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Preliminary Inventory of the Chester E. Finn, Jr. Papers
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Title: Chester E. Finn, Jr. papers,
Date (inclusive): 1966-2000
Collection number: 78089
Creator:
Finn, Chester E., 1944-
Extent:
208 manuscript boxes
(86.7 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and Peace
Stanford, California 94305-6010
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.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Language:
English.
Collection is open for research.
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[Identification of item], Chester E. Finn, Jr. papers, [Box no.], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquired.
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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.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the repository's online public access catalog.
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-
Reagan, Ronald.
United States. Dept. of Education.
Educational Excellence Network.
United States. National Assessment Governing Board.
Education.
Education--United States.
United States--Politics and government.