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Arthur W. Foshay

1918 – 1998

American educator

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Lived 1918 – 1998 (aged 79–80). Arthur W. Foshay was a teacher.

Arthur Wellesley Foshay Jr. (1918–1998 ) was a school principal and consultant in California and Ohio, and director of the Bureau of Educational Research at Ohio State University. Born in Oakland, California, he was a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley, and attended the Teachers College at Columbia University, NY, and attained a doctorate in education.

Foshay was president of the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, president of the John Dewey Society, and a founder of the International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Attainment. He wrote several books and numerous articles for educational journals, was a consultant to school systems in this country and abroad, and was listed in "Who's Who in Education," "Who's Who in America," and "Who's Who in the World."

Works Children's Social Values (1954) (with Kenneth D. Wann) The Rand McNally Handbook of Education (1963) The Professional as Educator (1970) (as editor) Transcendence and Mathematics

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Born
1918
Birth century
Died
1998
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Education
Teachers College, University of California, Berkeley

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Who was Arthur W. Foshay?

American educator

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Arthur W. Foshay was born in 1918.

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Arthur W. Foshay died in 1998.

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Arthur W. Foshay was a teacher.

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