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Research Center for Group Dynamics, A60 Research Committee (The), 19 Research Committee on Recent Social Trends to Implement the Planned Society, 17 “Researchers Leery of Federal Plans for Collaboration—Fear ‘Cooperative’ Link a Path to ‘Intervention’,” 236 Research for Better Schools, Inc., 69, 100, 127, 144, 150 Research on Instruction Team, 172 Resnick, Lauren, 177, 247, 330, A96, A112 Resolving Social Conflicts (Kurt Lewin), A62 Reston, James, 67 results-based education, 159 “Results of the Use of Machines for Testing and for Drill upon Learning in Educational Psychology” (James Kenneth Little), A8 Revised Code (The), 3–4 “Revised Report of Population Subcommittee, Governor’s Advisory Council on Environmental Quality” (Michi gan), 101–104 Rhode Island College, 100 Rhodes Scholarship Fund, 12 Rice, Ken, 401 Rifkin, Jeremy, A167 Right-to-Read, 72. See also Direct Instruction; Exemplary Center for Reading Instruction (ECRI) Right to Read Foundation (RRF), 182, 197, A154 Riley, Richard, 216, 257, 298, 345, 350 and Diana M. Fessler, 403 and government plan to prevent school violence, 410 and sixth State of American Education speech, 447–448 and Together We Can: A Guide for Crafting a Pro-family System of Education and Human Services , 439 Risinger, C. Frederick, 108–109 Rivero, Carlos, 447 Rivlin, Alice M., 76, 92n “Road Map for Restructuring Schools,” 270–271 Road to Revolution (K.M. Heaton), 92n Robinson, Phil, 224 Roche, George, 238–239, 364 as Governor of South Carolina, 393–394 and National Issues in Education , 359 and Religion and Education Summit, 438

Rogers, Spence, 420 Rogers, Tarenia, 331

Role of Psychiatry and Law (Manfred S. Guttmacher), 40 Role of the Computer in Future Instructional Systems , 67 Role of the School in the Community (Howard W. Hickey, Curtis Van Voorhees), 85

role-playing, 132 Rollins, Sid, 100 Romney, George, 176 Roosa, Robert, 112 Roosevelt, Edith Kermit, 82–83 Roosevelt, Franklin (President), 12, 19 Roosevelt High School, 337 Root, Jane, 100 Rosenblatt, Roger, 351–352 Rosenthal, A.M., 390–392 Rose v. Council for Better Education, Inc. , 263 Rossi, Rosalind, 366 Rouse, William B., 327 Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1, 2 Rowan, Brian, 37, 161, 201, A159–166 Rowan Gaither Lectures Series, 76 Rowe, Lawrence, 240 Royal Institute of International Affairs, 18 Rozynko, Vitali, 109 Rudd, Augustine G., A146 Rugg, Harold, 11, 12, 21, 31, 64 Ruopp, Faye, 396–397 Russell, Bertrand, 44–45 Russell, Herman J., 344 Russell, James Earl, 4 Russia, 10, 44, 221, 292–294 cooperating with America educationally, 266

implementing international education restructuring, 188 “Russia Is the Model Country of International Bankers and Industrialists Administered by the United Nations Headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland,” 10 “Russian Teacher Reviews Work in SAD [School Attendance District] 53” (Brenda Seekins), 345–346 Russinoff, Elisabeth, 232 Rutherford Institute, 401 Rutter, Michael, 189 Ruzzi, Betsy Brown, A96 Ryan, Carson, 11 Ryan, Charles J., 128 Ryan, Kevin, 219–220, 264n, 312 Center for the Advancement of Ethics and Character, 351, 421 Ryskind, Allan, A129

Rochester Democrat and Chronicle , 219 Rockefeller, David, 141, 302, A96, A112

Rockefeller, John D., 7, 8, 9 Rockefeller Archive Center, 49 Rockefeller Brothers Foundation, 245 Rockefeller endowments, 5 Rockefeller Foundation, 19, 35, 40, 47, 152, 176 and Center for Educational Innovation, 299

control of education, 10, 11, 13 and Peter C. Goldmark, Jr., 376

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Roe v. Wade , 388 Rogers, Carl, 115, 117, A40–41 Rogers, Laura, 301–302

Safe and Drug Free Schools Conference, 410