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Williams, Vernon; Pinkney, James – Journal of the NAWDAC, 1981
Describes the rationale, structure, and operation of a new evaluation procedure in which pro and con presentations are made to a hearing panel that recommends action on the question posed. Suggestions are made for further improvement and development of this new procedure. (Author)
Descriptors: Accountability, Advocacy, Evaluation Methods, Evaluators
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Warfel, David J.; And Others – Social Work, 1981
Discusses components of a consumer feedback system and methods for the systematic collection of information. The system used by the "Teaching-Family Model" approach to residential treatment illustrates the successful implementation of feedback. (Author)
Descriptors: Accountability, Community Organizations, Community Services, Consumer Protection
Neufeld, Beth E. – School Guidance Worker, 1980
Suggests communication techniques to improve counselors' public relations with specific groups. An examination of goals and programs is needed to justify the continuation and expansion of school counseling programs. (JAC)
Descriptors: Accountability, Communications, Counseling Effectiveness, Counselor Client Relationship
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Miller, Sutherland; Wilson, Nancy – Administration in Mental Health, 1981
Discussed the State of Colorado's introduction of performance contracting into its relationships with community mental health centers. Describes the nature of the contract and its implementation. Particular emphasis is placed on the implications of the contract for program evaluation. (Author)
Descriptors: Accountability, Agency Cooperation, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluators
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Knoff, Howard M. – Psychology in the Schools, 1982
Describes an evaluation model for the independent psychodiagnostic clinic and outlines an evaluation tool used at the Psychoeducational Teaching Laboratory in Syracuse, New York. Evaluation components include formative and summative product and process evaluations. Suggests program evaluation be part of contract negotiations and individually…
Descriptors: Accountability, Consultation Programs, Delivery Systems, Educational Diagnosis
South Carolina Commission on Higher Education, Columbia. – 1997
This progress report, as required by Act 359 of the South Carolina General Assembly, describes activities of a consortium of business and academic leaders toward development of a performance-based funding plan based on 37 performance indicators for public institutions of higher education in the state. Briefly summarized are the status of: measures…
Descriptors: Accountability, College Outcomes Assessment, Educational Assessment, Evaluation Criteria
South Carolina State Dept. of Education, Columbia. Office of Vocational Education. – 1984
This report shows fiscal year (FY) 1983 actual achievements in relation to goals, objectives, and proposed utilization of funds, as contained in the "FY 1983 South Carolina State Plan for Vocational-Technical Education." An introduction is followed by an overview of vocational-technical education in South Carolina. Section III presents…
Descriptors: Accountability, Adult Vocational Education, Annual Reports, Educational Finance
Sticht, Thomas G. – 1999
This report provides information on design and evaluation of workplace literacy programs (WLPs) to improve work force readiness and an overview of concepts about the nature, uses, and abuses of standardized tests in program evaluation and accountability. Chapter 1 takes a sociohistorical and sociopolitical perspective in discussing the knowledge…
Descriptors: Accountability, Adult Basic Education, Educational Finance, Educational Objectives
Texas Education Agency, Austin. – 1993
This report, which documents compliance of Texas vocational education programs with civil rights legislation in 1992-93, details the activities conducted by the Texas Education Agency to comply with Office of Civil Rights (OCR) guidelines under the Texas Methods of Administration plan. Presented in the first section are the following:…
Descriptors: Accountability, Agency Role, Annual Reports, Civil Rights Legislation
Henderson, Anne, Ed. – 1983
The effects of Chapter 2 block grants on fund distribution, programs, and school district spending, and the role played in Chapter 2 implementation by parents and citizens were investigated. Interim findings include the following: (1) there has been a massive redistribution of Federal funds away from States serving large numbers of poor nonwhite…
Descriptors: Accountability, Block Grants, Case Studies, Citizen Participation
Readling, John; Kiley, Lawrence A. – 1981
Periods of executive change provide an ideal time for the development of planning efforts for public school systems and for self-examination of the system's strengths, weaknesses, and long-range needs. In the anonymous school system under study, the new superintendent's application of general systems theory to school district management entailed a…
Descriptors: Accountability, Board Administrator Relationship, Board of Education Policy, Board of Education Role