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Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Select Committee on Children, Youth, and Families. – 1986
Activities conducted during the calendar year 1985 by the Select Committee on Children, Youth, and Families focused on (1) Alcohol Abuse and Its Implications for Families; (2) Families with Disabled Children: Issues for the 80s; (3) Tax Policy: What Do Families Need? (4) Prevention of Alcohol Abuse in American Families; (5) Emerging Trends in…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcoholism, Day Care, Disabilities
Goldstein, Michael B. – 1981
Legal issues relevant to experiential learning are identified to help program administrators know when to seek expert assistance and advice. Much of the law of experiential learning is based on specific statutory provisions and decisions. The student involved in experiential learning may assume certain learning outcomes very different from those…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrator Responsibility, College Students, Court Litigation
Hoffman, Irwin; And Others – 1973
This is one of a series of computer modules designed for use by secondary students who have access to a computer. The module, designed to help students understand all facets of car-buying, includes a statement of objectives, a time schedule, a list of materials, suggested evaluation procedures, an outline for each section, and several computer…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Business Education, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs
Maryland Univ., College Park. Center of Adult Education. – 1966
THE NATIONAL LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE ON CONSUMER EDUCATION AND FINANCIAL PLANNING WAS A PILOT PROJECT TO BRING TOGETHER STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION CURRICULUM OFFICIALS FOR AN EXCHANGE OF IDEAS. THE 19 PARTICIPANTS, REPRESENTING 16 STATES, FORMED FOUR INTEREST GROUPS--CONSUMER EDUCATION RELATED TO BUSINESS EDUCATION, ADULT EDUCATION, HOME…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Business Education, Consumer Economics, Curriculum Development
Education Commission of the States, Denver, CO. – 1979
This document reports some of the findings of a national assessment of seventeen-year-olds on consumer knowledge, skills, and attitudes. An introduction describes the development of the survey, the probability sample, the administration of the assessment, and the format for reporting the results. Chapter 1 of five chapters summarizes the responses…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Banking, Budgeting, Consumer Economics
Orange County Dept. of Education, Santa Ana, CA. – 1975
This guide for teaching consumer education for a coeducational class in home economics at the high school level is organized to capitalize on student interests. The course is for one semester, but more material than needed is provided. Overall course objectives are stated, and suggested course titles are listed. Eleven teaching units are…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Clothing, Consumer Education, Consumer Science
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Fossey, Richard – West's Education Law Reporter, 1991
A guide to child abuse investigations reviews the following: theories of liability; legal responsibility to report child abuse; legal rights of a school employee accused of child abuse; legal problems that could arise if a school district enters into a secret settlement agreement; insurance concerns; and ways to interact with the press, the…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Board of Education Policy, Child Abuse, Compliance (Legal)
Tremper, Charles; Kostin, Gwynne – 1993
This booklet provides general and specific advice to volunteer programs to help them manage physical, economic, legal, personnel, and public relations risks. It examines various myths about the risks that volunteer programs face and outlines a strategy for implementing a risk management process. This process can be used to identify and assess…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Administrator Responsibility, Change Strategies, Court Litigation
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Center on Education and Training for Employment. – 1994
This instructor guide for a unit on risk management in the PACE (Program for Acquiring Competence in Entrepreneurship) curriculum includes the full text of the student module and lesson plans, instructional suggestions, and other teacher resources. The competencies that are incorporated into this module are at Level 1 of learning--understanding…
Descriptors: Administrators, Behavioral Objectives, Business Administration, Business Education
Hallingby, Leigh, Comp. – 1989
This annotated bibliography for program operators, policymakers, academics, interested students, and other professionals describes materials related to young children and families in poverty, social welfare policies, and prevention programs. The major criteria for the inclusion of materials were that the subject matter be appropriate and that the…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Day Care, Early Childhood Education, Family Programs
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. Curriculum Branch. – 1985
This curriculum guide is one of nine such guides developed for an Alberta high school business education program. Its content covers the main subject area or strand of basic business. Subject to the constraints outlined in the guide, the modules are to be formatted into three- or four-credit courses within each strand. Introductory materials…
Descriptors: Basic Business Education, Behavioral Objectives, Business Administration, Consumer Education
Baran, Nancy H., Ed. – 1988
This resource guide for teachers offers material for teaching money management in classes ranging from elementary through adult level. The guide covers seven key concepts in separate units: values and goals, income and employment, money management, financial products and services, credit, insurance, and savings and investments. Each unit includes…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Classroom Techniques, Consumer Education, Credit (Finance)
Crawley, Margaret; And Others – 1989
In 1988, the Michigan Community Coordinated Child Care (4C) Association was established to help develop a statewide child care policy and to provide support to a network of 13 local and regional 4C agencies. One of the association's first major tasks was to describe the state of child care and related services in Michigan and to make…
Descriptors: Costs, Day Care, Early Childhood Education, Employer Supported Day Care
Association of Teacher Educators, Reston, VA. – 1982
This publication is designed to help teachers develop better skills in the teaching of personal and family financial planning and consists of eight chapters: (1) Personal and Family Financial Education: The Need and Structure (C. Raymond Anderson); (2) Development of Self-Concept in Relation to Personal and Family Financial Planning Strategies…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Budgeting, Community Colleges, Consumer Economics
Renfroe, Martha Lou – 1981
This study was designed to describe the different models of Employer-Sponsored Child Care (ESCC) available to employers and child care professionals. Examples of specific child care programs sponsored by employers are described, and five ESCC models are identified: on-site and off-site centers for a single employer, off-site centers for multiple…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Childhood Needs, Day Care Centers, Employed Parents
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