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Virginia State General Assembly, Richmond. House. – 1992
This study of existing guidelines and standards for international travel by students in local school divisions is the result of a Virginia Department of Education team effort over four months. The interdisciplinary team reviewed guidelines and standards for international travel and student exchange programs from major organizations and developed…
Descriptors: International Education, International Educational Exchange, International Programs, Secondary Education
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and the Workforce. – 2000
This document contains the transcript and related written statements of a hearing held to discuss the safety standards and practices of study abroad programs. The tragedies that have occurred in recent years are not the norm in study abroad, but they focus attention on this rapidly growing and unstructured field. The report contains the opening…
Descriptors: Child Safety, College Students, Hearings, Higher Education
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1987
This document presents the text of a Congressional hearing called to discuss H.R. 1019, To Provide an Experience of Life in the United States for Children from Areas Affected by Civil Strife in Ireland. Congressman Pat Williams, sponsor of the bill, describes the bill as allowing local education agencies to offer an opportunity for children from…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Childhood Needs, Children, Educational Experience
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1983
Hearings on international student exchanges are presented. Information is presented on the countries of origin of foreign students in the United States and the fields they tend to study. It is noted that only 2.2 percent of foreign students studying in the United States are provided scholarships by the U.S. Government; the vast majority are…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Federal Government, Foreign Countries, Foreign Students
National Association for Foreign Student Affairs, Washington, DC. – 1982
A manual of U.S. immigration law and regulations pertaining to foreign students and scholars is presented to assist foreign student advisers. Overall topics include nonimmigrant status, student (F) status, exchange visitor (J) status, temporary worker or trainee (H) status, other nonimmigrant classes, and immigrant status. Specific areas include:…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Counseling, Eligibility, Federal Legislation
Smith, Eugene H.; Baron, Marvin J. – 1986
Immigration laws and regulations pertaining to foreign students and scholars are summarized as an aid to faculty members. Basic immigration documents and terminology are explained, including the passport, visa, immigration status or classification, Form 1-20 ID, the "green card", and Departure Record. Classes of nonimmigrants are described,…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Compliance (Legal), Eligibility, Federal Regulation
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare. – 1966
Testimony presented at hearings for a bill to provide for the strengthening of American educational resources for international studies and research is contained in this volume. The bill and its amendments, which are reproduced, call for the establishment of centers for advanced international studies grants to strengthen undergraduate programs in…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Culture Contact, Educational Legislation, Federal Aid