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National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Science Resources Studies. – 1979
Presented are data taken from the Federal Funds for Research and Development, Volume 28 survey conducted in the second quarter of fiscal year 1978, shortly after the President's 1980 budget message in January. The following highlights of the budget are presented: (1) an increase in Research and Development (R&D) allocation by 4% over 1979; (2)…
Descriptors: Budgets, Federal Aid, Federal Government, Federal Legislation
Scrogan, Len, Ed. – Classroom Computer Learning, 1988
Summarizes a study which examined such issues as the cost effectiveness of instructional technology, teacher training, the educational software market, and some of the newest technologies on the horizon. Lists recommendations made to the federal government and findings on funding, research and development, teachers, and children and computers.…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Computers, Educational Technology
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Science, Space and Technology. – 1987
This report summarizes a hearing to examine the factors contributing to pressures on United States workers and to suggest government, industry, and labor policies. Section I is an introduction. Section II identifies the panelists: Director, Conservation of Human Resources, Columbia University; President, United Steel Workers of America; Senior…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Dislocated Workers, Employment Patterns, Employment Problems
Fletcher, J. D.; And Others – 1992
This report discusses the amount and kinds of Department of Defense (DoD) interactive courseware (ICW) programs that are candidates for transfer to the private sector. Candidates for transfer were identified through an analysis of the Defense Instructional Technology Information System (DITIS). Out of 4,644 ICW programs that have been reported to…
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Evaluation, Courseware
Association for Educational Communications and Technology, Washington, DC. – 1983
Satellite telecasts and videotape are discussed in this two-part paper, which is based on the preliminary experiences of Project BEST (Basic Education Skills through Technology), a dissemination project for communicating about the use of technology in teaching basic skills, and providing functional experience with new information communication…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Communications Satellites, Design Requirements, Federal Programs
Luskin, Bernard J. – 1985
The National Science Foundation (NSF) should be a guiding force in science education and in building public understanding of science and technology transfer issues. The nation's community, junior, and technical colleges, which now enroll 52% of all Americans who go to college for the first time, are eager to work with the NSF to further these…
Descriptors: College Science, Community Colleges, Educational Needs, Educational Objectives
St. John, Mark; Helms, Jenifer V.; Castori, Pam; Hirabayashi, Judy; Lopez, Laurie; Phillips, Michelle – Inverness Research, 2009
The documents enclosed in this report provide a comprehensive and systematic review of the progress made in developing a network organization capable of supporting nanoscience education for the public on a national scale. There is a logic to the studies that were done and to the reports that are included in this notebook. The following are the…
Descriptors: Workshops, Leadership, Administrators, Scientists

Pages, Erik R. – Perspectives on Political Science, 1996
Uses the rapid rise and fall (within two years) of Clinton's industrial technology policy as an example of the creation and delegitimization of political ideas in federal government. Compares the shifting opinions on this policy to similar experiences with other policies, most notably nuclear power. (MJP)
Descriptors: Business Responsibility, Economic Progress, Elitism, Federal Government