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...setting up a network of residential math and science academies for gifted students and establishing a National Teacher Service that would provide scholarships for top students who want to become teachers themselves. Although President Reagan remains steadfast in his argument that schooling is a local responsibility, Secretary of Education Terrel Bell has already praised the Carnegie report for its "breadth and creativity...
...make things easier for our children," mused the President. "Maybe we're partly responsible for what has happened." Ronald Reagan's main message to the forum in Hopkins, Minn., sponsored by his National Commission on Excellence in Education (N.C.E.E.), which was appointed by Secretary of Education Terrel Bell, was that the time has come to put the starch back in education. Reagan called for merit pay for teachers and a return to basics. "You have to say, 'Is just purely money an answer, or don't we have to look deeper for some of the answers...
...commission was established in August, 1981, by Secretary of Education Terrel H. Bell. It included teachers and administrators from colleges and high schools around the country, including Yale president A. Bartlett Giamatti...
...issued last week by the 18-member National Commission on Excellence in Education in a 36-page report called A Nation at Risk: The Imperative for Educational Reform. Headed by University of Utah President David P. Gardner, the NCEE was set up 20 months ago by Secretary of Education Terrel Bell to examine U.S. educational quality...
...graduate students, according to New York Times estimates. Harvard distributes more than $2 million of such aid yearly. The new procedure, which simply requires that students provide proof of having registered to qualify for federal aid, has no appeals clause for philosophic opposition to the draft or registration. Terrel H. Bell, Secretary of Education, puts the argument for this omission just as simply...