There has been recently an increased interest in educational legislation. The school administrator and the student of educational systems now turn for information and help to legal provisions as they turn to statistics or to the opinions of experienced schoolmen. Accompanied with this new interest in educational legislation have been increased…

The authors discuss trends affecting community sponsored agencies counseling persons with work-related problems. They cite qualifications and functions of counselors in these agencies. Opportunities for expansion in this area will be limited, they say, in the early 1970's and most openings will be due to replacements. For the long run they predict…

Tasks selected as being representative in three government offices are studies to determine the illumination required to provide maximum practical speed and accuracy. (Author/MF)

Discusses some issues which are relevant to considerations of what career education is supposed to be. (JM)

Comprehensive Statewide planning requires a change to a more open political style that will enlarge the opportunities for educators to exert their leadership in the mix of politics and planning. Wider discussion of objectives, more realistic appraisals of education's role as a state resource, and reaching essential agreements with political…

Educational programs must be designed to fit the economic and social needs of an area in order to effectively utilize natural and human resources, thereby encouraging progress and development. (JB)

Contents of this region-by-region review includes reports on the removal of Rev. Theodore Hesburgh from the Commission on Civil Rights, the activities of a multi-racial organization in Los Angeles called the Coalition Against Blaxploitation,'' and other events. (JM)

Good cooperation from urban day care center and 6 elementary schools helps to provide training laboratories for home economics students. (Editor)

A discussion by the President of the CBS Broadcast Group of the impact of consumerism on the development of community control of broadcasting. (JM)

Discusses the desirability of locating a State or city information retrieval system at the university for joint use by online government agencies, top policymakers for budgeting and planning, and university scholars for their own or State contracted research. (Author)

An unusual poverty immersion program that teaches what can't be taught in a classroom. (Editor)

Suggests emerging multi-roles for home economics teachers as they work with other groups and individuals within the school and community. (Editor)

An analysis of the selection and training processes and methods used to integrate the nonprofessional into the agency structure shows that such methods generally result in a loss of the valued skills. The author discusses methods for maintaining these skills and concludes that compartmentalization is a viable short run approach. (Author)

The new role for the nonprofessional Puerto Rican court workers, who represented Puerto Rican youths at court, comprised four major activities: (1) case finding, (2) cross cultural interpretation, (3) representing the Puerto Rican social environment, and (4) acting as a bridgeman between the Puerto Rican community and New York City agencies.…