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Delaware Valley Child Care Council, Philadelphia, PA. – 1992
In 1990-91 three public forums were held on problems related to child care in the Delaware Valley, Pennsylvania. Over 100 people, including parents, employers, child care professionals, government representatives, and community and labor leaders, gave testimony on the public sector's responsibility for day care and the monies being spent on child…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Costs, Day Care, Early Childhood Education
National Univ. Continuing Education Association, Washington, DC. – 1987
The report presents summaries of presentations given at a December 1986 University Forum in which leaders from government, higher education, and the private sector examined trends behind the current decline in the rural economy and identified areas offering potential for revitalization. An introductory paper by William H. Gray is titled,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Continuing Education, Educational Development, Educational Economics
Brinkman, Paul – 1982
Summaries of conference discussions on state funding of public higher education are presented. Attention is directed to the practice and the context of state funding. The following topics are addressed: current state priorities and relationships between state government and publicly-supported institutions, funding for quality, incentives in the…
Descriptors: Accountability, Budgeting, College Administration, Costs
Lehmann, Timothy; Holtan, Judith M. – 1988
Nine papers and associated remarks constituting the proceedings of the 1988 Norstar Conference concerning the assessment of performance in higher education, and two prefatory papers are presented. The prefatory papers are: (1) "A Context for Change: The Reform Movement in Higher Education" (Judith M. Holtan); and (2) "Models of…
Descriptors: Accountability, Colleges, Conference Proceedings, Educational Assessment
Education Commission of the States, Denver, CO. – 1977
The proceedings of the Inservice Education Program seminar for statewide academic planning and program review officers in state boards of education are summarized. Areas discussed during the sessions and summarized here include: (1) student aid vs. institutional aid; (2) current issues in state planning; (3) differentiation of function; (4) the…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Conference Reports, Educational Planning, Educational Quality
Tyson-Bernstein, Harriet – 2000
These proceedings summarize the themes and events of the 10th anniversary celebration of the National Education Goals Panel (NEGP). The proceedings are divided into three sections. The first section summarizes significant themes and issues raised over the 2-day event. The second section is a synopsis of discussions that took place during the…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Accountability, Educational Administration, Educational Assessment
Foundation for Oregon Research and Education, Portland. – 1983
Following a brief welcoming statement by Gwen Ericcsen, Executive Director of the Foundation for Oregon Research and Education (FORE), conference papers address a wide range of issues on the current challenges of educational reform. Among these issues are the hard choices brought about by the changing economics of education, and the value of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrator Role, College Role, Educational Change


