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Jennings, Jack – Phi Delta Kappan, 1985
Discusses the political battles over federal support of education in the Congress since Reagan's election to the Presidency, including the reaction to the impact of the report of the National Commission on Excellence in Education. Contrasts the activities and attitudes of Reagan and Kentucky's late Democratic Congressman Carl Perkins. (PGD)
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid, Federal Government