Show TEACH T E A C H INDUSTRY management colleges plan to train executives sorely needed in united states trade BACKED BY BUSINESS 1 MEN an annual appropriation of entirely borne by american industry clu austry stry has been made to carry on the education work new york A course in janaee education to provide a sufficient number of properly trained executives for the industries of the united states Is to be established in a majority of the american colleges according to an announce anno unc nelt cent made to the associated press here by dr hollis godfrey president of the drexel philadelphia formerly commissioner MISS IODer of the advisory commission of tile the council of national defense tile the plan an outgrowth of a convention attended hy by depre representatives of industry and college colleg eq in philadelphia last starch march is backed by corpor corporations a eions representing a 1 capitalization of sag it Is the result doctor godfrey sald of these two factors coming to a definite working agreement for the first time through throng li the establishment of the council of mon management agen lent education an organization formed to study mutual problems in order that the colleges colleg eg may render the greatest possible service arvice to industry provides summer doctor godfrey chairman of the new body assisted by dr samuel P capen general director of the american council of education representing the colleges and dr F frederick redna C ferry president of hamilton mllton college are perfecting the plan which contemplates establishing practical courses in the schools assisting undergraduates and others to choose chioe their lifes work by placing several thousand students and teachers in industry during the summer months and hy by introducing extension courses for men now in industry by the summer work 70 rk students will ivill he enabled to defray their ex expenses at college obtain an insight insl glit into american industry and enable the exec executives to select M management in men the council of management education which his has been formed it was eald to become a clearing houie houe for nil fill industrial and educational matters in the country to promote the mutual under banding of the mutual problems of industry and the college and to keep keel perpetual inventory cf the rational cat lonal ional needs of industry and of the ability of the colleges to meet these thee needs has opened temporary offices in the drexel dresel building philadelphia until headquarters tire are furnished in ID washington annual appropriation an annual appropriation ot of entirely borne by american industry has been made to carry on its work which lias has been divided into two classes first to determine the field of service idich which Ii ich each college can cover and second to provide the college with all industrial data which may be utilized in forming undergraduate courses for men contemplating antei entering ing industry and in reaching the management men already in industry through extension courses all of the courses and scholastic recommendations it was said will bf b passed upon jointly by the council ol 01 management education and thi IN american council on education before being forwarded to the institutions ol 01 learning within one year it Is estl mated colleges will have included Include 4 the extension courses and all will tx provided with the industrial matella ma terla upon which to base undergraduate T work or k the council according to docton godfrey is the only war which has carried operations into tini tin of peace nearly all of the educator educato rt back of the movement served in th council of national defense the armistice was signed these met mer decided that the educational kno wa edge gained during the war at an ex liture of millions of dollars not be lost accordingly plans wert wen set in motion to turn this over to industry A survey of tb needs of industry was made under tl th auspices us apices of the technology clubs associated soc socia ted with the massachusetts insel ansti tute of technology |