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President's Committee on Mental Retardation, Washington, DC. – 1969
Workshop participants and staff members of the President's Committee on Mental Retardation are listed, and contributions of participants are presented for each day of the meeting. Discussions consider the Model Cities Program, the problems of the disadvantaged, mental retardation, environmental influences, community involvement, inclusion of the…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Community Organizations, Community Programs, Community Services
Dionne, Edward A.; Parkman, Ralph – 1968
Transportation, Agriculture, and Art are used as examples to establish how technology, especially computer-based technology, is involved in the life of man. Cities grow in population very rapidly; motor vehicles grow in number even more rapidly; both citcumstances raise problems--traffic congestion, economic loss, air pollution, urban…
Descriptors: Agricultural Machinery, Agriculture, Agronomy, Art
Pearson, Jim B., Ed.; Fuller, Edgar, Ed. – 1969
The historical development to 1967 of the 50 state departments of education and the central school agencies of Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Panama Canal Zone, and the Virgin Islands is presented in this massive reference. Each chapter, dealing with a separate state or territory, was written independently; however, topics in common to…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Education, Educational Change, Federal State Relationship
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. Bureau of Administrative Services. – 1972
This document is intended to help California school boards in the selection of an appropriate and adequate student transportation system; and in the establishment, operation, and maintenance of a school bus fleet. Guidelines and pertinent State legislation are given for school bus purchase, maintenance, insurance and replacement; health…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrator Guides, Driver Education, Elementary Schools
Snow, Max – 1971
The 1970-71 report to the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) contains information relative to the contract of the State of Idaho with the United States Government for Johnson-O'Malley (JOM) funds to educate American Indians in Idaho. The methods of financing are given, and the State Foundation Program is described. JOM funds and the Indian Education…
Descriptors: Accountability, American Indians, Annual Reports, Attendance
Iberville Parish Schools, Plaquemine, LA. – 1974
Presented in this resource guide for teachers of mentally retarded children in grades 1 - 12 are objectives, suggested activities, and materials to be used in subject areas of arithmetic, language arts, social living, transportation, physical and mental health, safety, and use of leisure time. The objectives, suggested activities, and materials…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Class Activities, Elementary School Students, Exceptional Child Education
National Organization on Legal Problems of Education, Topeka, KS. – 1973
This volume contains 20 conference speeches that cover a wide spectrum of legal issues and professional problems, such as (1) the rights of nontenured teachers to due process in nonrenewal cases; (2) the legal ramifications of the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972; (3) the authority of Congress to limit the jurisdiction of federal courts;…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Contracts, Court Litigation, Due Process
Chorness, Maury H.; And Others – 1969
To examine the feasibility of establishing Highway Safety Manpower Development and Research (HSMDR) Centers at university-level institutions which would produce three types of manpower--safety specialists, safety professionals, and research manpower, previous National Highway Safety Bureau research studies and approximately 50 federally funded…
Descriptors: Educational Development, Educational Needs, Feasibility Studies, Guidelines
Horkheimer, Mary Foley, Comp.; Diffor, John C., Comp. – 1971
A total of 453 titles of filmstrips, slide sets, and sets of transparencies available free of charge to educators are listed in this guide. More than 20,000 separate frames are offered from 95 sources. Twenty of the filmstrips may be retained permanently by the borrower. The films cover topics in the fields of accident prevention, aerospace…
Descriptors: Aerospace Technology, Agriculture, Athletics, Business Education
Jablonsky, Adelaide – 1973
The flood of new programs funded under Title I of the 1965 Elementary Secondary Education Act of 1965 provided fertile grounds for doctoral dissertation research on the education of the disadvantaged. Bits and pieces of research throughout the country are entombed in DISSERTATION ABSTRACTS INTERNATIONAL and university libraries. The ERIC/IRCD…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Annotated Bibliographies, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Litigation
National Society of Professional Engineers, Washington, DC. – 1972
In order to determine the potential of the transportation and traffic engineering industry to employ dislocated aerospace and defense professional personnel with technical skills, a national survey was conducted by the Los Angeles and Boston skills conversion teams of the National Society of Professional Engineers, under contract to the Department…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Aerospace Industry, Career Development, Employment Projections
New Jersey School Boards Association, Trenton. Div. of Special Services. – 1973
This is the last of a series of four bulletins which provide salary guide and fringe benefit information relative to noncertified personnel in New Jersey's 604 school districts. The major portion of the document is given over to an analysis of the data contained in the three previous bulletins. This volume also provides an index to those…
Descriptors: Attendance Officers, Clerical Workers, Enrollment, Food Service
New York State Commission on the Quality, Cost, and Financing of Elementary and Secondary Education. – 1972
The five chapters of this summary report cover (1) the state of education in New York State, (2) financing education and Federal aid (two chapters), (3) racial and ethnic integration, and (4) aid to nonpublic schools. The report urges full State funding for education with the assistance of Federal aid to assure equal educational opportunity.…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Educational Finance, Educational Quality, Equal Education
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Legal Defense and Educational Fund, New York, NY. – 1972
This paper focuses on the political nature of the present busing controversy. It is felt that the proposed moratorium on busing threatens gains which have been made in previous years through institutional and judicial enforcement of the Civil Rights Act in providing equal educational opportunities to all children. The advantages and disadvantages…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Civil Rights, Civil Rights Legislation, Classroom Desegregation
National Safety Council, Chicago, IL. – 1967
This working guide for the school bus supervisor shows how to increase the safety and efficiency of school transportation. Guidelines are provided to help prevent accidents involving school buses and to establish sound operating policies for school transportation fleets. The booklet points out how any school transportation system can provide its…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Administrator Guides, Bus Transportation, Driver Education
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