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Benevento, Joan A. – 1981
A consultant mission was established to study the present situation of special education in Cyprus, advise the Cyprus government on the development of educational facilities for handicapped children in the country, and advise the government of the training of teachers of the handicapped and on educational equipment for special education.…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Needs Assessment
O'Connor, Linda – 1981
The paper presents tables, charts, and narrative containing statistical data on special education hearings in Pennsylvania. Sections address the following: 1980 hearings by exceptionality, 1972-1981 hearings by exceptionality, issues covered at hearings, hearings concerning the extended school year program, occupations of hearing officers, hearing…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Due Process, Elementary Secondary Education, Hearings
Eldridge, Marie D. – 1984
The administrator of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) describes the mission of the center and discusses the types of information collected with relevance for special education. Noted are analyses of public and private sectors in elementary/secondary education on such topics as enrollment, graduates, faculty, expenditures and…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Disabilities, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education
McLaughlin, Margaret J.; Owings, Maria F. – 1989
Preliminary findings of this research effort provide support for the hypothesis that existing databases maintained by federal agencies for administrative or monitoring purposes can serve as useful data sources in special education policy research. The research explored the relationships among a number of state-level special education, fiscal, and…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Databases, Disabilities, Educational Legislation
Boe, Erling E.; And Others – 1993
This study evaluated turnover of special education teachers by providing national estimates of the numbers of special education teachers who (1) were retained by their school, (2) were reassigned to a different school within the district, (3) migrated to another district, or (4) left public school teaching. Numbers were drawn from the 1987-88…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Mobility