Describes the suggestions made by 24 St. Louis high school principals who were asked for their recommendations for the kind of graduate program a principal needs to cope with the necessities of his job. (AN)

An attempt to relieve faculty of preregistration counseling through use of a team of 12 full time academic counselors was not highly rated by students, although they did feel academic counseling was more reliable than faculty advising had been. Changes in the project model were suggested. (CJ)

College students requesting counseling were tested with the MMPI and the Need Scales of the Adjective Check List (ACL). Personality interpretations of the results for use in detecting personal problems in students who apply for vocational or educational (VE) counseling are presented and discussed. (Author)

Camden County and Rutgers University experiment with dual employment plan to put the teacher educator in the school system. (Editor)

Reviews conventional way colleges furnish high schools with performance data on their former students, together with ethical and legal questions. Presents alternate method of communication which provides more reliability and protection of privacy. (CJ)

Reviews Miami-Dade Community College's four-phase student flow model, which involves admission and assessment; advisement and counseling; competency monitoring via the school's academic alert support, supplemental educational services support, academic progress support, and advisement graduation information systems; and the Emphasis on Excellence…

Describes Georgia's Career Development Centers, model programs of support services to enable learning disabled students to enter postsecondary vocational programs successfully. Components include vocational evaluation, disability specialists, modified curriculum, counseling, and remedial instruction. (SK)

The authors address the need of workers to pursue various kinds of education and training. They describe how a workplace counselor can help workers gain greater access to information, training, and educational opportunities in order to deal with work and personal changes. (Editor/CT)

Advice of a law professor to beginning law students covers such topics as educational goals and techniques in legal education, study materials, study skills specific to law schools, general reflections on self-image, justice, ideology, and student attitudes and alienation. (MSE)

Adults requesting information on educational courses are often in effect seeking guidance on more complex employment problems and need help with thinking out a career change. Describes the work of the local Careers Service and how they can provide both industrial and educational gudance to adults. (MF)

Eight factors were studied to determine their relationship to success in a beginning computer science course. Significant correlations were found between the final exam score and reading comprehension, sequence completion, logical reasoning, and algorithmic execution. (Authors/JN)

Reviews literature dealing with the role of two-year colleges in educating foreign students. Examines community college enrollment of foreign students since the 1960s and explores related concerns in the areas of admissions, student finances, language skills, advisement, and cultural differences. Recommends several institutional responses to these…

Two major aspects of counseling for gifted students through the junior and senior high school years and into college are (1) early identification of those students who require special educational opportunities and (2) careful matching of gifted students to alternative educational pathways. (LRA)

A readmission policy for students who were academically dismissed at Salisbury State College is described. The policy allows the student to make the decision of whether or not to return as a matriculated student the next semester. A description of the process and an analysis of the consequences are presented. (MLW)