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Compact | 8 |
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Boren, David | 1 |
Christian, Floyd T. | 1 |
Earle, Jane | 1 |
Glinke, George B. | 1 |
Letson, John W. | 1 |
McGraw, Pat | 1 |
McLain, John D. | 1 |
Schrader, Robert G. | 1 |
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Georgia (Atlanta) | 1 |
Oklahoma | 1 |
Wyoming | 1 |
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Schrader, Robert G. – Compact, 1974
Wyoming has become the first State in the nation to transform the concept of program budgeting into reality in every local school district. Such budgeting procedures, which link education costs directly to instructional programs rather than to general categories of expenditures, were introduced this year in all 60 of Wyoming's local school…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Program Budgeting, Program Costs, Program Descriptions
Earle, Jane – Compact, 1974
Only 12 States have their own bilingual education programs, and the legislation and funds for these are limited. (Author/DN)
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingual Schools, Educational Legislation, Educational Policy
Letson, John W. – Compact, 1970
Describes Atlanta's year-round schools. (LR)
Descriptors: Extended School Year, Program Descriptions, Quarter System, Year Round Schools
Glinke, George B. – Compact, 1970
Describes the year-round school program in Utica, Michigan, and argues for State support of year-round schools. (LR)
Descriptors: Extended School Year, Program Descriptions, State Action, Year Round Schools
McLain, John D. – Compact, 1970
Descriptors: Extended School Year, Flexible Scheduling, Program Descriptions, Quarter System
Christian, Floyd T. – Compact, 1970
Descriptors: Extended School Year, Program Descriptions, State Action, State Legislation
McGraw, Pat – Compact, 1973
Describes the concept of year-round schools and examines several programs including the quarter system plan in Atlanta, the 45-15 plan in Illinois, and a Colorado plan entitled Concept 6'', where students alternate 43 days of vacation with 86 days of school. (DN)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Program Descriptions, Quarter System
Boren, David – Compact, 1977
Significant improvements in funding the initiation of new educational programs and the improvement of existing programs have been achieved in Oklahoma in the past two years. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Budgeting, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education