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Pennsylvania State Univ., Middletown. Inst. of State and Regional Affairs. – 1981
Presented is an instructor's manual for conducting a learning session about public participation in water quality planning. Participants in the session learn about the purpose, organization, and activities of citizen advisory groups. The manual, a component of the Working for Clean Water Project, is designed for use in conjunction with a…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Advisory Committees, Citizen Participation, Community Action
Robinson, Norman – 1978
This case study investigated the capability of school citizen advisory committees to collect, contain, and dissipate conflict. It examined the activities of the Ideal School citizen advisory committee in Vancouver, British Columbia, in 1976-77. The committee attempted to block a decision by the school board to move the school to a new location…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Boards of Education, Case Studies, Citizen Participation
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. – 1980
This manual was designed to assist schools receiving consolidated application funding in their development of a comprehensive educational program and in their writing of a school plan to reflect that program. The funds administered through the consolidated application are from both state and federal programs designed to improve the quality of the…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Cooperative Programs, Curriculum Development, Educational Planning
Brawer, Florence B. – 1980
Suggested guidelines for the effective implementation and operation of advisory committees for the humanities at community colleges are provided in a question-and-answer format. The guide first defines the advisory committee as a coterie of individuals assigned the task of providing guidance in a particular area of interest. It then examines: (1)…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Citizen Participation, Community Colleges, Community Involvement
1979
This final report describes a project to create an ethnic studies guide and resource manual for intermediate grades in the Carolinas. The report presents goals, activities of workshops, the calendar of activities and events, and describes development of the manual and resource unit. Goals included sensitizing educators to the needs of students…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Cultural Awareness, Educational Objectives, Ethnic Groups
UTLEY, FRANCIS LEE – 1967
THE ESSENTIAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE DOCTORAL CANDIDATE AND HIS ADVISOR SHOULD NOT BE DAMAGED BY MECHANICAL ROUTINES OF ORGANIZATION. HOWEVER, DESPITE ALLAN GILBERT'S CRITICISM ("CEA CRITIC," MAY 1967), THE PROSPECTUS AND THE READING COMMITTEE ARE NECESSARY, AND MAY, IN FACT, COUNTER ANY FLAWS IN THE PERSONAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Advisory Committees, Doctoral Programs, Educational Counseling
Sloan, Charles A.; Nolin, Reginald S. – 1980
After summarizing the current literature regarding potential school organizational structures and practices, this report outlined the process that was developed and utilized by four small rural school districts in southern Minnesota in 1980. Emphasis was on maintaining local school districts which cooperated with other schools through an…
Descriptors: Committees, Cooperative Planning, Cooperative Programs, Elementary Secondary Education
Landry, Leonard P.; And Others – 1973
The group that is properly set-up and operating can save hours of group time. Once the group members know and trust one another it is necessary to identify the specific group tasks that need to be accomplished and to establish ground rules such as kind of meeting, meeting arrangements, expectations of members, and requirements for membership in…
Descriptors: Administrators, Advisory Committees, Community Involvement, Decision Making
Landry, Norman – 1977
Each recipient of Vocational Education Act funds must establish a local advisory council, composed of lay representatives of business, industry, and labor, to advise it on current job needs and on the relevancy of vocational/technical course offerings. This report reviews the literature pertinent to advisory committees for community college…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Advisory Committees, Bibliographies, Community Colleges
Bornheimer, Deane G.; Lonsdale, Richard C. – 1979
The history and influence of the Faculty Committee for Self-Governance, a group formed to oppose any form of unionization at New York University (NYU), are examined. The group was initially formed to support the "no representative" position in collective bargaining elections held in 1973-1974, and later opposed unionization again in…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, College Faculty, Committees, Conference Reports
Penrod, James I.; Craft, Larry N. – 1978
The planning for, design, and implementation of information management systems in colleges and universities is approaching a state of adolescence as a science. Because rules cannot be devised with sufficient scope and depth to cover all institutional and systems contingencies, the necessary activities remain somewhere between magic and art. At…
Descriptors: Committees, Computer Oriented Programs, Databases, Educational Facilities
Fierro, Leonard; And Others – 1976
Two steps in meeting the requirements of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 are discussed: the formation and role of a Title VI Lau Steerinq Committee, and the involvement of the community in program implementation. Three models for the selection of steering committee members are presented, and suggested decision-making processes are…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Committees, Community Involvement, Community Role
Angel, Dan; Sharp, Sam – 1979
A "Commission of the Future" was created at Imperial Valley College (IVC) to reevaluate college mission and function. The 29-member commission, composed of faculty, staff, students, and community members, addressed itself to two main tasks. Task #1 was to review written information and data available from two existing state organizations--the…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Administrative Policy, College Administration, College Role
Bellenger, Joseph; And Others – 1978
Based on the procedures, materials, and resources used in "A Study of the Feasibility of Vocational Modules", this manual is one of the products of the study. Since guidelines for feasibility studies in the areas of public services that relate to human behavior are not clearly defined, it is hoped that this manual will guide, support,…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, American Indian Education, Behavior, Critical Path Method
PIERCE, WENDELL H. – 1967
PROPOSALS FOR CONSIDERATION BY EACH OF THE 50 STATES ARE PRESENTED IN THE REPORT BY THE TASK FORCE ON VOCATIONAL-TECHNICAL EDUCATION. A BRIEF STATEMENT OF COMMITTEE BELIEFS AND OBSERVATIONS PRECEDES THE PROPOSALS THAT (1) A HUMAN RESOURCES COUNCIL CONSISTING OF HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS OF STATE GOVERNMENT AND LAY CITIZENS BE ESTABLISHED IN EACH STATE…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Cooperative Programs, Coordination, Curriculum Development
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