Federal Grants to States for Elementary and Secondary Schools: Hearings Before the General Subcommittee on Education of the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, Eighty-seventh Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 10180, a Bill to Authorize Assistance to States for the Financial Support of Public Elementary and Secondary Education, Part 2

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Page 494 - local educational agency" means a board of education or other legally constituted local school authority having administrative control and direction of free public education in a county, township, independent, or other school district located within a State...
Page 496 - ... made from revenues derived from local sources, by (B) the aggregate number of children in average daily attendance to whom such agencies provided free public education during such second preceding fiscal year.
Page 495 - In the administration of this Act no department, agency, officer, or employee of the United States shall exercise any direction, supervision, or control over the policy determination, personnel, or curriculum, or the administration or operation of any school or other non-Federal agency, institution, organization, or association.
Page 495 - Any such utilization or delegation shall be pursuant to proper agreement with the Federal department or agency concerned ; and payment to cover the cost thereof shall be made either in advance or by way of reimbursement, as may be provided in such agreement.
Page 339 - Today, education is perhaps the most important function of state and local governments.
Page 497 - Act of 1949), multiplied by 50 per centum of the average per pupil cost of constructing minimum school facilities in the State in which the school district of such agency is situated...
Page 391 - I would like to say for the record that while I am not a member of the subcommittee I am a member of the full committee, and I am very much interested in this legislation.
Page 494 - construct", "constructing", and "construction" include the preparation of drawings and specifications for school facilities; erecting, building, acquiring, altering, remodeling, improving, or extending school facilities; and the inspection and supervision of the construction of school facilities. (9) The term "school facilities" includes classrooms and related facilities; and initial equipment, machinery, and utilities necessary or appropriate for school purposes.
Page 338 - The report is now in the hands of the printer and will be ready for distribution about September 15.
Page 496 - State for any prior period under such section was greater or less than the amount which should have been paid to the State for such prior period under such section.

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