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Richard Nixon: Consolidation of present funding procedures is essential if the Federal Government is to be a source of assistance…

On the recordMay 21, 1974
Consolidation of present funding procedures is essential if the Federal Government is to be a source of assistance rather than a bottleneck in the funding of elementary, secondary, and adult educational programs.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Statement About Proposed Amendments to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act

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