This document serves as a supplement to the 1972 directory of research, teaching, and training institutions in demography in the region of the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East. Classified alphabetically by country, each institution's name address, person in charge, official title, first year of research/teaching in demography,…

Labor unions and their affiliated locals pledge vast amounts of money annually to aid union members and children of members to acquire education beyond high school. Awards range from $100 stipends to scholarships worth $8,000 for the four college years. The listing of union-sponsored scholarships is in two major divisions: the programs of (1)…

Intended as a directory to the International Federation for Documentation (FID), this yearbook lists the administrative organs and personnel of FID, the various national and international affiliates of the organization, and the FID technical committees and working groups. FID's relations with other library and documentation organizations are also…

The purpose of the publication is to provide a listing of the projects supported during FY 1974 in each State through grants and contracts funded by the States under section 142(d) of Part D of the Vocational Education Amendments Act of 1968. The listing, which is arranged alphabetically by State, shows the title of each project, the name of the…

This document is designed to review the general provisions of various sources of student financial aid (federal, state, and private) and, to explain the operating procedures of the Basic Educational Opportunity Grant Program. This document is essential, since the Basic Grant Program is based on the concept of entitlement. It is necessary that all…

The information systems/centers listed in this guide are organized into the following five sections according to their area of concentration: (1) Education/Special Education; (2) the Sciences; (3) Physical Education, Recreation, and Related Areas; (4) Products and Services for Handicapped Consumers; and (5) Other. The systems and centers have also…

This directory is part of a continuing effort to identify facilities actively involved in environmental education. Designed as a guide for the casual visitor as well as the professional person, it aims to stimulate interest in nature centers, improve communication among facilities, and encourage development of new and better ones. This third…

The directory of Adult Education Agencies in Egypt is a listing of six different types of organizations: national bodies and central agencies; teachers' training institutes and research institutions; adult education institutions (governmental); adult education institutions (non-governmental); central libraries and documentation centers; and…

How are inflation factors used as an approach to dealing with rapidly increasing higher education prices? This document provides: (1) summary information on the current use of inflation factors by state higher education agencies and other participants in the higher education budgetary process; (2) more detailed information on the use of inflation…

This second edition directory contains information about more than 1,500 living poets whose work has been published in the United States. The primary purpose of the directory is to help groups and individuals locate contemporary poets so that they can sponsor appearances by them. For each poet, the directory tries to provide a current address,…

The purpose of this guide is to offer a complete view of all professional associations within a specific occupational field. Contents pages give a complete listing of the career field titles and page numbers for searching organizations in related fields. Section I organizes information under the headings of career field, name and address, and…

This 1976 update of universities with collective bargaining agents covers 289 institutions with 482 campuses. Included are both four-year and two-year institutions. Also included are: (1) college faculties with bargaining agents by campus count by public and private institutions; (2) faculties with or renegotiating contracts by campus count for…

The document is a compilation of occupational information obtained by business teachers in a university extension course during field visits to businesses, industries, and service agencies in the Chicago suburban area. Each individual or group of student reporters present information on organizations that are representative of each of the 15…

The book contains information on approximately 600 manufacturers of toys and games, 275 instructional kits, and 80 activity guides designed for use with the young handicapped child. It is explained that the information was compiled through correspondence with projects, agencies, state departments of education, manufacturers, parents, and…

This history of the higher education activities of the Office of Education falls into seven clearly defined periods discussed in five chapters as follows: pre-1911; 1911 to World War I; World War I and the 1920's; the depression years and World War II; and the post-World War II years. Various names and assignments of the Office of Education, names…