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New York State Education Department, 2024
This report discusses the 2023-24 Accomplishments and 2024-2025 Priorities and Ongoing Responsibilities for the departments of the New York State Education Department: (1) Office of Counsel; (2) Government Relations; (3) Finance; (4) Public Affairs; (5) P12 Instructional Support; (6) P12 Operational Support; (7) Higher Education; (8) Adult Career…
Descriptors: State Departments of Education, Departments, State Programs, Court Litigation
Grika, Gail Thorsen – G/C/T, 1986
Three state organizations in Minnesota have cooperated to increase public awareness of gifted students. Activities, including public service announcements, talk show appearances, displays, and direct mail efforts are described. (CL)
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted, Public Relations
Roeber, Edward D.; And Others – Phi Delta Kappan, 1980
Describes the program the Michigan department of education mounted to improve the way in which the media report the results of the Michigan Educational Assessment Program, a program that tests the basic skills of all fourth-, seventh-, and tenth-grade students each year. (IRT)
Descriptors: Achievement Rating, Achievement Tests, Elementary Secondary Education, Public Relations
Keystone Area Education, Elkader, IA. – 1978
The report summarizes efforts of a 3-year project to locate handicapped or high risk preschool children in the Keystone (Iowa) Area Education Agency as required by Childfind mandates of P.L. 94-142, the Education for All Handicapped Children Act. Included in the report are sample news releases, ads, posters and letters to parents. (CL)
Descriptors: Handicapped Children, Identification, Mass Media, Preschool Education
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Raepple, Roger R.; Ehlert, David L. – Community and Junior College Journal, 1984
Describes the Florida Community College Brain Bowl, as a model for recognizing outstanding academic achievement, in a contest in which two competing community college teams answer faculty-prepared questions from various disciplines. (DMM)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Competition, Institutional Advancement, Public Relations
Bryant, Barbara – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1993
Describes activities sponsored by some of the 28 state Centers for the Books, affiliated with the national Center for the Book at the Library of Congress, that were created to stimulate public interest in books, reading, and libraries. Highlights include electronic bulletin boards, satellite conferences, and children's book fairs. (LRW)
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature, Electronic Mail, Libraries
Goldman, Robin – Currents, 1987
An informal statewide coalition of institutions from Missouri, Missourians for Higher Education (MHE), undertook a 2-year, $250,000 public information campaign. MHE focused on four goals: to elevate state support of higher education; to increase gifts from private sources; to develop new markets for Missouri's institutions; and to stimulate…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Fund Raising, Government School Relationship, Higher Education
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Weaver, Barbara F. – Education Libraries, 1989
Describes the events that led to legislation in New Jersey authorizing the establishment of a statewide multitype library network. The discussion covers the two levels of service provided by the network (statewide and regional), specific services available at the regional level, state funding of network services, public response, and plans for…
Descriptors: Financial Support, Library Automation, Library Cooperation, Library Services
Imhoff, Kathleen – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1993
Recent winners of the John Cotton Dana Award were Brooklyn Public Library's "Fair Share for Brooklyn" program to reallocate funding and involve residents in the future of library services and the Indiana Library Federation's "Explore the Possibilities: Support Indiana Libraries" program, a statewide multimedia campaign to…
Descriptors: Awards, Budgets, Financial Support, Library Associations
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Welch, Thomas A. – 1978
The second annual progress report of the Massachusetts Occupational Information System (MOIS) describes the activities and strategies of the MOIS in 1977. The report is divided into seven sections. The Administrative and Organizational Information section considers the highlights of the year, contains a chart illustrating the growth of the system,…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Delivery Systems, Information Dissemination, Information Services
Landsverk, Ruth Anne – 2003
The Wisconsin Forces for Four-Year-Olds Project promotes the community approach to offering universal access to quality care and learning services for Wisconsin 4-year-olds. Based on the view that quality early education opportunities have life-long benefits for children and the communities in which they live, this public awareness packet…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Child Care, Community Coordination, Community Planning
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Burleson, Robin Young – NASSP Bulletin, 1986
The success of the South Carolina Assessment Center Project, the first statewide center, is credited to five basic principles that have guided efforts thus far: (1) establish credibility; (2) pay attention to details; (3) apply safeguards; (4) maintain public support; and (5) make the assessment experience humane. (TE)
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrator Evaluation, Administrator Selection, Assessment Centers (Personnel)
New York State Library, Albany. – 1983
This publication describes the present structure of New York's depository library program and presents a state plan for future federal depository library service through improved bibliographic and physical access at the local level. The purpose of the depository library program and the rationale for a state plan are reviewed, as are the…
Descriptors: Depository Libraries, Federal Government, Government Publications, Guidelines
Wilms, Wellford W., Ed.; Moore, Richard W., Ed. – 1987
This collection of essays discusses ways in which community colleges and proprietary schools have been able to cope with changes in employer and student markets. The collection includes: (1) "Marching to the Market: A New Tune for Training Organizations," by Wellford W. Wilms; (2) "California's Employment Training Panel: Creating Incentives for…
Descriptors: College Planning, Community Colleges, Employment Programs, Enrollment Influences
Griffin City - Spalding County Board of Education, GA. – 1984
This report summarizes the work of the Georgia Express project staff and the five task teams that provided research services to the Georgia Task Force on Adult Education. (The purpose of the Task Force was to review Georgia Adult Education's current goals, objectives, and procedures and to make recommendations for program improvement.) The report…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Data Collection, Educational Planning, Financial Support
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