Ohio University bulletinSummer school, 1909 . our information. Yours very truly. JUDSON HARMON. President Pritchetts Letter to Governor Harmon. The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, 576 Fifth Avenue. New York. June 9th, Sir: The trustees of the Carnegie Foundation forthe Advancement of Teaching have received requests from the governing boards of threeOhio state institutions, from the Ohio Legisla-ture, and from yourself that these institutionsbe admitted to the privileges of the endow-ment for retiring allowances to college teachers. I forward under this cover a co
Ohio University bulletinSummer school, 1909 . our information. Yours very truly. JUDSON HARMON. President Pritchetts Letter to Governor Harmon. The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, 576 Fifth Avenue. New York. June 9th, Sir: The trustees of the Carnegie Foundation forthe Advancement of Teaching have received requests from the governing boards of threeOhio state institutions, from the Ohio Legisla-ture, and from yourself that these institutionsbe admitted to the privileges of the endow-ment for retiring allowances to college teachers. I forward under this cover a copy of therules under which institutions of learning areadmitted to the benefits of this you will note, this Foundation is primarilyone for higher education. Only such state in-stitutions ought to be admitted to its benefitsas maintain fair college standards, efficientcourses of instruction, and stand in organicrelation to the public-school system of theirstates. In order to ascertain the facts bearing on OHIO UNIVERSITY BULLETIN. Home of President Alston Ellis, 23 South Congress Street these matters, the Foundation makes a studyof the standards, the quality of work and edu-cational significance of such institutions as ap-ply for admission to the retiring allowancesystem. Once admitted, however, the profes-sors in such institutions may claim their re-tiring allowances upon fixed rules as to serviceand age, and they receive these allowances insuch cases as a right not as a favor, as a part,in fact, of their due compensation. The request made by the authorities of theState of Ohio in behalf of the admission ofthe Ohio universities raises an unusual prob-lem. The State of Ohio presents to the Car-negie Foundation not one university but three;the Ohio State University at Columbus, theOhio University at Athens, and the MiamiUniversity at Oxford. The educational com-position of each of these institutions, their re-lations to each other and to the general schoolsystem of t
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