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Hoffman, Nancy; Schwartz, Robert – Change, 1990
Two distinguished figures in education policy and practice were asked to reflect on each other's careers. They described the development of a strong federal role in education during Lyndon Johnson's presidency. Both see the church-state issue and civil rights making federal activity for schools extremely difficult. (MLW)
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Federal Government, Government Role, Government School Relationship