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Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on the Budget. – 1977
Testimonies addressing the implementation of new federal employment training programs and the expanded Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) programs, the practicality of forward funding, and the relationship of CETA to welfare reform are presented in this hearing record. Statements by representatives of the Department of Labor, the…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs, Federal State Relationship
Cranston, Alan – 1979
This speech by the chairman of the Child and Human Development Subcommittee of the Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee focuses on issues relating to the needs and problems of children and families. Programs under the jurisdiction of the Subcommittee include child abuse, child care, domestic violence, aspects of adoption and foster care…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Care, Child Neglect, Child Welfare
Morgan, John A., Jr. – 1979
A review of the literature concerning educational finance, taxation, and California's Proposition 13 (1978) reveals that educational institutions encountered financial pressures before the passage of Proposition 13, and that these pressures--hardly specific to California--are highly visible in the South Carolina Technical Education System. The…
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Planning, Community Colleges, Declining Enrollment
Simon, Larry G.; And Others – 1978
Papers are presented that were prepared as part of a study group of the International Council for Educational Development on criteria and procedures for admission to higher education and the relationship between higher education and the law. In "Access to Higher Education and the Law," Larry G. Simon analyzes the role of law and especially the…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Admission Criteria, College Admission, College Entrance Examinations
Hecht, Kathryn A. – 1979
In July, 1976, Alaska's 21 Regional Educational Attendance Areas (REAAs) came into being; these REAAs provide elementary and secondary education in a huge geographical area for approximately 11,000 pupils, 70% of whom are Native. Prior to 1976 education for these rural areas was controlled centrally by a distant state agency. Beginning in 1975,…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, Curriculum Development, Decentralization, Educational Finance
McCardle, Elizabeth, Ed. – 1978
This unit on human rights designed for secondary students in Alberta, Canada includes both student and teacher manuals. Eleven chapters in the student manual examine what human rights are, the causes and effects of prejudice and discrimination, relevant laws, and social action. Each chapter includes readings followed by discussion questions and…
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Civil Rights Legislation, Comparative Education, Ethnic Groups
Hansford, Byron W. – 1979
Because PL 95-207 requires the chief state school officer in each state to play a key role in the implementation of career education, this study sought the professional judgements of twenty chief state school officers on crucial issues in career education. Among the findings of the interviews was that most chief state school officers felt career…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrators, Career Education, Educational Legislation
Pipes, Lana, Ed. – 1979
The goals and purposes to be served by graduate level professional preparation for educators are examined and redefined in these essays. The authors are experienced as administrators in schools, colleges, or departments of education. The current state of graduate programs in education in terms of the pressures, problems, dilemmas, and…
Descriptors: College Role, Curriculum Development, Educational Finance, Educational Problems
Verheyden-Hilliard, Mary Ellen – 1979
One of a series of sixteen knowledge transformation papers, this paper reviews that state-of-the-art of professional development as it relates to sex equity in vocational education. First, the problem of sex discrimination is presented with statistics showing the number of women currently working and the number who are heads of their households.…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Coordinators, Counselor Attitudes, Counselor Training
Syracuse Univ., NY. ERIC Clearinghouse on Adult Education. – 1968
THIS ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY ON ADULT BASIC EDUCATION CONTAINS 73 ITEMS WITH ABSTRACTS ARRANGED UNDER FOUR HEADINGS--(1) RESEARCH REVIEWS AND GENERAL STUDIES, (2) PARTICULAR PROGRAMS, (3) TEACHER TRAINING, AND (4) MATERIALS, GUIDES, AND TESTS. THESE DOCUMENTS ARE FROM 1965-1968. (SG)
Descriptors: Abstracts, Adult Basic Education, Adult Educators, Adult Literacy
Southern Regional Council, Atlanta, GA. – 1966
THIS REPORT IS A CHRONOLOGICAL STUDY OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE OFFICE OF EDUCATION GUIDELINES FOR DESEGREGATING THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN THE SOUTH. THE DEVELOPMENT OF THESE GUIDELINES WAS AUTHORIZED UNDER TITLE VI OF THE 1964 CIVIL RIGHTS ACT. IT IS FELT THAT ANTI-DESEGREGATION PRESSURES FROM SOUTHERN SCHOOL AND PUBLIC OFFICIALS, "FEAR OF…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Civil Rights Legislation, Desegregation Methods, Educational Responsibility
WOLF, WILLARD H. – 1966
TWENTY-EIGHT PROSPECTIVE TEACHER-COORDINATORS, IN COOPERATION WITH SUPERVISORS AND TEACHER EDUCATION STAFF PERSONNEL, DEVELOPED A PLAN OF OPERATION AND PROCEDURE FOR IMPLEMENTING COOPERATIVE OCCUPATIONAL EXPERIENCE PROGRAMS TO PREPARE STUDENTS FOR EMPLOYMENT IN AGRICULTURAL BUSINESS AND SERVICE OCCUPATIONS. COMMITTEES OF WORKSHOP PARTICIPANTS…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Advisory Committees, Agricultural Education, Cooperative Education
Arizona State Dept. of Health, Phoenix. Mental Retardation Section. – 1965
To help combat mental retardation, 136 recommendations are made for the following: establishment by statute of a division of mental retardation, an advisory council, and a coordinating council of agencies; changes in laws governing the Arizona Children's Colony, additional public school legislation, and a study of civil and criminal law; immediate…
Descriptors: Administration, Caseworkers, Educational Programs, Exceptional Child Services
Indiana State Dept. of Public Instruction, Indianapolis. Div. of Special Education. – 1968
An introduction to exceptional children precedes a discussion of each of the following areas of exceptionality; giftedness, mental retardation, physical handicaps and special health problems, blindness and partial vision, aural handicaps, speech handicaps, emotional disturbance, and learning disabilities. Each chapter is followed by a bibliography…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrative Policy, Educational Programs, Exceptional Child Education
HOWE, HAROLD, II – 1967
THIS SPEECH EXAMINES THE STATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION IN THE UNITED STATES, AND NOTES THAT THERE IS A NEED FOR GREATER CONCERN FOR THE EDUCATION OF STUDENTS WHO ARE NOT COLLEGE BOUND. THE NEW FEDERAL PROGRAMS FOR EDUCATION CAN ENABLE SCHOOL SYSTEMS TO REMEDIATE THE EDUCATIONAL DEFICITS OF DISADVANTAGED SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS. EDUCATION FOR THE…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Improvement, Educational Legislation
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