Discusses the Buckley Amendment and its relationship to counselor's responsibilities around confidentiality. Problems arising from implementation of this law are discussed. Additional legislation is suggested with possible alternatives for counselors. Counselors' dilemma about permitting access to confidential information is stressed. (Author/MC)

This article addresses criterion-referenced vs. norm-referenced tests. Its purpose is to help the reader become acquainted with the uses, accountability, advantages, and statistical differences between these two types of tests. (Author)

Confidentiality has always been the most fundamental part of the counselor's code of ethics. Today's professional must rely on his own ethical priorities and on an ever-increasing knowledge of his field and his role in it, until the discrepancies between laws and regulations and personal involvements are made clear. (Author)

The role of the teacher and the role of the counselor are outlined and their relationship discussed. Each has special skills and knowledge to contribute to the development of the individual child. ( Author/BP)

Many college students are in trouble with alcohol. Many others are risking problems because of the manner in which they drink. Understanding the college student with drinking problems, role models, and a well thought out prevention program will help to alleviate the problem of the drinking college student. (Author)