Opposition to Schmitt Amendment: Transfer of DOD Schools, 1978-09-26
Scope and Contents
The document includes a message urging Senator Dewey F. Bartlett to support an amendment to prevent the transfer of Indian education programs from the Department of the Interior to the Department of Education. It also includes support from the Sac and Fox Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma for the Stevens amendment. Additionally, there is opposition to the Schmitt Amendment to transfer Department of Defense Overseas Dependents Schools to the Department of Education, with arguments for why the transfer would benefit the educational quality of the schools. The document also includes a list of senators and a letter opposing the Schmitt Amendment.
Dates
- Creation: 1978-09-26
Creator
Language of Materials
English
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Full Extent
9 Pages
Abstract
94th (1975-1977)
General
Native Americans
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository