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Brogdon, Richard E. – Peabody Journal of Education, 1978
The author describes a survey of teachers in selected Alabama middle schools undertaken to determine their perceptions of competencies relevant to middle school teacher education programs. (MJB)
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Middle Schools, Preservice Teacher Education, Program Development
McEwin, C. Kenneth; Alexander, William M. – 1987
A survey conducted in 1982 sought information on teacher education for the middle level schools. Responses to the survey from schools of education indicated that teacher preparation programs have not kept pace with the growing number of teachers needed, and the predominant emphasis in available programs has been at the undergraduate level. This…
Descriptors: Degrees (Academic), Educational Needs, Middle Schools, Program Design
Chairez, Maria; Brown, Randy – 2000
In response to the problem of school dropout, a Las Vegas school district initiated a Dropout Prevention Plan, a multi-strategy approach to reduce the number of students dropping out of school. The approaches used included staff development; after-school programs for students; community outreach; and targeted middle school interventions. It was…
Descriptors: Dropout Characteristics, Dropout Prevention, Economic Factors, Educational Needs

Salmon, Paul B. – Journal of Career Education, 1975
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Exploration, Educational Needs, Educational Planning
McEwin, C. Kenneth; Alexander, William M. – 1982
Survey responses were received from 538 member institutions of the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education on their programs for prospective middle school teachers. Results indicated that teacher preparation programs in this area have not kept pace with the growing numbers of teachers needed, and the predominant emphasis in…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Junior High Schools, Middle Schools, Program Development
Mullen, David J., Ed. – 1972
The purpose of this monograph is to give Georgia elementary school principals and other interested educators the background and understanding about "Middle School Programs" to assist them in acting as constructive forces in the evolvement of such programs. The lead article by Mary F. Compton gives some of the major philosophical and…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Adolescents, Bibliographies, Curriculum Development
Connecticut Regional School District 13, Durham. – 1972
A research and development staff consisting of six teachers from various disciplines, together with a school-community advisory committee comprised of members of the business community, parents, and students, was established to research a career education program for Connecticut Regional District 13. Through a literature review and the results of…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Career Development, Career Education, Educational Needs
Brown, Betty J., Ed. – 2001
This document contains 15 papers devoted to the theme of management of business education. "Management of Business Education: A Perspective" (Betty J. Brown) discusses business education as education about business and education for business. The following papers explore the theme of managing the curriculum: "The Basic Business and Economic…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Basic Business Education, Business Administration Education, Business Education