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Saunders, Marisa; Chrisman, Christopher A. – National Education Policy Center, 2011
Many states are currently developing high school reforms labeled "Linked Learning" (formerly known as Multiple Pathways) built on the fundamental insight that career and technical education can be academically rigorous. Linked Learning policies also allow students to gravitate to schooling themes that are personally relevant, and they…
Descriptors: High Schools, Educational Change, Vocational Education, Difficulty Level
Matthews, Dewayne – 1981
In response to a request from the New Mexico legislature, this report assesses the feasibility of establishing technical high schools in the state. The first part of the report relates the current need for technical education to the nation's and the state's rapidly changing technological base. In part two the author addresses the difficulties New…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Institutional Cooperation, Interdistrict Policies, Secondary Education
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1982
This report documents a hearing to extend authorization of appropriations under the Vocational Education Act of 1963. The discussion focuses on research and program improvement in vocational education funded by vocational education appropriations as authorized in the Vocational Education Act. Testimony includes prepared statements, letters, and…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Legislation, Educational Research, Federal Aid
Pullin, Diana – Phi Delta Kappan, 1981
The attorney for the plaintiffs in Debra P. v. Turlington discusses the harmful effects and the arbitrary and unfair nature of minimum competency testing. (Author/WD)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Curriculum Development, Equal Education, Graduation Requirements
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1980
This is a report of oversight hearings held in Washington, D.C., on January 23 and 24 and February 5, 6, and 7, 1980, to provide the House of Representatives Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education of the Committee of Education and Labor, with a general picture of the current state of American secondary education. The focus…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Discipline
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on the District of Columbia. – 1982
This document contains proceedings of a Congressional hearing that examined the status of vocational and technical education in the District of Columbia. The hearing also covered what new plans and programs are being proposed and implemented in the District of Columbia school system in order to keep pace with changes in an increasingly…
Descriptors: Budgets, Cooperative Programs, Curriculum Development, Demand Occupations
Manitoba Dept. of Education, Winnipeg. Bureau of French Education. – 1995
The report summarizes an assessment of the extent to which Manitoba schools are meeting the learning objectives for speaking and writing skills specified for senior (secondary) levels 1 and 4 in the basic French curriculum for the province. For each level and skill area, a random sample of students representing urban and rural school populations…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Manitoba Dept. of Education, Winnipeg. Bureau of French Education. – 1995
The report, entirely in French, summarizes an assessment of the extent to which Manitoba schools are meeting the learning objectives for speaking and writing skills specified for senior (secondary) levels 1 and 4 in the basic French curriculum for the province. For each level and skill area, a random sample of students representing urban and rural…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Manitoba Dept. of Education, Winnipeg. Bureau of French Education. – 1995
The report, entirely in French, details an assessment of the extent to which Manitoba schools are meeting the learning objectives for speaking and writing skills specified for senior (secondary) levels 1 and 4 in the basic French curriculum for the province. For each level and skill area, a random sample of students representing urban and rural…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Parks, A. Lee; And Others – 1981
The thrust of federal legislation during the last few years has been to encourage the inclusion of handicapped persons in the mainstream of society and the educational system. Public Laws 94-142, 94-482, and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, collectively, stress free, appropriate public education, education in the least restrictive…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Advisory Committees, Community Resources, Curriculum