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Procunier, Robert W. – 1975
Serious drawbacks can be cited for almost every form of student performance evaluation. The typical A-B-C-D report seldom tells anything really meaningful; the arguments against this system are many--unless you have straight A offspring. Written comments or reports are good if they tell, in a meaningful way, what the student is accomplishing in…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Rating, Elementary Secondary Education, Grades (Scholastic)
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (DOT), Washington, DC. – 1974
Volume 2 of the 19-volume Highway Safety Program Manual (which provides guidance to State and local governments on preferred highway safety practices) describes the purposes and specific objectives of motor vehicle registration. Federal authority for vehicle registration and general policies regarding vehicle registration systems are outlined.…
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Federal Government, Federal Programs
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (DOT), Washington, DC. – 1974
Volume 5 of the 19-volume Highway Safety Program Manual (which provides guidance to State and local governments on preferred highway safety practices) focuses on driver licensing. The purpose and specific objectives of the driver licensing program are outlined. Federal authority in the area of driver licensing and general policies of a licensing…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs, Guidelines
Yarrington, Roger, Ed. – 1973
The proceedings of the first Assembly of the American Association of Community and Junior colleges are provided. Discussion focused on the availability of educational opportunity for all. This book is a compilation of the background papers and the Assembly report. Papers are: "Student Constituencies/ Real and Potential"; "The Future Student at…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Conference Reports, Educational Finance, Equal Education
Warner, Jeanette V., Comp. – 1972
This month-by-month calendar of suggested sensory activities is intended to be part of the science curriculum in kindergarten and the primary grades. It takes advantage of the child's natural interest in examining the world around him. Lists of natural and man-made objects appropriate to each school month are divided according to the sense to…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Curriculum Guides, Elementary School Science, Kindergarten
National Society of Professional Engineers, Washington, DC. – 1972
The Skills Conversion Project conducted by the National Society of Professional Engineers sought to study the transition mechanisms required to transfer available technical manpower from aerospace and defense industries into other areas of employment in private industry and public service. Fourteen study teams assessed the likelihood of future…
Descriptors: Aerospace Industry, Career Change, Employment Potential, Labor Utilization
Curtis, H. A., Ed. – 1972
Symposium papers presented at an Annual Meeting of the National Council on Measurement in Education (Chicago, 1972), all of which concern banks of test items for use in constructing criterion referenced tests, comprise this document. The first paper, "Locally Produced Item Banks" by Thomas J. Slocum, presents information on the…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Conference Reports, Conferences, Criterion Referenced Tests
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration (Dept. of Justice), Washington, DC. – 1971
The role of the Law Enforcement Assistance Administration (LEAA) is to reduce crime and delinquency by encouraging and assisting states in developing comprehensive plans to fight crime, by providing massive Federal funding to carry out those plans, by undertaking research in law enforcement, and by providing leadership and guidance to state and…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Career Choice, Conferences, Correctional Rehabilitation
Trimpe, Adrian, Ed.; Dannenberg, Raymond A., Ed. – 1972
To help high school and area vocational center distributive education teacher-coordinators carry out methods of project-oriented and project laboratory instruction, Western Michigan University conducted three one-day seminars for 40 distributive educators. Presentations were: (1) "Implementation of Project Laboratories" by J.A. Daenzer, (2)…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Distributive Education, Educational Equipment, Educational Facilities
White House Conference on Aging, Washington, DC. – 1971
These two volumes comprise the official proceedings of the second White House Conference on Aging, held November 28-December 2, 1971. Volume I includes an overview of the Conference plan--its background, concepts, organization, and programming. It presents the contributions made by speakers at the General Sessions and Conference Delegate…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adult Education, Adult Programs, Conference Reports
Michigan State Dept. of Education, Lansing. – 1974
Equality of access to postsecondary study in Michigan is discussed in terms of the establishment of a system of higher education that would provide equity in terms of: (1) individual selection and support services, (2) student financial assistance options, and (3) institutional and programmatic articulation. A synthesis of several major past…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Community Colleges, Coordination, Disadvantaged Youth
Michigan State Dept. of Education, Lansing.
This report is a continuation of the planning effort undertaken in 1973 regarding the planning and coordination of postsecondary education in Michigan. The present study updates the enrollment reports, projections, and manpower data, reviews progress toward the objective of developing comprehensive and continuous planning for postsecondary…
Descriptors: Colleges, Degrees (Academic), Educational Planning, Enrollment Projections
Canadian Council on Social Development, Ottawa (Ontario). – 1973
The two-day Canadian conference focused on the topics: "Why are new concepts of work emerging?" and "How can we encourage desirable new work concepts in our society?" Following an introductory summary by David P. Ross, Stephen Peitchinis (Dean, School of Business Administration, University of Calgary) presented the economic…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Conference Reports, Employment Opportunities, Employment Programs
McLarren, Robert R. – 1974
The report, submitted to the Illinois State Library, covers the period July 1, 1973 through June 30, 1974. Included in it are: (1) a list of the board of directors and other representatives of the system, (2) a list of the head librarians at each of the branch libraries, (3) a list of the system staff and the heads of individual system-wide…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Interlibrary Loans, Libraries, Library Acquisition
John Tyler Community Coll., Chester, VA. – 1974
A detailed financial and administrative services cost analysis indicates trends at John Tyler Community College (JTCC) as well as offering a comparison between JTCC expenditures and the Virginia Community College System Average. Rising costs per FTE are attributed to enrollment declines coupled with a decline in credit hours taken per student.…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Budgets, College Programs, Community Services
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