EDUCATION REVENUE SHARING ACT OF 1971 92-1 HEARINGS BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON EDUCATION OF THE COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND PUBLIC WELFARE NINETY-SECOND CONGRESS FIRST SESSION ON S. 1669 TO STRENGTHEN EDUCATION BY PROVIDING A SHARE OF OCTOBER 27, 28, AND NOVEMBER 3, 1971 Printed for the use of the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare 69-927 O U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON: 1971 COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND PUBLIC WELFARE HARRISON A. WILLIAMS, JR., New Jersey, Chairman JENNINGS RANDOLPH, West Virginia ADLAI E. STEVENSON III, Illinois JACOB K. JAVITS, New York J. GLENN BEALL, JR., Maryland CONTENTS Richardson, Hon. Elliot L., Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, accompanied by Stephen Kurzman, Assistant Secretary for Legislation; Christopher Cross, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Legislation (Educa- tion); and Professional Staff Members; and Statement of Hon. Sidney P. Marland, Jr., U.S. Commissioner of Education_ Morrison, Donald E., President, National Education Association; accom- panied by Stanley J. McFarland, Assistant Executive Secretary for Government Relations and Citizenship, and Mrs. Jean Flannigan, Lillywhite, B. Alden, on behalf of Byron Hansford, executive secretary, Council of Chief State School Officers_ Phillips, F. E. "Bud", First Vice President; August W. Steinhilber, Direc- tor of Federal and Congressional Relations; and Michael A. Resnick, Legislative Specialist, comprising a panel representing the National Geer, William C., executive secretary, Council for Exceptional Children; accompanied by David Braddock, Council for Exceptional Children___ Selden, David, president, American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO, accompanied by Carl Magel, legislative director_ - - Frieder, Mrs. Philip, national board member, National Council of Jewish D'Alessio, Edward, coordinator of governmental programs, division of elementary and secondary education, accompanied by Rev. Frank J. Conner, James E., Senior Associate for Education, Chamber of Com- merce of the United States, prepared statement_ D'Alessio, Ph. D., director, Division of Elementary and Secondary Educa- tion, U.S. Catholic Conference, accompanied by Rev. Frank H. Brede- weg, C.S.B., director of Special Projects, National Catholic Education Association; and Frank J. Monahan, assistance director of Govern- mental Programs, Division of Elementary and Secondary Education, 195 204 Geer, William C., executive secretary, Council for Exceptional Children; Lillywhite, B. Alden, on behalf of Byron Hansford, executive secretary, Prepared statement_-_ Morrison, Donald E., president, National Education Association; accom- Prepared statement___ Phillips, F. E. "Bud", first vice president; August W. Steinhilber, Director of Federal and Congressional Relations; and Michael A. Resnick, Legislative Specialist, a panel representing the National School Boards Association. Prepared statement__. Richardson, Hon. Elliot L., Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, Scott, Hon. Robert W., Governor of North Carolina, and chairman of the Page 169 173 125 133 111 118 136 147 30 75 97 232 Selden, David, president, American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO, accompanied by Carl Magel, legislative director_ 179 Prepared statement... 188 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Articles, publications, etc.: Consolidation of Certain Education Programs and Rationale for Doing 116 "Revenue Sharing and the Proposed Educational Revenue Sharing Act," by Burnell Larson, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Nevada State Department of Education, Carson City, Nev.---Communications by: 261 Bible, Hon. Alan, a U.S. Senator from the State of Nevada, from March 18, 1971 (with enclosure). Marland, Dr. Sidney, Commissioner of Education, U.S. Office of Packwood, Hon. Robert, Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C., 252 259 257 229 Pell, Hon. Claiborne, a U.S. Senator from the State of Rhode Island, Findley, W. L. Ed. D., Supervisor of Special Education, Special 254 240 228 Martin, Anita L., chairman, Legislative Policies Committee, 241 Scott, Robert W., Governor of North Carolina, chairman, Educa- 231 Richardson, Hon. Elliott, Secretary, Health, Education, and Welfare, Resolution by: Northeast Area Conference of the National Association of State Page 255 258 |