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Title: Chester E. Finn, Jr. papers
Date (inclusive): 1966-2000
Collection Number: 78089
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
208 manuscript boxes
(86.7 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Speeches and writings, memoranda, reports, correspondence, agenda, and printed matter, relating to education in the United
States, and especially to educational policy during the presidential administrations of Richard M. Nixon and Ronald Reagan,
and to activities of the Educational Excellence Network and of the United States National Assessment Governing Board.
Creator:
Finn, Chester E., Jr, 1944-
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual
or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Acquired.
[Identification of item], Chester E. Finn, Jr. papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
American educator; staff assistant to the president of the United States, 1969-1970; special assistant for education to the
governor of Massachusetts, 1972-1973; United States assistant secretary of education for research and improvement, 1985-1988;
director, Educational Excellence Network.
Speeches and writings, memoranda, reports, correspondence, agenda, and printed matter, relating to education in the United
States, and especially to educational policy during the presidential administrations of Richard M. Nixon and Ronald Reagan,
and to activities of the Educational Excellence Network and of the United States National Assessment Governing Board.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Education -- United States
Reagan, Ronald
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
United States. Department of Education
Educational Excellence Network
United States. National Assessment Governing Board