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...Chester Finn, who spoke in front of an audience of about 40 people in the Lyman Room of Longfellow Hall yesterday afternoon, said the federal government's education policy is mired in the past, and must change in order to address serious concerns about the national educational product...
...Education is the largest single item in state budgets," said Finn, who is currently assistant secretary for the Office of Educational Research and Improvement. He said the U.S. spends $4400 a year for each elementary student and $11,000 a year for each full-time college or university student...
...added that Americans feel they are not getting their money's worth for their education dollar. "American students are near or at the bottom in international education, Finn said...
...Finn, who received his doctorate in education from Harvard in 1970, said that education has become an important political issue since concerns have increased about the quality of American schools...
First Period--1 H Brita Lind (Julie Sasner) 1:21;2 H Lind (Julia Trotman, Sasner) 16:38. Penalties--H Lind (holding) 3:53; Y Heather Gold, (cross-checking) 12:38; Y Denyse Finn, (interference...