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Education Commission of the States, 2005
This document provides information on the projects, initiatives and products of ECS and other national education and policy organizations on the subject of high school improvement. It is designed to direct policymakers to the various groups and resources that might be useful in developing and implementing effective high school policy, and…
Descriptors: High Schools, Educational Policy, Educational Improvement, Policy Formation
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Muller, Jane; And Others – 1979
This report provides basic information about the responsibilities and roles of governors in relation to education. Information was derived from published sources and supplemented by a questionnaire sent to all governors' offices. The information is concerned primarily with structural and legal arrangements that shape the governor's formal role in…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid, Higher Education
Draper, Jamie B. – 1993
This report is a summary of the Foreign Language Assistance Act. The Act, enacted as part of the Augustus Hawkins-Robert Stafford Elementary and Secondary Education Improvement Act of 1988 (PL100-297), provides formula grants to state education agencies for the creation of model elementary and secondary foreign language education programs in local…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid, Federal Legislation
Huang, Gary; Holt, Albert – 1995
This guide aims to facilitate research and policy analysis in rural education by linking substantive issues to the data sources of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). The guide may be used in two ways: as a handy tool for scanning NCES data that are presented with immediately applicable issues; and to stimulate, with sample…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Databases, Educational Policy, Educational Research
Stauffer, Thomas M. – 1979
A guide, designed especially for non-American educators, presents information to promote understanding of the U.S. policy-making process in higher education. Levels for policy analysis concern individuals, institutions, groups of institutions, state and local levels, national level, transnational level, and comparison of countries. Representative…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Directories, Educational Legislation, Educational Policy
Anderson, D. S.; Blakers, C. – National Clearinghouse on Transition from School Abstracts, 1983
This booklet contains abstracts of research reports, papers, and other material on the topic of young people and education, especially in the United Kingdom. The abstracts are arranged in the following categories: social and educational developments, programs, and periodicals. Within each of these sections, the abstracts are arranged and numbered…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Access to Education, Education Work Relationship, Educational Finance