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Wolinsky, Gloria F. – New Outlook Blind, 1969
Adapted from a paper prepared for the Professional Standards Committee of The Council for Exceptional Children.
Descriptors: Agency Role, Educational Programs, Exceptional Child Education, Higher Education
El-Kasaby, Ahmed Monir – Training Progr, 1969
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Occupational Home Economics, Prevocational Education, Program Descriptions
Sommer, Barbara; Tyburczy, Jason – 1981
The problem of truancy in the elementary and junior high schools of California's Yolo County was investigated during the 1980-81 academic year by means of questionnaires completed by 16 school principals and interviews with 30 people representing schools, school district offices, law enforcement agencies, the Department of Social Services, and the…
Descriptors: Attendance, Elementary Secondary Education, Influences, Performance Factors
Download full textHutchins-Hewlett, Elizabeth J.; Federer, Suzanne S. – 1982
Three New Hampshire communities (Keene, Lebanon, and Portsmouth) were sponsors of model demonstration adolescent parenting programs funded by the Comprehensive Children and Youth Project (CCYP) during the first nine months of 1981. In each community, one agency, in collaboration with other providers, implemented a program designed to meet the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Demonstration Programs, Evaluation Methods, Family Programs
Farmer, Berkwood M.; And Others – 1978
To assess the capacity building needs of rural areas brought on both by internal demands of local citizens for improvements in community assistance and services and demands placed on local communities by higher levels of government, information and data were obtained from personal interviews with 93 local officials and 344 community leaders in 8…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Citizen Participation, Community Planning, Coordination
Commission for Racial Equality, London (England). – 1978
The history and current nature of local race relations work in Britain are reviewed in this paper. The development from voluntary local committees in the 1950s through the establishment of the national Commission for Racial Equality (CRE) in 1976 is traced. It is shown that the functions of local work have changed from those of information,…
Descriptors: Community Organizations, Foreign Countries, Government Role, Immigrants
Wolf, Judith G.; Sylves, David – 1979
The first Niagara County Comprehensive Plan submitted to the New York State Division for Youth in 1977 articulated as its first priority a youth service delivery system. The attainment of this objective involved the simultaneous development of a self-evaluation procedure, which could be used as a basis for decision making. Thirteen social service…
Descriptors: Community Services, Delivery Systems, Evaluation Methods, Formative Evaluation
Herner and Co., Washington, DC. – 1978
The report examines the nature of multidisciplinary teams in identification, treatment, and prevention of child abuse and neglect. Reviewed is the operation of three types of multidisciplinary teams: hospital based programs, interagency programs, and state mandated multidisciplinary teams. The bulk of the document is composed of appended material,…
Descriptors: Agencies, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Guidelines
Comptroller General of the U.S., Washington, DC. – 1981
The Schools and Hospital Program, funded through the National Energy Conservation Policy Act, is not an effective use of federal monies when compared to other Department of Energy (DOE) conservation programs. It is among the highest in cost, yet among the lowest in yielding energy savings. This report identifies changes which could increase…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Energy, Energy Conservation, Federal Programs
General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. – 1981
This report examines the management of three areas related to the preparation of volunteers for Peace Corps service: staging, pre-service training, and attrition. The introduction summarizes the activities undertaken by the review. Chapter 2 focuses on staging, which is variously intended to provide country orientation, information about Peace…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Attrition (Research Studies), Orientation, Program Administration
Carlsson, Bo – 1981
The office of the Ombudsman for Swedish children, established within Radda Barnen (The Swedish Save the Children Fund) is occupied by five persons. Three of the staff are children's ombudsmen, one is an immigrant consultant, and one is a refugee consultant. The work of the ombudsman has six core aspects. First, attempts are made to strengthen the…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Child Welfare
Stone, Franklin D., Ed. – 1978
To help further the movement toward international communication in the field of educational administration, this directory lists national, international, and governmental organizations and offices concerned with educational administration for most countries in the world. Preceding the listings is an article on the growth of an international…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, International Organizations
DuVall, Charles R.; Pck, John E. – 1981
A project assessed educational effectiveness of the Adult Proficiency Level (APL) Pilot Project in Area B of the Indiana Office of Occupational Development. Activities involved design of data collection instrument, sampling and data collection at all six educational classroom sites in Area B, and data analysis. Program strengths identified were…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adult Basic Education, Agency Cooperation, Cost Effectiveness
Queensland Dept. of Education, Brisbane (Australia). – 1979
The report by the Queensland (Australia) Advisory Council for Special Education reviews the roles of government and voluntary associations in providing services to the handicapped. An historical review follows a discussion of principles underlying the education of handicapped children. Current Queensland provisions for the education of handicapped…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs. – 1978
This report explains, evaluates, and recommends the passage of Senate Bill 991 establishing a Federal Department of Education. The purpose and history of the legislation are presented along with the reasons for establishing a Department of Education and a summary of the legislation and hearings. Areas of discussion included are citizen…
Descriptors: Administrative Agencies, Administrative Change, Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education
