At the request of Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan, the General Accounting Office (GAO) examined the causes of interstate variations in Medicaid spending and the growth in overall spending. Using published and unpublished information, the GAO identified trends and wide variations among states in Medicaid spending and compared eligibility criteria…

This document contains the testimony before Congress of a witness representing the New England Natural Family Planning Association and Natural Family Planning Education of Rochester, New York. The World Health Organization definition of natural family planning (NFP) is included which defines NFP as methods for planning and preventing pregnancies…

This paper presents the policy statement on youth employment from the National Collaboration for Youth (NCY). An introduction briefly explains the role of the NCY with regard to youth employment and describes the types of programs and services supported by NCY. A section on background provides statistics on teenagers and employment from the Bureau…

Recent developments and future prospects for the financing of scientific publications are discussed. (DT)

Data on the amount of government funding for research and development operations from 1966 through 1974 are provided. (DT)

Parents are coping with the college cost situation a lot better than is believed. Most parents contribute toward their children's education as much or more than the amount expected. (Author/PG)

Article investigated the support of the arts by business in the United States as well as its future intentions of art support. (RK)

Describes the present state of solar technology, points out the need for research and development in this area, and indicates the important role solar technology could play in Third World development. (GS)

Report of a General Meeting at the Annual Conference of the National Association of Independent Schools, February 1969.

Issued by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities at its annual meeting (Washington, D.C., November 11, 1968).

The statistics presented in this report reflect the new formula introduced by the New Jersey State Board of Education for calculating student eligibility and funding school districts to operate supplemental State compensatory education programs. Tables provided show 1976-1977 and 1978-1979 compensatory fund allocations for twenty-eight school…