This summary outlines a model of service delivery to children and adolescents with emotional disturbances which uses a "hub" model to provide community-based services in Maine, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island. The program's administrative structure involves a central administration (for financial administration and program coordination,…

This report provides a description and analysis of the present state of governance of higher education in South Africa, discusses the concept of cooperative governance, and develops some proposals for the improvement of efficiency, effectiveness, and accountability in higher education governance. The first chapter, "Framing the Inquiry,"…

Discusses different State approaches in dealing with child abuse. (JF)

A delivery system for competent career education personnel is opening lines of communication among the state universities. (Editor)

Environmental problems are complex and attempts to solve these require expertise from many areas. Authors describe strategies evolved to solicit cooperation from fifteen departments in a university, city government, and a regional planning agency for solving environmental problems. (PS)

The objective of this daily, hour-long program is to provide a rewarding and constructive experience for this country's 12 million preschool population. (MF)

Described is International Nickel's Technical Information System which involves cooperation between the London and New York offices. The problems of coordination, selection, vocabulary control, computer compatibility, communication and security are discussed. (4 references) (SJ)

Ten-state project tests new routes to better life for itinerant workers. (Editor)

Providing leadership for community dialogue may be one of the new roles of Extension. (EB)

In Liverpool, England, the University Institute of Extension Studies, the Workers Educational Association, and the Educational Priority Areas project are working together in primary education, adult education, and community development in a working class community. (EB)

This special issue of Manpower is entitled Making Prison Training Work." (BH)

Reviewing recent British research and policy concerning preschoolers, the author criticizes the distinction made between "care" and "education." He advocates coordination of local services for children under five. (SJL)

Describes cooperative accreditation ventures undertaken by different accrediting agencies. Examines methodology and findings of a nationwide survey of accredited institutions conducted to determine the perceived worth of accreditation, the values and problems of multiple accreditation, the acceptance of cooperative accreditation ventures, and…