A tongue-in-cheek description of how to render management-by-objectives harmless.. The MBO subversion model operates in six phases: (1) Lampoon-tation, (2) Concept Isolation, (3) Gandhian Passive Resistance, (4) Overhead Magnification, (5) Feigned Paranoia, and (6) Prophetic Self-Fulfillment. (Author/JF)

This article has provided criteria for the evaluation of critical reviews of the literature and has offered suggestions for the preparation of critical reviews. It is hoped that this information will encourage educators to undertake the writing of reviews which are indeed critical analyses of the research. (Author)

A look at the major concern of the Lincoln Leadership Conference which was to report the results of attempting to use a procedural manual in the design of instruction for television.'' (Author/AK)

Advice on making the right kinds of friends and setting up guidelines so students are not exploited.'' (Author)

Pros and cons of citizens' committees are given, as well as suggestions on the best way to plan and organize a citizens' committee to study a school-related matter. (Author/SP)

An introductory article traces the history of commercial processing of library materials and suggests guidelines to consider when choosing a processing service. The directory lists over 50 firms, specifies their services, and reproduces many sample catalog cards. (JW)

Outlines objectives and resources to be assessed in a community environmental health plan. Considers: water; liquid waste disposal; housing maintenance; solid waste disposal; air pollution; food and food protection; rodent control; insect control; migrant labor camps; recreation sites; mobile homes - trailer parks; schools, institutions - public…