Federal File
For their annual conference this year, the members of National People's Action finally let Secretary of Education Richard W. Riley come to them.
The Chicago-based coalition of 302 community organizations, which uses a "nonviolent direct-action campaign" to attract attention from federal officials, was in Washington last week to lobby for education initiatives such as school construction aid, after-school programs, and programs...
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