Operations of the Office of Education: Hearings, Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives, Ninetieth Congress, First Session. June 29, September 14, and 15, 1967, Volumes 74-77U.S. Government Printing Office, 1967 - 228 pages Examines Office of Education administration of grant programs, particularly those in support of supplementary education centers and services authorized by Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. Focuses on series of conferences cosponsored in Hawaii by the Kettering Foundation and the Office of Education, and Westinghouse Learning Corp.'s planned construction of a computerized classroom for a Menominee Indian community in Shawano, Wis. |
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... regard to legislation . To my right , we have Mr. Norman Hearn , who is the Acting Assist- ant Director , Division of Plans and Supplementary Centers . He is responsible for assisting in the administration of title III of the Ele ...
... regard to legislation . To my right , we have Mr. Norman Hearn , who is the Acting Assist- ant Director , Division of Plans and Supplementary Centers . He is responsible for assisting in the administration of title III of the Ele ...
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... regard to our dissemi- nation activity . We have been very severely criticized for not making a greater effort in getting this information to the local schools and local school districts . We have a lot of good things going on across ...
... regard to our dissemi- nation activity . We have been very severely criticized for not making a greater effort in getting this information to the local schools and local school districts . We have a lot of good things going on across ...
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... regard to S. & E. money in the Office of Education for 1967 , taking into consideration that the Congress had given us a major piece of legislation in excess of one - half of a billion dollars for administering new programs , taking ...
... regard to S. & E. money in the Office of Education for 1967 , taking into consideration that the Congress had given us a major piece of legislation in excess of one - half of a billion dollars for administering new programs , taking ...
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... regard to the possibility of a conflict of interest . That was sent on December 15 . Mention is made in this particular letter with regard to the con- ference . On December 20 , a letter was sent from Mr. Hearn to Mr. Brown explaining ...
... regard to the possibility of a conflict of interest . That was sent on December 15 . Mention is made in this particular letter with regard to the con- ference . On December 20 , a letter was sent from Mr. Hearn to Mr. Brown explaining ...
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... regard to the role of Dr. Harris our former Associate Commissioner , who was invited , as well as other activities with regard to the conference . On March 9 , letters to the State coordinators were sent asking them to nominate ...
... regard to the role of Dr. Harris our former Associate Commissioner , who was invited , as well as other activities with regard to the conference . On March 9 , letters to the State coordinators were sent asking them to nominate ...
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activities administration Advisory Committee approved asked Assistant Associate Commissioner BRIGHT budget Bureau of Elementary Bureau of Research Carleton College Centers and Services Chairman Charles Kettering Colmen Commissioner of Education concerning conference conflict of interest CONGRESS THE LIBRARY consultants contracting officer cost Department of Health dissemination DOLE DWYER Educa educational agencies Elementary and Secondary employees ESEA evaluation FOUNTAIN Gary Orfield going Hawaii HEARN HUNDEMER IDEA innovation institute instruction involved June 16 June 27 Kamehameha schools Kettering Foundation LIBRARY OF CONGRESS memorandum Menominee County ment million NAUGHTON negotiations Office of Education operation participants Plans and Supplementary project director proposal question Quigg Newton recommended record relating requested responsibility school districts Secondary Education Act seminars Shawano Spoerer staff statement subcommittee subcontract submitted Supplementary Centers talking teacher tion title III grants title III projects U.S. Office WARNER Washington Westinghouse
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Page 9 - Education are to collect such statistics and facts as shall show the condition and progress of education in the several States and Territories, and to diffuse such information respecting the organization and management of schools and school systems and methods of teaching as shall aid the people of the United States in the establishment and maintenance of efficient school systems, and otherwise promote the cause of education throughout the country.
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Page 188 - ... (1) The contractor will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, creed, color or national origin. The contractor will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that employees are treated during employment 'without regard to their race, creed, color or national origin.
Page 219 - SEC. 301. (a) The Commissioner shall carry out a program for making grants for supplementary educational centers and services, to stimulate and assist in the provision of vitally needed educational services not available in sufficient quantity or quality, and to stimulate and assist in the development and establishment of exemplary elementary and secondary school educational programs to serve ns models for regular school programs.
Page 188 - Government contracts in accordance with procedures authorized in Executive Order No. 11246 of September 24, 1965, and such other sanctions may be imposed and remedies invoked as provided in Executive Order No. 11246 of September 24, 1965, or by rule, regulation, or order of the Secretary of Labor, or as otherwise provided by law.