House Allocates Money For Rejoining UNESCO
Washington
A spending bill passed by the House this month provides funding for U.S. membership in UNESCO, the often-controversial United Nations education group that this country withdrew from 17 years ago.
The action by the House came at the urging of a number of education groups, which say the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization can make a large contribution to furthering education and literacy in Third World countries. ( "Return to UNESCO?" ...
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