The article describes for classroom teachers the skills of school psychologists in the areas of assessment, counseling, and consultation, with special attention provided to the needs of hearing impaired children. (CL)

Among 60 day care centers (DCC) surveyed, characteristics of centers with high rates of disease among children included (1) the presence of young, nonbowel trained children, (2) staff who both regularly diapered infants and prepared food, (3) for-profit management, and (4) DCC whose only guidelines were provided by the state. (KH)

Surveyed 312 members of the Southern Association for College Student Affairs to determine characteristics of compensation and responsibilities and characteristics of members. Data showed over half the respondents felt state government support was inadequate to encourage them to stay in higher education. (JAC)

It is recommended that educational planning and inservice teacher education be integrated to achieve the most effective modifications of staff attitudes. (GW)

An evaluation approach to study the success of management development programs is presented. The evaluation is based on an analysis of the relationship between program success, program staffing, and four participant characteristics which might interact with perceptions of course favorability; age, education, years with the organization, and reason…

Unitization--placement of institutionalized mentally retarded persons from a common geographical area into a series of living arrangements in the same residential area--is discussed in terms of its implications and meaning for the social worker and the resident. (Author/IM)

Discusses how a staff meeting may be effective in aiding instructors with direction giving. (GB)

The general purpose of the faculty club should be to promote unity and effectiveness among the teaching, administrative and professional forces of the university and to provide opportunities for informal exchange of academic problems. (Author)

A principal looks at the complexities of budgeting and administering successful instructional television departments in high schools. (HB)

A principal of an alternative school lists and elaborates on imperatives for developing an alternative school program. (Editor)

Article gives nine guidelines plus a model of content organization for staff development. (GB)

Compares the ages at which infants living under different conditions in two orphanges in Athens, Greece achieve levels of object construction and imitation, both verbal and gestural. Home-reared infants of the same age range were also examined using two of the Uzgiris-Hunt Ordinal Scales of Infant Psychological Development. (WY)

Described is a scheduling program designed to handle an entire student body in one day, making use of computer punched data cards, teacher counselors, and student assistants. (CJ)