Educational Leaders Project
By: Frederick McLaughlin
Series: N.Y.T. [i.e. New York times oral history program -- 1]; Columbia University oral history collection -- pt. 2, no. 124, pt. 1
Published: 1966
Language: eng
Number of pages: 534
Subjects: Educators; Biography; Public schools; Schools; Correspondence
Other titles: Educational Leaders Project; Mc Laughlin, Frederick
Description: Educator. Topics include: childhood and education in the Midwest; Teachers College; US Army Air Force; Superintendent of Schools, New York City, hiring problems; Queens College case; Junior Red Cross Director; student volunteer workers in city hospitals; head of Public Education Association: activities, relationship with Board of Education and other organizations, public events. Impressions of Mayors William O'Dwyer, Vincent Impellitteri, and Robert F. Wagner; and Superintendents William Jansen, John Theobald, and Calvin Gross; comments on desegregation, busing, community relations in school issues.
Notes: Transcript of interviews conducted for the Oral History Research Office of Columbia University in 1962-1966.

Includes index.