Reauthorization of the Higher Education Act and Related Measures: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education of the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, Ninety-sixth Congress, First Session ....

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Page 306 - TITLE III— STRENGTHENING DEVELOPING INSTITUTIONS STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND APPROPRIATIONS AUTHORIZED SEC. 301. (a) The purpose of this title is to assist in raising the academic quality of colleges which have the desire and potential to make a substantial contribution to the higher education resources of our Nation but which for financial and other reasons are struggling for survival and are isolated from the main currents of academic life...
Page 399 - Upward Bound", (A) which are designed to generate skills and motivation necessary for success in education beyond high school...
Page 314 - To provide maximum Indian participation in the Government and education of the Indian people; to provide for the full participation of Indian tribes in programs and services conducted by the Federal Government for Indians and to encourage the development of...
Page 453 - That the purpose and object of the said corporation shall be to elevate the character and advance the interests of the profession of teaching, and to promote the cause of education, in the United States.
Page 16 - Jefferson, a broadly educated man, argued that "if a nation expects to be ignorant and free . . . it expects what never was and never will be.
Page 60 - No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance.
Page 14 - BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND LABOR...
Page 82 - We recommend that the Secretary of HEW direct the Commissioner of Education to...
Page 431 - Talent Search", designed to — (A) identify qualified youths of financial or cultural need with an exceptional potential for postsecondary educational training and encourage them to complete secondary school and undertake postsecondary educational training.
Page 82 - We will be happy to answer any questions that you or the other subcommittee members may have.

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