Descriptor
Source
Author
Publication Type
| Collected Works - Serials | 2694 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 747 |
| Opinion Papers | 301 |
| Reports - Research | 242 |
| Guides - Non-Classroom | 221 |
| Information Analyses | 195 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 131 |
| Reference Materials -… | 107 |
| Journal Articles | 106 |
| Guides - Classroom - Teacher | 77 |
| ERIC Publications | 69 |
| More ▼ | |
Education Level
Audience
| Practitioners | 488 |
| Teachers | 148 |
| Policymakers | 94 |
| Administrators | 92 |
| Researchers | 54 |
| Parents | 43 |
| Students | 23 |
| Community | 20 |
| Media Staff | 13 |
| Counselors | 7 |
| Support Staff | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Location
| Canada | 64 |
| Australia | 56 |
| New York | 42 |
| California | 36 |
| United Kingdom | 35 |
| Texas | 34 |
| United States | 32 |
| Illinois | 29 |
| Ohio | 26 |
| Oregon | 25 |
| India | 24 |
| More ▼ | |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
| Does not meet standards | 1 |
Download full textStasz, Cathleen; Kaganoff, Tessa – Centerfocus, 1998
A study adopted a sociocultural perspective to examine work-based learning (WBL) in different types of programs in Los Angeles that served similar populations of mostly minority students. The programs were a transportation career academy, a medical magnet high school, and a school-based enterprise. To understand workplaces as learning…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Career Development, Education Work Relationship, Educational Quality
Verstegen, Deborah A. – CSEF Brief, 1998
This brief provides an overview of three recent state court cases in Alabama, Wyoming, and Ohio that uniquely address the constitutionality of state special education finance systems. In each case, the courts found the special education finance systems to be unconstitutional due to inequitable or inadequate funding for children with disabilities.…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Constitutional Law, Court Litigation, Disabilities
Peer reviewedAnandam, Kamala, Ed. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1998
The 11 essays in this volume discuss integrating technology into the community college campus, review implementation strategies, and describe the possibilities of institutional transformation. The following articles are provided: (1) "Technology as a Catalyst for Reinventing an Institution" (Kathryn J. Neff); (2) "Navigating the…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Improvement, Educational Innovation, Educational Technology
Senate Rostrum: The Newsletter of the Academic Senate for California Community Colleges, 1997
This document consists of all three 1997 issues of "Senate Rostrum," the Newsletter of the Academic Senate for California Community Colleges. The January 1997 issue includes a brief analysis of the Carver Model of authority delegation; Chancellor Thomas J. Nussbaum's perspective on major community college issues; a discussion on faculty…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Governing Councils, Community Colleges, Distance Education
Hixson, Adalyn, Ed. – Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education, 1999
This document consists of all 26 issues of Volume 9 of "The Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education," a biweekly journal that addresses issues in higher education for Hispanic Americans. Each issue contains several feature articles, a policy update column called "Outlook on Washington," a description of an exemplary program, and a…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Academic Persistence, Access to Education, Career Choice
Dowdle, Michael A.; Silverman, Barbara – Insights on the College, 2001
This document contains the 2000-2001 issues of Mt. San Antonio College's (Mt. SAC's) "Insights on the College." The first issue, "Mt. SAC Progress Report on Partnership for Excellence Goals," is a report on the self-assessment of the Partnership for Excellence (PFE) program conducted by Mt. SAC. The PFE program addresses the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Associate Degrees, Basic Skills, College Role
Adams, Julie, Ed. – Senate Rostrum, 2001
Senate Rostrum, the Academic Senate for California Community Colleges Newsletter, discusses issues pertaining to California community colleges and the formation of statewide policies on academic and professional matters. The April 2001 issue discusses: (1) California's Master Plan; (2) defining a "high quality education"; (3) faculty…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Administrator Evaluation, Affirmative Action, Community Colleges
Fenichel, Emily, Ed. – Zero to Three, 2002
"Zero to Three is a single focus bulletin of the National Center for Infants, Toddlers, and Families providing insight from multiple disciplines on the development of infants, toddlers, and their families. Noting that sometimes practice needs to be "translated" into research, as with understanding the phenomenon of paraprofessional…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Breastfeeding, Child Care, Early Parenthood
Abou-Sayf, Frank, Ed. – Institutional Research Bulletin v6 n1-4 1998, 1998
The "Institutional Research Bulletin" is a collection of research summaries relating to Kapi'olani Community College (KCC) in Hawaii. Highlights from the 1998 volume (February-December) include: (1) spring 1998 enrollment summary, grouped by demographics and major; (2) patterns of complete withdrawal, 1997-98; (3) repetition and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bulletins, Community Colleges, Educational Change
Hornberger, Nancy H.; Harsch, Leslie; Evans, Bruce – Working Papers in Educational Linguistics, 1999
The United States has at least three historically established patterns of language use: English monolingualism, multilingualism, and bilingualism. The United States could best be described at present as a multilingual nation in which English is the dominant language. English is promoted to varying degrees, but linguistic diversity is tolerated.…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Bilingualism, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language)
Mullis, Fran, Ed. – GSCA Journal, 2000
This document serves as a supportive tool for school counselors and their programs. It focuses on counseling issues and ideas, and has a particular emphasis on ideas for best practice. It also serves an important role in promoting the school counseling profession. This issue includes the following articles: (1) "Format for the Future:…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Career Counseling, Conflict Resolution, Counselor Training
Gosfield, Margaret, Ed. – Gifted Education Communicator, 2001
Four issues of this periodical of the California Association for the Gifted focus on: (1) issues in gifted education; (2) professional development; (3) history and social science for gifted learners; and (4) equity and excellence. Among major articles are the following: "Profoundly Gifted Guilt" (James R. Delisle); "Grouping the…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education
Kalbaugh, Christine, Ed. – Journal of Child-Care Administration, 2000
This document is comprised of the two 2000 issues of a newsletter addressing the administrative concerns of child-care centers, learning centers, preschools, nursery schools, kindergartens, and intergenerational centers. Issue 220 features an interview with Rob Reiner regarding the "I Am Your Child" campaign and articles on how one…
Descriptors: Administration, Day Care, Day Care Centers, Disabilities
Rupured, Michael – Rural South: Preparing for the Challenges of the 21st Century, 2000
The working poor are typically defined by researchers as individuals who work at least part of the year and earn less than a given percentage of the federal poverty level. This definition tends to understate the problem. In 1997, 15.8 million employed parents had incomes below 200 percent of the federal poverty level. The federal Earned Income Tax…
Descriptors: Community Responsibility, Community Services, Daily Living Skills, Economically Disadvantaged
Adult Education Newsletter, 1995
The seven issues of the newsletter contain articles, letters, professional announcements, reports, reviews, and classroom instructional ideas of interest to teachers of adult English as a Second Language (ESL). Articles address these topics: diversity and commonalities among language and literacy teachers; part-time teaching; literacy for homeless…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adult Basic Education, Adult Students, Cancer
