Flexner did a number of other significant studies
of education including a comparison of American, English and German universities.
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Flexner criticized these schools as a loose
and lax apprenticeship system that lacked defined standards or goals beyond the generation of financial gain.
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The Flexner Report caused many medical schools to close down
and most of the remaining schools were reformed to conform to the Flexnerian model.
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Abraham Flexner was not a doctor
but was a secondary school teacher and principal for 19 years in Louisville, Kentucky(where this writer's uncle was one of his students).