Records consist mostly of correspondence of Paul Gates, chairman, with officials of the Ithaca public school system, New York Citizens Committee for the Public Schools, and state senator George R. Metcalf, on subjects of vocational education, citizenship education curriculum, and school taxes. Also, related pamphlets and other printed material.

Administrative records, committee reports, reference material, and other material of an Ithaca, New York education organization; includes papers of the successor organization, the Committee for Responsible Education.