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The Education Reform Act of 1977: Improving Opportunities for All, 1977-01-18

 Item — Box: 31, Folder: 9
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_31_9_0004
The text discusses the Service Retirement Act, which was amended to exempt clerical employees from mandatory retirement at age 62. It also mentions the conveyance of public lands in Nevada to Mineral County for industrial development. Additionally, a bill to establish a Department of Education is introduced to improve the quality and relevance of American education. The importance of education in addressing societal issues is emphasized, and the need for a consolidated approach to education programs is advocated.

Dates

  • 1977-01-18

Language of Materials

English

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Extent

2 Pages

Overview

95th Congress (1977-1979)

General

Education

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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