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Olivarez, Ruben D. – Journal of Research and Development in Education, 1981
In 1965, the United States Congress established the Teacher Corps with the ultimate goal of broadening teacher preparation programs and improving educational opportunities for children from low-income families. The program requires that local projects incorporate characteristics that reflect current educational concerns. (JN)
Descriptors: Decision Making, Educational Improvement, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs
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Edelfelt, Roy A.; Gollnick, Edward C. – Journal of Research and Development in Education, 1981
A definition of staff development/inservice education is given. Problem areas concerning the inservice education activities of professional organizations include: (1) the balance of political influences on inservice education; (2) a desire for control of inservice education on the part of teachers instead of collaboration; and (3) an increasing…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Faculty Organizations, Inservice Teacher Education, Organizational Development
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Ferver, Jack C. – Journal of Research and Development in Education, 1981
A developmental approach is taken, the current literature reviewed, and models are presented in a discussion of the coordination of inservice education, continuing education, and faculty development programs. Topics examined include: (1) higher education and role perceptions of institutions, faculty, and program coordinators; (2) collaboration of…
Descriptors: Coordination, Educational Cooperation, Faculty Development, Inservice Teacher Education