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Banville, Beurmond J. – Echoes, the Northern Maine Journal of Rural Culture, 1995
A change in philosophy concerning the maintenance of native languages has led to local efforts to revive the French language in the St. John Valley (Maine), including the formation of a community organization and implementation of language programs in which children in all grades receive daily instruction in French. (LP)
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingualism, Community Action, Community Organizations
Maciha, John C. – Momentum, 2002
Offers suggestions for preventive maintenance of school facilities. Argues that Catholic schools are often allowed to crumble due to the focus on excellence in education, as well as a lack of attention to the physical elements of buildings. Asserts that complete school stewardship includes maintenance of the physical asset. Contains example of a…
Descriptors: Buildings, Catholic Educators, Catholic Schools, Educational Facilities
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Direct linkWithers, Andrea C. – Bilingual Research Journal, 2004
The purpose of this research was to ascertain whether the Hmong language and culture were shifting or were being maintained within a generational cross-section of 12 Hmong participants in Merced, California. Data was collected in the form of interviews, questionnaires, Internet research, and library research. The results of the study showed that…
Descriptors: Sino Tibetan Languages, Hmong People, Immigrants, Cultural Maintenance
Glenn, Charles L. – Palgrave Macmillan, 2011
Tracing the history of Native American schooling in North America, this book emphasizes factors in society at large--and sometimes within indigenous communities--which led to Native American children being separate from the white majority. Charles Glenn examines the evolving assumptions about race and culture as applied to schooling, the reactions…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Language Maintenance, American Indians, Educational History
Download full textVan Beek, Michael – Mackinac Center for Public Policy, 2011
In the passionate debates over providing equal educational opportunity for all children, it's frequently argued that large financial inequities create challenges for many public schools, particularly those in lower-income urban areas. This study compares the revenues and operating expenditures of Michigan's urban, suburban, town and rural school…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Public Schools, Expenditures, Municipalities
Fitch, Keith A. – American School and University, 1975
Up-to-date information on "no wax" floors, metallized finishes, clear finishes, and "skim cleaning." (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Cleaning, Construction Materials, Flooring, Merchandise Information
Gardner, John C. – American School and University, 1975
Presents some of the critical charts and tables that go into an annual housekeeping report. (Author)
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Annual Reports, Cost Effectiveness, School Maintenance
Gardner, John C. – American School and University, 1974
Points out what to do in existing buildings to take some of the "electric shock" out of the monthly bill. (Author)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Energy Conservation, Guides, School Maintenance
Iowa State Univ. of Science and Technology, Ames. Cooperative Extension Service. – 1976
This manual provides information needed to meet specific standards for certification as a pesticide applicator. The text outlines the procedures to be followed for certification. Additionally, a general overview of important data such as toxicity of pesticides, poison control centers, record keeping, equipment maintenance and liability is…
Descriptors: Certification, Environment, Equipment Maintenance, Legislation
American Carpet Inst., New York, NY. – 1964
A DISCUSSION ON THE SELECTION OF CARPETING CONCLUDES INITIAL COST OF THE CARPET INSTALLATION STILL RANKS AMONG THE MOST EXPENSIVE. IN SELECTION, CARPETING MUST BE CONSIDERED IN TERMS OF COLOR, PATTERN, SIZE, WEARABILITY, CLEANIBILITY, AND FIRE HAZARD. WEARABILITY SHOULD BE CONSIDERED BY--(1) TYPE AND QUALITY OF FIBER GRADE USED, (2) CONSTRUCTION…
Descriptors: Carpeting, Design Requirements, Economics, Fire Protection
Allphin, Willard – 1965
The basic principles of the most commonly used lamp types and the circuitry which makes them operate are discussed. The two objectives of this book are to serve as a--(1) guide to economical lighting, and (2) a permanent reference source for troubleshooting. Areas dealt with include--(1) lighting fundamentals, (2) incandescent lamps, (3)…
Descriptors: Cleaning, Economics, Educational Environment, Guidelines
Ruester, John T. – 1965
Information concerning the following considerations in the selection of carpeting for educational facilities is given--(1) characteristics of face yarns, pile, backing and underlayment, (2) carpet construction, (3) acoustical properties, (4) heat transfer properties, (5) fungistatic and bacteriostatic characteristics, (6) cost, and (7)…
Descriptors: Acoustics, Bibliographies, Carpeting, Construction Materials
Association of Physical Plant Administrators, Corvallis, OR. – 1972
Presented in this document are data pertaining to maintenance and operations costs at colleges and universities in the central states region and the Rocky Mountain region. The major accounts included in the cost analysis are: (1) physical plant administration, (2) building maintenance, (3) custodial services, (4) utilities, (5) landscape and…
Descriptors: Costs, Educational Finance, Higher Education, Maintenance
Duke Univ., Durham, NC. – 1972
Presented in this document are data pertaining to maintenance and operations costs at colleges and universities in the southeastern region of the U.S. The major accounts included in the cost analysis are: (1) physical plant administration, (2) building maintenance, (3) custodial services, (4) utilities, (5) landscape and grounds maintenance, and…
Descriptors: Costs, Educational Finance, Higher Education, Maintenance
Japanese National Commission for UNESCO, Tokyo. – 1971
The Japanese National Commission for UNESCO has translated the standard guidebook for the use of audiovisual material in Japanese elementary, lower secondary, and upper secondary schools in Japan. The guidebook discusses the significance of audiovisual teaching materials. It describes the roles and types of audiovisual aids and offers suggestions…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Audiovisual Instruction, Equipment Maintenance, Media Selection
