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Inflation Overtaking Educational Aid Program
Federal aid to schools rises by 560 million dollars amid 8 percent inflation, failing to cover projected costs. The report notes enrollment decline from 59.1 million to 54.9 million, rising per pupil costs, and debates over funding levels, with Ford vetoing and Congress approving a 79 billion dollar education bill. It details HEW estimates, program allocations, and postsecondary aid increases for 1975-76.
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Ann Blackman
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Ford
Congress
Kentucky
John Bruce
Department of Health, Education and Welfare