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Foley, Eileen – Policy Studies Associates, Inc., 2010
In 2003, a few years after the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation began implementing its small schools reform agenda, the Chancellor of the New York City Department of Education (DOE) announced a plan to replace large failing high schools in New York City with 200 small schools. In short order, the foundation and the Chancellor became partners…
Descriptors: Philanthropic Foundations, School Restructuring, Small Schools, High Schools
Foley, Eileen – Policy Studies Associates, Inc., 2010
In 2003, a few years after the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation began implementing its small schools reform agenda, the Chancellor of the New York City Department of Education (DOE) announced a plan to replace large failing high schools in New York City with 200 small schools. In short order, the foundation and the Chancellor became partners with…
Descriptors: Philanthropic Foundations, School Restructuring, Small Schools, High Schools
Utley, Michael; Scanlon, Dennis C. – 1981
This unit of instruction on farm management for energy savings was designed for use by agribusiness and natural resources teachers in Florida high schools and by agricultural extension agents as they work with adults and students. It is one of a series of 11 instructional units (see note) written to help teachers and agents to educate their…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agricultural Education, Behavioral Objectives, Budgeting
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Center for Vocational and Technical Education. – 1969
Planning, Programming, Budgeting System (PPBS) includes concepts and techniques for resource allocation decision making for rational and effective programming. Most federal agencies use PPBS for the development, analysis and presentation of resource needs. Traditional methods of budgeting focus primarily on resource inputs; PPBS focuses on both…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Curriculum Guides, Educational Economics, Illustrations
Office of Refugee Resettlement (DHHS), Washington, DC. – 1988
This document is the result of a national Mainstream English Language Training workgroup. Guidelines and suggestions are presented, in five chapters, for English Language Training (ELT) programs. Chapter one deals with the scope and design of particular ELT programs, taking into account the clients to be served, the needs of the service locale,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Competency Based Education, Core Curriculum, Cost Effectiveness
Arkansas Univ., Fayetteville. Dept. of Vocational Education. – 1981
This curriculum guide, which is a product of an Arkansas project to develop employability services for displaced homemakers and others, is organized in a module format. The first section of the guide contains suggestions for teachers in organizing classes. An introduction to using the module format is given in that section with a topic outline of…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adult Development, Adult Education, Adult Vocational Education