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Splitt, David A. – Executive Educator, 1988
Summarizes several U.S. Supreme Court actions, including decisions to review a North Dakota case concerning fees for rural bus students and a Florida case involving differential contributions and benefits for male and female employees. The Court refused to hear certain cases involving school consolidation (Kansas City), mainstreaming of retarded…
Descriptors: Compulsory Education, Consolidated Schools, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education
Download full textOhio State Legislative Office of Education Oversight, Columbus. – 1999
In 1995, the Ohio General Assembly required that certain educational service centers (ESCs) merge with other ESCs. This report examines the impact of ESC consolidation on the costs and quality of services provided to school districts. It raises issues for the state's General Assembly to consider and provides recommendations regarding pending ESC…
Descriptors: Consolidated Schools, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Administration, Educational Change
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. – 1993
This handbook describes procedures for school-district reorganization in California. Following the introductory chapter, chapter 2 offers a historical overview of school-district reorganization in California. Chapters 3 and 4 outline the organization and responsibilities of the county committee and the role and responsibilities of the State Board…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Consolidated Schools, Counties, County School Districts
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on the Judiciary. – 1985
Testimony and proceedings of a hearing on the School District Consolidation Amendments of 1985 are presented in this document. The proposed bill would restrict the ability of Federal district courts to order remedies involving the consolidation of school districts in school desegregation cases. The following are included: (1) a statement in…
Descriptors: Busing, Community Control, Consolidated Schools, Court Role
PDF pending restorationCongress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on the District of Columbia. – 1974
The contents of H.R. 15643 and the transcript of hearings held on it are presented. The bill proposes consolidation of Federal City College, the Washington Technical Institute, and the District of Columbia Teachers College into a single land-grant university. Witnesses include faculty members, administrators, and trustees of the three original…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Centralization, College Administration, Community Colleges
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1925
School legislation should be passed in the light of what has been proved effective in other States and with the knowledge before one of what has been tried and discarded and of the reasons influencing success or failure. This bulletin is a brief resume of what has been found desirable and acceptable. It aims to show the trend in educational…
Descriptors: Attendance, Physical Education, School Support, Compulsory Education
Keesecker, Ward W. – Office of Education, United States Department of the Interior, 1939
No argument would seem to be needed to prove that knowledge of contemporary legislation affecting education is of a practical advantage to every educational worker and to all citizens of representative government. Under our system it is the prerogative of a State legislature to overcome legal obstacles, or to set up new legal instruments for…
Descriptors: School Administration, Public Education, Private Schools, Federal Legislation
Elliott, Edward C. – United States Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1910
The work presented in this bulletin is in continuation of the plan inaugurated three years ago, which has resulted in two similar publications covering the periods 1904-1906 and 1906-1908 (Bulletin, 1906, No. 3, and Bulletin, 1908, No. 7). In this bulletin an attempt has been made to classify and to analyze the changes wrought in the public school…
Descriptors: Educational History, School Law, Educational Legislation, State Legislation
