Describes the speakers involved and presents the issues addressed at the Plenary Session of the American Society of Engineering Education in 1974. Speakers included a historian, a representative of the Army Corps of Engineers, a practicing engineer, and a consultant on national materials policy. (GS)

Described a program for reporting pupil progress, Computer Assisted Reporting to Parents, designed to provide an effective indication of the strengths or weaknesses of individual children. (Author/RK)

The introductory section of the International Reading Association (IRA) annual report for 1980-81 briefly discusses recent developments concerning the organization, including its efforts to improve reading instruction, its federal budget monitoring activities in Washington, D. C., and its recent work on a dictionary of reading terms. The body of…

The document contains papers from an interdisciplinary seminar on collaboration between medicine, education, and social welfare in the interests of the handicapped child. Section I contains 12 papers focusing on parent involvement; an historical review of treatment; medical, educational, and social welfare viewpoints; viewpoints on the legal…

This compilation of papers from Program for Educational Opportunity conferences incorporates theoretical, empirical, legal and programmatic perspectives pertinent to the regulation of student behavior in the desegregated setting. The dual challenge of protecting students' rights and teaching socially responsibile behavior is explored. The legal…

The introductory section of the International Reading Association (IRA) annual report briefly discusses recent developments concerning the organization, including its deficit budget, the establishment of an IRA Washington representative, an account of the debate concerning the holding of conventions in states which have not ratified the Equal…

The report provides information on distribution of and services provided to handicapped children in Head Start. It is explained that the report is based on a survey from the 1976-1977 Full Year and 1976 Summer Head Start programs. An introductory section provides an overview of Head Start policies and services to handicapped children. The status…

The highlights of the 1978 Ohio White House Conference on Library and Information Services are presented in this report. Brief sections describe pre-conference activities and the democratic processes of the conference, and summaries of the presentations indicate the major issues addressed at the meeting. Conference recommendations, listed under…

The major research trends over the past 25 years in Japanese physical education are analyzed using oral reports of the Japanese Society of Physical Education. Topics for analysis include: philosophy, sociology, history, administration, psychology, growth and development, health education, teaching methodology, biomechanics, measurement and…

An experiment was performed that allowed measurements of both axial mass and heat transport of He-II (the superfluid phase of helium 4) in a long tube. The apparatus allowed the pressure difference and the temperature difference across the flow tube to each be independently adjusted, and the resulting steady-state values of net fluid velocity and…

This final report includes legal, regulatory, and statutory recommendations based upon three years of data collection, hearings, and analysis of computer-related and photocopying issues. Two major computer-related issues are addressed--the creation of new works with computer assistance, and use of copyrighted works in conjunction with computers.…

This publication is the report by the Committee on Education and Labor concerning Environmental Education Act amendments (H.R. 10570). This bill proposes a five-year extension of the Environmental Education Act with amendments to clarify the purposes of the act, to permit multiple year funding of environmental education projects, and to abolish…