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Press Releases

These press releases are provided by the Office of Public Affairs (OPA). Most documents contain a contact name and telephone number. Education-related press releases from the White House are located on a separate page.

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May 30,1997

• New York City Schools, Office for Civil Rights Sign Special Education Agreement

May 28, 1997

• New Study Assesses Progress of Charter Schools

May 27, 1997

• Riley Names 262 Blue Ribbon Schools

May 22, 1997

• Arizona Receives Grant From Technology Literacy Challenge Fund
• California Receives Grant From Technology Literacy Challenge Fund
• Delaware Receives Grant From Technology Literacy Challenge Fund
• Georgia Receives Grant From Technology Literacy Challenge Fund
• Iowa Receives Grant From Technology Literacy Challenge Fund
• Idaho Receives Grant From Technology Literacy Challenge Fund
• Kentucky Receives Grant From Technology Literacy Challenge Fund
• Louisiana Receives Grant From Technology Literacy Challenge Fund
• Maine Receives Grant From Technology Literacy Challenge Fund
• Minnesota Receives Grant From Technology Literacy Challenge Fund
• Missouri Receives Grant From Technology Literacy Challenge Fund
• New York Receives Grant From Technology Literacy Challenge Fund
• Ohio Receives Grant From Technology Literacy Challenge Fund
• Texas Receives Grant From Technology Literacy Challenge Fund
• Wyoming Receives Grant From Technology Literacy Challenge Fund
• New Hampshire Receives Grant From Technology Literacy Challenge Fund
• Montana Receives Grant From Technology Literacy Challenge Fund
• West Virginia Receives Grant From Technology Literacy Challenge Fund
• Wisconsin Receives Grant From Technology Literacy Challenge Fund
• Virginia Receives Grant From Technology Literacy Challenge Fund

May 14, 1997

• Statement of Secretary of Education Richard W. Riley on the Congressional Passage of the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act

May 9, 1997

• Colleges Commit Work Study Students to Help Children Read

• Riley Recognizes 100 Schools With Outstanding Title I Programs

May 7, 1997

• Gore, Riley Announce Oregon Receives Grant From Technology Literacy Challenge Fund

• Gore, Riley Announce New Jersey Receives Grant From Technology Literacy Challenge Fund

• Gore, Riley Announce North Dakota Receives Grant From Technology Literacy Challenge Fund

• Gore, Riley Announce Colorado Receives Grant From Technology Literacy Challenge Fund

• Gore, Riley Announce Arkansas Receives Grant From Technology Literacy Challenge Fund

• 1997 Presidential Scholars Announced

• Statement by Secretary of Education Richard W. Riley on Legislative Agreement on the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

• Statement by U. S. Secretary of Education Richard W. Riley regarding FCC approval of the e-rate

May 2, 1997

• Latest Science Assessment Emphasizes "Hands On" Experiments

May 1, 1997

• New Study Finds Students Willing to Volunteer

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