A r c h i v e d  I n f o r m a t i o n

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Statements by
U.S. Department of Education
Officials
on the
Fiscal Year 1998 Budget Request

March and April 1997

• On April 16, 1997, Secretary Richard W. Riley appeared before the Senate Subcommittee on Labor-HHS-ED Appropriations to testify on the FY 1998 Budget Request for the Department of Education

• On April 9, 1997, Under Secretary Marshall S. Smith appeared before the House Subcommittee on Labor-HHS-ED Appropriations to testify on Management Improvements at the Department of Education.

• On March 11, 1997, Richard W. Riley, Secretary of Education, appeared before the House Subcommittee on Labor-HHS-ED Appropriations to testify on the President's fiscal year 1998 budget request for the Department of Education.

• On March 11, 12 and 13, 1997, Education Department officials, and officials of the Special Institutions that are funded in the ED Appropriations Act, appeared before the House Subcommittee on Labor-HHS-ED Appropriations to testify on the President's fiscal year 1998 budget request. Included is testimony relating to:
  • Education Research, Statistics and Improvement
  • Office of Inspector General
  • American Printing House for the Blind
  • Gallaudet University
  • National Technical Institute for the Deaf, Rochester Institute of Technology
  • Vocational and Adult Education and School-to-Work Opportunities programs
  • Special Education and Rehabilitation Services and Disability Research
  • Postsecondary Education Programs
  • Bilingual and Immigrant Education
  • Elementary and Secondary Education

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