A CONFERENCE WAS HELD (1) TO ENCOURAGE COOPERATIVE PLANNING BY KEY REPRESENTATIVES OF EDUCATION AND STATE GOVERNMENTS FOR THE BEST USE OF EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION IN THE FOUR NORTHWEST STATES OF IDAHO, MONTANA, OREGON, AND WASHINGTON, AND (2) TO HELP MAKE POSSIBLE THE INFORMED USE OF FEDERAL MATCHING GRANTS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF EDUCATION TELEVISION FACILITIES. PAPERS WERE PRESENTED ON (1) THE ROLE OF TELEVISION IN EDUCATION, (2) THE DEVELOPMENT OF EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION IN THE U.S., (3) FEDERAL ASSISTANCE TO EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION, (4) ETV IN THE NORTHWEST, AND (5) REPORTS OF STATE DISCUSSION GROUPS. (HB)