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Dr. Kenneth W. McFarland (October 12, 1906 – March 6, 1985) born in Caney, Kansas was an educator, public speaker, author and conservative commentator. An early conservative, Kenneth McFarland was the public school superintendent for Coffeyville, Kansas where he founded the McFarland Trade School. Later he was hired as superintendent of the Topeka, Kansas school system,〔 See OLIVER BROWN, MRS. RICHARD. LAWTON, MRS. SADIE EMMANUEL, ET AL., APPELLANTS, vs. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF TOPEKA, SHAWNEE COUNTY, KANSAS, ET AL. at Supreme Court of the United States, OCTOBER TERM, 1952 NO. 8 http://clearinghouse.wustl.edu/chDocs/public/SD-KS-0001-0002.pdf〕 the school system in the landmark case Brown v. Board of Education 347 U.S. 483 (1954)〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Brown v. Board of Education, 347 U.S. 483 (1954) )〕 McFarland was reportedly a staunch supporter of the political and racial status quo of the time. 〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Trial Testimony in Brown v Board of Education )〕 〔(【引用サイトリンク】Black, White & Brown )〕 == Education == Born in the small southeastern Kansas town of Caney, Kenneth McFarland received a bachelor’s degree from Pittsburg State College of Kansas in 1927. He received his Master’s degree at Columbia University in 1931 and a doctorate from Stanford University in 1940. McFarland served as principal in Cherryvale, Kansas and then superintendent of schools in Coffeyville and Anthony, Kansas. He designed and built a trade school in Coffeyville, Kansas, named in his honor. The McFarland Trade School changed its name in 1965 to the Southeast Kansas Area Vocational-Technical School.) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Kenneth McFarland」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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