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Editor's Note: This statement was prepared for a recent meeting of special consultants and the AEA, for planning the study of its role in the field of adult education. It was written by the Executive Director, in consultation with Cyril O. Houle, chairman of the meeting, and professor of education, University of Chicago.
The group of consultants include: Dr. Ralph Tyler, director, Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford, Calif.; Dr. William McGlothlin, Southern Regional Education Board, Atlanta, Ga.; Fred K. Hoeh ler, consultant to the mayor of Chicago; Dr. Goodwin Watson, professor of education, Teachers College, Columbia University; Dr. Paul Miller, director, Agricultural Extension, Michigan State University, East Lansing; Dr. J. Roby Kidd, director, Canadian Association for Adult Education, Toronto; Dr. How ard Meyerhoff, executive director, Scientific Manpower Committee, Washing ton, D. C.; Dr. Leonard Broom, chairman, Sociology Department, University of California, Los Angeles; Elbert W. Burr, president; Mrs. Grace Stevenson, president-elect; Warren Cannon, treasurer; and Malcolm S. Knowles, executive director of the AEA.
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