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Download full textVirginia State Dept. of Education, Richmond. – 1993
To fulfill an agreement with the 1992 General Assembly, the Virginia Department of Education conducted a study during the fall and winter of 1992-93 of school divisions' implementation of their Family Life Education (FLE) programs. The program was to provide comprehensive, age-appropriate, and sequential instruction in 10 specified content areas…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Family Life Education, Program Implementation, Public Schools
North Carolina State Dept. of Public Instruction, Raleigh. – 1989
Questions and answers on North Carolina's Senate Bill 2, the School Improvement and Accountability Act, are presented in this booklet. General information about governance, assessment, and funding is provided in the first section. The next section explains setting specific student performance targets in the form of performance indicators. The…
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines
Stewart, Byron – 1983
This description of the development from 1971 to 1977 of a state documents depository system in Missouri covers: (1) initial planning efforts by Meryl Atterberry (government documents librarian at the Missouri State Library) and the Missouri Library Association (MLA) State Documents Depository Legislation Subcommittee; (2) the distribution of a…
Descriptors: Depository Libraries, Government Publications, Library Associations, Lobbying
Euben, Donna; Reisman, Barbara – 1989
In its evaluation of the effectiveness of employer tax credits (ETCs), the Child Care Action Campaign (CCAC) examined quantitative data and conducted extensive interviews with over 100 public officials, corporate leaders, financial analysts, and child care advocates in the 13 states with established ETC policies. CCAC also interviewed individuals…
Descriptors: Day Care, Early Childhood Education, Employer Supported Day Care, Employers
Fetler, Mark E. – 1990
In 1988, California voters passed a constitutional ballot initiative, Proposition 98, that required local districts to publish School Accountability Report Cards containing information on specific school characteristics. This study documents some key events leading to the passage of Proposition 98 and the subsequent implementation of the report…
Descriptors: Accountability, Annual Reports, Case Studies, Constitutional Law
Bustos, Patrick D. – State Legislative Report, 1987
This document reviews three teenage pregnancy prevention strategies which were selected because of their easy access to teenagers and to illustrate the cost of implementation. After a discussion of the high cost of teenage pregnancy, the role of the state legislatures is described. Accessibility and acceptability are cited as two important…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Community Programs, Costs, Early Parenthood
O'Reily, Robert C. – 1989
The profession of educational administration may find its best route to a unified improvement by way of increasing reflective thought and analysis of the work, coupled with the recognition of real-life politics that makes negotiation and compromise an absolutely essential part of that development. Data were generated from a survey that was…
Descriptors: Administrator Effectiveness, Administrator Qualifications, Certification, Educational Administration
Illinois State Dept. on Aging, Springfield. – 1987
This document outlines the ideas of the Illinois Department of Aging on the implementation and management of the Elder Abuse and Neglect Intervention Program. These topics are addressed in order to provide a basis for discussion of key elements of the proposed program and serve as a guide in the development of rules, policies, and procedures for…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Elder Abuse, Family Violence, Human Services
Rose Enterprises, Wright, WY. – 1986
This report describes family violence and sexual assault and the specific nature and extent of the problem in Wyoming as illustrated by data obtained from statewide surveys and studies. Past efforts to address the problem are presented in an historical overview. Program operations are described, including the areas of safe houses, support groups,…
Descriptors: Battered Women, Family Problems, Family Violence, Prevention
Moore, Susan; And Others – 1981
The manual for Michigan special education administrators addresses the rules and regulations of P.L. 94-142 (the Education for All Handicapped Children Act) and recommendations from the Special Education Task Force of 1977. The first paper, titled "Levels of Legal Authority Related to the Education of Handicapped Persons in Michigan" by…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Compliance (Legal), Delivery Systems, Disabilities
New York State Education Dept. Albany. Office for the Education of Children with Handicapping Conditions. – 1982
The document contains a copy of Subpart 200-2 of the Regulations of the Commissioner of Education of the State of New York covering the purpose of the Regents' Hearings on education of handicapped children and a revised timetable for action by the Board of Regents. Fourteen subsections address the following topics: definitions; board of education…
Descriptors: Definitions, Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Due Process
Long, Marion C.; Post, Susan W. – 1981
During recent years, there has been increasing interest within both the public and private sectors in the use of alternative work schedules. While a sizable body of literature exists on the use of work scheduling variations among private employers, there is a dearth of information concerning the extent and impact of alternative work schedules in…
Descriptors: Adults, Employment, Flexible Working Hours, Government Employees
Kirk, Robert J. – 1973
Individuals who have not completed high school now have the opportunity to earn a high school diploma without returning to the classroom. This document presents a brief description of high school equivalency diploma programs, which are directed at the adult dropout. Pertinent information about the various equivalency diploma programs is presented…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Bibliographies, Eligibility, Equivalency Tests
Allred, Mark J. – 1977
The document, half of which consists of appendixes, presents a report to the Utah State legislature by the Social Services Interim Committee regarding child abuse and neglect. The problems that Utah faces with child abuse and neglect are summarized, and the appropriate steps currently being taken are outlined. National progress and trends in…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Definitions, Disadvantaged Youth
Arkansas State Commission on Coordination of Higher Educational Finance, Little Rock. – 1965
CRITERIA FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF JUNIOR COLLEGE DISTRICTS IN ARKANSAS INCLUDE (1) A PROJECTED ENROLLMENT OF AT LEAST 300 FULL TIME EQUIVALENT STUDENTS IN THE THIRD YEAR OF OPERATION, (2) ASSESSED VALUATION ADEQUATE TO PROVIDE FROM LOCAL PROPERTY TAXES ONE-THIRD OF THE ANNUAL OPERATING COST AND THE TOTAL DEBT SERVICE REQUIREMENTS FOR CAPITAL OUTLAY,…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Educational Legislation, Educational Planning, Financial Policy
