Descriptor
Publication Type
| Reports - Descriptive | 4 |
| Books | 1 |
| Guides - General | 1 |
| Historical Materials | 1 |
| Information Analyses | 1 |
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Legal/Legislative/Regulatory… | 1 |
| Opinion Papers | 1 |
| Reports - General | 1 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
| Community | 1 |
| Policymakers | 1 |
| Practitioners | 1 |
Location
| Arkansas | 1 |
| Kansas | 1 |
| Minnesota | 1 |
| United States | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
| Education Amendments 1974 | 1 |
| Higher Education Act 1965 | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
American Vocational Journal, 1976
Highlights are presented from the policy statements of the National Association of State Directors of Vocational Education (NASDVE) drafted during the American Vocational Association's 1975 Convention. (AJ)
Descriptors: Conference Reports, National Organizations, Policy, Policy Formation
Layton, Donald H. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1975
Reviews the accomplishments, goals, and problems of the commission during its first ten years. (IRT)
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, National Organizations, National Programs
Heffernan, David; Tarlov, Suzanne – 1989
The emerging youth service movement has reinforced and built on the foundation of service in traditional organizations and focuses on tapping youth talent and energy. Youth service is a concept that has roots in pre-20th century American society. Service programs today increasingly include training, education, prevention, and employment…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Community Programs, Disadvantaged Youth, Early Parenthood
Peer reviewedSims, E. Norman – Government Information Quarterly, 1986
Reviews the creation in 1933 of the Council of State Governments, which serves as an information resource for state officials and describes the current development of a national-state government information database and the creation of a state government research institute. (CLB)
Descriptors: Databases, Federal State Relationship, Government Publications, Information Dissemination
National Advisory Council on Extension and Continuing Education, Washington, DC. – 1977
This report of the activities of the National Advisory Council on Extension and Continuing Education during 1976 focuses on current information about (1) the nature and extent of the need for federal continuing education programs; (2) the appropriateness of the existing responses in light of the needs identified; and (3) the Council's…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Advisory Committees, Community Involvement, Community Programs
Bice, Garry R., Comp. – 1977
This report summarizes a project undertaken to differentiate between career education and vocational education, to end confusion among educators, legislators, and the public about similarities and differences of the two, and to examine the various points of potential linkage between them. Part 1 enumerates the needs that this project tried to…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Career Education, Comparative Analysis, Cooperative Programs
Download full textNational Inst. for Literacy, Washington, DC. – 2000
This document explores whether state certification of adult educators can contribute to a more professional work force. The document begins by listing perceived advantages and disadvantages of certification and defining certification. The following reasons for supporting certification are presented: assuring professional competence; promoting…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Educators, Annotated Bibliographies, Case Studies
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. National Center for Research in Vocational Education. – 1977
This second in a series of six learning modules on student vocational organizations is designed to assist secondary and postsecondary vocational teachers in establishing or upgrading a student organization or club. The terminal objective for the module is to establish a student vocational organization. Introductory sections relate the competency…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Competency Based Teacher Education, Learning Activities, Learning Experience
