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Overman, Bette C. – 1980
Findings regarding the functions of schooling from the perspectives of teachers, parents and students in the elementary and secondary schools that participated in "A Study of Schooling" are presented. These functions were classified into four major categories: social, intellectual, personal, and vocational development. Study participants were…
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Educational Attitudes, Individual Development, Intellectual Development
National Association of Elementary School Principals, Arlington, VA. – 1982
This part of the School Management Handbook provides elementary school administrators with an overview of the issues involved in complying with the requirements of Public Law 94-142, the Education for All Handicapped Children Act. The first section of the document discusses the law's background, the federal funding the law provides, which children…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Disabilities, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
Call, Vern W. – 1982
An organized volunteer program for parents and community members can be a valuable form of instructional and administrative support for schools as financial resources decline. The rationale for establishing such a parent/community program should be thoroughly probed, and possible constraints should be identified at the outset. Support from the…
Descriptors: Cooperative Planning, Elementary Secondary Education, Parent School Relationship, Program Development
Warren, William C.; Mahoney, James R. – 1984
A discussion is presented of the relationship between community college general education mathematics courses and the technical education curricula they support. Introductory remarks sketch the history and emphasis of community colleges; review President Truman's Commission on Higher Education's recommendations concerning the functions of…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Accountability, College Mathematics, Educational Objectives
Phillips, A. Curtis – Technical Education Reporter, 1974
Descriptors: Adult Farmer Education, Course Descriptions, Educational Needs, Farm Management
Coburn, John B. – Independ Sch Bull, 1969
Address to the annual conference of the National Association of Independent Schools, February 28, 1969.
Descriptors: Black Community, Black Students, Disadvantaged Youth, Minority Group Children
Pratte, Richard – J Gen Educ, 1969
Descriptors: Educational History, Educational Needs, Financial Support, Private Schools
Paton, William F. – 1981
Chapter 13 in a book on school law examines Wisconsin statutes pertaining to student medication. Wisconsin does not have a law that limits the liability of school administrators, teachers, or other school employees involved in administering medications to students. The performance of certain acts by Wisconsin school personnel might well be placing…
Descriptors: Legal Problems, Legal Responsibility, Physical Disabilities, Public Schools
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris (France). Centre for Educational Research and Innovation. – 1978
This project developed as an effort to investigate how the school could become more actively involved in educational innovation. This final report highlights work conducted over the period 1972-75 in the nineteen Organization for Economic Cooperation and Innovation member countries that took part in the project. The first two chapters summarize…
Descriptors: Creative Teaching, Creative Thinking, Creativity Research, Educational Finance
SAMORA, JULIAN – 1963
FACTS ABOUT INCOME, EMPLOYMENT, UNEMPLOYMENT, HOUSING AND OCCUPATIONS REVEALED THAT MORE SPANISH-SPEAKING INDIVIDUALS FALL IN LOWER STATUS CATEGORIES IN REGARD TO EDUCATION THAN DO INDIVIDUALS IN OTHER ETHNIC GROUPS OF THE SOUTHWEST. THEY ARE ISOLATED GEOGRAPHICALLY AND CULTURALLY FROM THE MAINSTREAM OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION AND LIVE A LIFE BASED…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Cultural Isolation, Dropouts, Educationally Disadvantaged
Youngs, Bettie B. – 1979
Because studies have shown that educators need to become more aware of the effects of stress upon their students, this guide presents basic information about stress and anxiety in children from infancy to adolescence. Experiences are provided through which students can learn to deal more effectively with stress, together with definitions of the…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Coping, Developmental Stages, Educational Environment
Florida State Dept. of Education, Tallahassee. – 1974
This booklet was written for parents of children in the Follow Through Program. It provides useful tips on money management, home-school relationship, and health and nutrition. The section on money management discusses food stamps, social security, insurance, buying on credit and installment, budgeting hints, and shopping hints. The section on…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Guidelines, Health, Home Management
Roth, Charles E. – 1968
The health of man's environment is vital to the well being of this and future generations; yet, abuses threaten both the natural and man-made environments. This document explores the total scope of this problem. The prime purpose of this guide is to give administrators, curriculum people, teachers, and interested citizens a statement of what might…
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Objectives, Environment
Veres, Helen C. – 1974
The influence of the mother in affecting her daughter's willingness to commit herself to a career as well as her perceptions of appropriate occupational choices were studied in a random sample of students in a two-year comprehensive community college. A structured questionnaire was administered to obtain basic demographic data and information…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Planning, College Students, Community Colleges
Kansas State Dept. of Education, Topeka. – 1973
This guide for Kansas school administrators will provide a method by which positive safety and emergency planning can be effected. Safety and emergency planning are those efforts by school administrators, teachers, and other staff personnel to provide for a total environment of protection. State, county, and local governmental agencies should…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrators, Civil Disobedience, Emergency Programs
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