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Walsh, John – Science, 1976
Discusses criticism made during hearings before a House Committee on Science and Technology subcommittee of the National Science Foundation's (NSF) peer review system and the funding of the NSF science education program. (MLH)
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Financial Support, Government Role, Political Issues

Walsh, John – Science, 1971
Descriptors: Colleges, Federal Aid, Federal Legislation, Financial Policy

Walsh, John – Science, 1975
Describes a congressional debate in which criticism of National Science Foundation (NSF) funding procedures resulted in the passing of a bill providing for congressional monitoring of all NSF research. The debate involved the question of "seemingly wasteful" research, and the matter of the content and implementation of courses developed…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Federal Government, Federal Legislation, Financial Support

Walsh, John – Science, 1988
Discusses the recent increases in funding to the science and engineering directorate at the National Science Foundation. Credits the resurgence to the United States Congress. Questions how long the rise in the science education budget will be maintained. (TW)
Descriptors: Budgets, College Science, Educational Finance, Elementary School Science