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Esty, John C., Jr. – Momentum, 1984
Suggests ways that private schools support the public interest, focusing on educational research, reform, and opportunity; social issues; and economics. Looks at sources of public misunderstanding of the role of private schools. Sees the principal roles of nonpublic schools as sheltering private belief and protecting private conscience. (DMM)
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Private Schools
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Delamater, Alan M.; And Others – School Psychology Review, 1984
The epidemiology and characteristics of diabetes mellitus in children are discussed. Empirical studies focusing on personality and family variables, stress, behavior management, problems related to newly diagnosed cases, and cognitive functioning are reviewed. The role of school psychologists is highlighted, and guidelines are offered for…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Diabetes, Disease Control, Elementary Secondary Education
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Fine, Michelle – Teachers College Record, 1986
The author analyzed the economic and social arrangements, school policies and practices, and individual and collective psychologies of adolescent dropouts from a comprehensive high school in New York City. (MT)
Descriptors: Dropout Attitudes, Dropout Characteristics, Dropouts, High Schools
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Burnes, Bruce B.; Sand, Paul O. – Journal of Humanistic Education and Development, 1984
Reviews the proposed Constitutional amendment regulating voluntary prayer in public schools, and charges that it would undermine precedents ensuring the separation of church and state. Discusses the nature of prayer and the role of the public schools. (JAC)
Descriptors: Children, Constitutional Law, Elementary Secondary Education, Public Schools
Connecticut State Dept. of Education, Hartford. – 2000
The Connecticut Department of Children and Families (DCF), the Connecticut State Department of Education (SDE), the Connecticut Office of Protection and Advocacy for Persons with Disabilities (P&A) and the Connecticut Association of Public School Superintendents (CAPSS) jointly developed this guide on child abuse and neglect. It is designed to…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Compliance (Legal), Disabilities
Hayes, Dennis, Ed.; Wynyard, Robin, Ed. – 2002
The essays in this collection discuss the future of the university in the context of the "McDonaldization" of society and of academia. The idea of McDonaldization, a term coined by G. Ritzer (1998), provides a tool for looking at the university and its inevitable changes. The chapters are: (1) "Enchanting McUniversity: Toward a…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Educational Change, Futures (of Society), Higher Education
Martin, Leslie L.; Maynard, Diane – Intellect, 1973
This essay has defined the goals which presidents of private institutions believe private higher education should achieve. (Author)
Descriptors: Educational Development, Educational Finance, Higher Education, Presidents
Baranov, S. P.; Volikova, T. V. – Soviet Education, 1973
A new system of training elementary school teachers is proposed to meet demands resulting from a recent reorganization of elementary schools. (KM)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Educational Change, Elementary School Teachers, School Role
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Draper, James A. – Indian Journal of Adult Education, 1973
Article presents a methodology for collecting and analysing data pertinent to the question...what is the role of the Indian university in adult literacy education? (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Data Analysis, Educational Practices
Hodgson, Godfrey – Atlantic, 1973
The assumption that education is a means of achieving equality in our society has been brought into question by social science. (DM)
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Political Influences, Research Utilization, School Role
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Lytle, Dennis – Business Education Forum, 1973
Descriptors: Business Education, Consumer Education, Educational Needs, Junior High Schools
Card, B. Y.; Nixon, Mary – Education for the Disadvantaged Child, 1973
Traces briefly some of the main relationships between poverty and education in Canada. (DM)
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Demography, Educationally Disadvantaged, History
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Bernstein, Jean – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1972
The author contends that elementary schools reinforce sexist socialization and thus provide limiting, rather than enlarging, experiences. (Author)
Descriptors: Counselor Role, Elementary School Curriculum, Role Conflict, Role Theory
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Burkett, Lowell A. – NASSP Bulletin, 1973
The author discusses some of the recent social changes which have brought new attention and strengthened definitions to career education. (Editor)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Career Education, Educational Attitudes, Employment
Coles, Robert – Learning, 1972
This interview touched on problems in education of children and parents in different class structures, the disillusionment of people with critics of education, the teacher's morale, and the role of the school in a child's education. (BB)
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Parent School Relationship, School Role, Social Problems
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