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286 CHAPTER 33 – 1962 – GRADUATE STUDIES: FROM MASSEY COLLEGE TO THE ROBARTS LIBRARY
states that “The board was not given the power to grant degrees.” and his remarks are concurred in by Dan Lang:
see comments from Don Guthrie to Friedland, January, 2001, and comments from Dan Lang to Friedland,
February 2, 2001.
80. Page 471, para. 2 – “promoted by Robin Harris”: Jack Sword to author, October 12, 1998; Bissell Diary, November
2, 1962.
81. Page 471, para. 2 – “Alberta or the United States”: E-mail from Michael Skolnik to the author, January 10, 2001.
82. Page 471, para. 3 – “OCE”: Bissell noted in 1962 that the University would now enjoy more control over OCE:
see Bissell Diary of Jan 23, 1962; see also Diary of December 4, 1964; and Chapter 21 (1909) describing OCE;
“Copy of an Order-in-Council approved by His Honour the Lieutenant Governor, dated the 11 th day of August,
A.D. 1966”, UTA/A75-0021/63; Dadson to Bissell, October 25, 1965 and February 4, 1966, UTA/A75-0021/
32.
83. Page 471, para. 3 – “within the college”: Dadson to Davis, January 18, 1965, UTA/A75-0021/54.
84. Page 471, para. 3 – “separate from OCE”: Sirluck to Bissell, February 5, 1965, UTA/A75-0021/54; see also
memo from Woodside to Bissell, October 7, 1964 and Fleming to Bissell, November 9, 1964, UTA/A75-0021/
07.
85. Page 471, para. 3 – “the present institutional bases”: Sirluck to Bissell, February 5, 1965.
86. Page 471, para. 3 – “membership in a university”: Sirluck to Bissell, February 5, 1965; Bissell to Davis, May 13,
1965, UTA/A75-0021/34.
87. Page 471, para. 3 – “on almost any terms”: Sirluck to Bissell, February 5, 1965.
88. Page 472, para. 1 – “with Toronto in 1966”: “Tentative Agreement Reached on March 16, 1965 Between the
Hon. W.G. Davis, Minister of Education and Minister of University Affairs and Dr. C.T. Bissell, President of the
University of Toronto [and others]”, UTA/A75-0021/54; Draft agreement between the Board of Governors of the
University of Toronto and the Board of Governors of the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, June, 1966, UTA/
A75-0021/54; Sword to Bissell, June 10, 1966, UTA/A75-0021/54.
89. Page 472, para. 1 – “approved by the graduate school”: Sword to Bissell, June 10, 1966; Sirluck, First Generation
at 255.
90. Page 472, para. 1 – “following the Laskin report”: Sirluck, First Generation at 251. This did not just apply to
Ph.D.s, but also to the M.Ed. and Ed.D. degree. The Ed.D. degree had replaced the D.Paed. in 1952, and the
M.Ed. was established the same year. Like the D.Paed., these degrees required a thesis: see UTA/A84-0028/011;
Graduate Studies at 44.
91. Page 472, para. 1 – “award its own degrees”: Draft affiliation agreement, 1966, section 1(a), which states: “The
Board will not, during the currency of this agreement, exercise its power of conferring graduate degrees in
education.”
92. Page 472, para. 1 – “OISE’s academic programs”: Sirluck, First Generation at 255; Sword to Bissell, June 10,
1966.
93. Page 472, para. 1 – “on the OISE board”: Sword to Bissell, June 10, 1966.
94. Page 472, para. 1 – “director of the institute”: “Press Release Regarding the Ontario Institute for Studies in
Education” (undated), UTA/A75-0021/54; “Jackson, Robert William Brierley”, Canadian Who’s Who 1973-1975
at 507; Ireland finding aid at 9; Sirluck, First Generation at 255.