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1977
The report presents the findings and principal recommendations from the Wisconsin Joint Committee on Legislative Organization regarding implementation of Subchapter IV, Chapter 115 of the statutes which included the principle that all handicapped children in the state receive free and appropriate education. Chapters focus on background, laws, and…
Descriptors: Educational Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Exceptional Child Services, Federal Legislation
Wisconsin Library Bulletin, 1978
Intended to provide background information useful to delegates to the Governor's Conference on Library and Information Services (September 1978), the first five chapters of this annual revision of the state program constitute a citizen's overview of library and information services in the state, with some attention to matters national in scope:…
Descriptors: Background, Economic Factors, Educational Trends, Information Services
Davis, I. Lorraine; And Others – 1977
The school community resource book on child abuse and neglect is the result of a 12-month project to aid Wisconsin school districts in developing community teams who would in turn work with the schools in setting up a policy and procedure concerned with the identification, reporting, referral, and prevention of child abuse/neglect. Sections…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Demonstration Programs
Fox Valley Vocational, Technical, and Adult Education District, Appleton, WI. – 1975
The final report presents the findings of an evaluation project set up to obtain reactions to the farm training program in Wisconsin from trainees and instructors. Two hundred and fifty farmers were selected for personal interviews on their respective farms. Each interview session lasted approximately 50 minutes. Data were obtained from the…
Descriptors: Adult Farmer Education, Agricultural Education, Educational Assessment, Participant Satisfaction
Wisconsin Coordinating Council for Higher Education, Madison. – 1969
This report was prepared in response to a need identified in the "Provisional Long-Range Plan" of the Wisconsin Coordinating Council for Higher Education (CCHE). The findings of an advisory committee were used as the basis for recommendations in three areas: (1) technology and interinstitutional cooperation, (2) library resources and (3)…
Descriptors: Automation, Information Networks, Information Systems, Institutional Cooperation
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Wilke, Richard J. – Journal of Environmental Education, 1985
Describes the political processes involved in obtaining mandatory preservice teacher training in environmental education for Wisconsin's science and social studies teachers. Outlines the procedures employed by support and state committees in proposal development, review, and implementation. Lists the preservice requirements and teacher…
Descriptors: Competency Based Teacher Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Preservice Teacher Education
Potter, Calvin; Lohr, Neah J.; Ciske, Stuart J.; Sanders, Stephen N. – 2001
Since the development of the Educational Technology Plan PK-12 in 1996, the state of Wisconsin has made great strides to ensure that the technologies necessary for fostering student growth and achievement are available to urban, suburban, and rural children alike. This addendum, intended to supplement the 1996 plan, will provide Wisconsin's school…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Development, Educational Planning
Owens, Thomas R. – School Business Affairs, 1989
A study of a random sample of 40 of Wisconsin's 432 public school districts was conducted to see how 7 factors influenced a district's use of the standardized statewide accounting system, known as the Wisconsin Elementary and Secondary School Accounting System (WESSAS). (MLF)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Data Processing, Elementary Secondary Education, Financial Audits
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Wilson, Bill, Ed. – Library Hi Tech, 1996
Discusses the implementation of information technologies and advanced telecommunications in Wisconsin. Highlights include an Internet dial access program; a statewide union catalog, WISCAT; the World Wide Web home page for the Department of Public Instruction; the Educational Technology Board; and Goals 2000 Technology Planning. (LRW)
Descriptors: Dial Access Information Systems, Educational Planning, Educational Technology, Information Technology
Cramer, Susan; Smith, Annette – 1994
Wisconsin has been exploring educational targets or outcomes since 1992 in conjunction with legislation mandating student assessment. While the establishment of outcomes does not necessarily indicate that a school subscribes to an outcome-based education (OBE) philosophy, the two could go together. OBE requires identification of outcomes prior to…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational Change, Educational Objectives, Educational Philosophy
Wilson, Daniel C.; And Others – 1994
Since 1988, Western Wisconsin Technical College (WWTC) has taken a leadership role in integrating institutional effectiveness activities within the Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS). In December 1992, the WTCS Administrators Association and the WTCS State Board agreed to work with the University of Michigan's Community College Consortium…
Descriptors: Accountability, Accreditation (Institutions), College Outcomes Assessment, Evaluation Criteria
Whitesel, Russ; Anderson, Gordon A. – 1990
This staff briefing report was prepared for the Wisconsin Legislative Council's Special Committee on Educational Programs in Adult Correctional Institutions. The two-part paper provides background information on Wisconsin's adult correctional system, its residents, and the educational and vocational programs in adult correctional institutions.…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Correctional Education, Correctional Institutions, High School Equivalency Programs
Wisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison. Bureau for Pupil Services. – 1991
In December 1990 all Wisconsin school administrators and Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse (AODA) program coordinators received The Comprehensive AODA Program Checklist which contains 46 items that describe comprehensive AODA program components and key elements of the implementation process. This document presents analysis and results of the survey, as…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Drug Abuse, Elementary School Students, Elementary Secondary Education
Kunesh, Linda – Policy Briefs, 1989
In this policy brief, an introductory review of early childhood education from a national perspective is followed by brief sketches of the north-central region's action and agendas. The states of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin are covered. Concluding commentary identifies three program areas that should be better…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Early Intervention, Educational Needs, Educational Policy
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