Oral history transcript, Harold Howe II, interview 1 (I), 10/29/1968, by David G. McComb

Title:

Oral history transcript, Harold Howe II, interview 1 (I), 10/29/1968, by David G. McComb

Number of Pages:

56

Description:

Biographical information; John Gardner; McGeorge Bundy; Frank Keppel; talk with LBJ regarding commissionership; LBJ’s deep concern regarding education; Guaranteed Loan Program; National Defense Education Loan Program; easy access to White House; Doug Cater; Califano; enforcement of Title VI of Civil Rights Act; first set of guidelines; trouble in Chicago with Mayor Daley; Keppel’s resignation; Dave Seeley; Pete Libassi; de facto segregation; racial isolation; teacher militancy; Education Profession Development Act; Fine Affair; Equal Education Opportunity Survey; HEW/Labor rivalry; U.S. Employment Service; Higher Education Amendments of 1968; Vocational Amendments of 1968; 1967 Title III proposals; National Education Association; major policy moves in American education.

Contributor:

Howe, Harold, 1918-2002

Collection:

LBJ Library Oral Histories

Collection Description:

Go to List of Holdings

Series:

Transcripts of LBJ Library Oral Histories

Subject:

Department of Housing, Education, and Welfare

Rights:

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

Interviewee:

Harold Howe II

Interviewer(s):

David G. McComb

Specific Item Type:

Oral history

Type:

Text

Format:

Paper

Identifier:

oh-howeh-19681029-1-73-20

Date:

1968-10-29

Time Period:

Presidential (Nov. 22, 1963-Jan. 20, 1969)