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Speeches and Writings 1958-1976

Scope and Contents

Includes typescripts and printed copies of speeches and writings related to education, as well as correspondence and notes. Includes speeches and articles written while Coombs served as the United States Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs. Arranged chronologically.
box 1, folder 1

"Basic Education for Meeting Basic Human Needs of the Rural Poor," typescript undated

box 1, folder 2

"Can Communication Satellites Overcome Crippling Educational Deficits in the Poorest Nations?" typescript undated

box 1, folder 3

"A Fresh Look at the World Educational Crisis," typescript undated

box 1, folder 4

"Opportunities for New Collaboration on Rural Education and Development by International Agencies," typescript undated

box 1, folder 5

"Organizational Strategies for Implementing the New Goals of Rural Development," typescript undated

box 1, folder 6

"The Pursuit of Excellence Education and the Future of America," Rockefeller Report on Education, panel report, printed copy 1958

box 1, folder 7

"How the Ford Fund Makes a Grant," printed copy 1960

box 1, folder 8

"The Technical Frontiers of Education," printed copy 1960

 

Speeches and articles as Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs 1961-1962

box 1, folder 9-12

Printed copies 1961-1962

box 2, folder 1-2

Typescripts 1961-1962

 

Council on Foreign Relations 1962-1967

Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, memoranda, notes, and printed matter for a book related to the Council on Foreign Relations, possibly The Fourth Dimension of Foreign Policy: Educational and Cultural Affairs.
box 2, folder 3

Correspondence 1962-1963

box 2, folder 4-5

Sources for book 1962-1967

box 2, folder 6

"The Adjustment of the Educational Structure to the Requirements of Economic Development," Education in Developing Countries, printed copy 1963

Scope and Contents

Includes note
box 2, folder 7

"Education's Role in the Developing Nations," Saturday Review, printed copy 1963

box 2, folder 8

The Fourth Dimension of Foreign Policy, printed copy 1964

box 3, folder 1

"Educational Planning in the Developing Nations," printed copy 1965

box 3, folder 2

"What Major Tasks Face Educational Planning in the Next Decade?" printed copies 1965

box 3, folder 3

"The International Institute for Educational Planning," printed copy 1966

box 3, folder 4

"Major Tasks Facing Educational Planning," Development Digest, printed copy 1966

box 3, folder 5

"Panel On: The 'Brain Drain' From Developing Countries," Society for International Development Conference, typescript 1966

box 3, folder 6

"The Global Revolution," The Education Digest, printed copy 1967

box 3, folder 7

"Major Problems Facing Educational Planning in the Next Decade," printed copies 1967

box 3, folder 8

"Raising Educational Productivity," annotated typescript 1967

box 3, folder 9

"Strategy for Building a Successful Planning Process," typescript 1967

box 3, folder 10

"What Do We Still Need to Know About Education Planning?" chapter 3, World Year Book of Education, printed copies 1967

box 3, folder 11

"The Challenge to Educational Planning," International Development Review, printed copy 1968

box 3, folder 12

"The Education Industry," Development Digest 1968

box 3, folder 13

Review of The New Media in The Journal of Educational Administration, printed copy 1969

box 3, folder 14

"The Need for a New Strategy of Educational Development," Comparative Education Review, printed copy 1970

box 3, folder 15

"Pour adapter la pédagogie aux besoins du XXe siècle il faut briser les barrièrs de la vie académique," printed copy 1970

box 3, folder 16

'Nécessité d'une nouvelle stratégie du développement de l'éducation," printed copy 1971

box 3, folder 17

"The Planning of Non-Formal Education: Some Initial Thoughts," typescript 1971

box 4, folder 1

"The Planning of Out-Of-School Education: Some Initial Thoughts," IIEP conference, typescript 1971

box 4, folder 2

"The World Education Crisis," printed copy 1971

box 4, folder 3-4

Bellagio Conference on Education and Development, typescript, notes, proceedings 1972

box 4, folder 5

"Opportunities for New Collaboration on Rural Education and Development by International Agencies," typescript 1973

box 4, folder 6

"Should One Develop Nonformal Education?" printed copy 1973

box 4, folder 7

"Summary Chapter of Draft of Final Report on Non-Formal Education for Rural Development Prepared for the World Bank," UNESCO, typescript 1973

box 4, folder 8

Review of Education for Rural Development: Case Studies for Planners, printed copies 1975

box 4, folder 9

"Can Communication Satellites Overcome Crippling Educational Deficits in the Poorest Nations?" printed copies 1975-1977

box 4, folder 10

"Education for Rural Development: Some Implications for Planning," IIEP/SIDA Seminar, typescript 1975

box 4, folder 11

"Report to UNICEF Jakarta on Non-Formal Education Activities in Indonesia," typescript 1975

box 4, folder 12

Review of New Paths to Learning for Rural Children and Youth, Shishu Diganta, printed copy 1976

box 4, folder 13

"Nonformal Education: Myths, Realities, and Opportunities," printed copy 1976

 

Subject File 1952-1975

Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, reports, notes, conference proceedings, and printed matter. Includes materials related to education in Bangladesh and the International Conference on the World Crisis in Education. Arranged alphabetically.
box 4, folder 14

Amherst reunion, booklet and letter 1952

 

Bangladesh

box 4, folder 15

Draft five year plan observations 1973

box 4, folder 16-17

Ford Foundation, correspondence, notes, writings 1973

box 4, folder 18

Notes undated

box 4, folder 19

Visit in 1973, Coombs and Manzoor Ahmed

box 5, folder 1

Visit in 1974

box 5, folder 2

Ford Foundation and Fund for the Advancement of Education 1960-1975

box 5, folder 3

Indonesia 1972-1973

 

International Conference on the World Crisis in Education

box 5, folder 4-7

Proceedings 1967

box 6, folder 1

Program 1967

box 6, folder 2

"Report of the Conference Chairman" 1967

box 6, folder 3

Report in Polish 1968

box 6, folder 4

"The World Education Crisis," report by Coombs 1967

box 6, folder 5

Miscellaneous 1969-1970

box 6, folder 6

UNESCO/UNICEF Co-Operation Programme, "Basic Education in Eastern Africa," draft report 1974

 

Printed Matter 1956-1983

Scope and Contents

Includes articles, booklets, clippings, pamphlets, and serial issues related to education.
box 6, folder 7-8

General 1956-1983

Scope and Contents

Includes annotated copy of "A Beacon of Hope--The Exchange-of-Persons Program," U.S. Advisory Commission on International Educational and Cultural Affairs report
box 6, folder 9

Clippings about Coombs 1966