With support from The Wallace Foundation, the American Youth Policy Forum (AYPF) has been coordinating a number of learning experiences for cities aimed at increasing opportunities to share best practices and providing access to best practices and national trends. Initially, 57 cities convened in Baltimore, Maryland in February 2013 for the…

ALADIN, the Adult Learning Documentation and Information Network, is a well-developed, well-defined and lasting follow-up initiative of CONFINTEA V (Fifth International Conference on Adult Education), which was held in 1997. This global network was brought to life by UIL and the efforts of many adult learning documentation and information centres.…

This earth sciences' directory lists the names and addresses of 275 professional societies and organizations. The directory includes both American and foreign organizations. (BT)

The directory lists names and addresses (by organization) of personnel at the local, State, regional, and national levels who are serving the business education profession in a leadership capacity. (Author/MS)

The list of acronyms was compiled by distributive education majors at Delaware State College as a reference for distributive education teacher-coordinators and students. Not intended to be comprehensive, the alphabetical list consists of 105 abbreviations of organizations, programs, laws, and resources related to education and particularly…

This paper presents an overview of futures-related activities and organizations in Hawaii. Organizations described are: Commission on the Year 2000; Hawaii Research Center for Futures Studies; Futures Research Program; Hawaii Chapter, World Future Society; and Hawaii's Future. Also described are educational programs related to futures study and…

Over 200 organizations, having as their primary emphasis the betterment of the Spanish-speaking American, are listed in this directory. Brief resumes of the organizations include name, address, principal officer(s), date of establishment, and a synopsis of objectives and activities. Six organizations are considered national in scope and constitute…

Intended as a reference to available sources of guidance, information, and advice, the directory lists 64 private and federal agencies and organizations concerned with training, treatment, techniques, and procedures used in rehabilitating and employing the handicapped. Organizations as varied as the American Psychiatric Association, the Boy Scouts…

The purpose of this directory is to increase the awareness of the public and of people in the communication field of that field's diversity and its interrelatedness. The contents include the following: "Associations," which lists current information about each organization and is coded to indicate the type of organization;…

Issued by the National Academy of Science, this directory is a comprehensive source of information available on membership societies. In it can be found staffing, location, size, objectives, and other aspects of more than 500 organizations primarily committed to the study, development, and dissemination of knowledge. Included is a full…

This directory presents a listing of the addresses of the 50 state geological surveys in the United States. (BT)

The film festivals and awards programs listed here are intended either for student entrants only, or include a special student category. Most of them are annual events. Specific dates, application forms, and further information should be requested directly from the festival. There is also a list of publications which routinely include information…

This is the handbook/directory of the Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women (AIAW). It begins with an introduction which discusses the history, structure, and membership of the AIAW. Next are lists of executive board members, headquarters staff, and members of committees. The constitution, bylaws, and code of ethics of the AIAW are…

This directory lists pertinent information regarding national organizations concerned with school health. The chief administrative officer is listed for each organization with official title and highest academic degree. Other information includes the mailing address, telephone number, and approximate number of members. A list of the major…