Statement By Commissioner Of Education Earl McGrath to the Second National Student Congress

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Greetings by Earl James MoGrath* U. S. Commissioner of Education Federal Securi ty Agency There is today a great need for independent, critical, constructive thinking about the basic issues of education and other matters affecting the general welfare. It is vi th the sincere hope that your deliberations may help to fulfill this need that I send my greetings and best wishes to the Second National Student Congress. Message sent to Ted Harris, Illini Union, Urbana, Ill., to be read at opening session of the Second National Student Congress, August 24, 1949. -