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Ohio State Council on Vocational Education, Westerville. – 1992
This annual report of the Ohio Council on Vocational Education (OCOVE) documents developments in vocational-technical education in Ohio during Fiscal Year 1992. It begins with a list of OCOVE members and a summary of vocational-technical education facts for 1991-92. The next section describes OCOVE structure and purpose and highlights the…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Annual Reports, Consultants, Educational Finance
LaVista, Daniel J.; And Others – 1993
In 1969, the College of Lake County (CLC) was founded in Grayslake, Illinois, as the result of a grassroots effort by area residents. To ensure employee input into decisions during the formative years, CLC established the All-College Senate (ACS), an employee forum featuring representatives from every employee group who met regularly to discuss…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, College Administration, College Governing Councils, Committees
Georgia State Council on Vocational Education, Atlanta. – 1994
The Perkins Act mandated the Georgia Council on Vocational Education (GCOVE) as an independent agency strictly responsible for assessment, evaluation, and advisement in the area of vocational and technical education. Planning was always an integral part of the way GCOVE did business. In 1992, agencies larger than GCOVE and with whom GCOVE worked…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Educational Legislation, Educational Planning, Educational Strategies
Underwood, Susan J.; Underwood, David G. – 1996
In an effort to meet the accrediting criteria of the Southern Association of Schools and Colleges, South Carolina Technical College undertook a comprehensive external evaluation of its continuing education program. Both process and products associated with the continuing education program were assessed using newly-generated and existing data.…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Accreditation (Institutions), Administrator Attitudes, Advisory Committees
American Psychological Association, Washington, DC. – 1995
Schools mirror society. Both are struggling with issues that threaten not only the learning process, but human development as well. The underpinnings of all school activities are in large part drawn from the field of psychology. Today, as education reform gains momentum, the scientific knowledge and practice expertise of psychologists are…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Behavior Development, Behavioral Science Research, Cultural Influences
Maxwell, Clark, Jr.; Belohlavek, John – 1996
The primary mission of Florida's community colleges is to respond to community needs for postsecondary academic and degree career education. Local community college boards of trustees are charged with setting policies to accomplish this mission. It is important that local boards of trustees, rather than outside state agencies, maintain control of…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Advisory Committees, Board Administrator Relationship, Board of Education Policy
Minnesota State Legislature, St. Paul. – 1994
This report summarizes the work of Minnesota's Legislative Commission on Children, Youth, and Their Families (LCCYF). The commission was established in 1991 to study state policy and legislation affecting children and their families, and to make recommendations to promote the present and future well-being of these groups. The report begins with an…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Agency Role, Child Advocacy, Child Welfare
Sorochty, Roger W.; de Garcia, Isis Carbajal – 1997
This paper provides an overview of the legal considerations involved in the search process for administrative and faculty personnel and the results of a survey of search processes at 89 colleges and universities. It includes excerpts from 10 federal laws concerning non-discrimination in the workplace requirements along with examples of applicable…
Descriptors: Administrator Selection, Administrators, College Administration, College Faculty
Lutz, Frank W.; Iden, Robert M. – 1994
As Texas public schools undertake their third year of implementing site-based decision making (SBDM), it becomes increasingly important to examine the extent to which SBDM has achieved its purported goals. This paper examined how Texas public school districts might effect mandated governance changes through the political phenomenon known as…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Board Administrator Relationship, Boards of Education, Citizen Participation
Bunker Hill Community Coll., Boston, MA. – 1991
In the fall of 1989, the president of Massachusetts' Bunker Hill Community College (BHCC) called for volunteers to serve on a General Education (GE) Task Force which would review the state of GE at the College. The task force conducted a literature search and surveys of BHCC faculty and students, as well as other community colleges. The result of…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, College Planning, Committees, Community Colleges
Emery, Kathleen J. – 1993
This position paper was prepared by the New Futures Collaborative, a group of community leaders concerned with improving outcomes for at-risk youth and families in the Dayton (Ohio) community. It is evident that for some individuals, there has been a value shift and devaluation of human life. A small but growing number of youth are committing…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, At Risk Persons, Community Action, Crime Prevention
National Academy of Education, Stanford, CA. – 1992
This report presents findings of the National Academy of Education Panel on the Evaluation of the Trial State Assessment (TSA) concerning the 1990 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) mathematics TSA program. The Panel's recommendations regarding the continuation of TSAs for review by the Congress, states, and Executive Branch of the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Advisory Committees, Educational Assessment, Educational Policy
Congress of the U. S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Government Operations. – 1992
A congressional hearing was held concerning the Department of Education's failure to grant recognition to the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, a higher education accrediting agency, because of that agency's approach to promoting diversity on college campuses. Following opening statements by the committee members, the hearing's…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Accrediting Agencies, Advisory Committees, Affirmative Action
Wisconsin Advisory Committee to the United States Commission on Civil Rights. – 1992
This publication reports on the effects of school desegregation in Milwaukee (Wisconsin) Public Schools 15 years after desegregation was introduced and focuses on the quality of education available for minorities. In particular, the report looks at desegregation and educational outcomes, interracial and human relations, the effect of housing…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Affirmative Action, Black Youth, Desegregation Effects
Rock Valley Coll., Rockford, IL. – 1991
A 1-year project was conducted to develop a tech prep model to prepare high school students for enrollment in postsecondary manufacturing technology programs at Rock Valley College (Illinois). During the year, education design teams consisting of mathematics, communications, science, and technical teachers and a counselor from each of seven…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Articulation (Education), College Programs, Community Colleges
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