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Download full textUS Environmental Protection Agency, 2006
This user-friendly guidance manual is organized by the "target audience" or "end user." First, the manual introduces a "Typical School," which is a school organized in such a way that it represents how many schools in the real world are organized. This Typical School is subdivided into "Organizational Units"…
Descriptors: Maintenance, Elementary Secondary Education, Internet, Resource Materials
Ahearn, Eileen M. – 1995
Current policies and procedures used by states to oversee implementation of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) are reviewed, based on a 1994 survey called Profiles of State Monitoring Systems, with data from 49 states and 9 of the 10 federal jurisdictions subject to the requirements of IDEA. Background information is provided…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Disabilities, Educational Policy, Educational Practices
Sandia National Labs., Albuquerque, NM. – 1993
The Environmentally Conscious Manufacturing Technology Transfer and Training Initiative (ECMT3I) is a cooperative effort among education and research institutions in New Mexico to analyze problems in transferring environmental technologies from Department of Energy laboratories to small and medium enterprises (SME's). The goal of the ECMT3I is to…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Compliance (Legal), Computer Networks, Environmental Education
Allen, Tim – 1995
Citations in this bibliography are intended to be a substantial resource for recent investigations (January 1990-January 1995) on animal welfare policy and were obtained from a search of the National Agriculture Library's AGRICOLA database. A representation of the search strategy is included. The 244 citations range in topic and include animal…
Descriptors: Agricultural Production, Animal Facilities, Animal Husbandry, Animals
Lawton, Stephen B. – 1993
This paper reviews historical and legal factors contributing to the development of gaming as a source of tribal revenue, and assesses the impact on education from revenue generated from the Mystic Lake Casino near Minneapolis, Minnesota. Corporate shareholders of the casino are members of the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community. Although U.S. law…
Descriptors: Adult Education, American Indian Education, American Indian History, Canada Natives
Esser, Linda G. – 1996
Data on the implementation of state-mandated portfolio assessment guidelines were collected in a class of 25 fourth-grade students in a Kentucky urban school, using participant observation, interviews, and document analysis. The use of computers as word processors was found to facilitate students' ability to read their work aloud to their class,…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Compliance (Legal), Computer Uses in Education, Educational Objectives
California Community Colleges, Sacramento. Academic Senate. – 1995
The California School-to-Career Plan, developed by the state Governor's office with funding from the federal School-to-Work Opportunities Act of 1994, outlines a system of workforce development emphasizing partnerships between schools and business and the integration of academic and vocational education. The Plan has several implications, however,…
Descriptors: Career Development, Community Colleges, Educational Change, Educational Finance
Valdez, Armando; And Others – 1997
This white paper informs Californians of the implications of the possible merger of Pacific Telesis and Southwestern Bell Corporation, under consideration by the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC). The decision will determine the future direction and character of telecommunications in California. Only a small number of Californians are…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Agency Role, Citizen Participation, Competition
D'Amico, Joseph J.; Corcoran, Thomas B. – 1985
A discussion session for urban school superintendents from Pennsylvania and New Jersey identified four educational issues, currently the focus of a good deal of political debate and activity, that illustrate the shift from local to Federal, and then from Federal to state-level influence and initiative. These are (1) centralization of control; (2)…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrator Attitudes, Centralization, Educational Finance
Nebraska State Dept. of Health and Human Services, Lincoln. – 1997
This guide enumerates regulations for anyone caring for four or more children, from families other than their own, for compensation and on a regular basis, in the state of Nebraska. The purpose of the regulations is to protect and promote the health and safety of children in child care facilities. The first section of the guide lists specific…
Descriptors: Certification, Child Advocacy, Child Caregivers, Child Health
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Direct linkPacini-Ketchabaw, Veronica – Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood, 2005
In response to current discussions about a universal Canadian childcare system (affordable childcare for "all" families), this article deconstructs the position that childcare occupies in the province of Ontario through the examination, from a historical perspective, of a document that outlines regulations for childcare programs: the Day…
Descriptors: Child Care, Educational Policy, Policy Analysis, Educational Legislation
Mississippi State Dept. of Education, Jackson. – 2002
This handbook of procedures related to dyslexia is designed to provide guidelines for Mississippi school districts, teachers, and parents in the identification and instruction of students with dyslexia, to assist regular educators in gaining current information concerning dyslexia, accommodations and modifications, and to provide information on…
Descriptors: Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Classroom Techniques, Disability Identification, Dyslexia
Karnes, Frances A.; Marquardt, Ronald – 1997
This brief guide to the legal rights of gifted preschool, elementary, and secondary school children, first notes the lack of a federal law to protect the rights of these children in contrast to children with disabilities and the need for advocates for these students to urge adoption of appropriate statutes and regulations at the state and local…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Child Advocacy, Conflict Resolution, Court Litigation
Sharman, Phil, Ed. – Child Support Report, 1997
This document consists of the twelve issues of "Child Support Report" newsletter published during 1997. Monthly issues typically explore problems related to child support enforcement, report on federal and state government child support enforcement initiatives, and summarize research related to child support. Editorials and information…
Descriptors: Births to Single Women, Child Health, Child Support, Child Welfare
Center for Education Reform, Washington, DC. – 2001
This is the fifth report prepared by the Center for Education Reform (CER) evaluating the capacity and flexibility of state laws promoting charter schools. Three primary factors were evaluated in preparing charter-school quality rankings by state. The center finds that the establishment of multiple sponsoring authorities, in addition to local…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accountability, Charter Schools, Educational Change
