DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR AND HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1973 HEARINGS SUBCOMMITTEE ON DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR AND HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS GEORGE H. MAHON, Texas, Chairman JAMIE L. WHITTEN, Mississippi EDWARD P. BOLAND, Massachusetts GEORGE E. SHIPLEY, Illinois NEAL SMITH, Iowa ROBERT N. GIAIMO, Connecticut JULIA BUTLER HANSEN, Washington EDWARD J. PATTEN, New Jersey DAVID PRYOR, Arkansas FRANK E. EVANS, Colorado DAVID R. OBEY, Wisconsin EDWARD R. ROYBAL, California WILLIAM D. HATHAWAY, Maine NICK GALIFIANAKIS, North Carolina LOUIS STOKES, Ohio J. EDWARD ROUSH, Indiana K. GUNN MCKAY, Utah WILLIAM GERALD BOLING GEORGE E. EVANS ROBERT B. FOSTER JOHN M. GARRITY THOMAS J. KINGFIELD KF27 A652 FRANK T. BOW, Ohio J. KENNETH ROBINSON, Virginia PAUL M. WILSON, Clerk and Staff Director STAFF ASSISTANTS DONALD E. RICHBOURG SURVEYS AND INVESTIGATIONS C. R. ANDERSON, Director EARL C. SILSBY G. HOMER SKARIN CHARLES W. SNODGRASS HUNTER L. SPILLAN PAUL E. THOMSON GEORGE A. URIAN 1972 Copy 2 DEREK J. VANDER SCHAAF J. DAVID WILLSON LEROY R. KIRKPATRICK, First Assistant WILLIE C. LAW, Second Assistant NOTE. This Surveys and Investigations supervisory staff is supplemented by selected personnel borrowed on a reimbursable basis for varying lengths of time from various agencies to staff up specific studies and investigations. The current average annual fulltime personnel equivalent is approximately 42. ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT LAWRENCE C. MILLER (II) FRANCIS W. SADY MARY ALICE SAUER DALE M. SHULAW AUSTIN G. SMITH RANDOLPH THOMAS DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1973 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1972. OFFICE OF EDUCATION TESTIMONY OF THE COMMISSIONER WITNESSES DR. SIDNEY P. MARLAND, JR., U.S. COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION BERNARD MARTIN, ACTING DEPUTY COMMISSIONER FOR RENEWAL DUANE J. MATTHEIS, DEPUTY COMMISSIONER FOR SCHOOL SYSTEMS CHARLES B. SAUNDERS, JR., DEPUTY COMMISSIONER FOR EXTERNAL RELATIONS DR. JOHN R. OTTINA, DEPUTY COMMISSIONER FOR PLANNING, EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT DR. JOSEPH COSAND, DEPUTY COMMISSIONER FOR HIGHER EDU CATION-DESIGNATE DR. JOHN W. EVANS, ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER FOR PROGRAM PLANNING AND EVALUATION JOE G. KEEN, BUDGET OFFICER MRS. SALLY H. BOND, DEPUTY BUDGET OFFICER JOHN CHRISTENSEN, BUDGET ANALYST JAMES B. ROBERTS, EXECUTIVE OFFICER, SCHOOL SYSTEMS Mr. FLOOD. Now we have the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, the Office of Education. The presentation will be made by Dr. Sidney P. Marland, Jr., the U.S. Commissioner of Education. Dr. Marland, I see you have an array of talent with you, and I am sure you would like to present some of them for the record and they will be called on if you feel it is necessary. As they know, before this committee they can volunteer if and when they feel so urged. We have a biographical sketch of you and when you call on some of your people, we would like a brief biographical sketch of those people you call on who wish to contribute to the hearing. BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF DR. MARLAND (The biographical sketch follows:) DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE OFFICE OF EDUCATION BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH Name: Sidney P. Marland, Jr. Position: U.S. Commissioner of Education. Birthplace and date: Danielson, Conn., August 19, 1914. (1) Education: University of Connecticut, 1936, bachelor of arts; University of Connecticut, 1950, master of arts; New York University, 1955, doctoral degree. Experience Present: U.S. Commissioner of Education. 1968-70: President of the Institute for Educational Development, New York City. 1963-68: Superintendent of schools, Pittsburgh, Pa., 1956-63: Superintendent of schools, Winnetta, Ill. 1948-46: Superintendent of schools, Darien, Conn. 1941-48: Military service with the U.S. Army and Director of Research, Pacific Military Intelligence, on the General Staff of the War Department, Washington, D.C. 1938-41: Teacher at William Hall High School, West Hartford, Conn. Past association memberships: Past affiliations and post include service as president of the Great Cities School Improvement Council, Vice Chairman of the 1965 White House Conference on Education, and trustee of both the University of Pittsburgh and Alleghany Community College. Previously served on the board of directors of National Educational Television, National Merit Scholarship Corp., and Joint Council on Economic Education. Publications: Coauthor of "The History and Significance of an Educational Experiment"; numerous monographs, book contributions, and journal articles. Mr. FLOOD. Proceed, Dr. Marland. INTRODUCTION OF SUPPORTING WITNESSES Dr. MARLAND. I will introduce our colleagues, Mr. Chairman and members of the committee, and then outline the format which will follow. Your staff has scheduled the Office of Education not only today but throughout the next week. We are organized in the Office of Education by five operating deputyships which embrace all of the programs in the Office of Education. The five operating deputies, in addition to Mr. Muirhead, whom you know is the Executive Deputy, will in turn, Mr. Chairman, present the budget for their components. At that time we will present curriculum vitae for each. Anticipating both your questions and your instructions to us to feel free to participate as contributing witnesses in this testimony, I will start with a friend of yours, Mr. Peter Muirhead, Executive Deputy. Next is Dr. John Ottina, deputy for management. Mr. FLOOD. Dr. Ottina, how long have you been with the Department and how long specifically in the position you now grace? Dr. OTTINA. I came in as deputy director for development for about 3 months and testified before your committee last year in that position. I have served from about the first of April of 1971 to the present time in this position. Mr. FLOOD. I think we should have Dr. Muirhead's and Dr. Ottina's biographical sketches following yours. Dr. MARLAND. We have them here and will insert them in the record. BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF DR. MUIRHEAD AND DR. OTTINA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE OFFICE OF EDUCATION BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH Name: Peter P. Muirhead. Position: Executive Deputy Commissioner of Education. Education: State University of New York (Albany)-B.S.; University of Rochester-M.A.; Cornell University-graduate study; New York University— graduate study; Syracuse University-graduate study. Experience Present: Executive Deputy Commissioner of Education. 1970: Associate Commissioner for Higher Education. 1969: Acting Deputy Commissioner of Education. 1968-69: Acting Commissioner of Education. 1968: Acting Deputy Commissioner of Education. 1965: Associate Commissioner for Higher Education. 1961-64: Assistant Commissioner of Education (program and legislative planning). 1959-61: Director, Higher Education Programs, National Defense Education Act. 1958-59: Chief, Student Loan Program, NDEA. 1948-58: Director, New York State regents examinations and scholarship programs (New York State Education Department). 1944-48: Supervisor of secondary schools (New York State Education Department). 1937-44: Supervising principal (Henrietta, N.Y.). 1934-37: High school history teacher (Avon, N.Y.) Association memberships: American Society for Public Administration; Foreign Policy Association; Alexandria Council on Human Relations; Alexandria Little Theater; St. Andrews Society; University of Rochester Alumni Association. Awards: Distinguished Service Medal, DHEW, 1968; Superior Service Award, April 10, 1964-For notable contributions to the development of the National the significant portions of the act enacted in 1963. Under Secretary Cohen's Certificate of Appreciation, January 4, 1966-For contribution to the development of the legislative program for Health, Education, and Welfare. Outstanding Service Award-University of the State of New York (1953 and 1957). Four honorary doctorate awards. Publications: Articles published in: Junior College Journal, May 1961; American Council on Education, April 1962; College and University, Summer 1964 ; Vital Speeches, vol. 30, 1964; American Association of University Women, March 1966; College and University Business, June 1966. Name: John R. Ottina. Position: Deputy Commissioner for Planning, Evaluation and Management. Birthplace and date: Los Angeles, Calif., November 5, 1931. Education: University of California at Los Angeles, 1953, B.A.; University of California at Los Angeles, 1955, M.A.; University of Southern California, 1964, Ph. D. Experience Present: Deputy Commissioner for Planning, Evaluation and Management. 1970-71: Deputy Commissioner for Development. 1969-70: Executive vice president, Computer Systems, King Resources Co. 1958-69: Vice president, System Development Corp., Military Systems. 1956-58: Engineer, Lockheed Aircraft, Computer Systems. 1954-56: Teacher, Los Angeles City Schools, secondary schools. Association memberships: California Teachers Association; Association for Computing Machinery. Publications: Papers published in the following: Information System Science and Technology; System Engineering Conference; Symposia on Computer Program for Command and Control Systems (Shape Technical Center); California Journal of Educational Research. On Dr. Ottina's right is Mr. Charles Miller, from the Department. And we have Fred Pfluger and Mr. Stokes from the Department. Continuing with my own staff, Mr. Charles Saunders, Deputy for External Affairs. Mr. FLOOD. What is the jurisdiction for External Affairs? Dr. MARLAND. The Deputy for External Relations includes legislation; public affairs, including public relations, press relationships. |