National Education Improvement Act: Hearings ... 88-1 ... Feb. 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 26, 27, 19631963 - 1112 pages |
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87th Congress academic facilities agency allotment amended American American Samoa appropriate areas assistance Association BABBIDGE bill BRADEMAS CAREY CARTTER CELEBREZZE Chairman church-related schools colleges and universities Commissioner committee Congress construction cost council Court Defense Education Act educa educational program elementary and secondary ENGLEMAN enrollment Establishment Clause expanded Federal aid Federal Government fellowships fiscal FRELINGHUYSEN FULLER gentleman going GOODELL graduate grants GREEN guidance high school higher education higher education bill increase institutions of higher June 30 junior colleges KEPPEL legislation loans Logan Wilson ment million Monsignor HOCHWALT National Defense Education National Education Association National Science Foundation NDEA ODEGAARD Office of Education opportunity percent PERKINS private schools problem proposed public schools PUCINSKI question QUIE salaries secondary schools statement subsection teachers teaching tion vocational education WYATT
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Page 351 - The fundamental theory of liberty upon which all governments in this Union repose excludes any general power of the State to standardize its children by forcing them to accept instruction from public teachers only. The child is not the mere creature of the State; those who nurture him and direct his destiny have the right, coupled with the high duty, to recognize and prepare him for additional obligations.
Page 52 - Commissioner may thereupon make new or modified findings of fact and may modify his previous action, and shall file in the court the record of the further proceedings. Such new or modified findings of fact shall likewise be conclusive if supported by substantial evidence.
Page 58 - ... is accredited by a nationally recognized accrediting agency or association or, if not so accredited, is an institution whose credits are accepted, on transfer, by not less than three institutions which are so accredited, for credit on the same basis as if transferred from an institution so accredited.
Page 10 - Such notes or other obligations shall bear interest at a rate determined by the Secretary of the Treasury, taking into consideration the current average market yield on outstanding marketable obligations of the United States of comparable maturities during the month preceding the issuance of the notes or other obligations.
Page 43 - Vocational education for persons who have academic, socio-economic, or other handicaps that prevent them from succeeding in the regular vocational education program...
Page 685 - I know also, that laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the progress of the human mind. As that becomes more developed, more enlightened, as new discoveries are made, new truths disclosed, and manners and opinions change with the change of circumstances, institutions must advance also, and keep pace with the times.
Page 62 - State library administrative agency ; and "(4) provide assurance that all laborers and mechanics employed by contractors or subcontractors on all construction projects assisted under this Act shall be paid wages at rates not less than those prevailing on similar construction in the locality, as determined by the Secretary of Labor in accordance with the Davis-Bacon Act.
Page 46 - Nothing contained in this Act shall be construed to authorize any department, agency, officer, or employee of the United States to exercise any direction, supervision, or control over the curriculum, program of instruction, administration, or personnel of any educational institution or school system...
Page 11 - (1) prescribe such regulations as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this part; "(2) sue and be sued in any court of record of a State having general jurisdiction or in any district court of the United States, and such district courts shall have jurisdiction of civil actions arising under this...
Page 345 - No tax in any amount, large or small, can be levied to support any religious activities or institutions, whatever they may be called, or whatever form they may adopt to teach or practice religion.