The document from Mr. Schwabe to the Claremore Board of Education discusses the uncertainty of federal aid for school construction and advises them to proceed with their building program without expecting federal aid. He mentions that there is no clear indication of when or if federal aid will be available, and suggests not to rely on it in the near future. The Board had asked for advice on whether to start their program now or wait for potential Congressional action.

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1946 Correspondence Between Claremore Board of Education and Congressman George B. Schwabe Regarding Federal Aid for School Construction

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_5_4_0008
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
1946 Correspondence Between Claremore Board of Education and Congressman George B. Schwabe Regarding Federal Aid for School Construction
Date Created:
1945-10-25
EDTF:
1945-10-25
Creator:
Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
George B. Schwabe Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37
Description:
The document from Mr. Schwabe to the Claremore Board of Education discusses the uncertainty of federal aid for school construction and advises them to proceed with their building program without expecting federal aid. He mentions that there is no clear indication of when or if federal aid will be available, and suggests not to rely on it in the near future. The Board had asked for advice on whether to start their program now or wait for potential Congressional action.
Topic:
Education--United States
Congress:
79th (1945-1947)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 5, Folder 4, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
Type:
Text
Extent:
3 Pages