Education Committee, 1979-1980

Collection

Identifier: ST1979_06

Scope and Contents

The Chairman of the 1979-1980 Education Committee was D. Michael Fischer (R). The Subcommittee Chairman on Basic Education was Edward F. Burns, Jr. (R). The Subcommittee Chairman on Higher Education was Elinor Z. Taylor (R). The Secretary was Gregg L. Cunningham (R).

Some of the topics discussed in the 1979-1980 session were non-public student transportation, the court-ordered desegregation of Philadelphia schools, magnet school, Special Education funding, the School Code, and the Master Plan for Higher Education.

Dates

Creation: 1979 - 1980

Creator

House. Education Committee (Organization)

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This collection is open for research.

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Full Extent

2.00 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement

This collection is made up of two boxes with five series: 1. Meetings, Tours, and Public Hearings, 2. House Bills, 3. Senate Bills, 4. Subcommittees and Task Forces, and 5. Subject Files.