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Bowen, Brent D. – 1990
This paper examines why the Airway Science Program, initiated by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to develop college-educated and technically prepared personnel for FAA employment (primarily for air traffic control), has failed to meet its work force goals. Research data were gathered from interviews with Airway Science Program…
Descriptors: Air Traffic Control, Aviation Education, Employment Opportunities, Employment Programs
Shannon, Thomas A. – 1982
When President Reagan took office in January 1981, the federal government had a four-fold function in public secondary and elementary education that included financing high-cost programs of overriding national significance and advancing the cause of civil rights throughout the nation. According to Reagan's "new federalism," the role of…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Education Work Relationship, Educational Policy, Educational Quality