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Letter to Carl Albert from a constituent about Preserving Indian Education: A Call for Action

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Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_138_55_0001
Letter to Carl Albert from a constituent about Preserving Indian Education: A Call for Action
Letter to Carl Albert from a constituent about Preserving Indian Education: A Call for Action

Dates

  • 26-Aug-76
  • 94th Congress (1975-1977)

Scope and Contents

The text consists of a series of letters regarding the reduction in funding for the Title IV Program of the Indian Education Act. Students from Idabel Schools express their concerns about the program being cut and urge the Speaker of the House to take action. The Speaker responds, acknowledging the importance of the program and promising to contact the Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Interior Appropriations. The Speaker also sends a letter to the Chairman, requesting consideration for restoring the funds. The letters show a collective effort to advocate for the continuation of the Title IV Program in Indian education.

Extent

9 pages