HEARINGS BEFORE A SPECIAL SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE EIGHTY-FIRST CONGRESS FIRST SESSION ON S. 246 and H. R. 4643 TO PROVIDE FOR FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO 91329 HEARINGS HELD AT WASHINGTON, D. C. MAY 17, 18, 19, 20, 24, 25, 26, JUNE 1, 2, 3, AND 6, 1949 Printed for the use of the Committee on Education and Labor UNITED STATES WASHINGTON: 1949 CONTENTS Arlin, Harold W., president, board of education, Mansfield, Ohio, and Babbit, Mrs. Elizabeth Clarke, representing the Service Star Legion.. Battle, Hon. Laurie C., a Representative in Congress from the State of Bonny, Mrs. John, national president of the Pro-America Organization__ Page 453 346 611, 639, 719 Boushall, Thomas C., Richmond, Va., member of the committee on educa- tion, Chamber of Commerce of the United States. Brooker, John W., executive secretary, Kentucky Education Association, Bryson, Hon. Joseph R., a Representative in Congress from the State of Cornell, Dr. Francis G., director of the bureau of research and service, Col- 59 Crow, E. R., superintendent of schools, Sumter, S. C., appearing with John 305 Farley, Claude H., superintendent of Pike County (Ky.) schools___ Fernós-Isern, Hon. Antonio, Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico_. Fries, Maj. Gen. Amos A., vice president, Public Schools of America, and 566 Fulcher, Gordon S., physicist, Washington, D. C.---. 658 Fuller, Dr. Edgar, executive secretary, National Council of Chief State 308 Henderson, Elmer W., director, American Council on Human Rights____ Hodgkin, Boswell B., State superintendent of public instruction, Frank- Jackson, Clarence A., president, Council of State Chambers of Commerce, Leetch, Mrs. Madalen Dingley, representing National Society, Daughters Page 536, 563, 565 Martin, John H., chairman, South Carolina Public School Survey Com- McCarthy, Hon. Eugene J., a Representative in Congress from the State McDonald, Dr. Ralph W., executive secretary, National Commission on Melucci, Edward W. J., vice president, American Federation of Teachers, Morphet, Edgar L., Chief, School Finance Section, United States Office 302 290 352 726 113 729 713 121, 137 7 Norton, Dr. John K., head of the department of educational administration, Perkins, Hon. Carl D., a Representative in Congress from the State of Rivera, Jose J., representing the Puerto Rico Teachers' Association and the 163 379 334 781 Ross, F. B., representing the Kansas State Chamber of Commerce_- 445 306 Saxon, J. Harold, executive secretary, Georgia Education Association, 269 Scrivner, Hon. Errett P., a Representative in Congress from the State of 493 Smith, P. C., director of finance, department of education, State of South 305 Sparks, Dr. Frank H., president, Wabash College, Crawfordsville, Ind.- 505 500 Stansbury, Harry A., managing director, West Virginia Chamber of Com- merce_ Taylor, Brig. Gen. John Thomas, National legislative director, the Amer- Turner, Mrs. Marie R., superintendent of Breathitt County (Ky.) schools_ Wilson, Mrs. Wayne, State chairman, Daughters of the American Revolu- 462 656 193 720 205 553 INDEX A Bill of Grievances; proceedings of National Society, Sons of the Ameri- 893 Additional provisions to H. R. 4643, proposed by the National Council of 309 Amount appropriated in S. 246 on account of non-public-school pupils, and 755 Amounts payable to States under H. R. 4643 and S. 246. 136 Amounts received from, and returned to States under H. R. 1582 and S. 246, 499 A Plan of Action, by Dr. John W. Brooker, director of public relations, 638 A Report on Education, by the Committee for Kentucky_--- 631 A Plan of Action, by Dr. John W. Brooker, director of public relations, 638 Basic data for analysis and appraisal of State school efficiency. Basic formulas for determining Federal allotments under S. 246, H. R. Current expenditure per classroom unit, in the United States and in various 9, 11-21 Educational Finance Act of 1949 (S. 246, 81st Cong., 1st sess.) 1 332 Equalizing aid proposed under S. 246 and as suggested by Gordon S. 663 Estimated enrollment in nonpublic schools and amount appropriated in S. 754 Federal aid to education for Territories if treated like States. "Federal Aid to Education," an editorial from New York Times entitled__ H. R. 4643 (81st Cong., 1st sess.) Additional provisions proposed by the National Council of Chief State 520 "Is Intellectual Freedom for Sale?" an editorial from the Indiana Teacher Bonds, A. B., Jr., commissioner of education, State of Arkansas--- 314, 591 442 |