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University of Rhode IslandDigitalCommons@URIKerr, John Hoare (1978-1984) Education: National Endowment for the Arts andHumanities, Subject Files II (1962-1996)1979Kerr, John Hoare (1978-1984): Correspondence80Joseph A. Califano Jr.Follow this and additional works at: http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/pell_neh_II_42This Correspondence is brought to you for free and open access by the Education: National Endowment for the Arts and Humanities, Subject Files II(1962-1996) at DigitalCommons@URI. It has been accepted for inclusion in Kerr, John Hoare (1978-1984) by an authorized administrator ofDigitalCommons@URI. For more information, please contact digitalcommons@etal.uri.edu.Recommended CitationCalifano, Joseph A. Jr., "Kerr, John Hoare (1978-1984): Correspondence 80" (1979). Kerr, John Hoare (1978-1984). Paper 83.http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/pell_neh_II_42/83http://digitalcommons.uri.edu/pell_neh_II_42/83JAl~ .1. 7 THE SECRETARY OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE WASHINGTON, D.C.20201 The Honorable Claiborne Pell United States Senate Washington, D.C. · 20510 Dear Clai: JAN 16 ·1979 Thank you for your reconnnend.ation of John Hoare Kerr to the "Senior Official" position recently proposed by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and the Off ice of Education (OE) in a Memorandum of Understanding between Livingston L. Biddle and Ernest L. Boyer. Both agencies historically have worked together in supporting the Arts and Education and are cooperating in this venture under the aegis of the Federal Council on the Arts and the Humanities. Further details and recruitment for the position will be developed through the Federal Council where both agencies collectively will address national needs in the areas of arts education, artist training, and career development. Therefore, I am forwarding your letter of nomination and Mr. Kerr's resume to Mrs. Joan Mondale, Honorary Chairperson of the Federal Council. Your immediate assistance in the selection of a highly qualified candid.ate to fill this post and your continuing interest in the relationship of Arts and Education is deeply appreciated. 

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