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Download full textHoljes, M. Kay; Hatcher, Debra N. – 1987
The final report of the Transition from School to Work Project of Employment Opportunities, Inc. in Raleigh, North Carolina, describes efforts to provide students with job experiences and leisure education. The project provided work experiences for 49 students, ages 17-22, with disabilities including autism, mental retardation (IQ range from less…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Autism, Cost Effectiveness, Education Work Relationship
Cline, Lynn; And Others – 1988
This set of collection development guidelines is the response of an academic library to the question of when and where it is most advantageous to provide access to information through resource sharing in lieu of ownership. A Collection Development Committee, appointed by the dean of the university and guided by a self-study format provided by the…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Administration, Curriculum Development
Library of Congress, Washington, DC. Congressional Research Service. – 1984
A study examined principal cost and benefit issues to be resolved in designing a new retirement system for Federal workers covered by Social Security. The new Federal system would be built on the base of Social Security and would take into account the Social Security program's taxes and benefits. The current Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS)…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Cost Effectiveness, Employment Practices, Feasibility Studies
Wilson, Laval S. – 1984
In the context of findings from the recent nationwide studies and reports on the status of education, this paper focuses on the program assessment, instructional planning, and resource allocation efforts of the Rochester (New York) School District. The first phase, the Rochester Assessment Project, began with informal meetings between the…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education, Grouping (Instructional Purposes)
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources. – 1983
These Congressional hearings contain testimony pertaining to the passage of the Community Volunteer Service Act of 1983. This bill would amend the Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) program to provide a more concrete mandate for the program; would have VISTA volunteers recruited locally and assigned to projects to alleviate poverty and…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Community Programs, Federal Legislation, Hearings
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Science and Technology. – 1983
This document provides the first comprehensive, in-depth review of the National Science Board (NSB), the governing board of the National Science Foundation (NSF). The report, which covers the period 1968-1980, includes a detailed picture of how the Board sought to define and exercise its role in policy matters (such as support for basic/applied…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrative Organization, Administrative Policy, Annual Reports
Vogt, Gayle H. – 1984
Influences on the California Supreme Court's educational policy decisions were studied for the 26 California Supreme Court Justices who served during 1954-1982. It was found that the intensity of political party affiliation was significantly related to support for college students' and professors' claims of civil rights and liberties in…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Court Judges, Court Litigation, Court Role
Hawaii Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil rights. – 1983
To correct disparities between the racial and ethnic composition of its administrative and teaching staff and that of the state's population, the Hawaii Department of Education (which operates Hawaii's public school system) adopted an affirmative action plan in 1976. As shown by the department's progress reports for 1977-82, this plan has had…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrators, Affirmative Action, Elementary Secondary Education
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1988
The U.S. House Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education of the Committee on Education and Labor met in Missoula, Montana for an oversight hearing on the student aid delivery system. An opening statement from Pat Williams is followed by a report of the Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance on the issue of multiple data entry (MDE)…
Descriptors: Contracts, Data Processing, Educational Finance, Educational Legislation
Brooks, Eve E.; Hurley, Brigit – 1988
This report defines policy and practices for child care assistance for welfare recipients in New York, and explores ways in which the state could use the newly enacted federal welfare reform legislation to create opportunities for children of welfare recipients. The six sections of the report are based on a survey of child care policies and…
Descriptors: Costs, Day Care, Early Childhood Education, Educational Quality
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1988
The purpose of this 2-day hearing was to determine what the federal role should be in sponsoring educational research and development (R&D) and the extent to which the nation's research agenda reflects America's key educational priorities. Thirty-nine statements, letters, and supplemental materials are presented. The Office of Educational…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Educational Finance, Educational Improvement, Educational Research
Wright, Phillip C.; Geroy, Gary D. – 1988
Exploring existing methodologies to determine whether they can be adapted or adopted to support strategic goal setting, this paper focuses on information gathering techniques as they relate to the human resource development professional's input into strategic planning processes. The information gathering techniques are all qualitative methods and…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Delphi Technique, Force Field Analysis, Judgment Analysis Technique
Ewell, Peter T. – 1988
An analysis of what is currently known about the benefits and costs of assessment programs from the general perspective of state higher education policy is presented as a working paper in the final report of the Arizona Board of Regents' Task Force on Excellence, Efficiency and Competition. State and institutional approaches to assessment in…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Students, Competition, Cost Effectiveness
Arizona Board of Regents, Phoenix. – 1988
As part of the final report of the Arizona Board of Regents' Task Force on Excellence, Efficiency and Competitiveness, the Council of Presidents discusses academic degree program duplication. Current board policies are explained in regard to mission and scope statements (each university shall have a distinctive mission and scope, and no university…
Descriptors: College Programs, Competition, Degrees (Academic), Educational Quality
American Association of State Colleges and Universities, Washington, DC. – 1989
A policy statement on 1989 public policy agenda by the Council of State Representatives of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) is presented. Eight issues were examined, with three being the primary areas for emphasis. They are: (1) educational opportunity and achievement (with such directives as advocating federal…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Community Development, Economic Development, Educational Finance
