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Stoltzfus, Lorna Chr., Ed. – 1981
Presented is material from an information program designed to help citizen advisory groups and local officials improve decision-making in water quality planning. The program is designed to help people focus on essential issues and questions by providing materials suitable for people with non-technical backgrounds. Chapter topics include: (1)…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Citizen Participation, Community Planning, Conservation (Environment)
Washington State Advisory Council on Vocational Education, Olympia. – 1976
The seventh annual evaluation report of vocational education in Washington State is presented. Section 1 is a summary of the thirteen recommendations made by the Advisory Council; under each recommendation is a description of the original response of the Commission of Vocational Education to the recommendation, actions taken to date on the…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Annual Reports, Educational Objectives, Evaluation
Kaplan, Bernard A. – 1979
The author is presently engaged in an action research experiment in two school districts in the Southeastern United States that is focusing on the role of two variables in determining the effectiveness of community advisory councils. The two variables are the objectives the advisory councils are supposed to achieve and the factors, some…
Descriptors: Action Research, Advisory Committees, Citizen Participation, Elementary Secondary Education
Saint Louis Board of Education, MO. – 1963
THE ST. LOUIS CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE WAS GIVEN THE TASK OF INVESTIGATING WHETHER OR NOT THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE ST. LOUIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS HAD BEEN ENGAGED IN ANY POLICIES, PROCEDURES, OR PRACTICES WHICH MIGHT CAUSE RESEGREGATION IN THE SCHOOLS. DURING THE INVESTIGATION, THE COMMITTEE KEPT IN MIND THE TRUISM THAT THE SCHOOL, AS A UNIT…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Board of Education Policy, Community Attitudes, Program Evaluation
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. – 1964
RACIAL IMBALANCE IN THE SAUSALITO SCHOOL DISTRICT HAS LEGAL SOCIAL, ETHICAL, AND EDUCATIONAL IMPLICATIONS. THE SCHOOL POPULATION COMES FROM THREE MAJOR COMMUNITIES WITHIN THE DISTRICT. THE SCHOOLS MUST COPE WITH THE DISCONTINUITY OF A PUPIL ENROLLMENT PATTERN CAUSED BY THE CONSTANT TURNOVER OF PERSONNEL AT THE MILITARY INSTALLATIONS IN THE AREA.…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Disadvantaged, Educational Needs, Educational Problems
ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON RACIAL IMBALANCE AND EDUCATION – 1964
RACIAL IMBALANCE HAMPERS THE FULLEST ACADEMIC AND VOCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF THOSE AFFECTED BY IT AND IMPAIRS ADEQUATE PREPARATION FOR THE DUTIES OF AMERICAN CITIZENSHIP. THE PRACTICAL DEFINITION OF A RACIALLY IMBALANCE SCHOOL WAS ONE IN WHICH COMPOSITION OF THE SCHOOL POPULATION IS SHARPLY OUT OF BALANCE WITH THE RACIAL COMPOSITION OF THE SOCIETY…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Aspiration, Black Youth, Desegregation Methods
Turner, Thomas N. – 1979
Current regulatory trends, policies, and procedures greatly affect social studies research using human subjects and evaluation of that research. The legal source of protection of human subjects is the National Research Act of 1974. The law stipulates that rights of research subjects must be protected and that the responsibility is on the…
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Federal Legislation, Federal Regulation, Political Power
Nelson, Patricia Tanner – 1979
This collection of notes for novice conference planners provides information explaining the process of planning and implementing a statewide conference on families. Topics such as building preparation, exhibits and displays, finances, interpreters, keynote speaker, lunch and coffee breaks, funding and personnel as well as program scheduling and…
Descriptors: Committees, Conferences, Cooperative Programs, Coordination
Wisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison. – 1979
This booklet is one of eight developed both as resource guides to assist Wisconsin public schools in offering quality reading instruction and as models for improvement where there is a need for change. This third booklet offers a rationale for establishing local reading advisory councils and lists both the functions and limitations of such…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Annotated Bibliographies, Community Action, Program Descriptions
American Federation of Teachers, Washington, DC. – 1979
Five project activities of the American Federation of Teachers Teacher Center Resources Exchange are described in this report. The activity, rationale, accomplishments, and suggestions for modification are presented for the following group projects: (1) teacher center advisory group; (2) teacher center state network; (3) teacher center…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Clearinghouses, Information Networks, Inservice Teacher Education
Washington State Planning and Community Affairs Agency, Olympia. – 1967
THE STATE OF WASHINGTON PLAN FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE FEDERAL GRANT PROGRAM UNDER TITLE 1 OF THE HIGHER EDUCATION ACT OF 1965 OUTLINES THE ORGANIZATION AND THE ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS OF THE PLANNING AND COMMUNITY AFFAIRS AGENCY (INTENDED AS THE SOLE TITLE 1 ADMINISTRATIVE BODY IN THE STATE), GUIDELINES FOR SELECTING COMMUNITY PROBLEMS OR…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Community Problems, Community Services, Federal Aid
Showalter, Robert H. – 1965
Planning and the responsibility for planning lies with the administrative official responsible for construction, operation and maintenance of the plant. Qualities which planning directors should possess are enumerated. Specific suggestions for more efficient planning and construction of higher education facilities are given as follows--(1) the…
Descriptors: Architects, Building Design, Campus Planning, College Buildings
Price, Nelson C. – 1977
This notebook contains three types of materials: information useful to administrators who work with school community councils, exercises providing practice on some of the skills needed to work with school community councils, and sample forms and other materials helpful in working with school community councils. Areas of concern include the…
Descriptors: Administrators, Advisory Committees, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education
Davies, Don; And Others – 1977
An examination of the authority, the structure, and the activities of school councils, as revealed through relevant literature, field visits, workshops, interviews, and other channels open to the Institute for Responsive Education, reveals that most councils have little responsibility or power to affect educational decision-making, and rarely are…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Citizen Participation, Citizens Councils, Community Role
Wedgeworth, Robert – 1977
This selective review of the Library of Congress (LC) prepared by the Advisory Group on Libraries in 1976 makes recommendations from the perspective of the library community. It emphasizes the general educational and cultural role of the LC, stressing the importance of making the public aware of LC services to expose the concept of the LC as…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Library Administration, Library Networks, Library Planning
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