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Computer Assisted Learning
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As part of his support for education, Congressman David Obey visited many schools within his district. Here he observed elementary school students in Wisconsin Rapids and the use being made of instructional computers.
May 1998
Obey, David R.
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Education Press Conference
1978
Congressman David R. Obey of Wisconsin (center) holding a press conference about federal funding for education with students at Ellis School. A few journalists are present taking notes.
Obey and Lilly
1976
Congressman David R. Obey in his congressional office with Legislative Aide Scott Lilly.
Obey's Educational Tour
April 1990
Congressman David R. Obey observes the "Charlie Program" in action at an elementary school in his district. Obey was a strong supporter of education and educational reform.
Congressman and his Secretary
June 1970
Wisconsin Congressman David R. Obey and his secretary in his office in the United States Capitol.
Dave and Mary Lou
1994
Mary Lou Munts, a member of the Wisconsin Assembly, and Congressman David R. Obey at a fundraiser for Obey at the Madison Club.
Office Skills Class
1978
Business and Office Skills Class at Tomahawk High School. Nine students work at their typewriters.
