To Authorize a White House Conference on Education: Hearings, Ninety-first Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 17772 ... Hearings Held in Washington, D.C., September 14 and 17, 1970U.S. Government Printing Office, 1970 - 36 pages |
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... continuing to be among young people . I saw the figures released on September 1 showing that of those unemployed in this country the highest group , the highest identifiable group is the 16- to 19 - year - olds who now constitute almost ...
... continuing to be among young people . I saw the figures released on September 1 showing that of those unemployed in this country the highest group , the highest identifiable group is the 16- to 19 - year - olds who now constitute almost ...
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... continuing our hearings on H.R. 17772 , a bill to provide for a White House Con- ference on Education , sponsored by our colleague from Illinois , Mr. Erlenborn . Our first witness this morning will be Mrs. John Davenport , of the ...
... continuing our hearings on H.R. 17772 , a bill to provide for a White House Con- ference on Education , sponsored by our colleague from Illinois , Mr. Erlenborn . Our first witness this morning will be Mrs. John Davenport , of the ...
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... continuing public interest in education ? While in a general way we still have these same questions with us , there are now new ones more significant and pertinent to our times . I believe there is an important element which has entered ...
... continuing public interest in education ? While in a general way we still have these same questions with us , there are now new ones more significant and pertinent to our times . I believe there is an important element which has entered ...
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... continuing education which means even beyond what we now look at as higher education and post secondary education . What would be your reaction if somebody suggested dividing this up into two Conferences ? Mr. BROADWAY . My immediate ...
... continuing education which means even beyond what we now look at as higher education and post secondary education . What would be your reaction if somebody suggested dividing this up into two Conferences ? Mr. BROADWAY . My immediate ...
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... continuing and broad concern that the spon- sors and the committee have long exhibited for the welfare of education at all levels . The scope of the proposed White House Conference , as defined in the bill , is so comprehensive that the ...
... continuing and broad concern that the spon- sors and the committee have long exhibited for the welfare of education at all levels . The scope of the proposed White House Conference , as defined in the bill , is so comprehensive that the ...
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1955 conference 1972 White House AESS ALPHONZO BELL American Library Association ARY OF CONGRESS AUGUSTUS F authorize a White believe BROADWAY BURKETT CAREY Chairman citizen committees Citizens Education Council Conference on Education CONGRES THE LIBRARY CONGRESS LIBRARY CONGRESS THE LIBRARY coordinating Davenport DELLENBACK educa EDUCATION AND LABOR Education in 1972 educational system emphasis ence ESS THE LIBRARY Federal feel ference financing GEREAU goals going HAWKINS high school higher education ICEC Illinois Citizens Education institutions involved issues legislation LIBRARY OF CONGRES LIBRARY OF CONGRESS LLOYD MEEDS ment national committee National Conference Committee National Education Association national level number of school organization participants particular percent planning post secondary education President problems of education proprietary schools questions QUIE RARY result role school districts September 17 serve statement SUBCOMMITTEE ON EDUCATION suggest Thank tion tional education unrest vocational education White House Conference
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Page 1 - Be it enacted by the Senate and Souse of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may be cited as the "Arms Control and Disarmament Act Amendments in 1975".
Page 2 - Members of the Committee shall serve without compensation, but may receive travel expenses (including per diem in lieu of subsistence) as authorized by section 5703 (b) of title 5, United States Code, for persons in the Government service employed intermittently, while employed in the business of the Committee away from their homes or regular places of business. (5) The Committee is authorized to appoint, without...
Page 3 - Presidents in office when the monumental education laws were enacted, the National Defense Education Act of 1958 and the Elementary and Secondary Education Act and the Higher Education Act, both of 1965.
Page 19 - What should our schools accomplish ? In what ways can we organize our school systems more efficiently and economically ? What are our school building needs ? How can we get enough good teachers — and keep them...
Page 2 - ... equivalency levels. ( J) The contribution of nonpublic primary and secondary education in providing alternate educational experiences for pupils and a variety of options for parents in guiding their children's development. (2) Participants in conference activities at the State and local levels are authorized to narrow the scope of their deliberations to the educational problems which they consider to be most critical in their respective areas, but shall be encouraged by the National Conference...
Page 34 - The subcommittee stands adjourned. (Whereupon, at 11:15 am, the subcommittee adjourned.) (The following statements were submitted for the record:) STATEMENT OF THE AMERICAN COUNCIL ON EDUCATION The American Council on Education has studied HR 17772 and has discussed the bill with other national associations of higher education.
Page 2 - From the sums appropriated pursuant to subsection (e) the Commissioner is authorized to make a grant to each State, upon application of the Governor thereof, in order to assist in meeting the costs of that State's participation in the Conference program (including the conduct of conferences at the State and local levels). (2) Grants made pursuant to paragraph (1) shall be made only with the approval of the Chairman of the Committee. (3) Funds appropriated for the purposes of this subsection shall...
Page 15 - The meeting is adjourned. (Whereupon, at 11 am, the subcommittee was adjourned, to reconvene at 10 am, Thursday, September...
Page 1 - The place of occupational education (including education in proprietary schools) in the educational structure and the role of vocational and technical education in assuring that the Nation's requirements for skilled manpower are met. (G) The structure and needs of postsecondary education, including methods of providing adequate levels of student assistance and institutional support. (H) The adequacy of education at all levels...
Page 2 - ... by the President pro tempore of the Senate, and ten of whom shall be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives. The Committee shall at Its first meeting select a Chairman and a Vice Chairman. "(2) (A) The Committee shall provide guidance and planning for the Conference and shall make a final report (and such Interim reports as may be desirable) of the results, findings, and recommendations of the Conference to the President and to the Congress not later than December 1, 1977. "(B)...