Presents excerpts from the report of the Kennedy Commission of Inquiry into High School Journalism, concentrating on censorship, minority participation, journalism education, established media, and censorship issues.

A participant in the Conference sketches the contributions of various speakers from university extra-mural departments and local education authorities addressing themselves to the interlocked problems summarized as disadvantagement. (AJ)

A report on the International Telecommunication Convention (ITC), held at Malaga-Torremolinos, Spain during September thru October, 1973. (HB)

Presented is the final report outlining the proceedings of the White House Conference on Handicapped Individuals. Extracts from a speech by President Carter are provided; and conference activities in such areas as leisure and the arts, civil rights, and legislation are reviewed. Appended are remarks made by Secretary Joseph A. Califano, a fact…

This volume presents a collection of papers and research reports by young black psychologists. These papers were presented at the Third Conference on Empirical Research in Black Psychology, whose purpose was to promote a research orientation in the field of black psychology. The papers deal with issues such as the following: race and social…

Provided are papers from a convention session involving the Knowledge Production and Utilization (KUP) committee of The Association for the Gifted (TAG). Papers included have the following titles and authors: "Vitalizing Educational Theory--Consistency with Modern Biopsychology" by R. Callaway; "Principles of Order--Metaphysics and the Education…

Highlights of the 1975/76 annual report for the University Libraries at the State University of New York at Albany include: (1) acquisitions dropped markedly; (2) follow-up on the report of the library review team, including the beginning of a long term project of developing a statement of mission and objectives for each unit by library staff and…

The first annual report of the Wisconsin Occupational Information System (WOIS) is a descriptive analysis of activities and procedures utilized during the initial grant period of July 14, 1975-July 13, 1976. This report is divided into eight sections summarizing the program of work during the first year. These include: (1) an overview of the…

Seven papers presented at a symposium include a brief overview of the conference, and papers on the following topics: meeting the needs of the teacher, setting up a laboratory, body language in the classroom, group processes, individual research projects, and comments on cautions and help. (ND)

A resolution passed at the 1974 NCTE Convention calls for more attention to be given to problems which relate to the junior high/middle school area. (JH)

The priority recommendations selected from the 1974 annual report of the National Advisory Committee on the Handicapped are briefly discussed. (Author)

The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) comes under serious criticism for studies prepared by the academy's committees. It is recommended that the academy do less and do it better with emphasis on being more open and on presenting contrary points of view. (Author/EB)

Author discusses some of the topics considered at the Cannes International Conference on Video Communications. (Author)

Reports on a conference held in Paris, September 23-27, 1974. (PF)