Table: Dollars to the Classroom Act

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Dollars to the Classroom Act

The 31 programs that would be consolidated under the proposal, with their fiscal 1998 appropriations:

Goals 2000 state grants:	$466 million
Goals 2000 parental assistance:	$25 million
International education exchange:	$5 million
School-to-work:	$400 million*
Comprehensive school reform:	$120 million
Eisenhower professional-development state grants:	$335 million
Eisenhower professional-development national programs:	$23.3 million
Technology literacy challenge fund:	$425 million
Technology innovation grants:	$106 million
Regional technology consortia:	$10 million
Star schools:	$34 million
Ready-to-learn Television:	$7 million
Telecommunications demonstration project:	$2 million
Magnet schools:	$101 million
Women’s educational equity:	$3 million
Title VI block grant:	$350 million
Education for Native Hawaiians:	$18 million
Alaska Native education equity :	$8 million
Fund for the Improvement of Education:	$108 million
Javits gifted and talented education:	$6.5 million
21st Century Community Learning Centers:	$40 million
Comprehensive regional assistance centers:	$27 million
Eisenhower math and science regional consortia:	$15 million
Education for homeless children:	$28.8 million
Arts in education:	$10.5 million
Civics education:	$5.5 million
Close-Up Foundation:	$1.5 million
National writing project:	$5 million
Urban and rural education assistance:	unfunded
Extended time for learning:	unfunded
Innovative elementary school transition projects:	unfunded
	Total: $2.68 billion
*Includes funding from both the departments of Education and Labor.