Article discussed the responsibilities the College of Education in Hawaii toward its new and practicing teachers. (RK)

Reviews present and proposed states of the copyright law in the field of higher education addressing questions of what is covered, who should be compensated, and how they could be compensated. Concludes there is broader protection for educational materials but narrower leeway for educational users than is commonly realized. (JT)

The theoretical soundness of affective education and the schools' responsibility for identifying, recording, and judging affective change is defended. Teachers should receive formal affective training. Essentials of a good training program, sources for locating one, and suggestions for convincing others of the need for affective education are…

The article discusses the issue of public school responsibility for the governance of early childhood education intervention programs for handicapped children. (Author/DLS)

What do parents think is being taught and what do they think should be taught? Here is the results of a survey taken in 1977 to determine how parents assessed educational goals in the Sault Ste. Marie (Ontario) public schools. (Editor/RK)

Excerpts from a speech by the Chairman of the Board of Wells Fargo Bank addressed to the National Business Education Association (NBEA), San Francisco, California, April, 1976. (HD)

Strong parental action can be a force to make teachers and administrators accountable for lack of academic achievement in children. (JD)

Looks at some facts, attempts to analyze some dilemmas, and makes some recrommendations with regard to the school effectiveness controversy, i.e., whether schools are effective in educating students and in being a joyful and productive educational experience. (Author/RK)

For the most part schools are deplorable energy wasters, but by observing a few simple conservation practices they could pace the nation toward easing its tense energy situation. (Editor)

Now is the time to reassess the functions of education and to accept a realistic picture of the actual contribution of schooling to young people and to our national life. (MM)

A forthcoming report of the international Organization for Economic Development urges educators to provide better supervision of doctoral candidates and encourage them to take their research more seriously. (MSE)

Secretary of Education William Bennett's speech challenging colleges to curb rising costs and suggesting that federal policy for student aid will soon be linked to school cost containment is presented. (MSE)

Colleges and universities generally are not held liable for injuries resulting from student alcohol consumption despite dram shop statutes. However, institutions motivated by student health and safety considerations as well as tort liability should institute carefully structured, positive alcohol policies fostering alcohol awareness and…

The central purpose of 19th century American education was to articulate a uniquely "American" perspective accessible to a predominantly immigrant population. A new generation may already lack access to the rich literary heritage posssessed by educated persons in the past. Schools can reestablish cultural literacy by stressing the…