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Download full textStanley Foundation, Muscatine, IA. – 1989
The world's political structure and many economic practices are out of harmony with nature. This disharmony threatens environmentally sustainable growth and human survival. United Nations (UN) conference participants discussed the degree of political acceptance of concepts such as environmental security and sustainable development. Their reading…
Descriptors: Change, Conservation (Environment), Global Approach, International Cooperation
Stanley Foundation, Muscatine, IA. – 1988
Over the past 8 years, the debate over U.S. policy in Central America has degenerated into an unproductive partisan clash that has obscured the issues and eliminated the possibility of a bipartisan consensus. Conference participants agreed that Central America, for historic, geographic, economic, and political reasons is of vital interest to the…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Economic Development, Financial Support, Foreign Countries
Sweetser, Carolyn L. – 1977
In this report on a two-day workshop involving the Vermont Education Association (VEA) and its Subject Matter Affiliates, the main concern is identified as an effort to develop an effective means by which the VEA and its affiliates can provide mutually rewarding assistance to each other. The first session was primarily concerned with examining the…
Descriptors: Institutional Role, Interaction Process Analysis, Needs Assessment, Policy Formation
Benton, Charles; And Others – 1979
Remarks made by key speakers of the conference are presented, beginning with an introduction and identification of the five major themes by Charles Benton, Chairman of the National Commission on Libraries and Information Science, and of the conference. Marilyn Gell, Executive Director of the conference, described the services of the White House…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Information Dissemination, Information Needs, Information Science
Berry, John – Library Journal, 1988
This summary of the 1988 Conference of the Association of Library and Information Science Education (ALISE) focuses on faculty participation in academic policy formation. Association politics, the ALISE research awards program, and special interest group programs on the role of catalogers and student participation in policy formation are also…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Faculty College Relationship, Higher Education, Library Associations
di Giura, Marcella – Francais dans le Monde, 1989
An Italian conference on the role of language instruction in Italian schools is summarized. Special attention is given to the potential for linking language teaching to secondary education reform efforts. (MSE)
Descriptors: Conferences, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Language Role
Menacker, Julius; And Others – 1991
Findings from a U.S. Department of Justice Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention-sponsored project, Using the Law to Improve School Order and Safety, are reviewed in this conference report. The conference agenda included presentation of the purpose, activities, and results of the project; reactions from a participating principal;…
Descriptors: Discipline, Discipline Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Legal Problems
Mariscal and Co., Los Angeles, CA. – 1976
The postsecondary seminars report presents the distillation of the discussions and the recommendations of approximately 115 representatives of educational institutions, associations, and State and Federal agencies attending the Postsecondary Education Seminars Conference of 1976. The conference addressed the changing nature of postsecondary…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Educational Research, Higher Education, Information Needs
Grayson, Wendy L. – 1986
On August 22, 1986, the New Mexico State Board of Education adopted its first policy on Indian education. The policy seeks to address the unmet educational needs of Indian students, mandates quality education for all Indian students, and establishes the process for ensuring that aspirations and expectations of Indian parents and students for…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indians, Educational Needs, Educational Policy
Thering, Ann, Ed. – 1987
Proceedings of a conference on policy issues pertinent to the design and implementation of teacher incentive plans are highlighted in this report. Seven papers and pursuant responses are presented, which include discussions on the definition and importance of teacher incentives, job redesign and its organizational impacts, constraint and variety…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Incentives, Policy Formation
Brooks, Douglas C. – 1988
This booklet summarizes the proceedings of a forum on the state of federal information policies as they relate to aiding American competitiveness in industrial and information markets at home and abroad. Speakers whose remarks are summarized include Librarian of Congress James H. Billington; New York Congressman Sherwood Boehlert, the keynote…
Descriptors: Business, Competition, Federal Government, Foreign Countries
Daval, Nicola, Ed. – 1984
Program presentations on issues related to bibliographic control and access to collections and business meeting minutes are combined in this report. Under the program title, "The Sum of the Parts: Sharing Responsibility," the following addresses are included: (1) "The Building Blocks: Elements in a System of Distributed…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Library Administration, Library Associations, Library Catalogs
Farm Foundation, Chicago, IL. – 1981
Investigating ways to improve the delivery of health care services to rural residents through health planning and rural development activities was the purpose of the 1980 conference. Four topics addressed by the participants were chosen because of their importance to the rural health systems of western communities and because coordination of…
Descriptors: Coordination, Health Education, Health Personnel, Health Services
Stanley Foundation, Muscatine, IA. – 1984
The conference considered a broad range of issues regarding nuclear nonproliferation and U.S. policy objectives for the nonproliferation regime both in the near term and long term. Major areas receiving particular attention were developments affecting the context of the nonproliferation debate; the present status of the nonproliferation regime;…
Descriptors: Disarmament, Foreign Policy, Futures (of Society), International Relations
Ansell, Sherman D., Ed. – 1977
Proceedings are presented of a two-day conference in which Wisconsin vocational and adult educators examined the energy crisis in light of programs in vocational, technical, and adult education in order to adapt to the changes expected in the job market. Major contents are (1) the keynote address by Governor Burt Zien on "The Role of the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Conferences, Economic Change, Energy
