Author Challenges the vociferous critics that he feels have grossly exaggerated the causes for concern in the American school system. (Editor)

Students became much more interested in nutrition after a class project of evaluating and investigating the foods they ate. (GB)

The visiting psychologist program is designed to bring mental health professionals up to date in their field, but long term benefits of the program have been difficult to document. (Editor/GB)

A two-week multimedia drug education program was evaluated. Twenty-five per cent of professed users claimed to have stopped using, the 50

A description of evaluation of the experimental schools operated by the Berkeley (Calif.) Unified School District. (RB)

It is proposed that one of the best ways to sell training is by the objective results of training evaluation. (Author)

Presented at the New and Related Services division session of the American Vocational Association 1971 annual meeting. (MU)

Five operational steps are proposed to PERT out" a communication research project; advantages of PERT in planning communication research are described. (Author)

The article deals with the theory that the educator as internal consultant has the responsibility to persuade today's management not to choose tomorrow's leadership on the basis of yesterday's standards. (Author/EK)

Four functions of federal project officers in managing program evaluations with support from contract research firms are described: (1) articulating evaluation requirements; (2) providing for fairness in contract awards; (3) monitoring ongoing studies; and (4) transmitting evaluation results to decision makers. (Author/PN)