# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1944_S568
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‘ Report of. Board for Higher Education

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Part I
‘The Survey Procedure 7
A. The Synodical Resolutions...........0.0.ccecec cee aesces 421 ;
B,. The Survey Program........0. 0. ccc eecccceveceevue ces 424 oi
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The Problems of General: Higher Education and Co-education i

A. A Brief Historical Review....... eee ee ees tenet e teen nee 429 ’ i

B. General Principles ............ 0006 eee eee eeee tee e eae 431 |

C. Poticy and Practice......... Lee e wees Cece ewer n eee eeeeee 432 of

D. Conclusions -............... ran meee cae eee eee 433 i

E. Recommendations ........... 0000s seca Seer eee ee aes 433 - f
MI.. General Higher Education and the Synodical Schools . of
yA. Our Recent Experiments.....:.............. Cece ewer eee 434 .

.B. Recommendations ....... eee ee ete n ete ee eset eescrecns 440

. Application of the Principles of Good Stewardship to Our
Educational System
”! Theological Training Schools

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apo eargeenedine:

1, General Observations .........; Soa cee eee ee ener eens 443
2. Concordia College, Portland, Oreg...............0. ce eee 454
3. St. Paul’s College, Concordia, Mo....... see eee eeee eres 461
4. Concordia Theological Seminary, Springfield, Ill.......... 466
5. Estimate of Total Economies...........:.. nan 481
B. The Teacher-Training Schools... 0.0.0.0... eee eee see encaes 483

Vv. Shall the System of Pretheological Training be Expanded
to Include a Four-Year Liberal Arts Course?

_ A. Various Proposals ..... ees i cece teen e recone ce eeeee es. 485

B. The Proposals Examined............ Settee cece rene eens 485

Cc. .The Strength of Our System. ..........0ceceesees eee ce sie 486

D. Recent Trends in American Education.............. seeeee 487

E. The Transition Year at St. Louis............ cece eee 489

FL Summary .... 0.0... cece cece ene c eee eceeeeeeeenees 491

Part I
'. I. Purposes and Objectives... .. beeen eae are (°K) .

II.. Enrollment Trends see e ee een eee ees Conca emer weer eens 494

WII. General Administration
A. Internal

1. Current Administrative Organization........., eee neessas 497
2. Office of the President........... se eeeeee cece eeseees 499
3. Faculty Participation in Administration,................ 499
4. Recommendations .................., eee er sees . . 500