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Annie E. Casey Foundation, 2023
"Fostering Youth Transitions 2023: State and National Data to Drive Foster Care Advocacy" is a unique compilation of data designed to inform federal and state policy efforts aimed at making a difference for young people in foster care. This overview brief and detailed profiles of the latest available data from all 50 states, along with…
Descriptors: Foster Care, Advocacy, Youth, State Policy
Michael Fullan – Teachers College Press, 2025
The sixth edition of The New Meaning of Educational Change is unlike any of its predecessors. Michael Fullan first provides a deeply critical account of the last 60 years of educational change across the world with a focus on the United States. He then presents a radically different future based on learnings from the past and innovative examples…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Change Strategies, Influence of Technology, School Restructuring
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Mariano, Jenni Menon – New Directions for Youth Development, 2011
Initially drawing from, yet then expanding on the research discussed in this volume, this article discusses specific measures that practitioners, researchers, and policymakers can take to support purpose among youth. Strategies for educators include utilizing practical purpose teaching tools, such as purpose interviews, purpose-related…
Descriptors: Research Methodology, Change Strategies, Achievement Need, Goal Orientation
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Wilhelms, Fred T. – Educational Leadership, 1984
This review of Ernest Boyer's "High School: A Report on Secondary Education in America" criticizes isolated aspects of the study but praises its overall usefulness. (JBM)
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Change Strategies, Educational Improvement, Educational Policy
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Simpson, William A. – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 1985
A study of 14 British universities that underwent severe retrenchment in 1981-1984 is reported, and successful policies, procedures, philosophies, and techniques that may be applicable to institutions in many countries are outlined. (MSE)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Educational Change, Educational History, Foreign Countries
Gray, Peter J. – 1984
This report explores the use of policy analysis as a tool for setting computer use policy in a school district by discussing the steps in the policy formation and implementation processes and outlining how policy analysis methods can contribute to the creation of effective policy. Factors related to the adoption and implementation of innovations…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Change Strategies, Computer Oriented Programs, Computers
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Yezer, Anthony M. – Journal for Higher Education Management, 1992
Many college and university planning processes operate during enrollment expansion in a way that makes them structurally incapable of efficient retrenchment when conditions change. Specific characteristics of such planning processes can be identified, methods rethought, and procedures adjusted. Procedures include, among others, examining…
Descriptors: Administrative Change, Administrative Policy, Change Strategies, College Administration
Hallak, Jacques – 1990
Broadly defined, human resource development (HRD) involves the education, training, and utilization of human potentials for social and economic progress. Of five interdependent energizers for HRD (education, health and nutrition, the environment, employment, and political and economic freedom), education is an essential factor for improving all…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Developing Nations, Educational Development, Educational Policy
Whorton, David M.; And Others – 1985
The College of Education at Northern Arizona University was organized along traditional lines with a dean, department chairs for curriculum and instruction, educational administration, etc. In the past decade the College had begun to isolate itself from other colleges and departments within the University. Also, programs of teacher preparation had…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Higher Education, Institutional Environment, Long Range Planning
Covey, Donald D. – 1992
School/site-based management requires shifting the initiative in public schools from legislators, school boards, superintendents, central administrative offices, and unions, to individual schools. The purpose of school/site-based management is to increase student achievement and success by making those closest to the delivery of educational…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrator Guides, Change Strategies, Decentralization
Chabotar, Kent John – Business Officer, 1998
Administrators at Bowdoin College (Maine) have translated lessons learned from the process of administrative software conversion into ten commandments for other small colleges undertaking such changes. Three approaches to management information systems are outlined, with advantages and limitations highlighted, as well as the ten recommendations,…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Change Strategies, College Administration, Computer Software
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Frackmann, Edgar – Higher Education Management, 1991
The general structure of higher education finance in Germany and current and possible future developments in German higher education financing are analyzed. A shift from input budgeting to a more output-oriented steering of higher education is identified. Methods of dealing with the problems introduced by new mechanisms of decision making and fund…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Change Strategies, College Administration, Decision Making
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Swann, Joanna; Arthurs, Jane – Higher Education Review, 1999
One way of supporting college instructors who wish to improve student assessment practices is to offer a framework for change that raises the public profile of assessment policy, acknowledges that there is room for improvement, and provides methodological and collegial support to help instructors formulate and address practical problems. A…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, College Faculty, Educational Change, Educational Policy
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Eisemon, Thomas Owen; Holm-Nielsen, Lauritz – Higher Education, 1995
Experiences of different countries in establishing mechanisms to coordinate development of higher education systems, diversify institutional financing, and increase efficiency of public investments are examined. Attention is drawn to the need for effective policy structures to manage higher education, link reform costs to benefits, acknowledge…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Comparative Education, Cost Effectiveness, Developing Nations
Bryson, John M.; Alston, Farnum K. – 1996
This workbook addresses key issues in the design of an overall strategic planning process and the subsequent implementation process for public and nonprofit organizations. The workbook is divided into two sections. Part 1 presents an overview of the strategic planning and implementation process and the benefits to be gained by using it. The…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Change Strategies, Guidelines, Institutional Administration
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