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Download full textFulton, David – 1998
On May 7, 1997, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted a Universal Service Order outlining a plan to guarantee that all eligible schools, libraries, and rural health care providers have affordable connections to the Internet. By making $2.5 billion available annually, this program will provide discounts (commonly known as the E-rate)…
Descriptors: Educational Resources, Federal Programs, Information Services, Information Sources
ERIC Clearinghouse on Elementary and Early Childhood Education, Urbana, IL. – 1994
Despite recognition of the importance of good nutrition for children's cognitive development, many children in America are poorly nourished. This digest reviews programs designed to address this problem and suggests ways to improve child nutrition and school meal programs. Federal programs administered by the Food and Nutrition Service of the…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Federal Programs, Low Income Groups, Nutrition
Brandhorst, Ted – 1993
This paper begins with an overview of ERIC that provides background on the system's decentralized structure, the bibliographic database, document availability, and ERIC publications. The historical development of ERIC from the early 1960s is described and illustrated with a chronology of selected major ERIC events from 1965 to 1991 and a table…
Descriptors: Bibliographic Databases, Clearinghouses, Decentralization, Educational Research
Smarte, Lynn; Starcher, Heather – 2001
Data quality and speed in data processing profoundly affect service provided to the Educational Resources Information Center's (ERIC's) broad audiences. With these factors in mind, a new technology infrastructure for processing records has been acquired and is scheduled for implementation. The story of how the ERIC database is being constructed is…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Annual Reports, Bibliographic Databases, Education
ERIC Review, 1993
The "ERIC Review" is published three times a year and announces research results, publications, and new programs relevant to each issue's theme topic. This issue explores computer networking in elementary and secondary schools via two principal articles: "Plugging into the 'Net'" (Michael B. Eisenberg and Donald P. Ely); and…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Computer Networks, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Programs
ERIC Clearinghouse on Handicapped and Gifted Children, Reston, VA. ERIC/OSEP Special Project. – 1992
This paper describes highlights of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) that have a high impact on the delivery of special education services. IDEA's eight parts are outlined, and then two parts are discussed in more detail: (1) Part B, which authorizes federal grants to states to help underwrite the costs of educating children…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation
Powell, Douglas R. – 1990
This digest identifies current programmatic efforts to inform and support parents and briefly reviews research on the effectiveness of parent education and support programs. The discussion of approaches to parent support focuses on parent education programs, the Education of the Handicapped Act Amendments (Public Law 99-457), Head Start, state…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Delivery Systems, Educational Quality, Federal Programs
Stonehill, Robert M. – 1992
Ten commonly held misconceptions about the Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) information system are presented together with a brief discussion of the facts for each one. These factual responses provide the following overview of the ERIC system. ERIC is a national information system that includes 16 clearinghouses and four support…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Clearinghouses, Databases, Education
Weller, Carolyn R., Ed. – 1983
A broad range of education-related topics are addressed in this 181-document bibliography, which presents citations and abstracts for publications produced by the 16 ERIC Clearinghouses. An introduction explains the ERIC system, clearinghouse publications, the organization of this bibliography, and the availability of clearinghouse publications. A…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Clearinghouses, Education, Educational Research
Weller, Carolyn R., Ed.; Brandhorst, Ted, Ed. – 1984
A broad range of education-related topics are addressed in this annotated bibliography, which presents citations and abstracts for 117 publications produced by the 16 ERIC Clearinghouses in 1983. An introduction explains the ERIC system, clearinghouse publications, the organization of this bibliography, and the availability of clearinghouse…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Clearinghouses, Education, Educational Research
Weller, Carolyn R., Ed. – 1982
Document resumes of 173 substantive publications, produced by the 16 ERIC clearinghouses and appearing in Resources in Education (RIE), are alphabetically arranged by the 2-letter clearinghouse identification prefix, and, within each clearinghouse group, numerically listed by accession number. An abstract is provided for each title and a sample…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Clearinghouses, Education, Educational Research
Slawsky, Dorothy A., Ed. – 1981
Document resumes of 176 substantive publications produced by the 16 ERIC Clearinghouses and appearing in Resources in Education (RIE), are alphabetically arranged by the two-letter clearinghouse identification prefix, and within each clearinghouse group, numerically listed by accession number; an abstract is provided for each title. The 11th…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Clearinghouses, Education, Educational Research
Weller, Carolyn R., Ed.; Brandhorst, Ted, Ed. – 1995
This annotated bibliography provides citations, abstracts, and indexes for 211 documents produced by the 16 Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) Clearinghouses in 1994. These publications consist of digests, bibliographies, state of the art reviews, and information syntheses of various types. An introduction describes the ERIC system,…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Annotated Bibliographies, Clearinghouses, Education
Weller, Carolyn R., Ed.; Brandhorst, Ted, Ed. – 1996
This annotated bibliography provides citations, abstracts, and indexes for the 267 documents produced by the 16 Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) Clearinghouses in 1995. These publications consist of digests, bibliographies, state of the art reviews, and information syntheses of various types. An introduction describes the ERIC…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Annotated Bibliographies, Clearinghouses, Education
ERIC Review, 1994
"The ERIC Review" is published three times a year and announces research results, publications, and new programs relevant to each issue's theme topic. This issue explores systemic education reform via an overview of systemic reform, a description of the Kentucky example, and an article, "Roadmap to Restructuring" (David T.…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Change Strategies, Educational Change, Educational Cooperation
