IN A COMPLEX AND CHANGING INDUSTRIAL WORLD, ADVISORY COMMITTEES ARE ESSENTIAL TO THE PLANNING AND OPERATION OF SOUND VOCATIONAL-TECHNICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS. THREE TYPES OF ADVISORY COMMITTEES ARE (1) A GENERAL COMMITTEE, TO REVIEW THE TOTAL OCCUPATIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAM AND TO ADVISE ON NEEDS AND PRIORITIES, (2) OCCUPATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEES,…

AS AN ADDITION TO THE PROGRESS REPORT OF STUDY AND ACTION RELATED TO CIVIL RIGHTS PROBLEMS AND COMPENSATORY EDUCATION PROGRAMS, THE REPORT LISTED THE ACTIONS AND ITEMS DISCUSSED IN BOARD MEETINGS AND COMMITTEES RELATED SPECIFICALLY TO CIVIL RIGHTS EDUCATION PROGRAMS FROM JANUARY, 1962 TO MARCH, 1964. SUGGESTIONS TO THE CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE…

SIXTEEN MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON RESEARCH IN ENGLISH MET FOR A 3-DAY CONFERENCE TO PLAN COOPERATIVE FIRST-GRADE STUDIES FOR 1964-65. CONSULTANTS IN RESEARCH DESIGN, EVALUATION, AND STATISTICAL ANALYSIS WERE PROVIDED FOR SUBGROUPS WORKING ON SPECIAL ASSIGNMENTS. SMALL SUBGROUPS PREPARED RECOMMENDATIONS WHICH WERE UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED…

IN THIS HANDBOOK PROCEDURES FOR THE DESIGNATION, RECOGNITION, AND STRUCTURE OF COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCIES UNDER SECTIONS 210 AND 211 OF THE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY ACT, AS AMENDED BY THE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AMENDMENTS OF 1967 ARE OUTLINED. ADDITIONAL POLICIES REQUIRED BY THE 1967 AMENDMENTS WILL BE ISSUED IN THE FUTURE. DETAILED TIMETABLES FOR…

Because the scene of the struggle to control men's minds has shifted from other battlefields to the university, the university must reappraise its role and responsibilities as a democratic institution within a democracy. The important question is not "who shall govern the university," but "for what end shall the university be governed." Procedures…

Recognizing that a solid base of community support was essential if the district was to effectively confront the influences of declining enrollment, the Tulsa public schools organized a group of unbiased but interested community members to study and make recommendations regarding the problem, particularly the utilization of school facilities. A…

This guide is intended to help student councils better represent students and improve school life. An introductory chapter presents a short history of student councils beginning with the formation of the National Association of Student Councils in 1931. Chapter 1 outlines responsibilities of a student council and its relationship with students,…

Since Title IV of the Indian Education Act of 1972 stipulates organization of parent advisory committees for input in program development and since Federal aid to American Indian education has been misused and mismanaged in the past, it is essential that parent advisory committees be trained to effectively utilize legislation affecting Indian…

By appointment of the Conference Board of the Mathematical Sciences, a committee was established to investigate the status of mathematical education at the pre-college levels. Drawing on the data gathered and published by the National Assessment of Educational Progress, the National Center for Educational Statistics' survey of course offerings and…

A citizens task force of 25 persons representing the geographic areas and population of Shasta College (Redding, California) district was organized to propose goals for Shasta College in providing services for the older adult population in the district, and to make recommendations concerning a comprehensive continuing program to achieve these…

This handbook of information for career education advisory committee members at Los Angeles City College reproduces the occupational education policy statement of the California Community Colleges, defines the relationship between career education and occupational education, lists the goals and objectives of Los Angeles City College, and outlines…

The report provides the framework for developing comprehensive competency-based teacher education (CBTE) for Florida's industrial education teachers based on their expression of specific needs. A research base of projects done by competent educational institutions was utilized. An advisory committee was formed and its composition and activities…

Campus grievance procedures, now mandated for most institutions by the Title IX regulations, ordinarily include informal measures to resolve a grievance, provision for a formal written complaint for the grievant, a grievance committee with a number of roles, a hearing committee for cases involving major policy issues and major sanctions, and a set…

This report describes the initial concerns, plans, and activities of the Research and Evaluation Committee in the Elementary Education Division of the College of Education at the University of Georgia. The division prepares teachers for children in their early childhood, elementary, or middle school years. Section one describes committee…

The Parsonian model of organization developed by Hills provided the foundation for studying the relationship between the structural effects of social structure and the perceived power of committees of a large university. This study was designed to examine through comparative field study the social values, organizational orientations, and social…