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B -- PLANNING RIGOROUS EVALUATIONS OF EARLY READING INTERVENTIONS AND FAMILY INVOLVEMENT STRATEGIES POC Alice Mihill, Contract Specialist, 202-708-8373 The U.S. Department of Education intends to award a purchase order for planning rigorous evaluations of early reading interventions and family involvement strategies. This purchase order is intended as a sole source award to Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation, New York, NY 10016. The Department of Education intends to award this purchase order on or around September 28, 1999. See Note 22. Posted 09/13/99 (W-SN379328). (0256)

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