World Federation of Education Associations

World Federation of Education Associations, Fédération Universelle des Associations de l'Enseignement, Fédération Internationale des Associations Pédagogiques

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Founded: 1923
Sources: HB 1925, HB 1929, HB 1936, HB 1938

Officers

Francisco Benitez Consultant 1936
Selma M. Borchardt Director 1929-1936 / Consultant 1936
Sir Robert Laird Borden Trustee (Member) 1929-1936
Representative of Canada
Viscount of Chelwood Robert Cecil Trustee (Member) 1929-1936
Representative of United Kingdom
Harry Charlesworth Director 1925-1936 : and Officer ex officio / Consultant 1936-1938 / Vice President 1938
Reverend Canon H. J. Cody Trustee (Member) 1929-1936
Dr . J. W. Crabtree Secretary General 1936-1938 : Secrétaire général en exercice
Dr. Lee K. Framkel Trustee (Member) 1929-1936
Rajaram V. Gogate Director 1925-1929
Frank W. Goldstone Director 1929-1938
Hugh B. Guthrie Consultant 1936
Dr. E. A. Hardy Treasurer 1936
Count Hirotaro Hayashi Director 1929-1938
Thomas Henderson Director 1929-1936 / Consultant 1936
Dr. Raphael Herman Trustee (Member) 1929-1938
Frank Hoare Chairman (President) : Chairman of the Education Committee
P. A. Inamdar Director 1929-1936 / Consultant 1936
A. Kavadas Director 1925-1929
Dr. P. W. Kuo Vice President 1925-1929 / Director 1929-1936 : and Officer ex officio / Consultant 1936-1938
Carlton E. Ladd Trustee (Member) 1929-1938
Uel W. Lamkin Director 1929-1936 / Consultant 1936-1938 / Secretary General 1938
P. Ling Director 1929-1938
D. D. MacDonald Director 1929-1936 / Consultant 1936
Rt. Honorary J. Ramsay MacDonald Trustee (Member) 1929-1938
Fred. Mander Director 1929-1938 : and Officer ex officio / Vice President 1938
Honorary William G. McAdoo Trustee (Member) 1929-1936
Milton McRae Trustee (Member) 1929-1936
Dr. Paul Monroe Vice President 1936-1938 / President 1938
Hidejiro Nagata Vice President 1936
Thomas J. O'Connell Director 1929-1936 / Vice President 1936-1938 / Consultant 1938
G. R. Parker Director 1929-1936 / Consultant 1936
H. N. Penlington Consultant 1936
G. C. Pringle Director 1925-1929
E. J. Sainsbury Vice President 1925-1929
Dr. M. Sawayanagi Director 1925-1929
Prof. P. Seshadri Director 1929-1936
P. Seshari Consultant 1936
N. D. Showalter Director 1925-1929
Henry Lester Smith Consultant 1938
Otto Tacke Director 1929-1936
Dr. Augustus O. Thomas President 1925-1936
Dr. Y. T. Tsur Trustee (Member) 1929-1938
Mary Tweedie Director 1929-1936
Vanderlip Trustee (Member) 1929-1936
Charles H. Williams Secretary-Treasurer (Secretary) 1925-1929 / Secretary 1936-1938
Annie Carleton Woodward Director 1929 / Consultant 1936
Dr. David Z. T. Yui Trustee (Member) 1929-1936

Seats

Relationships with other Organisations

this organisation (World Federation of Education Associations) is member of Co-ordinating Committee of the Major International Associations

Members in these countries

associations nationales de l'enseignement. National education associations in the following countries (HB 1929):
British Malaya (since 1929) , Canada (since 1929) , China (since 1929) , Costa Rica (since 1929) , Cuba (since 1929) , Germany (since 1929) , Greece (since 1929) , Hawaii (since 1929) , Hungary (since 1929) , India (since 1929) , Irish Free State (since 1929) , Japan (since 1929) , Mexico (since 1929) , Philippines (since 1929) , Switzerland (since 1929) , United Kingdom (since 1929) , United States of America (since 1929) ,

Congresses

1923-1923 San Francisco: United States of America constitution provisoire
20/7/1925-27/7/1925 Edinburgh: Great Britain and Ireland
1927-1927 Toronto: Canada
1929-1929 Geneva : Switzerland
1931-1931 Denver: United States of America
1933-1933 Dublin: Ireland
1935-1935 Oxford: United Kingdom

Object

Développement de l'entente internationale par l'enseignement. To develop international goodwill through education ; to promote the cause of education and to elevate the character of teaching throughout the world, etc. (HB 1929). Développer par l'éducation la bonne entente internationale; soutenir la cause de l'éducation et élever le caractère de l'enseignement dans tous les pays du monde. (HB 1936) To develop international goodwill through education; to promote the cause of education and to elevate the character of teaching throughout the world. (HB 1938)

Finances

cotisations des associations affiliées Each active member pays annually one cent per member up to 100,000 members. Associate members pay from $10 to $50 annually, according to their membership (HB 1929).

General facts

la conférence universelle sur l'enseignement, tenue à San Francinsco en 1923, il a été décidé de constituer une fédération permanente des associations de l'enseignement et une constitution provisoire a été adoptée. Le deuxième Congrès de la fédération eut lieu à Edimbourg, du 20 au 27 juillet 1925. At the World Conference on Education held at San Francisco in 1923, it was decided to form a permanent Federation of Education Associations, and a provisional constitution was adopted. The last congresses were held at Edinburgh, 1925, Toronto (Canada), 1927 and Geneva in 1929 (HB 1929). Une Conférence mondiale de l'éducation, tenue à San Francisco en 1923, décida de créer une Fédération permanente des Associations pédagogiques et adopta des statuts provisoires. Les congrès de la Fédération ont eu lieu à Edimbourg en 1925; à Toronto (Canada) en 1927; à Genève en 1929; à Denver (Colorado) en 1931; à Dublin en 1933 et à Oxford en 1935. (HB 1936) A World Education Conference, held at San Francisco in 1923, decided to create a permanent Federation of Education Associations and adopted provisional statutes. Congresses of the Federation have been held at Edinburgh in 1925; at Toronto (Canada) in 1927; at Geneva in 1929; at Denver (Colorado) in 1931; at Dublin in 1933 and at Oxford in 1935. (HB 1938)

Activities

The Federation is promoting a worldwide programme of adult education and the relief of illiteracy (HB 1929). La Fédération appuie actuellement l'adoption d'un programme mondial d'éducation des adultes et de lutte contre l'analphabétisme (HB 1936) The Federation is. at present advocating the adoption of a world programme for adult education and a campaign against illiteracy. (HB 1938)