School finance meeting background and correspondence files, 1973-1975.

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School finance meeting background and correspondence files, 1973-1975.

The records in this series served as background materials for, or resulted from, Lois Wilson's meetings with state agency officials and representatives of school districts and educational organizations. As Deputy Secretary to the Governor under Governor Malcolm Wilson, and then as Special Assistant to the Governor for Education under Governor Hugh L. Carey from January 1 to July 24, 1975, Lois Wilson coordinated research and development of policy recommendations concerning education, particularly regarding educational finance. These records reflect her performance of those duties.

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