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ISENBERG, ROBERT M. – 1966
THE TRADITIONAL CONCEPT OF THE INTERMEDIATE ADMINISTRATIVE SCHOOL UNIT IS THAT OF THE COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS OPERATING AS AN ARM OF THE STATE, WITH REGULATORY POWERS AND RECORD KEEPING DUTIES AS WELL AS EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP FUNCTIONS. THE NEW TYPE OF UNIT THAT IS EVOLVING IS LARGELY SERVICE ORIENTED (I.E., SPECIAL EDUCATION, DATA…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Board Administrator Relationship, Boards of Education, Evaluation Needs
Northwest Regional Educational Lab., Portland, OR. – 1975
The annual report of the Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory summarizes research and development work and technical assistance activities in 15 programs and projects administered through four laboratory divisions. Among topics covered are improving teacher competencies, rural education, intercultural reading and language development, Alaskan…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Annual Reports, Career Education, Computer Science
Stephens, E. Robert – 1975
This report emphasizes the major organizational and program patterns of the regional education service agencies (RESAs) operating in Georgia, Iowa, Nebraska, Pennsylvania, Texas, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Colorado, Michigan, New York, and Oregon. The State laws governing RESA units and the units' organizational patterns and their…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrative Problems, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education
Texas Education Agency, Austin. – 1974
For each area mentioned, this booklet has a brief description of the desired condition, the present condition, and the recommended legislation. The areas considered include bilingual education, crime prevention, drug education, financing of regional education service centers, and textbook adoption. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Community Education, Crime, Drug Education
Rogers, Martha; Davis, Joan – 1991
This paper is organized as a dialogue between two female administrators, the superintendent of program and the superintendent of operations, from the Wellington County Board of Education in southwestern Ontario, Canada. After describing Wellington County and the organizational structure of the school board, the superintendents describe the nature…
Descriptors: Administrator Qualifications, Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Boards of Education
Adams, Charles F.; And Others – 1980
IMPACT is a computer-based information system designed to help school districts share materials and expertise and to implement state-mandated evaluation of student achievement. It is designed to meet local, regional, and state evaluation and reporting requirements. Based upon the diagnostic-prescriptive approach to instruction, it consists of: (1)…
Descriptors: Computer Managed Instruction, Criterion Referenced Tests, Curriculum, Databases
Stephens, E. Robert; And Others – 1967
The appendix to the study illustrates the three instruments used for gathering data and the four sets of statistical tabulations serving as a basis for the study's recommendations. The instruments are (1) a questionnaire regarding selected characteristics of Iowa county school systems; (2) a questionnaire regarding alternative methods for the…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Agency Cooperation, County School Districts, Curriculum Development
Howley, Caitlin; Ermolov, Lisa – 2002
Youth services programs funded by the federal Workforce Investment Act of 1998 provide educational services, mentoring, work experience, job training, and support services to help youth meet educational or employment goals. This first-year evaluation of West Virginia's RESA I Workforce Investment Youth Services Program interviewed 7 staff members…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Intermediate Administrative Units, Job Training, Labor Force Development
Decker, Erwin A.; And Others – 1977
The pros and cons of decentralization of decision-making authority to the school-site level as a public school management technique are intended to serve as an informational summary for the members of the California State Board of Education, and as a resource for school district governing boards and district administrators to use to determine the…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrative Organization, Board Administrator Relationship, Budgeting
Swanson, Austin D.; And Others – 1978
This study is a component of the New York State School Finance Law Study Project conducted by the New York State Education Department (SED). The tasks addressed are in the areas of district reorganization, supplying regional educational services, and the impact of existing Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) aid on local districts.…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Correlation, Decision Making, Delivery Systems
HIGHTOWER, GRACE; AND OTHERS – 1966
TWO OF THE MAJOR HANDICAPS TO GOOD RURAL SCHOOL LIBRARY PROGRAMS HAVE BEEN INADEQUATE FINANCES AND SMALL SCHOOL DISTRICTS. THROUGH RECENT FEDERAL ASSISTANCE, REORGANIZATION OF SCHOOLS, ESTABLISHMENT OF INTERMEDIATE UNITS, AND OTHER MEANS OF COOPERATING ACROSS DISTRICT LINES, RURAL SCHOOL LIBRARY PROGRAMS HAVE BEEN IMPROVED. A GOOD SCHOOL LIBRARY…
Descriptors: Administration, Ancillary School Services, Audiovisual Communications, County School Districts
Metropolitan Toronto School Board (Ontario). Study of Educational Facilities. – 1969
Educational specifications and user requirements for all types of intermediate schools (the middle school, the senior public school, and junior high schools) are presented. The essential purpose of this report is to provide educators and architects with general guidelines for designing improved school facilities. Part 1 focuses on the early…
Descriptors: Art, Audiovisual Centers, Criteria, Educational Facilities
Fitzwater, C. O. – 1968
Designed to serve as a basic resource for State leadership, this study compares State structures of school districts, intermediate administrative districts, and State education agencies; discusses variations in the control of schools among different States; and points up national trends. Among the implications for action stressed are the need to…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Guides, Administrators, Boards of Education
Southwest and West Central Educational Cooperative Service Unit, Marshall, Minn. – 1980
School districts in southwest and west central Minnesota have historically led the state in cooperative efforts. The Educational Cooperative Service Unit (ECSU), an intermediary agency that is an extension of the member schools, is responsive to school district needs and is controlled by the member schools themselves. In 1979-80 membership in the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Annual Reports, Career Education, Cooperative Programs
Polk County Public Schools, Des Moines, IA. – 1967
The Intermediate Administrative Unit of Polk County, Iowa is outlined in this document. Items discussed include board of education philosophy and policy, personnel, educational services, administrative organization, county board of education and superintendent relationships, county board and local board relationships, budgeting, and fiscal…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Responsibility, Administrators, Ancillary School Services
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