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California State Library, Sacramento. – 1972
The long-range program presented in this document outlines the present status of statewide library development in California and identifies needs and resources as a background for future statewide library development. It relates the forecast requirements for the next five years with the future of library service. The program sets forth the goals…
Descriptors: Evaluation, Library Planning, Library Services, Objectives
Weiler, Dorothy – Phi Delta Kappan, 1978
The author finds an unacceptably high level of elitism in California's program for "Mentally Gifted Minors." (IRT)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted, Grouping (Instructional Purposes), Labeling (of Persons)
Olstad, Deborah – Phi Delta Kappan, 1978
Defends California's program for "Mentally Gifted Minors" from charges of elitism. (IRT)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted, Grouping (Instructional Purposes), Labeling (of Persons)
Evers, Williamson M., Ed.; Walberg, Herbert J., Ed. – 2002
This book presents the perspectives of experts from the fields of history, economics, political science, and psychology on what is known about accountability, what still needs to be learned, what should be done right now, and what should be avoided in devising accountability systems. The common myths about accountability are dispelled and how it…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accountability, Elementary Secondary Education, Public Schools
California State Dept. of General Services, Sacramento. Office of Public School Construction. – 2003
This guidebook was developed by California's Office of Public School Construction (OPSC) to assist school districts in applying for and obtaining "grant" funds for the new construction and modernization of schools under the provisions of the Leroy F. Greene School Facilities Act of 1998 (Senate Bill 50). It is intended to be an overview…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Improvement, Eligibility, Program Descriptions, School Construction
Plowman, Paul D. – Gifted Child Quart, 1969
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Curriculum Guides, Exceptional Child Education
CASAS - Comprehensive Adult Student Assessment Systems (NJ1), 2007
This report is California's response to the four questions that the United States Department of Education (USDE), Division of Adult Education and Literacy, requires of all states and territories receiving federal funding from the Adult Education and Family Literacy Act (AEFLA), Title II of the Workforce Investment Act (WIA). The questions…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Literacy Education, State Programs, Leadership
Gnezda, Terry; Robison, Susan – State Legislative Report, 1986
This legislative report presents the findings of a 1986 telephone survey of states that have enacted state-funded pre-kindergarten early childhood education programs. The survey was designed to collect data related to the legislative authority, intent, and oversight of the early childhood education programs and to gain information on the…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Educational Legislation, Educational Policy, Preschool Education
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. – 1988
The School-Age Parenting and Infant Development (SAPID) Program Quality Review (PQR) Instrument focuses on multiple uses related to California's SAPID programs. SAPID programs provide: (1) education for the school-age parent, including classes in parenting education, opportunities for career development, and high school graduation; and (2) care…
Descriptors: Early Parenthood, Educational Assessment, Educational Quality, Infants
Peterson, Gerald P.; Ayer, Sue F. – 1980
The California State Board of Education authorized the study to document the overall costs of special education due process fair hearings to all parties--the parents, local education agencies, and the state. The study also analyzed the factors that enter into the costs of hearings, and some conclusions were drawn and recommendations made for…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Due Process, Elementary Secondary Education, Hearings
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. Research Coordinating Unit. – 1967
ACTIVITIES OF THE UNIT DURING THE QUARTER INCLUDED (1) PROVIDING CONSULTING SERVICE FOR 21 INSTITUTIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS PLANNING AND CONDUCTING RESEARCH IN VOCATIONAL EDUCATION, (2) WORKING WITH SEVEN INSTITUTIONS TO COORDINATE RESEARCH ACTIVITIES, (3) DEVELOPING RETRIEVAL SYSTEM TO ASSIST IN DISSEMINATING INFORMATION, (4) IDENTIFYING,…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Information Dissemination, Program Descriptions, Research Coordinating Units
RYDELL, RAYMOND A.; AND OTHERS – 1965
HOW TO MOBILIZE STATE COLLEGE FACULTY RESOURCES TO STUDY THE MEANS FOR IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF INSTRUCTION WAS THE CONCERN OF THIS PROJECT. THE PROJECT WAS A 2-DAY CONFERENCE ON LEARNING IN HIGHER EDUCATION, HELD IN JANUARY 1965 WHICH WAS FOLLOWED IN APRIL, 1965, BY A MEETING OF A SMALL NUMBER OF THE CONFERENCE DELEGATES TO DEVELOP FURTHER THE…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Conferences, Educational Research, Higher Education
Pearson, Karl M., Jr. – 1981
This survey of California libraries was conducted to gather information on the use of the California Union List of Periodicals (CULP), a microfiche finding list for serials held in all kinds of libraries statewide, exept for those held by major academic institutions. Returned by 391 of 696 libraries in October 1980, the survey questionnaire was…
Descriptors: Library Collections, Library Surveys, Periodicals, Questionnaires
Reinhart, Bruce A. – 1969
An information storage and retrieval system has been developed for reporting job placement and followup data of persons trained in industrial education programs in California public schools. The system is built around five forms: (1) school registration, (2) verification of enrollment, (3) verification of address, (4) in-class follow-through, and…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Information Systems, Models, Records (Forms)
Saylor, Louis F. – 1969
A study of 115 mentally normal persons with severe physical handicaps indicated that existing service and living arrangement programs were inadequate. Results suggested the following: establishment of a coordinating state agency and local supervisory teams of nurses and social workers; arrangement of a variety of living accommodations, including…
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Services, Health Services, Physical Disabilities, Program Proposals
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