Higher education has been criticized for not producing a student who can fit in with the operational environment. The problem appears to be the way in which curriculum is developed, and involves four components: faculty, students, business, and administration. A possible solution is the development of an information system. (Author)

This report reviews and interprets activities carried out at the Center for Studies in Education and Development, Harvard Graduate School of Education, in support of the Information System for Vocational Decisions (ISVD) over a three year period. Included here are the contents, development, use so far, and potential of three specific datafiles…

This thesis describes the requirements for a buffer storage device, with respect to other system components and its own limitations, which is designed to aid in the economic transmission of processed data from a central computer to distant terminals. Proceeding from the fact that tariff rates on wide band educational television channels are…