S 1752 · 95th Congress · Education

Education Amendments of 1977

Introduced 1977-06-24· Sponsored by Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI]· Senate

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Latest: Public Law 95-112.(1977-09-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Education Amendments - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to extend (1) payments to State educational agencies by the United States Commissioner of Education; (2) minimum payments for State operated programs; (3) the existence of the National Advisory Council on the Education of Disadvantaged Children; (4) appropriations authorized for grants for school library resources, textbooks, and other instructional materials in public and private elementary and secondary schools; (5) payment by the Commissioner of the costs involved in provisioning a State with such library resource materials in a State which has no agency to provide such materials; (6) appropriations authorized for supplementary educational centers and services, model programs, guidance, testing, and counseling; (7) partial approval of State plans in substantial compliance with such Act; (8) the existence of the National Advisory Council on Supplementary Centers and services; (9) appropriations authorized for additional funds to States for library resources and supplementary educational centers and services; (10) appropriations authorized for programs to strengthen State departments of education and …

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