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Page 2 - The Executive not only dispenses the honors, but holds the sword of the community. The Legislature not only commands the purse, but prescribes the rules by which the duties and rights of every citizen are to be regulated. The Judiciary, on the contrary, has no influence over either the sword or the purse ; no direction either of the strength or of the wealth of the society ; and can take no active resolution whatever.
Page 94 - SCHOOL LIBRARY RESOURCES, TEXTBOOKS, AND OTHER INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS APPROPRIATIONS AUTHORIZED SEC. 201. (a) The Commissioner shall carry out a program for making grants for the acquisition of school library resources, textbooks, and other printed and published instructional materials for the use of children and teachers in public and private elementary and secondary schools.
Page 414 - For equality of educational opportunity through the schools must imply a strong effect of schools that is independent of the child's immediate social environment, and that strong independent effect is not present in American schools.
Page 93 - The program is administered with the advisory assistance of the American Association of School Librarians, a Division of the American Library Association and a Department of the National Education Association.
Page 391 - States has placed financial burdens by reason of the fact that— (1) the revenues available to such agencies from local sources have been reduced as the result of the acquisition of real property by the United States ; or (2) such agencies provide education for children residing on Federal property ; or (3) such agencies provide education for children whose parents are employed on Federal property ; or (4) there has been a sudden and substantial increase in school attendance as the result of Federal...
Page 470 - Nation greater opportunity to make available to their patients the latest advances in the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease, cancer, stroke, and related diseases.
Page 391 - In recognition of the responsibility of the United States for the impact which certain Federal activities have on the local educational agencies in the areas in which such activities are carried on...
Page 95 - State educational agency for (A) acquisition of laboratory and other special equipment (other than supplies consumed in use), including audiovisual materials and equipment, and printed and published materials (other than textbooks), suitable for use in providing education...
Page 299 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Staffs of America...
Page 737 - Mr. Chairman and members of the Subcommittee: I am grateful for this opportunity to appear before you today.

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