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Hayes, Dale K. – 1979
The governance structures in higher education institutions in the United States and abroad are so diverse as to defy generalization or easy classification. A taxonomy for these varied systems is presented, based on levels of decisionmaking authority. The classification scheme has four premises: (1) education should have different emphases in…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Classification, College Administration, Educational Policy
Francesconi, Robert – 1980
To widen the concept of justificatory rhetoric (which has previously been considered as a presidential rhetorical form delivered in a context of foreign policy emergency) and to show some of its inherent hazards, this paper analyzes a 1978 address by Governor James Hunt of North Carolina, in which he justified his decision not to pardon the…
Descriptors: Activism, Civil Rights, Court Litigation, Decision Making
Adams, Diane – 1976
The results of a study that probed the differential effects of low income parent involvement ln the Dane County, Wisconsin, Head Start program are summarized in this paper. Different levels of parental involvement in the educational process of their preschool children were selected for study: enrolling the child in Head Start, receiving home…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Community Involvement, Disadvantaged, Low Income Groups
Frankena, William K., Ed. – 1980
Focusing on critical issues facing graduate education, these papers presented at a conference sponsored by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) examine areas such as declining enrollments, job shortage among college teachers, and the role of graduate schools in relation to the various intellectual disciplines. The overview paper,…
Descriptors: Educational Demand, Educational Objectives, Educational Philosophy, Educational Responsibility
Download full textMartin, Ann M. – 1979
This report on occupational planning for youth is divided into two parts. The first part examines the present situation in counseling and guidance and identifies the problems that persist. The second part discusses a futuristic planning effort of national scope that will by required by the potential reindustrialization of the United States. Also…
Descriptors: Career Planning, Education Work Relationship, Educational Planning, Futures (of Society)
De Sanctis, Vincent; Paulsmeyer, David L. – 1980
The National Advisory Council on Adult Education (NACAE) is examined from the perspectives of various adult educators and the Council members themselves. Focus is on three areas: (1) the demographic characteristics of the thirty-seven people who have served on the NACAE since its inception in January, 1971; (2) Council member activities undertaken…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Advisory Committees, Educational Policy, Federal Legislation
EPLER, STEPHEN M. – 1966
EVIDENCE OF CONFLICT IS SEEN IN THE GROWING NUMBER OF FACULTY ORGANIZATIONS AND IN THEIR GROWTH OF ACTIVISM AND THEIR CHANGE IN EMPHASIS. IN THE TRANSITION OF THE JUNIOR COLLEGE FROM A PUBLIC SCHOOL TO A HIGHER EDUCATION STATUS, SOME CONFLICT IS EXPECTED. ADMINISTRATOR-PERCEIVED STEREOTYPES OF FACULTY AND FACULTY-PERCEIVED STEREOTYPES OF…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, College Administration, College Faculty, Conflict
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Special Committee on Aging. – 1980
This information paper on the major income and employment issues affecting older Americans survey the economic impacts of an aging population, presents an agenda for future research into principle income and employment policy issues, and provides an outline of those policy options to be reviewed as a basis for governmental policy formation.…
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Financial Needs, Income, Needs Assessment
Farquhar, Robin H., Ed.; Housego, Ian E., Ed. – 1980
Most of the articles in this book evolved from papers presented during the Fourth Quadrennial International Intervisitation Program in Educational Administration held in Canada in 1978. Its purposes were to inform educational leaders from around the world about educational administration, organization, and policy in Canada and to provide a forum…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrator Role, Comparative Analysis, Educational Administration
Ruopp, Richard; And Others – 1980
This volume, "Effects Analyses," the third of three Technical Appendices to the National Day Care Study (NDCS), presents in six individual reports the results of analyses investigating the relationships between policy variables, classroom processes and child outcomes. The volume begins with a presentation of the major effects analyses…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Classroom Environment, Day Care, Day Care Centers
Harper, Mary-Angela – 1980
Before 1960, the Catholic laity had virtually no say in the governance of Catholic schools. All decisions were made and handed down by bishops, pastors, and provincial superiors of religious orders. Now most dioceses and perhaps half the parishes in the country have a board or committee that shares significantly in decision-making about such…
Descriptors: Board of Education Role, Boards of Education, Catholic Schools, Decision Making
Lehne, Richard; Rosenthal, Alan – 1980
This paper isolates four research perspectives that have guided analyses of state legislatures and education policy in the past, and it presents research judgments that it believes will help the Law and Government Program of the National Institute of Education identify promising research directions in the future. While it acknowledges that few…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Educational Legislation, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education
Kean, Michael H. – 1980
A study conducted by the School District of Philadelphia and that city's Federal Reserve Bank, entitled "What Works in Reading," was used as a case study to determine what factors influence the translation of research findings into educational policy. The Philadelphia study, which examined variables associated with achievement growth in…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Decision Making, Diffusion, Educational Policy
National Inst. of Education (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1979
In this report of the Panel for the Review of Laboratory and Center Operations to the director of the National Institute of Education, the results of site visits and reviews of long range plans of 17 research and development centers and regional educational laboratories are analyzed. Following a brief overview of the history of educational…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational Research, Equal Education, Financial Support
National Commission on Libraries and Information Science, Washington, DC. – 1979
The theme meeting on new communication and information technologies and their application to public and citizen uses and needs, which was coordinated by the National Citizens Committee for Broadcasting (NCCB), was designed as an educational experience and a working session. The 25 participants representing government, private industry, university,…
Descriptors: Community Information Services, Community Organizations, Individual Needs, Information Needs
