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Office for Civil Rights, US Department of Education, 2009
This paper is the Office for Civil Rights's (OCR's) "Annual Report to Congress" for fiscal years 2007 and 2008. This report details OCR's accomplishments in enforcing the civil rights laws under which OCR has been granted jurisdiction to address and remedy discrimination. These enforcement efforts include complaint investigation and resolution,…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Civil Rights Legislation, Compliance (Legal), Technical Assistance
Hoachlander, Gary – Education Statistics Quarterly, 2000
Suggests a possible agenda for data collection for the Data on Vocational Education (DOVE) system over the next 5 to 10 years, examining two major categories of information: program outcomes, including student achievement and participation in further education and the labor force; and program characteristics, including attributes of programs and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Demography
Steiger, JoAnn M. – Technical Education Reporter, 1974
Educational research, minority needs, women's problems, job placement, and the status of occupational education have been stressed in the six years that the network of National and State Advisory Councils on Vocational Education have been gathering information specifically for the purpose of making recommendations for new vocational education…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Data Collection, Educational Legislation, Educational Needs
Silverberg, Marsha – Education Statistics Quarterly, 2000
Discusses the role of the Data on Vocational Education (DOVE) system in planning for policy formation in vocational education. DOVE's strengths lie in providing information on national trends in enrollment and course taking and in drawing on longitudinal data that allow rigorous analysis of impacts of vocational education. (SLD)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Data Collection, Demography, Educational Attainment
Craig, William G. – 1979
The study groups and task forces of the California Community Colleges (CCC) worked on various projects during 1978. A $67,658 federal grant was filed with the Department of Health, Education and Welfare to establish a Clearinghouse on International Education; the Grading Policies Study Group continued to examine existing regulations on selected…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Counseling Services, Data Collection, General Education
Martorana, S. V.; And Others – 1985
In 1985 a project was developed to strengthen policy guiding regionalization of occupational programs in New Jersey county community colleges. The project had three major goals: to establish a policy for the regionalization of selected occupational programs offered by the colleges; to describe ways that programs could be identified for regional…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Data Collection, Decision Making, Enrollment
Hoachlander, E. Gareth – 1989
Obtaining accurate, comprehensive data for vocational education has been one of the more elusive objectives of federal policy. Given the long history of unsuccessful attempts to improve the quality and scope of data on vocational education, it is important to understand the lessons of the past before embarking on a new data collection effort…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Evaluation Methods, Federal Legislation, Policy Formation
Harvey, David, J. – Online Submission, 2005
The purpose of this study was to recommend policy changes that would enhance Vietnamese community colleges related to lifelong learning, governance, and program relevance. The project was not a typical education research paper. The study utilized a policy-oriented research methodology. Its purpose was not to yield "findings" in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Environment, Postsecondary Education, Vocational Education
Brecher, Charles – 1973
Authored by a political scientist, the study focuses on the impact of two alternative policies, "political strategy" and "service strategy," designed to deal with the problem of poverty in American society. The central concern is the effect of the policies on the poor. The service strategy assumes that the poor differ from the…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Disadvantaged, Federal Aid, Federal Programs
Broyles, Susan – 1994
This booklet introduces the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) surveys administered by the Bureau of the Census for the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). It contains a general description of the survey forms and their uses. IPEDS is a system of surveys designed to collect data from all providers of postsecondary…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Census Figures, Colleges, Data Analysis
Vocational Training, 1993
This issue includes the following nine papers on the theme of collecting and utilizing information on vocational training in Europe: "Information on Vocational Training in the Federal Republic of Germany" (Hardenacke); "Devolved Decision Making in the U.K. Demands Wide Dissemination of Information" (Cowan, Brown);…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Decision Making, Educational Planning, Educational Policy
Stevens, David W. – 1989
This two-part paper attempts to establish the facts about, and to debate the merits of, using individual earnings information collected quarterly by states from employers as a source for vocational education performance assessment. The first part of the paper explores three topics: (1) who wants to know about the earnings of vocational education…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Data Collection, Databases, Employer Attitudes
European Training Foundation, Turin (Italy). – 2003
As part of its mandate to help the European Commission (EC) define, provide, monitor, and evaluate support to vocational education and training (VET) in regions outside the European Union (EU), the European Training Foundation (ETF) provided assistance to the following areas in 2002: Central and Eastern Europe; the New Independent States and…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Data Collection, Economic Change, Educational Change
Lamb, Stephen; Davies, Merryn; Polesel, John; Teese, Richard – 2003
This report examines issues related to the performance indicators used for international comparisons of Australia's vocational education and training (VET) system. Chapter 2 examines main sources of international comparisons of VET and main features of indicator frameworks used for comparisons. Chapter 3 presents an outline of these two main…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Comparative Education, Data Collection, Data Interpretation
Guggenheim, Eric Fries, Ed. – 2002
This document contains 11 reports from a 2-day meeting on how to report on investments in vocational education and training in enterprises and whether such reporting is worthwhile. The document begins with a brief overview of the meeting and the meeting agenda. The remainder of the report is devoted to the meeting papers, which are titled as…
Descriptors: Corporate Education, Corporations, Data Analysis, Data Collection
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