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Choate, Robert B. – 1971
In an appeal before the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the author pleaded for governmental action to restrain national advertisers from "unscrupulous and erroneous advertising pitches aimed at children." Citing the principal media for child-targeted advertising, (comic books, youth magazines, school displays and radio and television), the speaker…
Descriptors: Advertising, Broadcast Industry, Childhood Attitudes, Children
Gillmor, Donald M; Barron, Jerome A. – 1971
The text of and comments on key court decisions, mostly from the U. S. Supreme Court, made from 1969 to 1971 and relating to mass communication law, are presented. Cases are subsumed under these headings: the First Amendment impact on mass communication; libel and the newsman; the puzzle of pornography; free press and fair trial; selected problems…
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Cable Television, Civil Rights, Communications
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Veteran's Affairs. – 1971
Ten legislative bills related to VA health manpower training and education and to veterans' health care were considered at this hearing. The bills concerned the following: (1) establishment of new public nonprofit medical, health profession, and allied health schools and the expansion and improvement of health manpower training programs in VA…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Colleges, Cooperative Planning, Educational Facilities
National Council for Senior Citizens, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1971
The efforts of the National Council of Senior Citizens in operating the Senior Community Service programs under Operation Mainstream are described in some detail. The four chapters of this report are: I. Urgency of the Problem--The Economic Realities; Department of Labor: Shifting Positions; Legislative Initiatives; Few Results; and Administration…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Economically Disadvantaged, Employment Opportunities, Federal Aid
President's Science Advisory Committee, Washington, DC. – 1964
The Panel on Educational Research and Development was formed in 1961 to identify research and development programs which might benefit the wide range of educational activities conducted by various Federal agencies. This report summarizes the Panel's proceedings through 1964. Its thesis is that the efficacy of the entire educational establishment…
Descriptors: Education, Educational Change, Educational Legislation, Educational Methods
Peterson, Terry – 1971
This booklet offers answers to basic questions frequently asked by ESEA Title I Council Members and school officials. Suggestions are also given about possible Title I Council activities. In addition, there is a section on the regulation requiring parent participation in Title I, as well as a list of people to contact for assistance in…
Descriptors: Civil Rights Legislation, Community Schools, Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged
Nixon, Richard M. – 1972
This address to the Congress focuses on proposals by the President which he wished that Congress would enact, "two measures which would together shift the focus from more transportation to better education, and would curb busing while expanding educational opportunity." These are: (1) the Equal Educational Opportunities Act of 1972 and (2) the…
Descriptors: Black Education, Black Students, Bus Transportation, Desegregation Effects
Bergwall, David F.; And Others – 1974
This fundamental text is designed for students of both health care administration and comprehensive health planning. It is intended as a resource on the theory and process of health project planning with some mention of possible sources for further exploration. The emphasis is on how to develop a plan when the planner also has the authority to…
Descriptors: Administration, Allied Health Occupations Education, Community Characteristics, Community Health Services
Koble, Daniel E., Jr., Comp.; And Others – 1976
The 1975 national seminar was designed to provide in-service education for state vocational directors with a focus on redefining roles and responsibilities in key areas of vocational education. Three position papers for each of the following topics were presented: A Philosophy for Vocational Education, The Governance of Vocational Education at the…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrative Policy, Administrator Role, Educational Administration
Hamilton, Jack A.; And Others – 1976
During the past five years, postsecondary student assistance programs administered by the Office of Education have enabled an estimated nine million students to receive a postsecondary education who might otherwise have been unable to do so. These programs include the Federally Insured Student Loan program, the National Direct Student Loan…
Descriptors: Consumer Protection, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs, Federal State Relationship
Smith, Max S.; And Others – 1968
The Missouri Commission on Higher Education initiated a comprehensive study of existing and developing state junior colleges in order that a master plan for the orderly development of a state system of comprehensive junior colleges might be developed. Among the areas examined by the study were: (1) the status of public junior colleges; (2) the…
Descriptors: College Role, Community Attitudes, Community Colleges, Educational Finance
McDonnell, Lorraine M. – 1977
The National Education Association (NEA) originally focused on a consensual relationship existing between classroom teachers and administrators on one hand and governing bodies of public education on the other. Both administrators and classroom teachers belonged to the same organization. During the past decade, the NEA became more militant,…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Decision Making, Educational Legislation, Faculty Organizations
Klassen, Frank H., Ed.; Gollnick, Donna M., Ed. – 1977
This publication is a collection of papers and reports on major issues in the area of multicultural teacher education--curriculum, research and development, legislation, and performance based teacher education--and descriptions of multicultural programs in existence. The first section, which deals with the issues in multicultural teacher…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Competency Based Teacher Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Cross Cultural Training
Dade County Public Schools, Miami, FL. Div. of Instructional Planning and Support. – 1977
The purpose of this document is to present to school personnel, parents, students, and other interested citizens the board rules and administrative procedures required to implement state legislative and local board pupil progression requirements. Sections of the document cover general procedures for promotions and assignments; promotion and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Communication Skills, Competency Based Education
Hodgkinson, Harold L.; Rist, Ray C. – 1976
The efforts of the National Institute of Education (NIE) in the area of school desegregation are located within the Desegregation Studies Staff. This staff is directing research and development activities aimed at answering three broad questions of knowledge, policy, and practice. The staff has focused its efforts on an understanding of the social…
Descriptors: Desegregation Litigation, Desegregation Methods, Federal Government, Federal Legislation
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