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Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. – 1978
The Full Employment and Balanced Growth Act of 1978 is reproduced in its entirety. The act, public law 95-523, is designed to translate into practical reality the right of all Americans to full opportunity for useful paid employment at fair compensation rates; to assert the federal government's responsibility to use all programs and policies…
Descriptors: Adults, Budgeting, Career Guidance, Economic Factors
Jones, Joan; And Others – 1979
Designed to assist local education agency representatives and prime sponsors of the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) programs in initiating and implementing awarding of academic credit for work experience, this report reviews the issues evolving from the Youth Employment and Demonstration Projects Act of 1977. Three major sections…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Advisory Committees, Community Programs, Cooperative Education
Orleans, Bill, Comp. – 1979
Position papers collected by the United States Student Association (USSA) outlining objections to the reimposition of a selective service draft are presented. The USSA believes that a draft is unnecessary because: total active military strength is maintained even when voluntary enlistment falls short of its goal; it would increase military costs;…
Descriptors: Activism, Armed Forces, Directories, Enlisted Personnel
Garfin, Molly, Comp. – 1979
The seventh annual bibliography on collective bargaining in higher education is a selective survey of the literature of the field as it relates to faculty and nonfaculty in public and private colleges and universities. It is primarily a source of current references for 1978 but also includes pre-1978 references of particular interest at this time…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Arbitration, Bibliographies, Collective Bargaining
Andersen, Carol – 1979
This booklet, the second in a series of four, was designed by the Task Force on Career Education as a handbook for state policy makers who are responsible for legislating the full implementation of career education. The content is presented in seven sections. The first on legislative leadership covers the goals and objectives of career education…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Career Education, Community Involvement, Community Programs
Michigan State Dept. of Education, Lansing. – 1978
The annotated bibliography identifies 116 resources about the state of Michigan. Most of the entries are books, pamphlets, or periodicals published during the 1960s and 1970s. Each citation gives title, author, publisher and date, page length, price, and a brief annotation. Entries are categorized in 15 groups: archaeology, bibliographies and…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indians, Annotated Bibliographies, Atlases
Monsma, Charles – 1977
This guide for secondary teachers is designed to identify and illustrate specified illegal practices identified in the Michigan Consumer Protection Act of 1976. The guide also explains procedures that a consumer or law-enforcement agency can take to enforce the provisions of this law. Since the act is a broad one, students learn not only about…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Consumer Economics, Consumer Education, Consumer Protection
Governor's Commission on the Status of Women, Madison, WI. – 1976
The booklet examines economic handicaps faced by homemakers and outlines a program for marital property reform. The document is presented in three chapters. Chapter I stresses the need for marital property reform by presenting case studies of situations in which a wife's contributions to a marriage were unrecompensed. Chapter II presents…
Descriptors: Divorce, Economic Factors, Economic Status, Family (Sociological Unit)
Santiago, Isaura Santiago – 1978
A consent decree which grew out of a court case brought against the New York City Board of Education by Aspira, a Puerto Rican community agency, resulted in many changes in policies affecting the education of children of limited English-speaking ability in New York City schools, particularly during the two years following the signing of the…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Board of Education Policy, Board of Education Role, Community Influence
Association of American Colleges, Washington, DC. Project on the Status and Education of Women. – 1978
The contents of this newsletter concern affirmative action and employment, education of women, Title IX, sports, and international news. The following news items are included: pregnancy rulings and the supreme court, the Lamphere sex discrimination case at Brown University, top college administrative jobs filled by white males, college ties with…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, College Students, Court Litigation, Equal Education
Wircenski, Jerry L., Ed.; And Others – 1979
Papers from the Tenth Annual Pennsylvania Conference on Postsecondary Occupational Education, which focused on new federal emphasis and postsecondary vocational education, are presented. Edited versions of discussions of the topics are also included. The following papers are included: "Adults--An Underdeveloped National Resource," by…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Adults, Career Education, Conferences
Hoffman, Jeanne, Comp.; And Others – 1978
The Council on Appalachian Women calls upon the governors of the Appalachian region to provide the leadership necessary for change that will benefit children and adults alike, that will provide access to the needed human services, and that will at the same time preserve the rural nature and the desirable qualities of Appalachian culture. The…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Child Development Centers, Child Rearing, Child Welfare
National Advisory Council on Indian Education, Washington, DC. – 1979
Appointed by the President, the fifteen Indian and Alaska Native members of the National Advisory Council on Indian Education (NACIE) are charged by law to advise the Congress and the Commissioner of Education in a number of areas concerning the administration of programs in which Indian children and adults participate and to submit an Annual…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Agency Cooperation, American Indian Education, American Indians
Petersen, Allan – 1980
Background information and a discussion of major issues accompany recommended state minimum standards for grading as presented by an ad hoc Grading Policy Study Group to the Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges. The report first notes the diversity of grading policies among the colleges and then outlines the Group's…
Descriptors: Academic Probation, Administrative Policy, Community Colleges, Credit No Credit Grading
Aquila, Frank, Ed.; Stoehr, Jane, Ed. – 1978
This volume presents a series of papers by educators involved with the issues of race, sex, and national origin desegregation. The focus is on provision of equal educational opportunities and the development of quality integrated education. The papers included are: (1) "Advocating Change in the White Male Club" by Bruce Gibb and Robert…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Black Culture, Change Strategies, Civil Rights Legislation
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