Education: Rotating Chair

A chair which rotates but does not swivel is the board chairmanship of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. The Foundation's work is handled by its president, who since June 1930, some four years after he was politically ousted from the University of Washington, has been energetic Dr. Henry Suzzallo (TIME, June 3, 1930). He it is who runs the Foundation's educational surveys, which have been made public in 52 fat brochures (in preparation are studies of the relations of higher and secondary education in Pennsylvania and California). The board chairmanship, a purely honorary...

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