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Download full textCongress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1986
The purpose of this hearing was to present testimony on the concept of effective schools and to discuss the Effective Schools Development in Education Act of 1985, H.R. 747. This report includes statements from: (1) Dr. Robert N. Fortenberry, superintendent of the Jackson (Mississippi) Municipal Separate School District; (2) Dr. Eric Cooper,…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Improvement, Educational Innovation, Educational Legislation
Coe, Merilyn F. – 1985
The purpose of this paper is to assist school district decision makers in formation of computer policy by: (1) developing a framework for analyzing the policy making process; (2) reviewing national and local policies on computer use; (3) analyzing current practice as de facto policy; and (4) evaluating the effects of written and/or de facto…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Board of Education Policy, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education
Rausaria, R. R., Ed.; Lele, Nalini A., Ed.; Bhushan, Bharat, Ed. – 1999
This document outlines standards for distance library education programs in India. Objectives and standards are described for each of the following elements: curriculum design; eligibility criteria; admission/selection procedure; student intake and class size; duration; measure of a course/program; learning resources; student support services;…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Curriculum Development, Distance Education, Educational Objectives
PDF pending restorationComptroller General of the U.S., Washington, DC. – 1976
After a study of ten science education projects receiving NSF financing, the GAO concludes that evaluation of educational materials needs more attention, distribution efforts should be strengthened, and a need exists for more active and systematic project monitoring. Chapter 1 of this document gives a general review of NSF activities and funding…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Curriculum Problems, Elementary Secondary Education
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Subcommittee on Select Education and Civil Rights. – 1993
This hearing examines issues related to proposed legislation that would strengthen the capacity of the U.S. Department of Education Office of Educational Research and Improvement to deal with two widespread problems: (1) mismanagement, corruption and waste in non-instructional educational services resulting from the failure of governors, mayors,…
Descriptors: Black Students, Curriculum Development, Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education
Council of Europe, Strasbourg (France). – 1989
This recommendation urges the governments of countries belonging to the Council of Europe to adopt a comprehensive policy for health education in schools. An appendix to the recommendation defines health and health education, states objectives of school health education from the preprimary to secondary levels, offers guidelines for the planning…
Descriptors: Child Development, Curriculum Development, Developmental Stages, Educational Objectives
Cline, Lynn; And Others – 1988
This set of collection development guidelines is the response of an academic library to the question of when and where it is most advantageous to provide access to information through resource sharing in lieu of ownership. A Collection Development Committee, appointed by the dean of the university and guided by a self-study format provided by the…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Administration, Curriculum Development
Farland, Ronnald W.; Cepeda, Rita – 1990
In 1988, the Basic Skills Task Force was established to assess the effectiveness of four academic policies in addressing the needs of California community college students with skills deficiencies. The policies define the scope and content of Adult Basic Education and of Precollegiate Basic Skills Instruction in nondegree-applicable credit…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Basic Skills, College Preparation
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources. – 1991
The purpose of this hearing was to get a sense of the larger picture of what educational television is currently doing, what the alternative modes for educational television are, the merits of the programming that is currently available, what the documented educational impact in schools that have used educational TV has been, the types of policy…
Descriptors: Broadcast Television, Curriculum Development, Educational Technology, Educational Television
Peer reviewedPerras, Jean – Northern Review: A Multidisciplinary Journal of the Arts and Social Sciences of the North, 1998
Document prepared at the Circumpolar Conference on Sustainable Development calls for governments, nongovernmental organizations, and the private sector to collaborate on integrating concepts of sustainable development into all aspects of formal and nonformal education, developing a sustainable development public-awareness communication program,…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Curriculum Development, Educational Cooperation, Educational Needs
Department of Education, Washington, DC. – 1995
Both the Department of Education (ED) and the National Science Foundation (NSF) support a wide variety of studies of systemic and other educational reform in science, mathematics, and technology. Many of the studies have common or complementary purposes. To provide more comprehensive knowledge as a basis for decision making and to manage resources…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Curriculum Development, Data Collection, Decision Making
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1977
The full texts of all prepared statements and supplemental materials presented during five days of hearings held on the Elementary and Secondary Career Education Act of 1977, H.R. 7, which would appropriate implementation monies for the infusion of career education concepts into the existing curriculum of the nation's elementary and secondary…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Development, Career Education, Career Exploration
