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Alegria, Fernando L., Jr.; And Others – 1988
A study investigated the characteristics of 43,307 participants 55 years and older in the 3 percent set-aside program of the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA) during program year 1987. Information sources included 37 states, the U.S. Bureau of the Census, the U.S. Department of Labor, the National Council on Aging, and state and community-based…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Disabilities, Federal Programs, Middle Aged Adults
Download full textGeneral Accounting Office, Washington, DC. Div. of Human Resources. – 1987
In 1985, the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHBP) reserves had accumulated over $2 billion in reserve surplus, precipitating the program's first refund. Concerned about FEHBP reserve practices, the chairman of the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service, United States Congress, asked the General Accounting Office (GAO) to…
Descriptors: Cost Estimates, Federal Programs, Federal Regulation, Financial Problems
Wisconsin Univ., Madison. Vocational Studies Center. – 1983
This student notebook provides student materials for a program of study made up of a series of community-based activities potentially leading to the start-up of one's own business, while at the same time providing a better understanding of the American economic system of free enterprise. It begins with a glossary. For each of 15 units (1 more unit…
Descriptors: Business Administration, Business Education, Entrepreneurship, High Schools
Levy, Vic; And Others – 1987
This paper provides information on child care needs, existing services, and special topics related to child care in Dane County, Wisconsin. Section I describes and compares needs and services; indicates locations of current full-day services; and offers specific recommendations for expanding child care. Section II concerns cost and affordability…
Descriptors: Administration, Costs, Day Care, Early Childhood Education
Nicholson, R. Stephen – 1988
In 1986, a study was conducted of the employment contracts of the chief executive officers (CEO's) of two-year colleges in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. Questionnaires were mailed to the entire membership of the American Association of Community and Junior Colleges, totaling 1,110 colleges. Study findings, based on responses from 506…
Descriptors: College Presidents, Community Colleges, Compensation (Remuneration), Contracts
Morton, Marilyn – 1987
This paper presents a summary of New York State Education Laws and Commissioner's Regulations which apply to nonpublic and public preschool programs. After a brief introduction and definition of terms, constraints and freedoms of nonpublic preschools are discussed in terms of Education Laws 3210 and 3228, Commissioner's Regulations-Part 125,…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Educational Legislation, Educational Needs, Insurance
Kerachsky, Stuart; And Others – 1981
Shared-work compensation (SWC) can provide a method whereby layoffs and unemployment may be avoided by reducing all workers' time. As compensation, workers receive a comparable percentage of their unemployment insurance benefits. Although Western European countries have used work-sharing programs and Canada has implemented an experimental SWC…
Descriptors: Adults, Career Education, Demonstration Programs, Employees
Western Michigan Univ., Kalamazoo. – 1982
Intended for use by cooperative education program coordinators, this module deals with the ways in which legislation governing unemployment insurance pertains to vocational cooperative education programs. Two pieces of legislation--the Michigan Employment Security Act (P.A. 1936, as amended), and the Federal/State Extended Unemployment…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Cooperative Education, Federal Legislation, Instructional Materials
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris (France). – 1984
This report reformulates and discusses the question of the role of the Public Employment Service in Organization for Economic Co-operation (OECD) member countries under the changed conditions of the labor market during the 1970s and early 1980s. Following an introductory and background section, chapter 2 describes the varying concepts of the…
Descriptors: Administration, Agency Role, Employment Services, Foreign Countries
Darity, William – Journal of Black Health Perspectives, 1974
Descriptors: Black Culture, Black Power, Health Insurance, Health Needs
Caldwell, William E.; Vater, James J. – 1977
This report contains data collected from 275 Pennsylvania school districts for the 1977-78 school year. The data reflect policies and practices affecting fringe benefits for professional employees. The report is divided into three major sections. The first section presents comparative data for 30 variables on a statewide, size, and wealth basis.…
Descriptors: Administrators, Elementary Secondary Education, Fringe Benefits, Health Insurance
Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges, 1982
The availability of general liability insurance policies is addressed to help trustees assess the adequacy of protection provided by state or institutional indemnification provisions, or through one of the insurance policies currently available. The board of trustees' responsibility to monitor regularly the policy it may have in force or that it…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrator Responsibility, Costs, Educational Malpractice
American Council of Life Insurance, Washington, DC. – 1980
One of a series that compiles and interprets data from a variety of sources on one particular subject of interest to life insurance executives, this report deals with women in the labor force. It can be used in the design of new products and services, to meet changing consumer needs, the selection of new markets and marketing strategies, for the…
Descriptors: Employed Women, Employment Patterns, Family Attitudes, Income
van der Smissen, Betty – 1980
The adventure of adventure education comes in the testing of oneself, in putting self against the environment and in striving to overcome the environment through personal skill. Unfortunately, instead of perceiving the risks in terms of physical and psychological challenges, many schools and other organizations perceive them in terms of liability…
Descriptors: Accountability, Adventure Education, Court Litigation, Guidelines
Davis, Frank W., Jr.; Burkhalter, David A. – 1979
The Insurance Services Office (ISO) of New York has filed two new insurance programs which will become effective nationwide on October 1, 1979, and are of special interest to social service agencies involved with transporting clients. The new insurance classification covering social service transportation programs, Liability Insurance for Vehicles…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Employees, Human Services, Insurance
