Education issues and planning, 1953-1966
Subtitle: and related material
By: tape recorded interview conducted 1978-1979 by James H. Rowland for the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, California, 1980 :
Contributors: Rowland, James H.; Doyle, Donald.; McKay, Robert E.; Sexton, Keith.; Sherriffs, Alex C.; Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office.; Goodwin Knight-Edmond G. Brown, Sr. Era Oral History Project.
Published: 1978
Subjects: Knight, Goodwin, 1896-1970.; Kerr, Clark, 1911-; California. Legislature. Assembly.; Republican Party (Calif.); California Teachers Association.; Education -- California.; Mental health -- California.; Education, Higher -- California.; Universities and colleges -- California.; Freedom of speech -- California -- Berkeley.; California -- Politics and government.
Other titles: Government history documentation oral history series.
Description: Interviews relating to education issues in the Knight and Brown gubernatorial administrations. Copies of photographs and of supporting documentary material inserted. Interviewees and titles of interviews, as follows: Donald Doyle. An Assemblyman Views Education, Mental Health, and Legislative and Republican Politics. Includes comments on actions as chairman of Assembly Education Committee; power struggle in Republican Party; Goodwin J. Knight as governor; development of Short-Doyle Act. Robert E. McKay. Robert McKay and the California Teachers' Association. Comments on role as lobbyist for CTA, significant education legislation, etc. Keith Sexton. Legislating Higher Education: A Consultant's View of the Master Plan for Higher Education. Experiences as consultant to Assembly Education Committee and his role in development of the plan.

(cont.) Alex C. Sherriffs. The University of California and the Free Speech Movement: Perspectives from a Faculty Member and Administrator. As vice-president of student affairs, comments on working relationship with Clark Kerr, and on appointment as education advisor to Governor Reagan.

With this 1 portfolio: photocopies of additonal supporting documents for the Alex C. Sherriffs interview.
Table of contents: value: Reel 1: Keith Sexton, Aug. 23, 1978. Track 1: 491 ft., track 2: 493 ft.; value: Reel 2: Sexton, cont. Track 1: 102 ft., track 2: blank; value: Reel 3: Sexton, Oct. 4, 1978. Track 1: 495 ft., track 2: 495 ft.; value: Reel 4: Sexton, cont. Track 1: 256 ft., track 2: blank; value: Reel 5: Donald Doyle, June 20, 1979. Track 1: 500 ft., track 2: 498 ft.; value: Reel 6: Doyle, cont. Track 1: 493 ft., track 2: 498 ft.; value: Reel 7: Doyle, cont. Track 1: 476 ft., track 2: 495 ft.; value: Phonotape 1356:; value: Alex Sheriffs interview.; value: Phonotape 2284:; value: Robert E. McKaky interview.; value: Phonotape 2285: