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Colbert, Paul J. – Contemporary Issues in Education Research, 2012
Institutes of higher education exist for the purpose of developing, fostering, nurturing, and stimulating the intellectual growth and development of students. The core values of a college education provide students conceptual and practical educational opportunities that focus on improving their skills and knowledge. These skills and knowledge…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Best Practices, Higher Education, Sustainability
Rhode Island State Dept. of Education, Providence. Bureau of Technical Assistance. – 1978
This mini-packet is designed to help school districts that are writing an educational philosophy as part of the Local Planning and Assessment Process (LPAP). There are two basic uses for the mini-packet: to acquaint teachers and the lay public with what developing an educational philosophy will require and to guide a committee in writing an…
Descriptors: Administrators, Educational Philosophy, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines
Nixon, William J., Jr. – 1975
The project, conducted from June 1973 to December 1974, was designed to further the development of career education activities in Rhode Island. The goals and objectives of the project were as follows: (1) a synthesis of statewide and national information regarding career education models; (2) development of three model types focusing on the…
Descriptors: Career Education, Conferences, Information Dissemination, Models
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Gans, Kim M.; And Others – Journal of Health Education, 1994
Examines the development and implementation of the Pawtucket Heart Health Program (PHHP), a community research and demonstration project in Pawtucket (Rhode Island) focusing on PHHP's school intervention project, designed to help decrease the prevalence of cardiovascular disease risk factors among the students and staff of Pawtucket schools. (MDM)
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Demonstration Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Health Education
CSR, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1980
This second volume of the interim report provides detailed case study reports on each of the eight Youth Apprenticeship Projects. (Volume 1, an overview of data from the site visits, is available separately as CE 032 791.) Discussion areas covered in each site visit report are local context/operational environment, administrative information,…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Career Education, Case Studies, Demonstration Programs
Mojkowski, Charles; Mellor, Kenneth – 1974
The information agent extension system implemented in the Rhode Island Department of Education resulted from modifications made to the model developed by the National Center for Educational Communication (now the Office of Research and Development Resources in the National Institute of Education). The Rhode Island system houses its agents in the…
Descriptors: Consultants, Consultation Programs, Extension Agents, Extension Education
Halfon, Neal; Uyeda, Kimberly; Inkelas, Moira; Kumar, Vani; Tullis, Ericka; Rice, Thomas – UCLA Center for Healthier Children, Families and Communities, 2004
This report outlines the national and state environmental context for the SECCS Initiative in supporting MCH strategic planning in early childhood systems building. This strategic context has implications for roles, relationships, and activities within a planning process and ultimately an implementation process. It summarizes the opportunities and…
Descriptors: Health Programs, Child Health, Young Children, Agency Cooperation