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Download full textLacroix, Anne-Laurence; Mejia, Fernando – 1995
This report to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child contains observations of the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) concerning the application of the U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child by the Republic of Senegal. Part 1 of the report, "Preliminary Observations," discusses Senegal's ratification of the…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Child Safety, Child Welfare
Schonveld, Ben; Mejia, Fernando – 1997
This report to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child contains observations of the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) concerning the application of the U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child by the nation of Ethiopia. The report's introduction asserts that despite the considerable lip service being paid by Ethiopia's…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Child Safety, Child Welfare
Lacroix, Anne Laurence – 1997
This report to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child contains observations of the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) concerning the application of the U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child by the Republic of Ghana. The report's introduction asserts that although OMCT welcomes the measures taken by the Ghanian…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Child Safety, Child Welfare
Mejia, Fernando – 1997
This report to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child contains observations of the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) concerning the application of the Convention on the Rights of the Child by Algeria. The report's introduction asserts that although OMCT welcomes legislative and institutional efforts made by Algeria since…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Child Safety, Child Welfare
Smith, Mark – 1999
This book is intended to guide library administrators--directors and departmental managers in public, school, and academic libraries--through the many complex decisions inherent in managing public Internet access. The handbook systematically deals with each possible element of an Internet policy. It identifies the options available at each…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Decision Making, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Minnesota State Office of the Attorney General, St. Paul. – 1997
The recommendations for educational reform in this document are submitted by the Attorney General's office to the Minnesota State Legislature in the context of two lawsuits related to at-risk students pending in state district courts. Recommendations related to early education include screening all young children for a number of problems,…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Early Childhood Education, Educational Change, Educational Finance
Public School Forum of North Carolina, Raleigh. – 1998
One of the consequences of the North Carolina ABC plan of educational reform has been the unmasking of student performance data. The new ABC model reports student performance data by school building, making it impossible to ignore the gap between students in high-performing schools and those in low-performing schools. Included in the legislation…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Change, Educational Philosophy
Whitney-Thomas, Jean; Timmons, Jaimie Ciulla; Thomas, Dawna M.; Gilmore, Dana Scott; Fesko, Sheila Lynch – 1997
This study sought to understand how the 1992 Rehabilitation Act Amendments have been implemented and whether practices since its passage have changed from the perspectives of vocational rehabilitation administrators and counselors as of 1996. Through the use of a national, cross-sectional survey, data were collected from 251 administrators and 254…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Administrator Attitudes, Adults, Advocacy
Wolfendale, Sheila, Ed. – 1994
This essays in this book contain valuable and up-to-date information about current issues and developments in assessing special educational needs. The context of the book is the mainstream setting in the United Kingdom. The aim of these chapters is to consider special needs in inclusive education, consistent with British special needs legislation.…
Descriptors: British National Curriculum, Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
New York State Education Dept., Albany. – 1990
Designed to provide instruction for New York State inspectors and school administrators completing the annual "Fire Safety Report," this document provides information regarding: (1) the Regulation and Code requirements; (2) inspection and enforcement processes; (3) disputes and procedures for appeal; and (4) financial considerations…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Early Childhood Education, Educational Facilities Design, Educational Legislation
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Ways and Means. – 1991
Background material for a hearing on implementing regulations for two new child care programs is presented. The objective of the new programs is to provide care for children in low- or moderate-income families so that parents can work. The report was prepared by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) at the request of the Acting Chairman of the…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Child Advocacy, Costs, Day Care
Mira Costa Coll., Oceanside, CA. – 1990
The MiraCosta College Academic Senate Ad Hoc Committee on Collegial Governance drafted this statement in order to provide a description of the college's governance structure, to address the added responsibilities for faculty as set forth by California's Assembly Bill (AB) 1725, and to make recommendations for the improvement of governance at the…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Board Administrator Relationship, College Governing Councils, Community Colleges
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources. – 1991
The High Skills, Competitive Workforce Act of 1991 is proposed legislation designed to stimulate cooperation by business, labor, schools and colleges, and state and local governments to improve the education and training of the U.S. work force and to develop new systems and strategies for meeting the economic needs of business and workers. The act…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Education Work Relationship, Educational Improvement, Educational Needs
Harnisch, Delwyn L.; Snauwaert, Dale – 1992
This paper documents the gap between the supply of and demand for adult services in each state of the United States, places this situation in its political context to explain why this gap exists, and discusses policy alternatives. The paper profiles the nature of the population of individuals with disabilities exiting public education and examines…
Descriptors: Adults, Disabilities, Educational Objectives, Federal Legislation
Parsons, Michael D. – 1992
The purpose of this paper, the initial report of an ongoing study, is threefold. One is to present and demonstrate the use of the sociology of translation as a methodological framework for the study of power within the higher education policy arena. The second is to define the boundaries and shape of that arena, and the third is to define the…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Educational Legislation, Educational Planning, Educational Policy
