it to publish scores of tracts and pamphlets. It has "exposed" the "Red-ducators" of Harvard University (it lists 76 "proCommunist" professors), of Columbia (87), Chicago (60), and Yale (30). It has denounced federal aid to education as a sure step towards Communism, has charged that...
...this sort of propaganda, Allen Zoll is not alone. For two years, Chicago's Conference of American Small Business Organizations has been loudly attacking one textbook after another for "concealed theories of collectivism," and the Employers' Association of Chicago has been sending out its alarms: "Those thousands of Reds among the educators of our land-how many of them write the textbooks your children study?" Meanwhile, Manhattan's American Education Association has joined in; to its executive director, Milo F. McDonald, "Socalled 'Progressive Education' and Communism...
...demanded a full "ideological investigation" of the entire school system, hinted that the school program was "part of a campaign to 'sell' our children on the collapse of our way of life." The council's Chairman Frank Wells used the writings of rabble-rousing Allen Zoll, onetime advocate of Father Coughlin, to back up his charge that progressive education fosters juvenile delinquency. Wells's successor, Osteopath Ernest Brower, was convinced that sex education (a pre-Goslin innovation) would lead straight to free love, which would lead straight to Communism...