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

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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

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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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Dr. Willard P. Ashbrook R. WILLARD P. ASHBROOK resides at New Rochelle, New York. He received his B.P.E. from Springfield College. In 1930, New York University conferred upon him the doctorate degree. Dr. Ashbrook has his time pretty well taken up with various fraternal organiza- tions rhat he belongs to. He is a member of the Masonic Lodge, New York Physical Education Society and Phi Delta Kappa fraternity. Dr. Ashbrook has written the following articles: A Method of Selecting Students for Teacher Training in Physical Education, Training Recreation of Our Foremost Leaders, Value of Physical Education Courses to Teachers in the Profession, Stunts for Rainy Days, and Outline of Orientation Course for Major Students in Physical Education. Most professors and instructors have their pet saying and mottos. Here is Dr. Ashbrook's motto: One more hill before I quit. 45