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Download full textHull, William L. – 1987
A comprehensive model for planning and evaluating secondary vocational education programs in Georgia was developed to assist the state's vocational supervisors and directors in planning and improving vocational programs so as to make them more effective in enhancing students' basic and employability skills. The model is based on the following…
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Models, Needs Assessment
Wisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison. – 1989
A study was conducted to explore the concept of distance education as it pertains to elementary and secondary education in Wisconsin and to make recommendations to the Wisconsin Superintendent of Public Instruction regarding its use. Four major problem areas are identified and recommendations are provided in this report. Problems related to…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Curriculum Design, Distance Education, Educational Innovation
Hezel, Richard T. – 1987
This executive summary provides an overview of the current status of the following aspects of statewide planning for telecommunications in education: (1) governance structures; (2) the role of public broadcasting organizations; (3) state telecommunications administration divisions; (4) the role of higher education institutions in coordinating…
Descriptors: Cooperative Planning, Cost Effectiveness, Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty
Guglielmino, Lucy M.; And Others – 1988
A research study was conducted to explore in depth the adult/community education administrator position as it exists in Florida in order to gain as much information as possible about the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to do the job well. A special focus was on the skills needed by adult/community educators to a greater extent than K-12…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Qualifications, Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role
Vermont State Dept. of Mental Health, Montpelier. Div. of Mental Retardation. – 1990
This planning document proposes that services to Vermonters with mental retardation be unified around the community mental retardation service system, in order to provide community placements for residents of the Brandon Training School (BTS) who are under court order for discharge between 1989 and 1993. The Department of Mental Health plans to…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Deinstitutionalization (of Disabled), Delivery Systems, Incidence
Zwagerman, Lynn R.; Stanley, Elizabeth C. – 1990
The State of Iowa conducted several higher education inventory studies in an effort to identify strategies and priorities for the future. The Long Range Strategic Planning Study, the first of the studies to be undertaken, was charged with reviewing all academic programs, identifying program strengths, and making recommendations for redesigning the…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Database Design, Educational Cooperation, Educational Planning
Hixson, Judson; Jones, Beau Fly – 1990
There is a need for professional development to enable current and prospective teachers and administrators to enact major educational changes in the organization and operation of elementary and secondary schools. Such changes include redefining the role and responsibilities of schools; understanding the increasingly diverse student population;…
Descriptors: Administrators, Educational Change, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
Colorado State Library, Denver. – 1986
Designed to inform the library community about the programs, services, staff, and fiscal status of the Colorado State Library, this annual report includes highlights of the following programs: (1) Public Library Development; (2) School Library Media; (3) Network Development and Automation; (4) Regional Library Service Systems Coordination; (5)…
Descriptors: Institutional Libraries, Library Administration, Library Automation, Library Expenditures
Smith, Joshua L. – 1987
A brief history is provided of the efforts undertaken in California to devise alternatives to the current rules concerning credentials, tenures, and evaluation for faculty and administrators, along with a comparison of the recommendations emanating from two legislatively mandated studies of these issues. First, historical background is presented…
Descriptors: Administrator Evaluation, Administrators, College Faculty, Community Colleges
Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners, Boston. – 1986
This long-range program, prepared as required by and in support of the Library Services and Construction Act (LSCA), is intended to meet federal funding priorities and support the continuation of programs that have operated successfully in Massachusetts over the last decade. The purpose and background of the program are summarized, and the…
Descriptors: Facility Planning, Federal Aid, Grantsmanship, Library Cooperation
Maryland State Dept. of Health and Mental Hygiene, Baltimore. – 1986
The Interagency Plan for Children with Special Needs for Maryland residents has three major purposes: (1) to set priorities for developing or expanding services required by special needs children and their families; (2) to ensure that resources targeted for special needs children are administered effectively by increasing interagency coordination…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Children, Clinical Diagnosis, Community Services
Hyer, Patricia B.; Grace, Judy Diane – 1986
The use of blue ribbon commissions for higher education planning is discussed, and 25 reports produced by blue ribbon commissions in 23 states between January 1981 and March 1986 are reviewed. Blue ribbon commissions are established for a fixed duration to study a specific problem and are composed of eminent individuals from a variety of…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Blue Ribbon Commissions, Change Strategies, College Administration
Ostler, Larry – 1985
A study was undertaken to develop a strategic plan for the Information Services Division of the Harold B. Lee Library (HBLL) at Brigham Young University (Utah). A secondary purpose of the study was to produce a model for strategic planning for public service units of academic libraries in Utah. A questionnaire was sent to administrators of member…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Library Planning, Library Research
Florida State Postsecondary Education Commission, Tallahassee. – 1986
A report on the feasibility of forming a single public four-year institution with multiple campuses to enhance public educational services in Southeast Florida is presented. Specifically of concern was the desirability of merging Florida International University (FIU) and Florida Atlantic University (FAU). The objective was to develop a structure…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Coordination, Educational Cooperation, Feasibility Studies
Knuti, David; Zuckerman, Alan, Ed. – 1986
This guide is intended to assist Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA) program policymakers, planners, and program operators to understand the provisions and possibilities afforded by the JTPA. The first section provides an overview of the JTPA. Discussed next are the following aspects of the JTPA planning and administration system: federal funding…
Descriptors: Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Legislation, Employment Programs, Federal Legislation
