Oral history transcript, Dr. Samuel Halperin, interview S-I, 7/24/1968, by Steve Trachtenberg

Title:

Oral history transcript, Dr. Samuel Halperin, interview S-I, 7/24/1968, by Steve Trachtenberg

Number of Pages:

22

Description:

Biographical information; Senator Wayne Morse; Clayton Powell; Chair of Education and Labor; loss of power in 1966; Edith Green; liberal on education; lasting impact; offered amendments under JFK and LBJ; critical of Office of Economic Opportunity and federal bureaucrats in education; church-state issue; McMurray, Chair of Education before Keppel; changed attitudes of Office of Education; set stage for Keppel and higher education; Howe and pattern for Office of Education standards of excellence

Contributor:

Halperin, Samuel, 1930-

Collection:

LBJ Library Oral Histories

Collection Description:

Go to List of Holdings

Series:

Transcripts of Oral Histories Given to the Lyndon B. Johnson Library

See Also:

See all online interviews with Dr. Samuel Halperin

Subject:

Education; Department of Health, Education, and Welfare

Relation:

Go to Interviewee bio page

Rights:

Possibly copyright restricted: see deed at end of transcript for details