# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1938_S43
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Report of the Committee on Higher Education 43

often as it deems necessary, to engage professional and clerical help,
to visit the institutions, and to require stated reports from heads
of institutions, faculties, and boards of control,

6. The Board shall promote in every possible way the best in-
terests of our educational institutions and the cause of higher
education in our Church. - ~

section ‘of the Synodical Handbook dealing with higher education
and submit the necessary revisions, .

Action of Synod: Upon recommendation of Committee 1, pars.
I, I, and IV of this report were adopted, also items 1 and 3 in
par. II. Items 2 and 4 were adopted in the following form:

2. The Board for Higher Education shall be appointed by the
President of Synod in consultation with the Vice-Presidents and
with the approval of the College of Presidents. Vacancies shall also
be filled in the same manner. BO So

Vv. Miscellaneous Matters

In addition to the larger problems reported on above your
Committee gave considerable thought to a large number of educa-
tional questions. Some of these grew out of the work of the Com-
mittee of Thirteen and were referred to us by Synod, others came
to us from the curricular. committees or the faculties, and still
others originated within our committee. On some of these questions
we could reach conclusions and are able to make recommendations
herewith. Other questions we could not satisfactorily dispose of
for lack of time. These we respectfully refer to the proposed