WASHINGTON UPDATE AmeriCorps Survives Battle as Congress Approves Its BudgetBy Jeff McMillan
The AmeriCorps national-service program formally survived a four-month-long budget battle last week when the Senate and House of Representatives both approved funds for it for next year. President Clinton signed the plan into law. It provides $402.5-million for the Corporation for National Service, which oversees... Copyright © 2008 by The Chronicle of Higher Education Subscribe | About The Chronicle | Contact us | Terms of use | Privacy policy | Help |