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THE Commission set up in the spring of 1948 by the British Military Governor, Sir Brian Robertson, through his educational adviser, Mr. Robert Birley, to examine problem of the reform of the German universities and technical high schools in the British Zone of Occupation, has published its report* . The membership of the Commission, under the chairmanship of Dr. H. Everling, director of the Garman Co-operative Society, rested on a wide basis of pedagogic, social and intellectual representation; and in addition to the ten German members, the Commission included Lord Lindsay and Prof. J. R. de Salis as non-German members. The member representing the scientific disciplines was Prof. C. F. von Weizsäcker, of Göttingen.
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FRASER, R. Reform of German Higher Education in the British Zone of Occupation. Nature 163, 552–553 (1949). https://doi.org/10.1038/163552a0
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