Cites several factors undermining the value of "warranty" programs intended to ensure that teacher education institutions will stand behind their graduates and provide support to the districts that employ them. Suggests shifts in focus that could make first year teacher support programs effective. (PGD)

The principal of a K-5 Oregon school directs a campaign to give all 400 students a chance to be special. Students' self-confidence is increased by giving them extra responsibility. (MLF)

The York City school district has reduced the drop-out rate for pregnant students through the implementation of an in-school program called "Changing Roles." This program offers students information on prenatal medical care, fetus development, infant care, and several other topics of concern. Program design and curricular guidelines are…

Suggests how discussion groups for parents, students, and school personnel can be in the best interests of the children. (JOW)

The author, who wrote "Tarka the Otter," remembers what it was like to be "the worst boy in the school" some seventy years ago. (Editor/RK)

This paper focuses on making specific connections between basic social and psychological needs of campus residents and the principles of architectural design that can be applied to the design and renovation of educational facilities. Various research was used to select six "principles of social ecology" that were cross-referenced with…

FYI, a weekly, all university publication at Kent State University, ceased publication in December 1971. The results of a questionnaire indicate that the university does indeed need this sort of university publication and that confrontations may be avoided through frank communication between administrators and students. (PG)

Three of four groups in the research felt they were not receiving significantly more structure from adults than they desired. (Editor)

The assumption underlying the broccoli syndrome is that minority group students are not familiar with a whole range of Anglo goodies''. This article points out how, as the minority student is enlightened time and again to such facts'', he perceives inherent racism in his enlightener.'' (JC)

Perhaps college faculty and administrators have been depending on the wrong, or at least a somewhat less than accurate, group for information regarding the nature of student attitudes and opinions on issues of relevant concern. The purpose of this study was to investigate such a possibility. (Author)

A student sit-in at St. Cloud State College led to a year's experiment in representative government on campus. (Editor/PG)

Four Princeton undergraduates articulate the dilemmas they face and the hopes they have at college as students of the 70s. (Editor)

School vandalism is a register of student dissatisfaction with the antiseptic'' educational facility and process. (Author/EA)