RF Annual Report - 1935 - The Rockefeller Foundation

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formation to members of the council and to
students throughout the United States.
Two grants were made, in 1935 to the Foreign
Policy Association. A grant of 375,000 was given
toward the support of the Research Department
of the association for an additional three-year
period, continuing Foundation assistance at the
level which has been maintained since 1933.
The work of the Research Department, which
furnishes the basis for all the other work of the
association, has been described in preceding
annual reports of the Foundation. Its publications
are widely used in the academic world and
have an appreciable effect upon the reporting of
foreign affairs in the newspapers of this country.
In its publications, current international developments
are analyzed in comprehensive fashion.
The Foreign Policy Reports are used in the
teaching of courses in history, government, and
international relations in many colleges and universities
and form an essential part of the association's
offering to the membership of 13,458
(April 1936).
An additional grant of 237,500 was made to
the Foreign Policy Association toward the support
of an experimental educational program to
be carried on over an eighteen-month period
ending December 31, 1936. The purpose of the
experiment is to supply, to a wider audience
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