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Folsom, Jessica Sidler; Osborne-Lampkin, La'Tara; Herrington, Carolyn D. – Regional Educational Laboratory Southeast, 2014
This document is a companion guide to "A Descriptive Analysis of the Principal Workforce in Florida Schools" (Folsom, Osborne-Lampkin, & Herrington, in press). It describes the methods used to extract information from the Florida Department of Education database in order to conduct a descriptive analysis of the demographic…
Descriptors: Data, Principals, Demography, Administrator Characteristics
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Bruner, Darlene Y.; Greenlee, Bobbie J.; Hill, Marie Somers – Journal of Research on Leadership Education, 2007
Leadership preparation programs find themselves in a state of flux, experiencing changing demands, and increasing scrutiny and accountability. New challenges and definitions of leadership preparation coupled with expanding demands for increased abilities of school leaders in ever larger numbers create the necessity to examine, question, revise,…
Descriptors: Leadership Training, Leadership Qualities, Administrator Education, Educational Change
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Hand, Alyse; Winningham, Kathleen – Community College Journal, 2009
Many students recognizes the value of participating in an internship program. The experience benefits not only students and potential future employers, but colleges, too--not the mention the workforce. Internships often equip students with a competitive advantage over other job seekers. On-the-job programs not only allow students to discover the…
Descriptors: Job Applicants, Internship Programs, On the Job Training, College Students
Florida State Dept. of Education, Tallahassee. Bureau of Education for Exceptional Students. – 1994
This paper is designed to assist school district personnel in implementing revised Florida regulations concerning student performance standards and graduation requirements for Special Diplomas for certain exceptional students. The revised regulations call for provision of a diploma option based upon demonstrated employment and community…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Employment Experience
CREWS, JAMES W. – 1967
A RESEARCH COMMITTEE COMPOSED OF BUSINESS AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATORS IN FLORIDA DEVELOPED A 33-ITEM QUESTIONNAIRE TO IDENTIFY NEEDED RESEARCH IN BUSINESS EDUCATION FROM INFORMATION DERIVED FROM PERSONAL INTERVIEWS WITH TEACHERS, SUPERVISORS, ADMINISTRATORS, AND BUSINESS TEACHER-EDUCATION PERSONNEL. BUSINESS TEACHERS AND ADMINISTRATORS COMPLETED 243…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrators, Business Education, Business Education Teachers
Preston, Jim – 1975
The document focuses on a followup survey of Sarasota County high school graduates six months after graduation. Changes in the survey instrument are discussed and compared with the survey used in the previous year. The survey was given to all June 1974 high school graduates in four daytime high schools (1,083 of which 779 responded) and in the…
Descriptors: Educational Experience, Employment Experience, Followup Studies, Graduate Surveys
Preston, Jim – 1976
The survey population for the study consisted of 1,025 Vocational Preparatory completions in Sarasota County, Florida, from whom a 63% response rate was obtained. Information was sought concerning their availability for employment, employment experience, relevance of education to employment, place of work, wages, method used in securing work,…
Descriptors: Educational Experience, Employment Experience, Employment Level, Followup Studies
Preston, Jim – 1975
The 1974 followup program of former vocational, technical, and adult education students of Sarasota County (Florida) and an employer followup survey are presented in the document. The student survey was sent to 778 vocational preparatory graduates and leavers and 486 were returned. Information was sought concerning their employment status,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Employer Employee Relationship, Employment Experience
Hosni, Dejehane A.; Donnan, Brenda
The economic impact of the provision of public child care assistance on low income families is evaluated in this report. Data from interviews and records of current and former recipients of 4C child care assistance under Title II in the Orlando Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area (SMSA) during the period 1976-1978 are examined. A brief overview…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Child Care, Day Care, Early Childhood Education
Stronge, William B.; Villemez, Wayne J. – 1977
A study was conducted to compare the gain received from vocational education by those from low socioeconomic backgrounds to the gain received by those from high socioeconomic backgrounds to determine whether the postsecondary vocational education system lessens the gap between the social classes. Business/office, distributive, health, and…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Community Colleges, Economic Change, Economic Factors