This document is one in a series of monographs aimed at providing a narrative summary of ideas and thoughts gathered from particular community segments represented in a series of mini-conferences held to discuss the concept of collaboration in career education. In this monograph, the career education activities of the Girl Scouts of the United…

A bilingual education resource guide containing a listing of 142 organizations serving a wide range of purposes and language groups is presented. Information on the organizations, which range from major national associations to community-based groups, includes the name, address, phone number, director, contact person, date of origin, target…

This second, revised edition of the Directory of Adult Education Documentation and Information Services is a reference tool for those seeking information and documentation on adult education in other countries. In the first part 154 national adult education documentation services in sixty-five countries have been listed by country in alphabetical…

SOME OF THE TWO MILLION FOREMEN EMPLOYED IN THE UNITED STATES ARE UNION MEMBERS BUT MANY BELONG TO SOCIAL AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES. IN LATE 1964 A MAIL QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY OF THE 1,000 LARGEST COMPANIES IN THE UNITED STATES WAS CONDUCTED TO ASCERTAIN THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE FOREMEN IN FOREMAN'S CLUBS, WHETHER THE CLUBS ARE COMPANY OR CITY CLUBS,…

A National Association of Educational Broadcasters (NAEB) seminar reviewed the development of regional live educational networking and the prospect of a national network to broadcast programs of educational, cultural, and informational interest. Of the 137 operating NAEB radio stations, contributing to the insufficient news communication resources…

The first American Library Association (ALA) yearbook appears in the ALA's centennial year. The yearbook brings together in alphabetical sequence a series of articles on topics of enduring as well as current interest to the library community. Included are also reports of the activities of the ALA units, affiliate organizations, and other…

Presented is the report of a travel seminar to the Soviet Union in late 1972 by 12 American special educators as part of a reciprocal agreement for an exchange of educators. The eight chapters were written by seminar participants with expertise in the area being considered. The text opens with a general discussion of the administration of…

In a relatively short period of time, language teaching has been inundated with audio-lingual technique, descriptive linguistics, contrastive analysis, structural linguistics, immediate-constituent analysis, transformational-generative linguistics, the Roberts Series, contrastive rhetoric, bilingualism, and bidialectalism. It takes a teacher's…

Presented in the guide to resources for preschool handicapped children are information on selected Federal agencies, associations, and directories; program descriptions of regional, State, and local resources; and a list of agencies, organizations, and special projects in the 50 States and U.S. territories. Usually given are address; telephone…

Provided by the American Foundation for the Blind are a background history and a policy statement on the early childhood education of blind or severely visually impaired children. Briefly reviewed is the prior trend of institutionalization for children with severe visual handicaps, subsequent development of organizations such as the Children's…

Over 60 associations and societies in the field of communication are listed in this directory. In addition to the name, address, and telephone number of the organization, the directory briefly notes its officers, background, purposes, activities, chapters, publications, membership requirements, annual dues, membership benefits, and scheduled…

Based on speeches presented to the National Civil Service League and to the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission, this article reviews key publications and summarizes Federal statistics on part-time employment. Review of the evidence concerning the effectiveness of part-time workers shows positive results. The need for collecting hard evidence…

A critique of the Arts, Americans, and Education Panel report, "Coming to Our Senses," for its study methods, its national policy recommendations, and its rhetorical styling. (SJL)

An address to the MLA in 1959 defining and promoting "professional conscience" and "professional activity." The latter is defined as any work, apart from teaching and research, done for the profession. (AMH)

Questions whether professional organizations have had much positive effect on art teaching and art literacy, stating that the contributions of teacher and arts education groups have been contradictory. Examines the structure of various organizations, arguing that too many replicate objectives and territory. Makes suggestions for improving…