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Lederman, Marie Jean; Ribaudo, Michael – 1981
As a result of an open admissions policy, the City University of New York (CUNY) was faced with large numbers of students in need of instruction in the basic skills. Each college had to develop testing programs to determine placement and to diagnose individual students needs, and each was faced with the necessity of creating larger programs in…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, College Freshmen, English (Second Language), Higher Education
Download full textHelling, Ernest N.; O'Connor, Linda D. – 1981
The handbook is designed to clarify Pennsylvania and federal requirements regarding the role of the hearing officer in due process procedures for handicapped and gifted students. The statutory and regulatory bases for hearing officers' responsibility are cited in an initial section. The following topics are then addressed (sample subtopics in…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Decision Making, Disabilities, Due Process
Clark, David H. – 1978
Job-related measures of the educational effectiveness of an institution are critiqued. Three criteria of job-related measures are: the measure's ability to discriminate between the performance that can be attributed to the program being studied compared to what might have happened if there were no program, and whether the measure is economic.…
Descriptors: Accountability, Cost Effectiveness, Education Work Relationship, Educational Assessment
Federal Register, 1979
The guidelines explain the civil rights reponsibilities of recipients of federal funds offering or administering vocational education programs (effective March 15, 1979). The guidelines derive from and provide guidance supplementary to Titles VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and the implementing departmental regulation), Title IX of the…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Admission Criteria, Career Counseling, Civil Rights
Davis, Sharon; Ward, Michael – 1978
Designed to assist state and local educational agencies and intermeidate educational units in developing administrative policies for the vocational education of handicapped students, the manual address present policy areas and administrative concerns. Guidelines are presented for policy development in the following nine areas (examples of…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Career Counseling, Delivery Systems, Evaluation Methods
Bedford County Public Schools, VA. – 1977
The major objective of a project conducted by the Bedford County Public Schools in Virginia was to refine and further implement the model Career Education K-12 curriculum. Curriculum committees in five areas (art, language arts, mathematics, physical education, and social studies) were selected and given released time to receive in-service help…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Development, Career Education, Curriculum Development
Kansas State Dept. of Education, Topeka. – 1978
The Kansas state plan for FY 1979 includes information on the following topics: full educational opportunities goal, policy on priorities, child identification, personnel development, individualized education program, procedural safeguards, least restrictive environment, protection in evaluation procedures, participation of private school…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Due Process, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods
American Association of Community and Junior Colleges, Washington, DC. – 1978
Sixty-six community college career education programs in 30 states are described in this sourcebook. The data is based on a national survey conducted by the American Association of Community and Junior Colleges. Descriptions include location, enrollment, type of geographical area (e.g., rural, suburban), and characteristics of the student…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Planning, Community Colleges, Cooperative Education
Edge, Donald – 1979
Test results are summarized for the second year of the New Jersey College Basic Skills Placement Test administered to 47,725 entering freshmen in the fall of 1979. Performance is categorized into one of three groups: appears proficient in basic skills tested; demonstrates proficiency in some (but not all) of the areas tested; and demonstrates a…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Basic Skills, College Freshmen, College Mathematics
Harrisburg School District, PA. – 1977
The Harrisburg (Pennsylvania) experience-based career education (EBCE) program was developed as an alternative program focusing on career exploration with the ultimate goal of career decusion making. Using two main curriculum documents ("Student Program Guide" and "Student Career Guide"), the program staff worked with each…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Education, Career Exploration, Career Planning
Galford, Justin B. – 1980
This guide focusses on the availability of college scholarships and financial aid to students without financial need. Scholarships available through merit programs, athletic programs and endowment funds are discussed. Names and addresses are provided for various organizations which offer scholarships to students based on eligibility as determined…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement, Awards, College Bound Students, Educational Finance
DeWitt, Diane
A project was conducted to design and field-test a prevocational program of recruitment, instruction, advising, counseling, and placement for women considering careers in science and technology fields. Additional objectives were to directly assist women in coping with constraints inhibiting them from entering such fields and to compile the program…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Career Choice, Career Counseling, Career Guidance
Sternglass, Marilyn S. – 1980
There is an assumption in most freshman composition classes that students have the cognitive level to be sensitive and receptive to problematic situations, to articulate the problems, and to formulate statements to set out lines of inquiry. This assumption is invalid when applied to the majority of students, and writing teachers can attest to…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, College English, Concept Formation, Content Analysis
Feigenberg, Marvin Edward – 1979
The study involving six Philadelphia schools was designed to validate the Circle Test of Honesty as a prescreening technique for identifying candidates for placement in emotionally disturbed (ED) classes. A search of the literature revealed a lack of research correlating moral judgment with identification of disturbed children or with rate of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Career Choice, Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Disturbances
CROFT, JOHN C. – 1967
A STUDY OF 1966-1967 OREGON SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS REVEALED THAT TEACHER ASSIGNMENTS WERE GENERALLY IN ACCORD WITH THEIR PREPARATION. FOUR RECOMMENDATIONS WERE MADE BASED ON STUDY FINDINGS AND RELATED RESEARCH--(1) A MORE STANDARDIZED DEFINITION OF TEACHER PREPARATION SHOULD BE ADOPTED, (2) A UNIFORM AND USABLE RECORD-KEEPING SYSTEM ON TEACHER…
Descriptors: Professional Associations, Public Schools, Rural Schools, Secondary School Teachers
