Urban Public School Systems

A. Harry Passow is Professor of Education at Teachers College, Columbia University. He directed the comprehensive study of Washington. D.C public schools and prepared the final report, Toward Creating a Model Urban School System (1967). Recent publications he has edited include: Developing Programs for the Educationally Disadvantaged (New York: Teachers College Press, 1968) and Education of the Disadvantaged (with M. L. Goldberg and A. J. Tannenbaum) (New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, Inc., 1967). During the academic year 1967–1968, Dr. Passow was Fulbright Lecturer and Visiting Professor of Education at Stockholm University.