Briefly presents the higher education system in England for guidance in innovative experimentation in selected institutions in India. (Author/PG)

The planning of technical education programs often is a complex and involved process. Some kind of planning system helps serve as an effective method of communicating the purpose, procedure, processes, content, time, and cost to those who need this decision-making information. (Flow charts are included.) (Author)

Author points out that it is essential that the educational community begin now to plan for an orderly integration of cable technology and curriculum to serve educational needs. (Author)

A report from the 19th Lake Okoboji Educational Media Leadership Conference held in August, 1973, at the Iowa Lakeside Laboratory, Lake Okoboji, Iowa. (HB)

Efficient management is necessary; it is also painful, but when all members of the institution participate, they can gain understanding and improve the overall success of the college. (Editor)

This article described a pragmatic approach for conducting the institutional research that an organization must do in order to remain a dynamic entity, i.e., one which develops and changes within its environmental setting. (Author/RK)

A justification of a city-wide program offering educational options in elementary grades explains that the style of education will be differentiated, not what will be learned. (KM)

Considers the current movement in bilingual education. (RK)

Extracts from a report on higher education policy which is published today. (Editor)

Looks at the role of a community council in formulating goals and objectives for (1) the community education process and (2) its own specific role. Considers three processes leading to realistic objectives: (1) identifying activity parameters (goal areas), (2) establishing goal priorities, and (3) formulating specific objectives for performance.…

Preliminary considerations (position description, salary, campus politics), organizing the committee, conducting the search, and the interview are discussed to combine in the planning of a successful search committee. (PG)

Improvement in education clearly depends on improved management practice, which, in turn, depends on more effective information systems. The kind of management information systems needed in education in the seventies is referred to in the literature as a "fourth generation" system, one that focuses on the decision process and is developed in terms…

Reported are ideas, issues, and concerns discussed by 40 participants in a work conference on the culturally different gifted child in South Carolina, September, 1973. (MC)

The evolution, party dissension, debate, contents, and consequences of the skeleton legislation on higher education in the Federal Republic of Germany are discussed. (KM)

Criticizes the Carnegie Commission for failing to take sufficiently seriously the evidence that the American social and political fabric is badly torn. American colleges and universities are failing to create a common culture without which our future is dubious. (Editor)