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U.S Advisory Commission on International Educational & Cultural Affairs 

Boxes 179-199
 


General and historical files, correspondence, memoranda, lists, minutes, reports, and other materials regarding the establishment, organization, administration, and activities of the U.S. Advisory Commission on International Educational and Cultural Affairs.  Established in 1962 under authority of the Fulbright-Hays Act, the commission recommended policies, appraised programs, made studies, and submitted reports in the field of international educational and cultural exchanges.  Included among landmark reports are A Beacon of Hope; Open Hearts, Open Minds; Foreign Students Survey; and American Studies Abroad.  (See also Group XVII for additional commission reports.)  Some files pertain to the commission's predecessor, the U.S. Advisory Commission on Educational Exchange, created in 1948 under authority of P.L. 402 (Smith-Mundt Act).  Other files concern the publication of the commission's quarterly magazine Exchange.  Arranged in six series.
 

Series 1. General and Historical Files.  Boxes 179-181.
 
Series 2. Membership. Boxes 181-183.

Series 3. Other Organizations. Boxes 183-184.

Series 4. Meetings. Boxes 184-189.

Series 5. Reports. Boxes 189-192.

  Subseries 1.  Annual Reports.
  Subseries 2.  Other Reports.

Series 6. Files Pertaining to Exchange Magazine. Boxes 192-199.


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Series 1.  General and Historical Files   (Boxes 179-181)
 
General and historical files regarding the establishment, organization, and administration of the U.S. Advisory Commission on International Educational and Cultural Affairs, including materials associated with the Stanton Panel.
 
Box 179

 1. Establishment of the U.S. Advisory Commission on Educational Exchange, 1948.
 2. Charter.
 3. Bylaws.
 4. U.S. Advisory Commission-Purpose.
 5. General Procedures
 6. BUD-1. General Policy and Plans.
 7. ORG-1(a). General Policy (Special Projects).
 8. Commission Projects.
 9. ORG-Organization and Administration. ORG 12. Conduct of Office, 1969-1979 (1 of 3).
 10. ORG-Organization and Administration. ORG 12. Conduct of Office, 1969-1979 (2 of 3).
 11. ORG-Organization and Administration. ORG 12. Conduct of Office, 1969-1979 (3 of 3).
 12. EDX 8. Advisory Commission on Educational Exchange-Proposal for Appointment of Committee on Cooperation with American Universities, 1951.
 13. Conflict of Interest Requirement.
 14. EDX 8. Advisory Commission on International Educational and Cultural Affairs.
 15. U.S. Advisory Commission.
 16. U.S. Advisory Commission.
 17. Advisory Committee Act (1 of 2).
 18. Advisory Committee Act (2 of 2).
 19. Fulbright Act.
 20. Congressional Acts, Proposals.
 21. Legal-General, 1975.
 22. Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act.
 23. President's International Education Program.
 24. Authority and Terms of Reference of the U.S. Advisory Commission . . . .

Box 180

 1. "Summation of Commission."
 2. Resolutions and Recommendations, 1975.
 3. EDX 8-2. Advisory Commission-Panel on International Information, Education and Cultural Relations.
 4. U.S. Advisory Commission-Babbidge-Richardson Project.
 5. Advisory Commission Statements.
 6. Advisory Commission-Government Relationship.
 7. Advisory Commission-Miscellaneous (1 of 3).
 8. Advisory Commission-Miscellaneous (2 of 3).
 9. Advisory Commission-Miscellaneous (3 of 3).
 10. Advisory Commission-CU/ACS-Margaret G. Twyman (1 of 2).
 11. Advisory Commission-CU/ACS-Margaret G. Twyman (2 of 2).
 12. Advisory Commission Budget, ca. 1967-1979.
 13. Memos and Material Sent to Commission.
 14. General Correspondence.
 15. "Outside" Correspondents, 1975.
 16. "Outside" Correspondents, 1976.
 17. "Outside" Correspondents, 1977.
 18. "Conference on Inter-American Cultural Exchanges," Sponsored by U.S. Advisory Commission on Educational Exchange, 1958.
 19. PR 12. Speeches (1 of 2).
 20. PR 12. Speeches (2 of 2).
 21. Formal Statements.
 22. M/MO (1 of 2).
 23. M/MO (2 of 2).
 
 Box 181

 1. Panel Proposal Stage, July 1973-Feb 1974.  (See also Group I, Series 5, Boxes 32-33; Group XII, Series 12,  Box 291; Series 14, Box 296.)
 2. Stanton Panel (1 of 3).
 3. Stanton Panel (2 of 3).
 4. Stanton Panel (3 of 3).
 5. Congressionals, 1975.
 6. Appeals for Closed Meetings.
 7. Report on Closed Meetings, 1975.
 8. Retreats-Future.
 9. Bureau Programs.
 10. Awards Program.
 11. "Brain Drain," Lausanne, Switzerland, Conference.
 12. Newspaper Clippings.
 13. Articles About Exchanges.
 14. Press Releases.
 15. U.S.-Owned Foreign Currencies.
 16. 1969-1974 English--Second Language.
 17. Africa.
 18. Bulgaria.
 19. Canadian Relations, 1975.
 20. China.
 21. Czechoslovakia.
 22. Japan.
 23. Latin America.
 24. Poland.
 25. Romania.
 26. USSR.


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