The fundamental problems of investment in rural education in the present developing countries are analyzed. Needs of rural education are outlined and financial considerations related to investment in the improvement of rural educational programs are discussed. (SM)

Article discusses various aspects of relevancy and proposes ways to increase the choices of students in preparing for their role in society. (GB)

A discussion of characteristics of two groups of educational developers which were identified from their responses to a questionnaire. (Author)

An overview of the current status and activities of educational technology in Great Britain. (HB)

A look at how developing countries, specifically Korea, are beginning to look to educational technology as a partial solution to their educational problems. (Author)

Assessment and elaboration of plan indices, the determination of future pupil enrollment in general education schools, particulars in the long-range planning of the school network, calculation of the need for pedagogical cadres, and the development of the school's physical facilities are presented. (Author/KM)

This article focuses on the evolution of school projects in three areas of concern: appreciation of different cultures, understanding world problems, and commitment to international cooperation. Each section covers the general lines of educational development and detailed descriptions of individual projects representative of basic trends. (SM)

Article analyzes the impetus for alternative schools' development, their present status, and reactions to their development. (Editor)

A concise description of a study directed at exploring the question of whether systems analysis could be applied to educational problems. (HB)

Author cites five areas of educational technology where progress has been and is being made. These are: clarifying the process, increasing labor specialization, improving educational evaluation, clarifying systems intentions and shifting the factors of production. Article concludes with a comparison of the educational technology approach with the…

Discusses the impact of Dr. Ivan Illich's recent trip to India on the Indian higher education community. (PG)

The community junior college clearly has a potential for making uniquely important contributions to the reconstruction, rehabilitation, and economic development of Vietnam. (Author)

Concern for the educational preparation of a technologically sophisticated work-force is of interest to all developed nations. (Editor/CB)

Presents an analysis of the Soviet Union's educational system and suggests the continuing need for a rise in the level of education based on the premise that society's income from raising the skill level of workers outweighs considerably for expenditures on securing this rise. (Author/RK)

Author believes that an understanding of the history of Catholic higher education is essential if one wishes to understand the university movement today, and to understand where Catholic higher education is going and what challenges it faces. (Author/CB)