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Ornstein, Allan C. – 1976
The federal mission in educational research from 1868, when the Department of Education was established, to 1954, was to collect statistics. In 1954 the Cooperative Research Act authorized the Commissioner of Education to finance research and demonstrations in education. Outside the Office of Education (OE), the National Science Foundation…
Descriptors: Administrative Agencies, Educational Legislation, Educational Research, Educational Resources
Schaefer, Carl J. – 1975
This paper focuses on the federal efforts in vocational research and development (R&D) of the last decade, reviewing major accomplishments, speculating on possible misdirections, and recommending directions for the future. The administration of vocational R&D is briefly described and a historical overview is presented of federal efforts…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Educational Legislation, Educational Policy, Educational Research