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    Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of

    Teaching

    This article is about a United States organization for Alan Pifer, 1965-1979
    academic policy and research. For other uses, see
    Carnegie Foundation (disambiguation). Ernest L. Boyer, 1979-1995
    Lee Shulman, 1997-2008
    The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of
    Anthony Bryk, 2008present
    Teaching (CFAT) is a U.S.-based education policy and
    research center. It was founded by Andrew Carnegie in
    1905 and chartered in 1906 by an act of the United States
    Congress. Among its most notable accomplishments are 3 See also
    the development of the Teachers Insurance and Annuity
    Association (TIAA), the Flexner Report on medical edu- Abraham Flexner, lead author of the Flexner Report
    cation, the Carnegie Unit, the Educational Testing Ser- (1910), a seminal study of medical education in the
    vice, and the Carnegie Classication of Institutions of United States and Canada
    Higher Education.
    Gunnar Myrdal, author of An American Dilemma
    (1944), a highly inuential study of race relations in
    the United States
    1 History
    The Goose-Step (1923), a book by Upton Sinclair
    The foundation was founded by Andrew Carnegie in 1905 criticizing the dominance of plutocrats in American
    and chartered in 1906 by an act of the United States higher education
    Congress under the leadership of its rst president, Henry Carnegie Unit and Student Hour
    Pritchett. The foundation credits Pritchett with broad-
    ening their mission to include work in education policy
    and standards. John W. Gardner became president in
    1955 while also serving as president of the Carnegie Cor-
    4 References
    poration of New York. He was followed by Alan Pifer
    [1] Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching
    whose most notable accomplishment was the 1967 estab-
    (2013). Foundation History. Retrieved October 19,
    lishment of a task force with Clark Kerr at its helm.
    2013.
    In 1979, the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement
    of Teaching separated from the Carnegie Corporation
    and came into its own with Ernest L. Boyer as president. 5 Further reading
    Under his leadership, the foundation moved to Princeton,
    New Jersey, where it remained until 1997 when then- CFAT archive at Columbia University
    president Lee Shulman relocated it to Stanford, Califor-
    nia.[1] Ellen Condlie Lagemann, Private power for the
    public good : a history of the Carnegie Foundation
    for the Advancement of Teaching. With a new fore-
    2 Presidents word by Lee S. Shulman, New York : College En-
    trance Examination Board, 1999 (Originally pub-
    lished: 1st ed. Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan Uni-
    Henry Smith Pritchett, 1906-1930
    versity Press, 1983)
    Henry Suzzallo, 1930-1933

    Walter A. Jessup, 1933-1944


    6 External links
    Oliver Carmichael, 1945-1953
    Ocial website
    John W. Gardner, 1955-1963

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