New York University School of Education - Education Violet Yearbook (New York, NY)

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Dr. John Elmer Nc-:Collins R. JOHN ELMER NECOLLINS comes from Colonial Hill, between Illinois and Wisconsin. However, he prefers to think of the latter as his home, since he spent most of his life there. He received his B.A. degree from the University of Wisconsin. He is a member of Delta Upsilon, Phi Delta Kappa and Sinfonia. Besides being the author of several Glee and Chorus books, Dr. NeCollins is the Director of the Bureau of Educational Service. 43

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W Dr. Waller Barnles ROM Fairmont, West Virginia, came Dr. Walter Barnes in 1928 to New York University as Professor of English. Since then, Dr. Barnes has become Editor of the Educational Service and Faculty Advisor to the Education Violet Year Book. He has three degrees, each from a different University, an A.B. from the West Virginia University, an A.M. from Harvard, and a Ph.D. from New York University. He is a fraternity brother of all who belong to either Phi Kappa Psi, Phi Beta Kappa, or Phi Delta Kappa. Among the books he has written' are: The Chi1dren's Poets, Types of Children Literature, and New Democracy in the Teaching of English. He was editor and com- piler of Palgraves' Golden Treasury in 1915. 42

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Dr. Philip Wesc:oH Lawrence Cox, Ph.D. R. PHILIP WESCOTT LAWRENCE COX came to New York University in 1925 as Professor of Secondary Education. His former home was in Malden, Massa- chusetts. He now resides in Maplewood, N. J. Dr. Cox belongs to Kappa Sigma, Kappa Delta Pi, Phi Delta Kappa and is an honorary member of Pi Gamma Mu. He received his A.B. and A.M. from Harvard and his Ph.D from Columbia. Dr. Cox is a member of the Advisory Committee of National Survey of Secondary Education and Chairman of Committee on Graduate Standing. He is also head of the Department of Secondary Education. He is author of the following books: Curriculum Adjustment of Secondary Schools g Creative School Control g The Junior High School and Its Curriculumng junior High School Practices fwith Professor Langj. He is editor of the junior Senior High School Clearing House Magazines and Asso- ciate Editor of journal of Educational Research. 44