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Peer reviewedFlorio, David H. – Educational Researcher, 1980
Summarizes current congressional action affecting educational research and related activities, including appropriations, the Higher Education Act reauthorization, a new research and technology act, and legislation regarding educational testing, youth unemployment and training, paperwork and red tape reduction, and research privacy. (GC)
Descriptors: Bureaucracy, Educational Research, Educational Testing, Elementary Secondary Education
MacVicar, Margaret L. A. – 1982
The admissions process at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), freshmen year courses, and the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) are discussed. MIT's admissions criteria include the College Board Achievement Test, Scholastic Aptitude Test scores, high school transcripts, essay replies by applicants, letters of…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Articulation (Education), College Admission, College Freshmen
Download full textOhio Board of Regents, Columbus. – 1982
An Ohio Board of Regents proposal for the establishment of the Ohio Business, Education, and Government Alliance is presented pursuant to House Bill 694. The partnership is designed to achieve economic renewal in Ohio and to distribute research results, provide a clearinghouse for consultative services, and coordinate training services related to…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Education Work Relationship, Government School Relationship, Higher Education
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Science and Technology. – 1986
American science policy as related to the role and operation of museum research is examined in this report of the hearings of the Congressional Committee on Science and Technology. Focus is given to how museums fit into the overall picture of United States research activity and to the composition of and future requirements for financial support.…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Financial Support, Hearings, Informal Education
Peer reviewedDyer, Michael J. – Journal of Dental Education, 1981
Recent federal legislation affecting dental education is outlined, covering health manpower, testing, radiation safety, recission of funds for allied health education, continuing appropriations, the Department of Education, Education Amendments of 1980, health research, and tax status of financial aid. A preview of the 97th Congress is given. (MSE)
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations, Allied Health Occupations Education, Dental Schools, Federal Legislation
Klingberg, Susan; And Others – 1986
The 5-year plan of the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) is presented, and the four goals of the plan are summarized: (1) to contribute to the total professional development of academic and research librarians; (2) to enhance the capability of academic and research libraries to serve the needs of users; (3) to promote and speak…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Library Associations, Library Planning
Congress of the U. S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. – 1978
Hearings before the House Subcommittee on Health and the Environment on biomedical research and research training authorities that expire on September 30, 1978 are presented. H.R. 10908 is a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to revise and extend the programs of assistance for libraries of medicine and the programs of the National Heart,…
Descriptors: Biomedicine, Cancer, Environmental Research, Federal Aid
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Science and Technology. – 1977
Offered in response to a request for background information from the Congressional Subcommittee on Science, Research, and Technology, the document presents a report of the National Science Foundation's (NSF) support for social and psychological sciences research. Major objectives of the report are to review the origins of NSF support programs;…
Descriptors: Developmental Programs, Educational Assessment, Federal Aid, Federal Government
National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges, Washington, DC. – 1979
Recommendations for national action in higher education are offered by the National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges and the American Association of State Colleges and Universities. The joint policy statement focuses on issues that the federal government needs to consider including: how to broaden educational opportunity…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Education, Affirmative Action, Black Colleges
