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Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Philadelphia, PA. – 1984
The proceedings of the 1984 annual meeting of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, which focused on the issue of educational excellence, are presented. Five papers on educational excellence as well as the business meeting of the Association are included. In "Educational Excellence: Aspirations and Realities," Alexander…
Descriptors: Accrediting Agencies, Educational Quality, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Download full textJones, David R., Ed.; Anwyl, John, Ed. – 1987
The papers in this collection deal with the concept of "privatization" in higher education in both the traditional sense of student finance and in relation to recent usage involving non-government funding of research, provision of full-fee places alongside free places in public institutions, the founding of a private sector in addition…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, College Administration, Educational Finance, Financial Policy
Illinois Advisory Committee on Nonpublic Schools, Lansing. – 1978
This document presents eight statements representative of positions taken by participants in a conference held to explore the relationship between the state and non-public schools. A historical perspective on the role of the parents in education, a lawyer's case for parental responsibility in education, parent involvement and parent rights are…
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Educational History, Educational Responsibility, Government Role
National Urban Coalition, Washington, DC. – 1979
The papers presented in this document are the following: (1) "Historic Roles of Public Education" by Faustine C. Jones, (2) "The Social Costs and Benefits of Public Education" by Bernard C. Watson, (3) "School Inequality in the Emerging Welfare State: Does It Make Sense?" by John D. Owen, (4) "Investment and Disinvestment in Public Education" by…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Educational Improvement, Educational Quality, Elementary Secondary Education
American Association of Presidents of Independent Colleges and Universities, Rockford, IL. – 1979
Speeches from the 1978 annual meeting of the American Association of Presidents of Independent Colleges and Universities are presented. Contents of the report are as follows: "Earning Respect" by Drew S. Days, III.; "The College in Controversy: Government Relations 1978"; "Until the Year 2000: Reflections of a Retired…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Civil Rights, College Administration, Conference Reports
Ragozzine, Darlene; And Others – 1990
Leaders in the field of early care and education identified five main problems in the training of early care and education providers. These problems were: (1) a shortage of trainees: (2) limited access to training; (3) lack of agreement on the content of the training; (4) lack of consistent certification standards and models of professional…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Child Caregivers, Day Care, Early Childhood Education
Shady Side Academy, Pittsburgh, PA. – 1983
The speakers at this centennial symposium addressed a wide range of issues pertaining to how the world of the year 2000 is likely to look, given current socioeconomic and technological trends, and how the secondary schools will respond to these changes. A brief welcome and introduction by the moderator, Christopher Berrisford (headmaster of The…
Descriptors: Economic Change, Educational Demand, Educational Improvement, Educational Objectives
1978
The following speeches and a policy statement from a meeting on private higher education are presented: "From Campus to Capital: The Cost of Intellectual Bankruptcy," by Arthur Shenfield; "Educational and Professional Organizations and Their Effective Use," by John E. Horner; "Principles of Lawmaking and Public Administration," by Dallin H. Oaks;…
Descriptors: Administrative Principles, Church Related Colleges, Collective Bargaining, Conference Reports
IFG Policy Notes, 1985
An issue of "Policy Notes" from the Institute for Research on Educational Finance and Governance (IFG) presents the proceedings of a conference held in October 1984 that focused on the question of what public and private schools can learn from each other. The issue itself consists of an overview addressing important issues in the public/private…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Catholic Schools, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
National Center for Education Statistics (ED), Washington, DC. – 1981
During the spring of 1980, 59,000 students from over 1,000 public and private high schools were surveyed to obtain base-year data for a projected longitudinal study entitled "High School and Beyond." Intended to provide background information for making policy decisions, the study focused on four specific policy concerns: discipline,…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Educational Policy, Financial Support, High Schools
