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PlJBLIC LAW 90-35-JUNE 29, 1967

"(c) The Council shall make an annual report of its findings and ^enf and 00^-'^'^" recommendations (including recommendations for changes in this gress. title and other Federal laws relating to educational personnel training) to the President and the Congress not later than January 31 of each calendar year beginning after the enactment of this section. The President is requested to transmit to the Congress such comments and recommendations as he may have with respect to such report. " (d) Members of the Council who are not in the regular full-time Compensation. employ of the United States shall, while serving on the business of the Council, be entitled to receive compensation at rates fixed by the President, but not exceeding $100 per day (or, if higher, the rate specified at the time of such service for grade GS-18 in section 5332 of title 5, United States Code), including traveltime, and, while so serving 80 Stat. 467, away from their homes or regular places of business, may be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, as authorized by section 5703 of title 5, United States Code, for persons in the 80 Stat. 499. Government service employed intermittently. "(e) The Council may appoint and fix the compensation of such E m p l o y e e s. employees as it deems necessary. The Council is authorized to obtain the services of experts and consultants in accordance with section 3109 80 Stat. 416. of title 5, United States Code. " (f) There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section Appropriation. the sum of $100,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1968, and the sum of $200,000 for each of the two succeeding fiscal years. " A P P R A I S I N G EDUCATION PERSONNEL NEEDS

"SEC. 503. (a) The Commissioner shall from time to time appraise the Nation's existing and future personnel needs in the field of education, including preschool programs, elementary and secondary education, vocational and technical education, adult education, and higher education, and the adequacy of the Nation's efforts to meet these needs. In developing information relating to educational personnel needs, the Commissioner shall consult with, and make maximum utilization of statistical and other related information of, the Department of Labor, the National Science Foundation, the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities, State educational agencies. State employment .security agencies, and other appropriate public and private agencies. "(b) The Commissioner shall prepare and publish annually a report on the education professions, in which he shall present in detail his views on the state of the education professions and the trends which he discerns with respect to the future complexion of programs of education throughout the Nation and the needs for well-educated personnel to staff such programs. The report shall indicate the Commissioner's plans concerning the allocation of Federal assistance under this title in relation to the plans and programs of other Federal agencies.

Annual report.

" A ' r r R ACT l N ( i Q U A L I F I E D PERSONS TO THE FIELD OF EDUCATION

"SEC. 504. (a) The Commissioner is authorized to make grants to, or contracts with. State or local educational agencies, institutions of higher education, or other public or nonprofit agencies, organizations, or institutions, and he is authorized to enter into contracts with private agencies, institutions, or organizations when he, after consultation with the National Advisory Council on Education Professions Development, considers such contract will make an especially significant contribution to attaining the objectives of this section, for the purpose of— "(1) identifying capable youth in secondary schools who may be interested in careers in education and encouraging them to

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