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Jennings, Robert E. – 1971
This document reports the results of a special study of the role and interagency relationships of State education agencies in comprehensive Statewide planning. The report deals first with the scope, nature, and organization of State planning; it then provides some examples of planning relationships in New York State and in the Commonwealth of…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Case Studies, Cooperative Programs, Coordination
Montgomery County School Board, Norristown, PA. – 1971
In 1965-66 most local school districts in Pennsylvania completed reorganization by consolidating 67 county school offices into 25 or 30 intermediate administrative units. This document presents the results of various task group activities and projected activities to develop a "generalized" educational planning, programing, budgeting…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Education, Administrator Responsibility, Budgeting
Tiedeman, David V. – 1967
The author asserts that financial support of guidance activities, the job of the counselor, and counselors themselves will all have to change if computerized guidance support systems are to come into widespread use. The potential costs, benefits, and operating economics are discussed. Needed educational reorganization is dealt with on several…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Development, Career Planning, Computer Assisted Instruction
Nostrand, Peter F. – 1973
The investigation reported on here was designed to determine the common demands of the position of headmaster as distinct from the unique individuality of the headmaster personality. The first part of the presentation draws its information from current literature and attempts to set down the theoretical bases of the headmastership. The literature…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Qualifications, Administrator Responsibility
Dieterly, Duncan L.; Schneider, Benjamin – 1972
Behavior in organizations was conceptualized to be based on self-perceived power and perceived organizational climate. Power and climate perceptions were investigated as a function of three dimensions of organizational environment. The 2 x 2 x 3 (level of participation, profit or service orientation, and position level, respectively) design (N =…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Behavioral Science Research, College Students, Decision Making
Florida State Dept. of Education, Tallahassee. – 1970
This report is part of the Florida Department of Education, Title III, ESEA, Educational Needs Assessment study and deals exclusively with information and data collected from questionnaires administered to a sample of seven educationally relevant subpopulations within the State. These subpopulations included students, teachers, principals,…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Comparative Analysis, Decision Making, Demography
Koelling, Charles H.; And Others – 1972
The Pilot Training Project for personnel participating in Pilot State Dissemination Programs involved training of the three dissemination project staffs to carry out their dissemination functions. The program attempted to facilitate the use of tested educational research data by local educational agencies in their decision process. The staff…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Data Collection, Decision Making, Extension Education
Hall, G. R.; And Others – 1972
This report is distilled from Rand's findings in previously reported research and from new research. It is addressed to school board members, administrators, and other educational decisionmakers who may be contemplating a performance contracting program. The guide follows the life cycle of a project and identifies the three major phases as…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Administrators, Decision Making, Educational Change
Berty, Ernest – 1972
The major purpose of this report is to describe the strategy utilized in the West Virginia State Department of Education to overcome barriers to educational change in an organizational setting. The first part of the report describes two interventions, disposable organization (an ad hoc institution temporarily assembled to solve specific short-term…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Change Strategies, Decision Making, Driver Education
Sawchuk, T. J., Ed.; McIntosh, R. G., Ed. – 1971
This monograph contains papers that study and assess the societal and political influences that could affect the work of the educational administrator during the next decade. Authored by conference speakers, panel members, and reactors, the papers cover such subjects as (1) the implications of social change for the administrator, (2) the politics…
Descriptors: Administrative Principles, Administrator Role, Conference Reports, Conflict Resolution
Bella Vista Elementary School, Salt Lake City, UT. – 1971
This booklet was produced for teachers in the hope that the philosophy of multiple talents, and productive thinking will be an aid in the development of future citizens. In the introduction, Calvin W. Taylor discusses talents as the central focus in all classrooms, new tests for identifying important talents heretofore neglected, and the need of a…
Descriptors: Citations (References), Communication Skills, Convergent Thinking, Creative Development
Weinman, Janice Jennie – 1970
Underlying present Governmental and private objectives to institute local control over the schools on Indian reservations is the hope that such a policy will improve American Indians' sense of relevance of their own behavior to the outcome of their destiny. Although the connection between community control and sense of personal efficacy has never…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Attitudes
Jordon, Leland G.; Weaver, James L. – 1972
The rising cost of public education and the resulting pressures for higher local property tax rates have caused the financial management of public schools to come under increased scrutiny. This study applies planning programing budgeting systems (PPBS) to school district financial management. A program structure is described that relates all…
Descriptors: Administration, Budgeting, Case Studies, Class Size
KEITH, PAT M.; SMITH, LOUIS M. – 1967
THE DEVELOPMENT AND INTEGRATION OF SOCIOPSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF SCHOOL DESIGN WERE INVESTIGATED BY FOCUSING ON THE IMPACT OF A UNIQUELY DESIGNED ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BUILDING, THE KENSINGTON SCHOOL. AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO SYNTHESIZE ROLE THEORY, DECISION MAKING THEORY, SOCIAL SYSTEM THEORY, AND SUCH PROBLEM AREAS AS STAFF PEER GROUPS, EDUCATIONAL…
Descriptors: Decision Making Skills, Educational Facilities Design, Experimental Schools, Group Behavior
Hawkes, Glenn; And Others – 1970
The personal and professional impact of two Outward Bound (OB) Teacher's Practica (23-day courses including group and solo wilderness survival, 3-day urban ghetto, migrant family exposure, and academic components) were evaluated by a 5-member team who analyzed post-experience data derived from personal interviews (N=34); mailed questionnaires…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Decision Making, Experiential Learning, Group Dynamics
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