The Kansas State College of Pittsburg's faculty handbook issued in 1974 covers the main sources of official information and assistance; the administration and governance of the college; general faculty policies; faculty rank and tenure; leave policy; general and other services; and academic and personal services for faculty. The document also…

College goals, administrative structure (with organizational chart), faculty personnel policies, and general college policies are included in this faculty handbook. Appendices contain the College Senate Constitution and faculty performance evaluation forms. (JT)

This issue of "Legal Memorandum" attempts to define some of the legal obligations of school districts to students for whom English is a second language. The Civil Rights Act prohibited discrimination in any federally funded program and an HEW directive reinforced this. HEW instructed school districts with more than 5 per cent national…

Designed to give the faculty of Mankato State University information necessary to the daily performance of their tasks, the 1975-76 faculty handbook includes: (1) administration--central, schools, divisions, administrative, and support; (2) policies and procedures--instructional, personnel, facilities, services, and financial; (3) governance; (4)…

This handbook outlines essential information for foster parents under these basic headings: (1) legal rights and responsibilities of children, parents and foster parents; (2) recruitment, licensing, training, and evaluation of foster homes; (3) placement and removal of foster children; (4) payments and expenses; (5) medical care; (6)…

Collected in the document are eight presentations which were made before a national invitational conference of Chief State School officers at Pinehurst, North Carolina, in April, 1974, taken directly from tapes of the conference. In his introduction, "The Quest for Unity and Understanding," John K. Coster enumerates conference goals: (1)…

The 1974-75 Faculty Handbook for the University of West Florida provides a description of administrative positions, the functions, policies, and procedures of the university. The document details the professional and ethical relationships of both faculty and administrative personnel; the organization of the university staff including faculty…

Administrative procedures for the state of California are presented in this manual. The basic legal requirements that must be observed in preparing and adopting a budget are summarized and factors that influence expenditures in planning a long-range budget are listed. Steps are outlined for developing the general fund budget, special funds…

The current edition of the Clemson University faculty handbook details the organization and general administration of the university; the academic administration; university councils; and university committees. Policy statements are included regarding academic freedom, employment regulations, faculty ethics, appointments and promotions,…

The university's 1974 handbook provides brief statements on the school's history, its resources and facilities, as well as policies and procedures of concern to the faculty. It also reflects the broader aspirations and philosophy of the university regarding teaching, research, and public service. Main sections of the manual are entitled:…

The 1974-1975 edition of this handbook is intended to provide the students and employees of the university with a broad insight into the university and its operations. The handbook's four chapters deal with university organization and governance, general university information, student life, and faculty life. Specific consideration is given to:…

This 1975 faculty handbook is designed to provide the university community with a brief but comprehensive review of policies and procedures. Separate handbooks cover policies and procedures for staff and students. Much of the material covered is summarized in a form that does not cover all the details of complex policies or laws. In matters of…

The 1975 faculty handbook for Marywood College contains guidelines covering the college's administrative organization; rights and responsibilities including the teaching function, appointment procedures, tenure, academic freedom and political activity; and personnel policies. Academic and fiscal information for the college are also outlined. (JMF)

Full-time faculty of the Inter American University of Puerto Rico are governed by the 1975 edition of the faculty handbook. The document includes discussion of items such as: functions of the faculty; conditions of employment; teaching loads; academic freedom and responsibility; academic tenure; research, consulting, overtime teaching and project…

The 1975 faculty and staff handbook contains seven major sections on organization and administration, faculty organization and procedure, academic policies, travel, general employment practices, and facilities and services. State and local governing boards and administrative personnel are described and an organizational chart is given. Specific…