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Tom Harkin: The bill allows the Secretary flexibility in the mechanisms used to provide State and local entities the technical…

On the recordMay 13, 1997
The bill allows the Secretary flexibility in the mechanisms used to provide State and local entities the technical assistance they need to improve results for children, youth, infants, and toddlers with disabilities. A Federal resource center is one mechanism the Secretary could use to carry out his responsibilities under this section.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Discussing a bill related to technical assistance for entities serving children and youth with disabilities.

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