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THE UNITED STATES COKKITTKB OK EDTiCATIOI AL łECONSTRUCTION 2 7,eet 48th Street

NEW YORK CITY.

THE FIRST KKETIN& .GF T !E COl^inTEE TC 3TUDY AND PRBPARE PLANS FOR AK INTERNAT10KAL EDUCATION 0B5ANIKATION.

The chairman of our Comnittee, Dr. Igranie Aydelotte, aaked Dr. Alonzo Myera, Chairman or the Kigher Sducation Department of New York Univoroity School of Education, to be chairraan of a opaci&l Comralssion to study and prepare piana for an International education orcanization, includins an International Educatdon Office. The first neeting of this Comuiission took place on January 27, 1943 in the building of the National Education Asoooiation ir. "onhitigton P.C. The meeting

took a fuli daj

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. The follcwing people rere present ( aome only for part of the * ⁴

t iine).

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Dr.

Lir.

Dr.

Dr.

Dr.

Dr.

Alonzo Myers, Cboiman

tarold Butler - Dritish Minister in ^aa.iington 7var. Davies - British Reprosontatiro in the ^,Jnited States

Cccaiiiittoe on ducatlonal oconotruotion Donald DusHane - National Sducation Aseociation John /. Fewkes •-Awerl.ean Netleration of reaciiera Willard ćivens - Gonera! Seeretary of the National

Education Aasociation

Dr.

Feliks Cross- iJacretary General of the Central and Nastern

Suropeon Planning Board

Łior.si T.n*re George Johnson - Catholic Education Association Dr. James 1/ara hal i - Board of Education of the City of New York Dean E, Georg© Payno - Chairman of the United utatefl Uepartr.ont

of the United States Comittoo on Educatlonal ■ \&cons truct i on

Dr. Reinhold Gehairer -Director of ^A<eaoarch of the United States

Committee on dncatior.al -'econstruotion Dr. John Siudebaker - United States Oonrniaaioner of Uducation Dr. Ralph Turner - represerstihs tho'''ult ^ral >?.aiione >epartrre nt

of t;ie State TJeparinient.

The Committee diseuased fuliy the whole próbie:-:, and unanimou3ly decided on the foli wing resolution:

a. It is highly desirabla to propoae, for tli© coordination of ©ducation in the Post- ,Var period, an International Education Office siailar to the International

Labor Office.