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Southeastern Illinois Vocational System, Harrisburg. – 1992
The Southeastern Illinois Technical Preparation project was undertaken to develop sequenced tech prep programs in principles of technology/electronics, computer programming, and secretary/business management at nine high schools and Southeastern Illinois College with emphasis on preparation in mathematics, science, and communication and on…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Articulation (Education), Business Education, Career Awareness
New England Board of Higher Education, Boston, MA. – 1989
A report of the Task Force on Black and Hispanic Student Enrollment and Retention in New England is presented. It is noted that New England is predominantly white, and there are many stark inequities in minority participation in New England higher education. Task Force findings include the following: it is an economic necessity that a larger…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Access to Education, Blacks, Blue Ribbon Commissions
Mid-Continent Regional Educational Lab., Aurora, CO. – 1985
This report summarized the Mid-continent Regional Educational Laboratory (McREL) State Policy Program activities for 1985. McREL addressed the task of defining school quality by sponsoring meetings of regional deans of education in order to create interest in McREL's effective school activities and to encourage change in teacher education…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Education Service Centers, Educational Planning, Educational Policy
Groppel, Carol – 1988
The Pennyrile Education Services Model Plan was developed to meet the literacy and basic skills needs of undereducated adults living in a predominantly rural, 10-county region of Kentucky known as Pennyrile. The model plan includes the establishment of eight education services centers, beginning with a center in Madisonville that serves…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Basic Skills, Counseling Services, Day Care
GODARD, JAMES M.; AND OTHERS – 1967
THIS STATEMENT BY THE SOUTHERN REGIONAL EDUCATION BOARD'S COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY RECOMMENDS THAT EDUCATIONAL LEADERS IN THE REGION AIM FOR PROVIDING EQUAL HIGHER EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEGROES IN THE SOUTH. THREE MEASURES ARE ESSENTIAL TO THE REALIZATION OF THIS GOAL--(1) IMMEDIATE STEPS TO HELP NEGRO COLLEGE STUDENTS…
Descriptors: Administration, Admission Criteria, Adult Education, Adult Programs
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. – 1968
CALIFORNIA PLANS TO ESTABLISH A STATEWIDE PROGRAM, BY REGIONS, FOR THE EDUCATION OF MIGRANT CHILDREN. THESE GUIDELINES CONTAIN REGIONAL MAPS AND ORGANIZATIONAL CHARTS INDICATING LINES OF RESPONSIBILITY, WHILE STAFFING PATTERNS AND INTERRELATIONSHIPS ARE GIVEN FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, SUPERVISORY, ADVISORY, AND COORDINATING PERSONNEL. DEFINITIONS AND/OR…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Advisory Committees, Ancillary School Services, Ancillary Services
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Bolton, William Dan – 1976
Examining delinquency problems/services in rural Tennessee, existing secondary data on rural-urban delinquency patterns in the U.S. and Tennessee were compiled; officials and professionals (N=51) working with juveniles in East Tennessee were surveyed; and a preliminary estimation of costs associated with possibilities for improving juvenile…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Cost Effectiveness, Counseling, Decision Making
Pacific Association for Continuing Education, Burnaby (British Columbia). – 1974
The statement reflects Canada's growing interest in adult education. Lifelong learning is viewed as necessary for coping with a complex and rapidly changing society and additional benefits of adult education can be seen in terms of cost benefits and the use of existing educational structures. Social factors influencing the need for adult learning…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Adult Education, Adult Vocational Education, Attitude Change
Lowe, William T.; And Others
This study is one part of a larger effort to examine the rapidly increasing phenomenon of regionalism in public education. It provides several perspectives on the educational problems of cities, offers some suggestions for improvement that are being tried in two metropolitan regions, and describes some of the talents, resources, organizational…
Descriptors: City Government, Cost Effectiveness, Economic Factors, Educational Finance
West Virginia Univ., Morgantown. Coll. of Human Resources and Education. – 1972
To design, develop, and implement an organizational structure for inservice teacher education and provide a continuing program for inservice leadership training in the Northern Appalachia Region for education in the technologies, a teacher educator program was established for training teachers as change agents within a comprehensive "teacher…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Change Agents, Developmental Programs, Educational Change
Hirst, Ben A., Jr. – 1973
The primary objective of this report, one of five reports under a project to develop a multi-State consortium, is to provide a collection of information concerning the activities and actions resulting from efforts to form a consortium. Materials presented are the results of actions of representatives of States invited to participate in a…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrative Organization, Administrative Policy, Behavioral Objectives
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Cerych, Ladislav – Higher Education in Europe, 1987
Five aspects of higher education policy (the impact of goals, the role of underlying assumptions, evaluation, group support and resistance, and environmental changes) are examined in light of specific strategic changes made in the higher education systems of Norway, Sweden, Britain, France, Italy, West Germany, and Poland. (MSE)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Change Strategies, College Admission, Curriculum Development
Hyman, Drew; Clinehens, Brad – 1997
Public deliberation, sometimes called deliberative democracy, offers alternatives to what are often adversarial governmental debates and hearings. This paper provides a case example of applying the deliberative democracy process to development issues and an analysis of data comparing the effectiveness of the process for creating a consensus for…
Descriptors: Action Research, Adult Education, Attitude Change, Case Studies
Kuhn, Beverly T. – 1998
This report examines issues related to transportation education, with the objective of developing and packaging transportation-related materials for use in college and university transportation education programs. The study was conducted by the Southwest Region University Transportation Center (SWUTC) region, but it is expected that the results…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Careers, Colleges, Curriculum
Beckner, Claudia – 1999
Oklahoma's Comprehensive System of Personnel Development (CSPD) initiative was developed to meet requirements of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. CSPD compensates for the state's geographic diversity through regionalization, which allows a grassroots approach to determining preservice and inservice training activities for special…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, College School Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
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