Speech delivered at the Association of Departments of English (ADE) meeting, at the Annual Meeting, Modern Language Association of America (MLA), December 26, 1969, in Denver, Colorado. (DS)

Above and beyond the various laws and regulations that govern occupational education in Colorado has been the philosophy adopted by the state Board for Community Colleges and Occupational Education. (Author)

There should be a multiplicity of programs so that all community college students, regardless of background, can find programs that are right for them. (Author)

Cooperative program of accelerated instruction in basic subjects channels high school graduates into on-the-job training and well-paid jobs in the petrochemical industry. (Editor)

Describes cooperative efforts of teachers, counselor, school social worker, psychologist, nurse, attendance officer and principal to identify and work with children and families of children whose behaviors indicate they are potential dropouts. Three-step approach includes (a) practical recommendations, (b) implementation responsibilities, and (c)…

Discusses a study that explored the attitudes and perspectives of training managers concerning their educational priorities, the costs and benefits actually experienced in cooperative programing, high priority areas for education-industry collaboration, and barriers to effective cooperation. (JOW)

Legal issues related to a research agreement include: project scope, sponsor commitment, university responsibility, funds administration, exclusivity of sponsorship, industry's technical collaboration, reporting, funding, use of results, proprietary information from the sponsor, patent rights, licensing, indemnification, use of school name, and…

Pennsylvania sought statewide media support for higher education by working on a project to encourage editorials against President Reagan's proposed budget cuts in student aid. Guidelines for visiting newspaper editors are provided. (MLW)

A new approach is needed to develop effective energy education programs. Energy education for teachers will be increasingly based on cooperative efforts between teacher education programs, school districts, energy companies, federal agencies, and environmental organizations. (JN)

Secondary-to-postsecondary transition of agricultural education instruction and articulation of programs is the theme of this issue. Articles discuss aids to this transition, improving cooperative efforts between high school and postsecondary programs, and skills needed by students enrolling in postsecondary agriculture programs. (CT)

Surveys were conducted at Pace University during the 1981-82 academic year which concerned assessment of cooperative education programs. Studies conducted were employer survey; student survey; faculty survey; admissions survey; permanent placements; retention study; and salary study. A comparison of survey findings to program evaluation is also…

Public and private school collaboration offers many benefits to private schools. Barriers to collaboration, however, include public schools' fears of private schools'"raiding" of good students and doubts about private schools' relevance to public school problems, differences in staff members' professional backgrounds, and difficulties in finding…