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Northeast Regional Resource Center, Hightstown, NJ. – 1977
Provided is a summary of early childhood services for handicapped children in Region Nine (Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Rhode Island and Vermont). An introductory chart lists information for each state on legislation, placement and evaluation, state guidelines, statistical data, departmental structure, programs, and parent…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Handicapped Children, Identification, State Legislation
Gibbs, James E.; And Others – 1979
This report briefly summarizes the background, the criteria and procedures for evaluation, the findings, and the recommendations of the Tennessee School Finance Equity Study that, during the two year period ending in November, 1979, examined Tennessee's present program for financing the public schools, kindergarten through grade 12. The purpose of…
Descriptors: Costs, Elementary Secondary Education, Equalization Aid, Finance Reform
Cates, Carolyn, Ed.; And Others – 1979
This report profiles dissemination activities in 38 states and territories as the activities were described by participants in state or territory discussion groups at the 1978 Dissemination Forum. The profiles represent highlights of the discussions in response to questions concerning forces for change, dissemination programs and resources,…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Change Strategies, Conference Reports, Developmental Programs
Hall, Harry O.; And Others – 1979
Described is a vocational education model designed to increase cooperative effort for the improvement of vocational personnel. The introductory section discusses the need for a systematic approach to vocational personnel development in Florida, presents the goals of the system, and briefly summarizes the salient features of each component of the…
Descriptors: Coordination, Inservice Education, Models, Professional Development
New York State Library, Albany. – 1978
A description of the growth and development of the New York State Interlibrary Loan Network (NYSILL) from its inception in 1976 to its status in 1977, is followed by discussions of the various aspects of the network, reexamining its ability to meet its objectives and proposing recommendations for improvement. These discussions include (1) the…
Descriptors: Copyrights, Delivery Systems, Interlibrary Loans, Library Automation
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Macy, Daniel J.; And Others – 1979
The document contains a composite of the summaries written for every Texas special education research and evaluation project in the 1977-78 school year. Sections address the following projects: Evaluation of the Implementation of Individualized Educational Plans, Project Help-Screening, Project KIDS (Kindling Individual Development Systems),…
Descriptors: Educational Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Disturbances, Handicapped Children
CONGER, GEORGE R. – 1968
IN 1967, THE FLORIDA LEGISLATURE APPOINTED A SELECT COUNCIL ON POST-HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION TO PREPARE A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FOR THE STATE'S OFFERINGS AT THIS LEVEL. FORMER CONSULTANTS WHO HAD STUDIED THE FLORIDA EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM PARTICIPATED IN A JANUARY 1968 CONFERENCE. REPORTS OF THE DISCUSSION GROUPS WERE SUMMARIZED--(1) HUMAN RESOURCES, (2)…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Educational Planning, Higher Education, Postsecondary Education
Washington State Legislature, Olympia. – 1967
THIS BILL, ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, IS KNOWN AS THE "COMMUNITY COLLEGE ACT OF 1967." IT AMENDS EXISTING LEGISLATION TO BRING IT MORE IN KEEPING WITH PRESENT-DAY REQUIREMENTS FOR A JUNIOR COLLEGE SYSTEM. ITS PURPOSE IS TO (1) OFFER A POST-HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION TO EVERY CITIZEN, REGARDLESS OF BACKGROUND OR…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Finance, Educational Legislation, Governance
Kelly, James, Jr. – 1968
This document reports a feasibility study of state efforts in training teachers for the disadvantaged, a four-state project designed to (1) identify ways that training funds and other resources could be used more effectively in the improvement of preservice and inservice teacher education, (2) create a state structure or pattern of relationships…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Cooperative Programs, Disadvantaged Youth, Feasibility Studies
Sjogren, Douglas – 1968
Activities conducted during the 19-month period ending July 1, 1968 are reported. Coordinating activities involved liaison work between state agencies, and participation in a planning group concerning the 1970 census. Stimulation activities resulted in seven research proposals. Three were approved and funded, two were approved, and two were…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Information Dissemination, Organization, Program Descriptions
Reynolds, Harris W.; And Others – 1967
Evaluation must be an integral part of the educational process concerned with the continuing development of better procedures and techniques for measuring outcomes of the educational program. The best evaluation is carried on by the local school district as self-evaluation. The manual provides forms for self-evaluation of vocational-technical…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Program Evaluation
Tremont, Joseph J. – 1978
The proposal for the sixth year of the Massachusetts Right to Read effort deals primarily with ten objectives derived from the national commitment to full literacy. (1) "Focus on Excellence," a booklet outlining 5 major goals and 26 conditions for an exemplary reading program, is used for the criteria of excellence. (2) The Right to Read…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Literacy, Performance Criteria
Rude, Carolyn R. – 1978
To better understand the emerging directions and priorities for inservice training across the country, the Comprehensive System of Personnel Development section of the Annual Program Plans (called for in P.L. 94-142, Education for All Handicapped Children Act) were reviewed for 49 states and the District of Columbia. The review was structured to…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation, Handicapped Children, Inservice Teacher Education
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Kotin, Lawrence, Comp.; Eager, Nancy B., Comp. – 1977
The resource book on state due process provisions in special education is a compilation of materials received from the state education or special education directors who responded to letters sent to each of the 50 states requesting copies of current administrative provisions on the subject. Materials, which are provided in sections for each of 48…
Descriptors: Administration, Delivery Systems, Due Process, Elementary Secondary Education
Harkins, Judy Athey – 1978
Presented is the 1976-78 final report of a feasibility study on the postsecondary educational needs of deaf individuals in the state of Maryland. Objectives, methodology, and evaluation procedures are briefly reviewed. Listed among conclusions are that deaf people do need postsecondary education, particularly vocational-technical education; that…
Descriptors: Deafness, Educational Needs, Exceptional Child Research, Hearing Impairments
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