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Kelley, Joseph E. – 1993
This document reports testimony at a Congressional hearing held to elicit information on international exchange programs. The testimony describes the international exchange and training or cultural programs funded partially or fully by the U.S. Government, using the 1990 report of the U.S. Information Agency (USIA). The information survey included…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Federal Programs, Government Role, Hearings
Rubin, Amy Magaro – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1997
The reorganization plan for government agencies under the Clinton Administration includes placement of the United States Information Agency (USIA), which oversees most government-sponsored academic exchanges, under the Department of State, where it was before 1978. The Arms Control and Disarmament Agency would also become part of the State…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Federal Government, Federal Programs, Higher Education
Edgerton, Wallace B. – International Educational and Cultural Exchange, 1978
Both the government and private associations have made significant contributions to international educational exchange. An overview of the role of both sectors, including strengths and weaknesses, is provided, and the importance of continued cooperations between the government's International Communication Agency (ICA) and the private sector is…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Agency Role, Exchange Programs, Federal Programs
Stitsworth, Michael H. – 1987
A 2-year exchange program between Purdue University's extension Department of 4-H and Youth and Togo's University du Benin, funded by the United States Information Agency, is described. In the program, eight Togolese fifth-year agricultural students spent 6 weeks in Indiana with farm families, and eight Indiana 4-H members--including three…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Developing Nations, Disadvantaged Youth, Economic Development
Mei, Dolores M.; And Others – 1988
The Young Diplomats Program: Israeli School-to-School Exchange, sponsored by the New York City Board of Education and the United States Information Agency, was an international exchange involving 15 American and 15 Israeli high school students. Students from five specialized New York and five specialized Israeli high schools participated.…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Educational Objectives, Federal Programs, Foreign Students