- Abraham Flexner was an American educator, best known for his role in the 20th century reform of medical and higher education in the United States and Canada
| When did Abraham Flexner die? / Died | 21 September 1959 |
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Abraham Flexner facts
- After founding and directing a college-preparatory school in his hometown of Louisville, Kentucky, Flexner published a critical assessment of the state of the American educational system in 1908 titled The American College: A Criticism
- His work attracted the Carnegie Foundation to commission an in-depth evaluation into 155 colleges and universities across the United States and Canada
- It was his resultant self-titled Flexner Report, published in 1910, that sparked the reform of medical education in the United States and Canada
- Flexner was also a founder of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, which brought together some of the greatest minds in history to collaborate on intellectual discovery and research
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