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Clayton, Richard R. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1979
Notes why the family is not considered in drug policy and programing and asserts that existing conditions demand conscious consideration of the family in efforts of federal drug agencies. Data show changing parameters of drug use-abuse. A research and prevention agenda that integrates the family is presented. (Author/BEF)
Descriptors: Drug Abuse, Drug Legislation, Family (Sociological Unit), Family Role

Allison, Mary – Foreign Language Annals, 1986
A review of eight program proposals for improving and strengthening foreign language and international education programs indicates a need for a strong federal role in terms of programs and grants for elementary, secondary, and postsecondary levels of study. (CB)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid
Radwin, Eugene – 1984
Section 309 of the Adult Education Act of 1966 provided discretionary grants for special projects and teacher training in adult basic education (ABE). The 309 program played an important role in innovations, recruitment, instructional materials, and teaching strategies, and it demonstrated how active Federal officials could boost state and local…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Educational Innovation, Educational Legislation