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Download full textEconomic Research Service (USDA), Washington, DC. Economic Development Div. – 1977
Elements essential to an adequate framework for rural development in the U.S. are a national growth and development policy which includes a rural development strategy and definition of common problems and programmatic actions required to deal with them. Many past federal rural development programs (lacking a federal rural policy focus) have failed…
Descriptors: Community Services, Databases, Economic Opportunities, Federal Programs
Robinson, Nancy M.; And Others – 1979
This book looks at major issues in day care and child care services from an international perspective, argues for a national child care policy, and makes recommendations for action. The first two chapters provide the context for the current issues in child care in terms of the history of child care, the need for child care outside the home, the…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Child Care, Cross Cultural Studies, Day Care
Mallory, Bruce L.; Cottom, Carolyn – 1977
This paper proposes that local public schools assume the locus of responsibility for providing comprehensive health and mental health services for children and their families. Among the advantages of school based delivery systems are the universality of public education, the availability of physical and human resources, established funding…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Community Control, Community Education, Community Health Services
Flanagan, John C. – 1979
The situations and feelings of representative national samples of 50- and 70-year-olds were investigated in order to provide a representative, adequate data base for planning programs and policies that will result in maximum improvement in the quality of life of older Americans at minimum costs to taxpayers. Intensive case studies of 1,000…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Attitudes, Case Studies, Gerontology
Godbey, Geoffrey – 1979
A personality and economic profile is presented of primary users of federal recreation areas. The characteristics of this outdoor recreation constituency are described and the influence of their behavior patterns and attitudes on federal land distribution policy is considered. Citing the unequal distribution of natural resources for recreational…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Government Role, Land Use, Natural Resources
Haisley, Fay; Wilhelmi, George – 1979
Part of a 10 booklet series on talented and gifted education, the booklet discusses developing and administering policy for talented and gifted students. Some aspects to be considered before implementing a new policy are considered, including social issues, administrative concerns, trends in talented and gifted programs, and instructional…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Community Role, Educational Administration, Educational Policy
Nelson, James H. – 1979
Policy-making is viewed as a complex and unorganized process. Several aspects are examined: political, rational, collegial, and eclectic. The political model is chosen as that closest to the educational policy-making process. Theories of that process in higher education institutions are examined. Recommendations for programs to prepare educational…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrator Education, College Administration, Conflict Resolution
District of Columbia Univ., Washington, DC. Office of Institutional Research. – 1978
A study was conducted to provide information on which to base alternative plans for an interim tenure policy for the University of the District of Columbia for the academic year 1978-79. Data were collected on 661 full-time, permanent faculty employed by the university. The data included sex, age, faculty rank, highest degree completed, annual…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Black Colleges, College Faculty, Comparative Analysis
Kinley, Gary J.; And Others – 1979
The official position of the Michigan Association for the Education of Young Children (MiAEYC) regarding several core child care and educational issues is briefly stated. It is suggested that members and officers of MiAEYC, policy makers, and interested individuals refer to these statements as a basis for decision making and formulation of…
Descriptors: Certification, Child Caregivers, Child Development, Day Care
Schwartz, Henrietta; Olsen, George – 1980
The process used to develop a five-year and annual Illinois state plan for sex equity in vocational education programs is described and analyzed. The appropriateness of theory and frameworks used to develop the plan are examined as well as the five-phase operational framework which emerged from the developmental process: expectations and…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Attitudes, Equal Education, Equal Facilities
BLAUG, MARK – 1966
IN THIS ESSAY ON LITERACY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN DEVELOPING NATIONS, THE STRATEGIC ROLE OF TIME PERSPECTIVES IN THE CHOICE BETWEEN FORMAL EDUCATION AND ADULT LITERACY IS VIEWED AS AN INHERENT ASPECT OF EDUCATIONAL PLANNING AND RESOURCE ALLOCATION IN POOR COUNTIRES. A CONSIDERATION OF THE RISE OF THE MAJOR INDUSTRIAL POWERS AND OF THE FEATURES…
Descriptors: Cost Estimates, Criteria, Developing Nations, Economic Development
EGGER, ROWLAND A. – 1966
MIDCAREER MANAGEMENT AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS EDUCATION FOR FEDERAL CIVIL SERVANTS REQUIRED AN ACCEPTED SET OF RULES AND STANDARDS FOR MAKING JUDGMENTS RELATING TO THE INTELLECTUAL IMPROVEMENT OF CAREER CIVIL SERVANTS WHO QUALIFY FOR HIGHER, MORE RESPONSIBLE ADMINISTRATIVE AND POLICY MAKING POSITIONS. CRITERIA FOR SUCH A DOCTRINE WOULD PERTAIN TO…
Descriptors: Administrators, Criteria, Educational Environment, Educational Needs
BISHOP, LESLEE J. – 1967
CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION ARE INCREASINGLY VITAL ISSUES FOR COLLECTIVE NEGOTIATION BETWEEN TEACHERS AND SUPERVISORS AND THEIR SCHOOL BOARDS. THIS DOCUMENT SUGGESTS GUIDELINES FOR EFFECTIVELY DEVELOPING A POSITIVE APPROACH TO THE RESOLUTION OF DIFFERENCES BETWEEN PARTICIPANTS IN THE DECISIONMAKING PROCESS SO THAT THE MOST EFFECTIVE LEARNING…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Boards of Education, Change Agents, Collective Bargaining
BRAINARD, ROBERT W. – 1968
THE BULLETIN, PUBLISHED BIMONTHLY, REPORTS THE CURRENT LITERATURE IN THE AREA OF SCIENCE AND PUBLIC POLICY. THE COVERAGE ENCOMPASSES BOTH "POLICY FOR SCIENCE" AND "SCIENCE FOR POLICY" MATTERS. SCIENCE IS USED TO DENOTE ENGINEERING, TECHNOLOGY, AND SCIENCE. THE BULLETIN IS INTENDED FOR PERSONS ENGAGED IN STUDYING, FORMULATING, OR IMPLEMENTING…
Descriptors: Administration, Agency Cooperation, Annotated Bibliographies, Bibliographies
Chang, Paul Min Phang – 1980
The development of an off-campus program at the Science University in Penang, Malaysia, is described in this paper. The author sees this development as a case in which administrators mediated successfully in the development and implementation of an educational policy. The program was designed to provide off-campus study opportunities for employed…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Role, Correspondence Study, Course Organization
