Which Agency Was Created as a Clearinghouse for Information at the Federal

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which agency was created as a clearinghouse for information at the federal level on special education during the Kennedy administration?

• A) Office of Special Education
• B) Bureau of Education for the Handicapped (BEH)
• C) Office of Rehabilitative Services
• D) Bureau of Education for the Disabled (BED)

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Definitions:

Market Supply

The total amount of a product that sellers are willing and able to sell across all markets at a given price level over a specific time period.

Market Demand

The cumulative volume of a good or service that all buyers in a market are prepared and able to buy at a range of prices.

Decrease in Demand

This occurs when the quantity of a good or service that consumers are willing and able to purchase at a specific price level declines, due to factors such as changes in preference or income.

Long-Run Equilibrium

A state in which supply and demand are balanced, and all economic variables are at their natural levels, not influenced by external short-term fluctuations.