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...help, he did. In 1980 Candidate Reagan promised to abolish Carter's creation. But nearly two years later, stymied by congressional opposition, he hasn't. In fact, the Department of Education (ED), with a $14 billion annual budget, 5,000 employees and an articulate Cabinet Secretary, Terrel Bell, is as controversial and potent a force in American education as it has ever been, operating at the cutting edge of many major issues...
Speaking to an audience at the Ed School last month, Secretary of Education Terrel Bell explained the Reagan administration's philosophy behind the budget cuts. His message: that excessive federal intervention has allowed the states to neglect their rightful responsibilities to education. Ylvisaker believes that this prescription is inadequate and that criticizing the states does not relieve the federal government of its responsibility...
...alarm sparked a lobbying movement unified and powerful enough to take both educators and congressional aides by surprise. Busloads of students and sacks of letters poured into the capital, university presidents testified before congressional committees and argued with Education Secretary Terrel H. Bell behind closed doors. Financial aid officials who once predicted the necessity of rolling back aid blind admissions and scraping together alternative loan plans this year now note, albeit cautiously, that congressional delays have made it almost inconceivable that sizeable cuts could take effect before October, when next year's final aid and loan applications...
States have neglected their responsibility to education because of too much federal involvement in the past. Secretary of Education Terrel H. Bell told an audience of about 150 last night at the Graduate School of Education, opening a three-day conference on the role of the federal government in education...
Secretary of Education Terrel H. Bell seeks to penalize institutions with default rates of 10 to 25 per cent on the National Direct Student Loan Program (NDSL), which grants money directly to colleges...