February 12, 1999

Clinton Seeks Increase in Funds for Academic Exchanges

By PAUL DESRUISSEAUX

The academic-exchange programs now administered by the United States Information Agency would get a slight increase under the budget President Clinton has proposed for fiscal 2000. Under the reorganization of U.S. foreign-affairs agencies now under way, the U.S.I.A. will cease to exist in October 1999 and most of its programs will be taken over by the State Department. Academic exchanges will continue to

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