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International Federation of Library Associations, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1985
Papers on library theory and research presented at the 1985 International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) conference include: (1) "Information for Self Reliance and Self Determination: The Role of Community Information Services" (Elaine Kempson, Acumen, United Kingdom); (2) "Relationships between Practice, Education and…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Community Information Services, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Worthington, Robert M. – 1981
Vocational education in America has attempted to be the bridge between education and work. The Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA), an example of such a bridge, provides for remedial education in basic skills for training disadvantaged youths and young adults who had not been successful in the educational system. The context of…
Descriptors: Change, Education Work Relationship, Educational Change, Educational Needs
Skarulis, Patricia C., Ed.; Thomas, Charles R., Ed. – 1980
The 1980 CAUSE conference focused on how the management information systems area can add to the efficiency and effectiveness of the higher education institution. After acknowledgements and brief notes on general session topics, the papers are presented in six groups: (1) issues in higher education (futures planning, strategic decision-making, and…
Descriptors: College Administration, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Data Processing
Warmbrod, Catharine P. – 1980
Findings are reported of a workshop held to identify the priority needs of postsecondary occupational education in the 1980s and to develop a list of research and development topics based on those needs. Changes and trends identified by the panel are listed under six societal force areas: demographics, technological advances, the economy, the work…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Educational Needs, Educational Planning, Educational Responsibility
Bailard, Thomas E.; And Others – 1980
This text for a junior college or college level course in personal finance contains five units organized around these clearly defined strategies: (1) setting one's financial goals, planning a career, preparing personal financial statements, and setting up a budget; (2) protecting one's income and assets through effective use of insurance; (3)…
Descriptors: Banking, Budgeting, Career Planning, Consumer Education
Smith, Norman D. – 1980
This four-part report examines the management of retrenchment at six representative Southern California community colleges and two community college districts: Victor Valley College, Mount San Jacinto College, Citrus College, Chaffey College, Mount San Antonio College, Riverside City College, the San Bernardino Community College District, and the…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Case Studies, College Administration, College Planning
Micek, Sidney S., Ed. – 1980
Papers and summaries of discussions from the 1979 forum of the National Center for Higher Education Management Systems are presented. Contents are organized into three sections: (1) the links between long-range planning and short-range budgeting, (2) the relationship of program review and evaluation to academic planning and budgeting, and (3)…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Budgeting, College Curriculum, College Planning
Alabama State Commission on Higher Education, Montgomery. – 1979
An evaluation of the Alabama Commission on Higher Education was conducted by a special committee. The committee unanimously agreed that the commission should be strengthened, since it has the obligation to coordinate higher education but lacks the needed resources and authority. The committee recommended that the commission have authority and…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Budgets, Coordination, Data Collection
Morgan, John A., Jr. – 1979
A review of the literature concerning educational finance, taxation, and California's Proposition 13 (1978) reveals that educational institutions encountered financial pressures before the passage of Proposition 13, and that these pressures--hardly specific to California--are highly visible in the South Carolina Technical Education System. The…
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Planning, Community Colleges, Declining Enrollment
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Coleman, Don; Lawrence, John – Rural Educator, 1984
Suggests school boards separate from day-to-day administrative operations, concentrate on futuristic five-year plans, and work with a Community Advisory Committee (CAC) in subgroups to study all areas of responsibility in order to respond to rising median population age and emerging high-tech society. Would provide optimum accountability and…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Board of Education Policy, Board of Education Role, Community Involvement
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Hollinger, Sigurd – Higher Education in Europe, 1984
Educational policy should not be geared to short-term changes in economic development, but must take long-range perspectives. In Austria, although efforts have been made to improve curriculum development to meet social and economic change, greater communication between higher education and the trades and professions is needed. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Administration, College Planning, Curriculum Development, Economic Climate
Gale, Robert L. – Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges, 1996
In independent colleges and universities, the committee on trustees is most important to the institution's long-term effectiveness. The charge to this committee should include the following responsibilities: helping the board determine desired board composition; populating the board with able, dedicated trustees and maintaining a candidate list;…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Agency Role, College Administration, College Planning
La Grange Area Dept. of Special Education, IL. – 1996
This report describes and evaluates the La Grange (Illinois) Area Department of Special Education (LADSE) network for students with emotional and behavioral disorders (EBD). It also presents a curriculum guide for applying the wraparound approach in schools. The LADSE EBD network is based on three levels of support: special classroom, supported…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Curriculum Development, Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education
Warger, Cynthia; Burnette, Jane – 2000
This digest discusses comprehensive training planning for students with disabilities and ways educators can facilitate the involvement of students with disabilities in helping to formulate the Individualized Transition Plan component of the Individualized Education Program (IEP). Strategies for encouraging student participation include: (1) begin…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Education Work Relationship, Individualized Education Programs, Individualized Transition Plans
Lancaster, H. Martin – 1999
No other institution has played a more significant role in support of economic development in North Carolina than the North Carolina Community College System. Presented are three challenges that will define the System's future relevance in support of economic development: (1) its ability to stay ahead of the "tidal wave" that is…
Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Computer Uses in Education, Economic Development
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