This article explains how an industrial arts department organized to design and produce "X-2 , a rough terrain vehicle. Photographs and line drawings accompany the article. (GR)

Educational trends demand that school boards give students opportunities to participate in some areas of educational decisionmaking. (RA)

An experiment at a New England state college showed that undergraduates are ready and capable of participating in learning designs in which they take responsibility for the design as well as instruction. (EB)

Describes juniors' creative responses to a notebook preparation assignment. (RD)

"Maximum time on modern production machines is this instructor's answer to turning out machinists industry wants to hire. That's why his students work at standardized projects with numerically controlled equipment. (Editor)

An elementary school art museum, directed, staffed, and supplied by students, is described. Each year a unifying theme emphasizes the interrelationships of art, music, social science, math, reading, and English. The art students become artists of a selected period and their creations become the museum's collection for the year. (KC)

In this time of budget cuts, teachers who wish to pursue a new idea or project may have to consider alternative possibilities. These include developing a project without funding or finding funds through a government agency, business, industry, or foundation. A list of funding sources for California educators is provided. (RM)

Suggests activities for students interested in historic preservation: walking trips, collection, and projects which recreate activities of the past. (KC)