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Evans, Brock – Compact, 1971
Makes recommendations for improving conservation education, including State legislation. (JF)
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Educational Change, Educational Legislation, Educational Programs
Alford, Albert L. – American Education, 1979
Outlines and comments on some of the principal trends reflected in the Education Amendments of 1978, most of which extend and expand the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. Provisions include more parent and teacher involvement, focus on basic skills, categorical programs, paperwork control, more monitoring, and school financing. (MF)
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Educational Assessment, Educational Change, Educational Development
Lee, Arthur M. – 1972
This comprehensive volume attempts (1) to show the extent to which legislative acts of the 1960's have made an impact in using national resources to provide persons with necessary preparations for employment; and (2) contains a major portion of what the states and territories know about their own vocational education students, programs, costs, and…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational Change, Educational Economics, Educational Legislation
Merriman, Howard O. – 1967
Based upon a systems analysis approach, a four-stage evaluation model called CIPP (context, input, process, product) assesses innovative programs in education. The model is both a way of viewing planned educational change and a decision making tool for the administrator within the local education agency. Development of the model includes a method…
Descriptors: Administrators, Decision Making, Educational Change, Educational Innovation
Evans, Rupert N. – School Shop, 1972
Traces the history of conflict between industrial arts and vocational education and discusses how industrial arts personnel can develop programs of greatest benefit to adults and youth and which capitalizes on the strengths of industrial arts. (SB)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Finance, Educational Programs, Federal Aid
Gibbons, Maurice – 1976
The intent of this report of the Phi Delta Kappa Task Force on Compulsory Education and Transitions for Youth is to offer a comprehensive model for educational change--to provide both recommendations and procedures for far-reaching change in secondary education. The author emphasizes that simple revision of existing educational systems will not…
Descriptors: Attendance, Community Education, Community Schools, Educational Change
Kennedy, E. G. – 1969
Participants attended a 4-day workshop designed to help change attitudes and provide for informational exchange in dealing successfully with career development. Presentations were: (1) "Career Counseling Today" by K.B. Hoyt, consisting of brief comments concerning counseling needs of youth, counseling goals, strengths and weaknesses of counselors,…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Development, Career Opportunities, Career Planning
Consejo Nacional Tecnico de la Educacion (Mexico). – 1969
This document is an English-language abstract (approximately 1,500 words) of two booklets on Mexican educational reform. The first booklet cites the parts of the Mexican Constitution dealing with education, the legal foundation of Mexican education, stipulating that it shall be universal, democratic, national, compulsory, free and immune from…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Educational Change, Educational Improvement, Educational Legislation
Swanson, Gordon; And Others – 1978
This multi-authored book concentrates on how vocational education can help alleviate youth unemployment. G. Swanson reviews the role of vocational education in the nation's employment and training programs. He discusses education and training legislation, changes in legislative and program emphasis, and the national commitment to institution-based…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Dropouts, Educational Change, Educational Programs
Missouri State Dept. of Elementary and Secondary Education, Jefferson City. – 1978
This report examines the historical background, the current status, and the future outlook for urban-metropolitan schools in Missouri. The phenomenon of urbanization and its impact on human group living, including the educational process is explored. A demographic view of the five metropolitan centers of Missouri is provided in terms of the…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Curriculum Development, Educational Administration, Educational Change
National Univ. Extension Association, Washington, DC. – 1967
A project to conduct eleven regional teacher institutes is discussed. The curriculum advisory group for this project was comprised of a representative of the President's Advisory Committee on Adult Education, one State ABE Director from each USOE region and nine consultants; In addition to suggesting some modifications to the core curriculum, the…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Advisory Committees, Consultants, Curriculum Design
Governor's Citizens' Committee on Education, Tallahassee, FL. – 1973
This document begins with clarifications of the State and the local responsibility for education. The main body of the report is given over to committee recommendations covering (1) school program and services; (2) professional development for board members, school administrators, teachers, and other noninstructional personnel; (3) educational…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Ancillary School Services, Citizen Participation, Community Responsibility
Dumke, Glenn S. – 1976
Changes in economics education that have taken place in the California State University system since 1967 are described. The author, Chancellor of the California State University and Colleges, suggests that these changes have created a body of students able to understand public questions and make wise economic decisions. A major portion of the…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Consumer Economics, Economic Factors, Economics Education
SWANSON, J. CHESTER – 1967
THIS APPENDIX TO VT 004 417 INCLUDES (1) A TAXONOMY OF EDUCATIONAL CHANGE, WHICH DEFINES THE ACTIVITIES OF THE EDUCATIONAL CHANGE PROCESS AND PRESENTS THEM IN CHART FORM, (2) PROGRAM EVALUATION AND REVIEW TECHNIQUE (PERT) GENERAL INFORMATION AND MASTER SCHEDULE REPORTS, WHICH DEFINES TERMS AND EXPLAINS AND ILLUSTRATES A WORK-BREAKDOWN STRUCTURE,…
Descriptors: Classification, Critical Path Method, Educational Administration, Educational Change
Ministry of National Education and Religion, Athens (Greece). – 1977
Examining the educational system of Greece, this publication discusses the reorientation of policy, organization, and curriculum after overthrow of the military regime in July 1974. In accordance with the broader democratic principles set forth in the Greek Constitution of 1975, education is now compulsory for six years, free to everyone on all…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Curriculum, Degree Requirements, Developing Nations