This document provides an annotated list of Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools (REMS) Technical Assistance (TA) Center resources and federal partner resources. The resources are directed toward public health officials and K-12 planning teams on emergency operations plan development and preparing schools for before, during, and after an…

The American Rescue Plan Act has made funds available to states and districts to speed up recovery from the effects of COVID-19, including addressing learning loss. The Wallace Foundation has distilled evidence from its work that may be helpful in informing choices about how to spend those funds, as well as how to implement key strategies.…

Research Connections conducted a comprehensive search of its collection for resources focused on integrated data systems in early childhood education. Key words used in the search were "integrated data," "coordinated data," "linked data," and "data systems." This Key Topic Resource List includes an overview…

This second part of an annotated bibliography of reports, books, and journal articles concerned with internal auditing in government contexts reviews the available literature for an understanding of the types of internal audit, methods and practices, and other facets. (FM)

The traditional pattern of local government finances has been changing rapidly in recent years. Population shifts toward massive centralization in cities and metropolitan areas have resulted in increased demands for local government services at a time of decreased local government incomes--all this complicated by inflated costs of manpower and…

Government publications, indexes, periodicals and selected articles, booklets and pamphlets, books, and other useful information dealing with the legislative process in the United States at the local, state, and federal levels are described. (CMJ)

This bibliography lists books and articles dealing with the structures and processes of local politics in the U.S., especially as they relate to urban planning. The primary intent is to help planners gain the political knowledge and awareness they need to effectively perform their role in the community political process. All publications are…

Lists reports, monographs, and journal articles of the last five years that deal with internal auditing at various governmental levels, including the growth of the internal audit, the development of guidelines, current practices, types of audit, and current issues. (FM)

This annotated bibliography is a selected listing of reference materials for use by local government officials in the development of energy conservation programs. The references are listed under the agency through which they are available. Agency listings are alphabetized and include complete mailing addresses. There are 46 agency listings, many…

This bibliography cites articles, books, reports, and essays on government information published during November 1988 through April 1989. The 139 items cited are grouped into the following categories: government information policy; federal government publications; foreign and international publications; state and local government publications;…

This annotated bibliography of 30 notable local documents for 1992-93 reflects the continuing impact of the recession on local governments. Highlights include new sources of revenue, the role of the police, rising crime rates, and various social problems. (LRW)

This Area Health Education Centers (AHEC) directory catalogues the Federal, State, local, and private decentralized professional health education programs initiated in direct response to the recommendations of the 1970 "Carnegie Commission Report of Higher Education and the Nation's Health." The introductory section briefly presents the…

Intended as a reference to assist city and county attorneys, leading cases are presented detailing essential legal issues pertaining to cable television. These cases relate to broadcast decisions, common carrier decisions involving microwave and telephone companies, and cable decisions involving Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and local…

This bibliography contains extensive listings of publications relevant to the broad topic of local government. Citations are organized into separate sections dealing with local government modernization and reform, local government administration and training, structure of local government, county government form and administration, metropolitan…

Annotates 30 local government publications that describe local community efforts to improve policing; find alternative ways of dealing with violence; attract businesses; preserve neighborhoods and buildings; provide open space; and improve employment opportunities. Several publications' statistics were based on 1990 census data. (KRN)