Explains the basis for the initial teaching alphabet and how it functions. (RK)

Twelve essential components of a plan for middle school development. (Author)

West Hartford, Connecticut, found ways to renovate old buildings to meet today's educational demands, yet chopped about $10 million off the original estimate. (Author)

Describes the Lottie M. Schmidt Elementary School in New Baltimore, Michigan, completed in 154 days. Designed to a price rather than priced to a design, the school was built at considerable savings over modular approaches -- and the modest price also covered furniture, electric heating/cooling, carpeting, full masonry construction, concrete slab…

Describes a project designed to encourage elementary school students to write creatively by writing and binding their own books in a competitive project. (VJ)

Growth of industrial arts enrollments, graduates, collegiate institutions, degrees, and professional faculty, 1900-1980. (Editor)

Reprinted from English Teaching Forum, v7 n1 p19-21 Jan-Feb 1969. (DS)

Discussion focuses on initial introduction of procedures to teachers, relation of teachers, relation of teacher personality variables to technique selection, factors to consider when evaluating children for modification, and suggestions for continued participation and withdrawal of the psychologist as an active agent in such programs. (Author)

Discusses the School Construction Systems Development (SCSD) project, a system of mass produced facility components. The experience provided by the project should be of value to those using the systems approach to design and construction. (JF)