US Dept of Education Washington DC 20202 202-205-9554 The program objective is to address identified shortages of special education teachers and related service personnel to improve the quality and increase the supply of teachers, supervisors, administrators, researchers, teacher educators, speech corrections, educational interpreters for the hearing impaired, and other special personnel such as specialists in physical education and recreation, paraprofessionals, vocation/career education, volunteers; and to provide parent training and information services. Colleges, universities, and nonprofit agencies are eligible for awards, which may be used for undergraduate, graduate, and summer trainees, special study institutes and student stipends. Students must apply to those institutions that received the money. For information on the various institutions contact the National Clearinghouse for Professions in Special Education, The Council for Exceptional Children, 1920 Association Drive, Reston VA 22091. 703-620-3660. Money available: $103,124,000. GUARANTEED STUDENT LOANS (Guaranteed Student Loans 84032) Pamela Moran Division of Policy Development, Policy, Training, and Analysis Service Office of Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education US Dept of Education Washington DC 20202 202-708-8242 The program objective is to authorize guaranteed loans for educational
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