Also in the area of Health and Human Services the National Institute on Drug Abuse was given full funding for its programs with the understanding that the moneys would be dispersed between research and research training programs. drug development activities. and the hiring of 362 additional full time positions. The area of bilingual education is one of growing concern. With the great influx of Immigrants flooding our school systems there is an ever increasing need for bilingual education. Under the 1990 funding bilingual education programs will receive an increase of $10 million over the 1989 appropriation. These additional funds will allow the Department to increase its efforts in the areas of developmental bilingual education and family English literacy programs.
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