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Grant, Roy – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 2005
Part C of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act allows states to create family-centered developmental services for infants and toddlers (birth-3 yrs) with delays. Part C Early Intervention (EI) programs have grown enormously in size and cost since becoming operational in 1994. In this article, the author describes strategies that states…
Descriptors: Toddlers, Disabilities, Costs, Low Income
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O'Leary, Christopher J.; Decker, Paul T.; Wandner, Stephen A. – Journal of Human Resources, 2005
The purpose of unemployment insurance (UI) is to provide labor force members with partial wage replacements when they are unemployed even as this income maintenance measure prolongs the unemployment period. This UI benefit also forces the beneficiaries to make more active job searches. Reemployment bonuses were aimed to speed return to work,…
Descriptors: Insurance, Unemployment, Labor Force, Cost Effectiveness
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Tesch, Bonnie; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1993
A telephone survey of 42 medical schools in areas of high, medium, and low incidence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) investigated school policies concerning prevention and reporting of HIV infection, confidentiality, screening, limiting clinical activities, counseling, vaccination, prophylactic drug administration, and disability and health…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Administrative Policy, Clinical Experience, Counseling Services
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Hahm, Hyeouk Chris; Lahiff, Maureen; Barreto, Rose M.; Shin, Sunny; Chen, Wan-Yi – Journal of Community Psychology, 2008
Using the 2001 California Health Interview Survey, this study compared health status, medical insurance, and having a usual source of care for 2,230 ethnic minority adolescents based on language use at home: Group 1, English only; Group 2, both English and another language; and Group 3, exclusively another language. Adjusting for demographic…
Descriptors: American Indians, Health Services, Insurance, Adolescents
Council of Ontario Universities, Toronto. – 1997
This report presents data from a survey of Ontario (Canada) universities concerning employment benefits offered in 1994-96. Part 1 covers benefits other than pensions. Tables display the information on particular benefits institution-by-institution including: administration and insurance plans, communication of benefits, proposed changes, life and…
Descriptors: Administrators, College Faculty, Employer Supported Day Care, Financial Services
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Barkur, Gopalakrishna; Varambally, K. V. M.; Rodrigues, Lewlyn L. R. – Learning Organization, 2007
Purpose: The purpose of this research is to study the influence of five critical factors on service quality in the insurance sector. Having studied the influence of these critical factors, an attempt has been made to obtain a generic solution to enhance the quality of service by proposing a holistic framework of learning organization. As…
Descriptors: Insurance, Industry, Knowledge Management, Management Systems
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Ong, Paul M.; Stoll, Michael A. – Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2007
Auto insurance rates can vary dramatically, with much higher premiums in poor and minority areas than elsewhere, even after accounting for individual characteristics, driving history, and coverage. This paper uses a unique data set to examine the relative influence of place-based socioeconomic characteristics (or redlining) and place-based risk…
Descriptors: Individual Characteristics, Economically Disadvantaged, Motor Vehicles, Risk
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Waner, Karen K.; Winter, Janet K.; Mansfield, Joan C. – Journal of Education for Business, 2007
Benefits and leave policies are important aspects of employment when employees attempt to balance career and family. These policies include salary, promotion, vacation, tuition reimbursement, sick leave, medical insurance, life insurance, maternity or paternity leave, elder-care leave, discriminatory leave, and company support and counseling. The…
Descriptors: Vacations, Student Attitudes, Statistical Analysis, Tuition
DeSpain, B. C. – American School and University, 1975
Some of the difficulty in school district rebuilding after a disaster can be avoided by keeping good inventory records and having adequate insurance coverage, a long-range plan, and a staff capable of making decisions. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Emergency Programs, Facility Inventory, Insurance
Kingson, Eric R.; And Others – 1989
This publication is intended as a guide for teaching high school and adult education students about social insurance concepts. Goals of the project are that students: (1) understand the historical context from which social insurance programs emerged; (2) can participate fully as members of a democratic society in making informed decisions about…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Economics, Economics Education, High Schools
Department of Justice, Washington, DC. – 1986
Causes and implications of the crisis in liability insurance availability and affordability are discussed in this report. The working group concluded that tort law is a major issue in the insurance crisis and that the federal government can address that issue. The group also concluded that the federal government can do little to remedy other…
Descriptors: Costs, Economic Factors, Etiology, Federal Government
Baran, Nancy H., Ed. – 1987
This booklet is a simple, practical guide for managing money. It provides advice to help the reader balance expenses with income and get personal finances in order. The booklet takes the reader step by step through the processes involved in setting up a basic financial plan and shows him/her how to tailor it to fit personal needs. It explains how…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Budgeting, Consumer Economics, Consumer Education
Baran, Nancy H., Ed.; Tarrant, Sharon M., Ed. – 1981
This booklet on savings and investment, 1 in a series of 12, covers all the basic aspects of personal- and family-money management. Suitable for use by high school and college students as well as adults, this handbook shows how to develop a savings and investment program based on present and future needs and goals. Section 1 overviews savings and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Consumer Economics, Consumer Education, Insurance
Alabama State Dept. of Education, Montgomery. Div. of Instructional Services. – 1976
This guide for motorcycle safety instructors is intended to provide essential information in a usable format for teaching the basic knowledge and skills to (1) maintain the motorcycle in a safe riding condition; (2) develop an ability to handle the motorcycle in a safe and sane manner; (3) develop defensive driving techniques; and (4) understand…
Descriptors: Driver Education, Equipment Maintenance, Instructional Materials, Insurance
MANNY, ELSIE S.; ROGERS, CHARLES E. – 1963
MODERN ADVANCEMENTS IN MEDICAL SCIENCE HAVE PRECIPITATED THE NEED FOR ADEQUATE UP-TO-DATE HOSPITAL FACILITIES REASONABLY CLOSE TO ALL PEOPLE. RURAL COMMUNITIES HAVE UTILIZED FEDERAL AID, STATE AID, ASSISTANCE FROM FOUNDATIONS, CIVIC BONDS, AND VOLUNTEER CONTRIBUTIONS AND DRIVES TO ERECT AND EQUIP HOSPITALS. HOSPITAL CARE FOR RURAL PEOPLE USUALLY…
Descriptors: Financial Needs, Health Personnel, Health Services, Insurance
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