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[Appendix 2b]| (in thousands of dollars) Office, Account, Program and Activity |
Category Code |
1997 Appropriation |
1998 Appropriation |
1999 President's Budget |
Change from 1998 | |||||
| Amount | Percent | |||||||||
| Education Reform | ||||||||||
| 1. Goals 2000 (Goals 2000 EAA): | ||||||||||
| (a) State and local education systemic improvement (Title III) | D | 476,000 | 466,000 | 476,000 | 10,000 | 2.1% | ||||
| (b) Parental assistance (Title IV) | D | 15,000 | 25,000 | 25,000 | 0 | 0.0% | ||||
| Subtotal, Goals 2000 | 491,000 | 491,000 | 501,000 | 10,000 | 2.0% | |||||
| 2. School-to-work opportunities (STW Opportunities Act Titles II, III and IV) | D | 199,973 | 1 | 200,000 | 2 | 125,000 | 2 | (75,000) | -37.5% | |
| 3. Educational technology (ESEA III): | ||||||||||
| (a) Technology literacy challenge fund (section 3132) | D | 200,000 | 3 | 425,000 | 475,000 | 50,000 | 11.8% | |||
| (b) Technology innovation challenge grants (section 3136) | D | 56,965 | 3 | 106,000 | 106,000 | 0 | 0.0% | |||
| (c) Regional technology in education consortia (section 3141) | D | 10,000 | 3 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 0 | 0.0% | |||
| (d) National activities (section 3122): | ||||||||||
| (1) Teacher training in technology | D | 0 | 0 | 75,000 | 75,000 | --- | ||||
| (2) Community- based technology centers | D | 0 | 0 | 10,000 | 10,000 | --- | ||||
| (3) Technology leadership activities | D | 0 | 0 | 2,000 | 2,000 | --- | ||||
| (e) Star schools (Part B) | D | 30,000 | 3 | 34,000 | 34,000 | 0 | 0.0% | |||
| (f) Ready to learn television (Part C) | D | 7,000 | 3 | 7,000 | 7,000 | 0 | 0.0% | |||
| (g) Telecom- munications demonstration project for mathematics (Part D) | D | 1,035 | 3 | 2,035 | 2,000 | (35) | -1.7% | |||
| Subtotal | 305,000 | 584,035 | 721,000 | 136,965 | 23.5% | |||||
| Total | 995,973 | 1,275,035 | 1,347,000 | 71,965 | 5.6% | |||||
| Outlays | 431,469 | 668,092 | 1,228,043 | 559,951 | 83.8% | |||||
| 1 | $200,000 thousand was provided to each of the Departments of Education and Labor. The Department of Education amount reflects a subsequent reduction of $27 thousand for this account's share of a $1,381 thousand cancellation of funds available to the Department for salaries and expenses. | |||||||||
| 2 | An identical amount is included in the budget for the Department of Labor. | |||||||||
| 3 | Adjusted for comparability. Funds were provided in the Education Research, Statistics, and Improvement account. | |||||||||
| NOTE: Category Codes are as follows: D = discretionary program; M = mandatory program. The designation of programs as discretionary or mandatory is set forth in the Budget Enforcement Act of 1990. | ||||||||||