Letter from Commissioner of Education of HEW compliments "BioScience" in keeping people informed about pollution through scientific insights and describes a community education project in Maine concerning environmental education. (BR)

This speech discusses several of the exemplary dropout prevention programs sponsored by the Office of Education. The basis of all the programs, whether they be for dropouts from school or for dropouts from life, is that once people find out that there is work to be done in the world, and that they will be welcomed and rewarded for doing it, they…