Correspondence with Johan Thorsten Sellin, 1957.

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Correspondence with Johan Thorsten Sellin, 1957.

Correspondent is Educational Survey director Joseph H. Willits.

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Willits, Joseph H. (Joseph Henry), 1889-

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Joseph willits was an educaotr, dean of the Wharton School of Finance and Economics (1933-1939), director of the Division of Social Sciences of The Rockefeller Foundation (1939-1954), director of the Educational Survey of the University of Pennsylvania (1954-1959). From the description of Papers, 1954-1965. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 154270308 ...

University of Pennsylvania, Educational survey

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The Educational Survey was established in 1953 as an opportunity for self-study and long-range planning. It grew out of a study, initiated by Justice Owen J. Roberts, a University Trustee, of the educational policy (on a modest level), administration, and athletics. Although the administration and athletics were reviewed, a comprehensive look at the educational policies proved too difficult. In 1954 it was decided to proceed with a thorough investigation; the University found funding for this st...