THIS IS A REPORT OF A CONFERENCE SPONSORED BY THE OFFICE OF EDUCATION AND ATTENDED BY SPEECH AND HEARING SUPERVISORS IN STATE DEPARTMENTS OF EDUCATION, AS WELL AS SPEECH AND HEARING PROFESSIONALS IN LOCAL SCHOOL PROGRAMS, IN COLLEGE TRAINING PROGRAMS, IN FEDERAL AGENCIES, AND IN NATIONAL PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS. ADDRESSES AND DISCUSSIONS WERE PRESENTED ON THE ROLE OF THE SPEECH AND HEARING CLINICIAN ON THE EDUCATIONAL TEAM, THE ROLE OF THE STATE SPEECH AND HEARING SUPERVISOR, AND GUIDELINES FOR THE GROWTH OF SPEECH AND HEARING PROGRAMS IN THE SCHOOLS. THE FOLLOWING SPEECHES ARE INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT--(1) "FUTURE LEGISLATION FOR THE HANDICAPPED" BY ALPHONZO BELL, (2) "SPEECH AND HEARING CONSULTANTS AND PROGRAMS OF CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT" BY JOHN MELCHER, (3)"SPEECH AND HEARING IN THE TOTAL EDUCATIONAL PROCESS" BY J.R. RACKLEY, (4) "MANPOWER NEEDS OF SPEECH AND HEARING PROGRAMS IN THE SCHOOLS" BY KENNETH O. JOHNSON, (5) "NEW DIRECTIONS IN STATE PLANNING FOR THE PROVISION OF SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WITH COMMUNICATION DISORDERS" BY FREDERICK GARBEE, AND (6) "THE ROLE OF SPEECH AND HEARING SERVICES IN PROJECT HEAD START" BY JANE C. WILLIAMS. REACTORS WERE--JOSEPH WALNEK TO JOHN MELCHER'S PRESENTATION, SARA CONLON TO J.R. RACKLEY'S PRESENTATION, AND GERALD FREEMAN TO FREDERICK GARBEE'S PRESENTATION. THE CONFERENCE PROGRAM AND A LIST OF PARTICIPANTS IS INCLUDED. (RS)