DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION ORGANIZATION ACT OF 1979 HEARINGS BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS NINETY-SIXTH CONGRESS FIRST SESSION ON S. 210, S. 510 TO ESTABLISH A DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FEBRUARY 6, 7, AND 8, 1979 Printed for the use of the Committee on Governmental Affairs 44-311 O U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON: 1979 COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS ABRAHAM RIBICOFF, Connecticut, Chairman HENRY M. JACKSON, Washington THOMAS F. EAGLETON, Missouri SAM NUNN, Georgia LAWTON CHILES, Florida JOHN GLENN, Ohio JIM SASSER, Tennessee DAVID PRYOR, Arkansas CARL LEVIN, Michigan CHARLES H. PERCY, Illinois WILLIAM V. ROTH, JR., Delaware TED STEVENS, Alaska CHARLES MCC. MATHIAS, JR., Maryland JOHN C. DANFORTH, Missouri WILLIAM S. COHEN, Maine DAVID DURENBERGER, Minnesota RICHARD A. WEGMAN, Chief Counsel and Staff Director MARILYN A. HARRIS, Executive Administrator and Professional Staff Member CONSTANCE B. EVANS, Minority Staff Director (II) Rev. Jesse Jackson, president, Operation PUSH, accompanied by Dr. Thurmond Evans, bureau chief in Washington, and James Demus, head of the Education Department, from Chicago.. Dr. A. Craig Phillips, North Carolina State Superintendent of Public Instruction, and president, Council of Chief State School Officers; Lucille Maurer, delegate, State of Maryland Assembly, representing National Conference of State Legislatures; Linda Albert, president, New Jersey School Boards Association, representing National School Boards Association; Henrik N. Dullea, assistant secretary to Governor Hugh Carey for education and the arts, representing the National Governors Association and education commission of the States; Joanne Goldsmith, member, Maryland State Board of Education, representing National Association of State Boards of Education__ Richard Fulton, mayor, Nashville, Tenn.... Frank Lewis, chairman, executive board, Nebraska State Legislature; Dr. Ralph L. Steffek, treasurer, National Association of Administrators of State and Federal Education Programs, accompanied by Betty A. Colden, president, Michigan Association of State and Federal Program Specialists; and Rex C. Fortune, Jr., chairperson, National Alliance Hon. Robert Morgan, U.S. Senator from the State of North Carolina___ Dr. Frank G. Bowe, director, American Coalition of Citizens with Dis- abilities, accompanied by Frederick Weintraub, assistant executive director for governmental relations, Council for Exceptional Children, and Elizabeth H. Anderson, president, National Rehabilitation Associ- Dr. J. T. Sandefur, dean, College of Education, Western Kentucky Uni- versity and president, American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education; Dr. Charles A. Lyons, Jr., chancellor of Fayetteville State University, Fayetteville, N.C. and president, National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education; and Dr. Thomas A. Bartlett, president, Association of American Universities.. Monsignor Wilfrid H. Paradis, secretary for education, U.S. Catholic Conference, accompanied by Richard Duffy, representative for Federal James T. McIntyre, Jr., Director, Office of Management and Budget, 279 Joseph A. Califano, Jr., Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, 535 James D. Gates, Executive Director, National Council of Teachers of 537 James R. Kirkpatrick, senior associate director, American Association of School Administrators, March 5, 1979 538 Gardner W. Stacy, president, American Chemical Society, February 540 Eileen D. Cooke, director, American Library Association, March 8, 1979__ 541 George F. Anderson, executive vice president, American Alliance for American Alliance for Health, Physical Education and Recreation___ 543 544 545 American Educational Research Association, David H. Florio, Ph.D., 550 Speech Communication Association, William Work, executive secretary. 560 Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S., Donald H. Schwab, director, 562 National Association of Professional Educators, Roger H. Zion, legislative representative_-_ 566 American Farm Bureau Federation 568 American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organiza tions, Walter G. Davis, director, Department of Education___ National Rehabilitation Association, Inc. 569 574 American Federation of Government Employees, Kenneth T. Blaylock, president_ 576 10 educators concerning research in the Department of Education. 601 603 |