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...respect my colleagues who fear a new Department of Education, but they are barking up the wrong tree," Bailey said, citing the fact that most of the current administrators in the Department of Health, Education and Welfare (HEW) come from the university community...
Samuel Halperine, director of the Institute of Educational Leadership in Washington, told the Associated Press yesterday the percentage of money going to education within the HEW has decreased in recent years...
...larger firms, starting associates receive about $25,000 and reach partnership status (and close to twice that salary) six years later. Senior partners typically make from $100,000 upward; HEW Secretary Joseph Califano pulled down $505,490 in 1976. Are the clients getting their money's worth? Ralph Nader and Mark Green last year urged businessmen to use staff lawyers, saving investors and consumers part of the millions spent annually on Washington legal bills. The capital's gold-rush legal atmosphere is eloquent testimony that the advice is largely being ignored...
Carter's statement on urban policy was born amid bureaucratic fumbles and intense infighting. Two months after his Inauguration he set up a committee composed chiefly of six Cabinet members, headed by Harris, to work out the policy. Harris and HEW Secretary Joseph Califano were immediately at loggerheads. He favored programs that would directly help poor people no matter where they live; she wanted to get money into distressed urban areas. Treasury Secretary W. Michael Blumenthal, who was opposed to any idea that would reduce tax revenues, resisted proposed tax cuts or incentives for businesses located in distressed areas...
...HEW yesterday, Skee Smith, public affairs representative for the Commission on Education, also criticized the Census Bureau's report. Smith said that Ernst Boyer, the Commissioner for Education, thinks "the figures aren't representative of pressure on middle-income groups," but that families "may be sacrificing more," or limiting their choices for a college...