Abstract :
AMONG PARTICIPANTS at the semiannual meeting of the Joint Industry-Education Advisory Council of the Science Manpower Project of Teachers College, Columbia University, on June 23, 1958, were: (left to right) Morris Meister, president, Bronx Community College; Dean S. M. Corey, Columbia Teachers College; A. M. Monger, employee relations division, Standard Oil Company of New Jersey; G. V. Grune, director of recruitment and college relations, Continental Can Company; W. W. Winter, supervisor of personnel research, American Electric Power Company; Howard Meyerhoff, executive director, Scientific Manpower Commission; W. T. Cavanaugh, executive secretary, Engineers Joint Council; and Prof. F. L. Fitzpatrick, director of the Science Manpower Project. The Science Manpower Project is designed to help improve the teaching of science in the nation´s elementary and secondary schools. Centered in the department of teaching of science at Teachers College, the project is supported by 30 of the nation´s larger industries. Its policies are guided by the Joint Industry-Education Advisory Council.