HomeReports – U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy ...1964 Second Report, U.S. Advisory Commission on International Educational and Cultural Affairs hide 1964 Second Report, U.S. Advisory Commission on International Educational and Cultural Affairs ACPD Annual Report September 21, 1964 1964 Second Annual Report Recommendations, United States Advisory Commission on International Educational and Cultural Affairs Chairman: John W. Gardner President of the Carnegie Corporation; launched Medicare and oversaw the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 as Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW) under President Johnson; founder of the non-profit public interest groups Common Cause and Independent Sector; received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1964; author of many books Summary: This second report mainly revisited recommendations from the first report. Major Recommendations: Maintain U.S. governmental financial support of educational and cultural exchange programs with Western Europe Undertake a study the functions, programs, and operations of the East-West Center Download Report [2 MB] Tags Advisory Committee Public Diplomacy U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy