SEVERAL TITLES CONTAINED IN THE DEFENSE EDUCATION ACT OF 1958 HEARINGS HELD IN WASHINGTON, D.C., FEBRUARY 19 AND 20, 1959 Printed for the use of the Committee on Education and Labor UNITED STATES OF AMERICA CONTENTS Hearings held in Washington, D.C.: February 19, 1959_. February 20, 1959_. Statement of Derthick, Lawrence G., Commissioner of Education; accompanied by Ralph C. M. Flynt, Assistant Commissioner, and Division of Statistics and Research Services, Dr. Roy M. Hall and Dr. Kenneth D. Norberg; Division of Higher Education, Dr. Lloyd E. Blauch, Dr. Homer D. Babbidge, Jr., Dr. Ralph C. Bedell, Peter P. Muirhead. Dr. J. P. Elder, and Dr. William R. Parker: Division of State and Local School Systems, Dr. E. Glenn Featherson, Dr. John R. Ludington, Dr. Herbert A. Smith, Lloyd W. King, Dr. Frank Wellman, and Dr. George C. Decker, Division of Vocational Education, James H. Pearson; Dr. James E. Gibbs, Jr., State School Systems, Chief in Charge of the State Statistical Improvements: Allen Lichtenberger, Stanley Smith, Paul Reason, and Jack Hughes___. Statements, letters, documents, etc.: Colleges that have filed formal statements with Office of Education Graduate programs proposed under title IV, National Defense Edu- Page 1 137 3, 137 160 127 41-87 35 131-132 Oath and affidavit, national defense student loan program_. New York Times, article, January 25, 1959, "University Heads Hit Renne, Roland R., president, Montana State College, letter and allo- STATISTICAL INFORMATION Authorizations, appropriations, and budget estimates, fiscal years 1959–60, 125 134 Graduate programs proposed under title IV, National Defense Education Act of 1958, listed by subject, State, institutions, and number of fellowships requested____. 41-87 Programs and number of fellowships_ 88 Humanities Education___ Physical sciencies_. Biological sciences_ Social sciences___ New and expanded graduate programs proposed under title IV, NDEA of 1958 (totals by State, institution, and general field). 93-105 Percent of institutional requests met by initial disbursement of $6 million (by State)‒‒‒‒‒ Status of State plans-Title X, Public Law 85-864 (February 18, 1959)__ NATIONAL DEFENSE EDUCATION ACT THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1959 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SUBCOMMITTEE ON GENERAL EDUCATION, The subcommittees met, pursuant to notice, at 10 a.m., in room 429, Old House Office Building, Hon. Cleveland M. Bailey, chairman of the Subcommittee on General Education, presiding. Present: Subcommittee on General Education: Representatives Barden (chairman of the full committee), Bailey, Thompson, Brademas, Frelinghuysen, Jr., Lafore, and Kearns. Subcommittee on Special Education: Representatives Barden, Elliott (chairman of the subcommittee), Green, Daniels, Giaimo, Lafore, and Kearns. Also present: Fred A. Hussey, chief clerk; Russell C. Derrickson, investigator; Robert E. McCord, clerk of the Subcommittee on General Education; Mary Allen, clerk of the Subcommittee on Special Education. Also present: Representatives Wier, Griffin, and Metcalf. Mr. BAILEY. The committee will be in order. Will the clerk call the roll of the members to see if we have have a quorum. Mr. McCORD. Mr. Bailey. Mr. BAILEY. Present. Mr. McCORD. Mr. Elliott. |