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Download full textCongress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1982
This report documents a hearing to extend authorization of appropriations under the Vocational Education Act of 1963. The discussion focuses on research and program improvement in vocational education funded by vocational education appropriations as authorized in the Vocational Education Act. Testimony includes prepared statements, letters, and…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Legislation, Educational Research, Federal Aid
Illinois State Board of Education, Springfield. – 1982
This report provides analysis and preliminary recommendations on a mandate that requires and contributes to the development of physical education components in Illinois public schools. The report is presented in sections dealing with: (1) five areas of analysis and sources of information; (2) legal requirements and statutory authority for…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education, Physical Education
Georgia State Dept. of Education, Atlanta. Office of Administrative Services. – 1984
In May 1983, the Georgia Board of Education identified six tasks to be pursued in an attempt to improve education in the public schools: (1) strengthen high school graduation requirements; (2) establish statewide promotion guidelines for at least one grade in elementary school (the 3rd grade was chosen); (3) implement merit or differential pay for…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrative Change, College Bound Students, Curriculum Development
Farr, Sam – 1990
This Speaker's Task Force on Arts Education report indicates that arts programs in California schools are on the decline. A drop in student enrollment in the arts and school expenditures for the arts is exacerbated by budget crises that result in cuts to existing art programs. Although a general lack of comprehensive and integrated arts education…
Descriptors: Art Education, Core Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Educational Improvement
Shahan, Victoria; Arendt, Cynthia K.; Pohl, Deborah – 2000
This handbook is intended to help Missouri school districts develop and implement quality family and consumer sciences programs that will prepare students of all ages to be critical, ethical thinkers and successful family, career, and community leaders. The handbook begins with a bibliography listing 27 resources. The following are among the…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Behavioral Objectives, Classroom Techniques, Competence
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Science, Space and Technology. – 1992
The House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology recommends that the Scientific and Technical Education Act of 1992 be passed as amended. In order to improve scientific and technical education at associate-degree-granting colleges, the bill authorizes the Director of the National Science Foundation (NSF) to make grants to institutions for the…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Demonstration Programs, Federal Aid, Federal Legislation
