As one in a series of eight articles written by different professionals concerned with Alaska Native land claims, this article focuses on potential economic development of local and regional areas via Native management of funds derived from the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. Designed to stimulate careful political/historical reading and…

Oregon College of Education is a part of Oregon State System and, as such, the 1975 faculty handbook supplements the state system's Administrative Rules. The handbook contains information regarding the college, its administration and mission and role; academic procedures; personnel policies and practices including evaluation, faculty meetings,…

The organization of each unit, section, department, division, and group of the Columbia University Library is described by listing principal administrator, parent unit, role, objectives, functions, key working relationships, reports produced, and performance and evaluative criteria. The hierarchical structure of the library is indicated in the…

The project was designed to provide counseling services for children in poverty areas by preparing community educators to function as counselors. Participants were counselors, teachers, administrators, and employees of helping agencies (Boy Scouts, YMCA, YWCA, etc.) from two school administrative districts evidencing poverty-related problems. The…

This article reports on the experience of the Language Centre of Tabriz University in Iran. The Centre is responsible for teaching English in 7 faculties: Engineering, Medicine, Agriculture, Pharmacy, Science, Education, and the School of Nursing. The article first gives the background of the students that are to be taught, followed by an outline…

Based on papers and discussions of training experts at the UNESCO Seminar on Instructional Training Techniques for Broadcasters held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in June, 1973, this report surveys in general terms the present situation of communications training, pinpoints deficiencies, and identifies potential trends. This is followed by other…

The 1975 handbook is organized into five major sections: university objectives and organization; academic organization; faculty status, benefits, and responsibilities; general university facilities and services; and Milwaukee community services and opportunities. Academic organization focuses on the Office of Academic Affairs, Academic Senate and…

Focus is on the organization of the college, its faculty and administrative staff, and its facilities in this 1975 handbook. The nature and mission of the college is described along with its establishment. Administrative personnel and their duties are outlined. Details are offered on library services, health services, administrative procedures and…

The faculty handbook for 1973 for Saint Joseph's College demonstrates the college's association with the Society of Jesus and the Catholic Church. It contains statements on faculty responsibilities; professional conduct of the teacher; the department chairman; academic freedom; promotion and tenure procedures; faculty workload, contracts, and…

The 1975 edition of the handbook covers five major areas: the constitution and bylaws of the faculty; statement of policy for the faculty; faculty salary schedule and fringe benefits; organization of the college; and college policies and procedures. Specific regulations are given regarding academic freedom, appointment, contracts and tenure,…

The State University College at Oneonta is part of the New York State higher education system. The 1974 faculty handbook attempts to present information on those policies, procedures, and offices with which the faculty have to work from day to day. A brief history of the college and its objectives is given along with details of the college…

Faculty and administration policies and procedures are presented in two volumes, published in June and August 1975. The purpose, aims, and governance of the college are outlined, followed by descriptions of faculty personnel affairs. These include recruitment and appointment, rank and promotions, tenure, termination and nonrenewal of contracts,…

In the decade since Harrisburg Area Community College (HACC) has been in operation, its student body composition has changed from a 70/30 ratio of full-time to part-time students in l964 to a 50/50 balance in 1974. This study was designed to determine what changes in the student profile have taken place corresponding to the change in student body…

The product of a Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) workshop (1968) on American Indian community involvement in educational programs, this handbook is designed to aid local school board members in assuming educational leadership roles. The following topics are covered: (1) the beginnings of an educational program (philosophy, policy, and educational…

This is a suggested syllabus for English instruction in Grades 10-12 of Israeli schools. Part one states that the main aim of the English Studies program is "to provide the pupil with a means of communication with the non-Hebrew-speaking world." The language skills stressed are reading comprehension, listening comprehension, and speech,…