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Russell, Pam – 1986
This report was prepared for the Wisconsin State Legislative Council's Special Committee on Mental Health Issues. It summarizes legal issues and procedures relating to the admission, commitment, and treatment of the mentally ill in Wisconsin. Part I sets forth legal definitions of certain key mental health terms, including mental illness as it is…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Legal Responsibility, Mental Disorders, Mental Health
Blessing, Kenneth R. – Bureau Memorandum, 1978
Included in the progress report are information and statistics on Wisconsin's efforts to comply with Subchapter IV of Chapter 115, the state's special education law. (CL)
Descriptors: Definitions, Handicapped Children, Identification, Incidence
Download full textWisconsin Executive Committee on Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention, Madison. – 1998
The Executive Committee and the Subcommittee on Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention were charged to develop and provide leadership to implement a state plan to reduce adolescent pregnancy in Wisconsin. Both the negative outcomes for adolescent parents and their children and the cost to society are at issue. This document serves as a first step to…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Early Parenthood, Pregnancy, Prevention
Sweet, Richard; And Others – 1991
Wisconsin legislation on adolescent pregnancy prevention is discussed in this document. The 1991 Senate Bill 324 and Assembly Bill 630, identical bills which relate to adolescent pregnancy prevention, school district instruction in human growth and development, medical assistance services, and making appropriations, are discussed. Part I notes…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Elementary Secondary Education, Pregnancy, Pregnant Students
Kellner, Robert, Ed. – 1978
The report briefly describes 102 educational projects -- 28 of which have to do with gifted/talented or handicapped students -- in the State of Wisconsin, which were awarded federal grants during the fiscal year 1978 under ESEA Title IV-C of Public Law 93-380. The report is divided into four sections: feasibility studies, adopter/adapter projects,…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Federal Legislation, Gifted, Handicapped Children
Melcher, John W. – 1969
The manual discusses the Wisconsin boarding home program for handicapped children who live too far from special programs to commute daily. During the school week, the child lives with boarding home parents, who are paid by the Division for Handicapped Children's Services through the local school board. Explained are the child's needs (physical and…
Descriptors: Boarding Homes, Exceptional Child Services, Handicapped Children, Parents
Wisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison. Div. of Library Services. – 1972
The main areas of concern in this long-range development program to meet the requirements of the Library Services and Construction Act are the following: public library development and facilities, public library services for the disadvantaged, library services for the blind, physically handicapped and institutionalized persons, intertype library…
Descriptors: Evaluation, Library Planning, Library Services, Objectives
Wedemeyer, Charles A.; Ghatala, M. Habeeb – Audiovisual Instruction, 1972
Briefly describes a proposal to create a statewide educational system open to all state residents regardless of educational background, residence or age. (AK)
Descriptors: Educational Opportunities, Equal Education, Experimental Schools, Open Enrollment
Rose, Laura; Matthias, Mary – 1991
The components of Wisconsin's 1991 Assembly Bill 680 that considers homelessness are discussed in this document. The Bill itself addresses: (1) surplus state lands; (2) transitional housing grants; (3) prevention of homelessness; (4) establishing a low-income housing income and franchise tax credit; (5) veterans lacking a permanent address; (6)…
Descriptors: Health Services, Homeless People, Public Policy, Social Services
Wisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison. Div. for Handicapped Children. – 1978
The report, over half of which consists of appendixes, discusses the statewide handicapped children identification effort in Wisconsin, as mandated by the Education for All Handicapped Children Act (P.L. 94-142), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and other legislation. The section on the statewide identification project (Project Child…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Federal Legislation, Handicapped Children, Identification
Lehrmann, Eugene – American Vocational Journal, 1978
Comments on Wisconsin's commitment to agriculture and agricultural education, focusing on the Young Farmer Program, a postsecondary program consisting of forty hours of classroom instruction coupled with on-farm instruction designed to provide people becoming established in farming with competencies that will assist them in making rational and…
Descriptors: Adult Farmer Education, Agricultural Education, Postsecondary Education, Program Descriptions
Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction, 2006
This bulletin outlines the New Wisconsin Promise program - a commitment to ensuring that every Wisconsin child graduates with the knowledge and skills necessary for success in the twenty-first century global society by: (1) Ensuring quality teachers in every classroom and strong leadership in every school; (2) Improving student achievement with a…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Community Involvement, Economic Development, State Programs
Schreiber, Martin J. – Compact, 1971
Descriptors: Educational Research, Evaluation Methods, Handicapped Children, Needs
Franks, David J. – Bureau Memorandum, 1980
The author points out weaknesses in the services provided by the state of Wisconsin for young children with exceptional educational needs. Among the areas considered are reimbursement for early intervention, teacher certification, and pre- and inservice teacher training. (SBH)
Descriptors: Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Intervention, State Aid
Lamb, Donald K. – 1993
This manual contains the guidelines and procedures for public librarian certification and certification renewal in Wisconsin. Certification is not required for library personnel other than administrators, but nonadministrators may apply for certification at the level for which they are eligible. Requirements for voluntary library certification are…
Descriptors: Certification, Guidelines, Librarians, Library Administration
