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Download full textArizona State Dept. of Education, Phoenix. – 1990
This report presents the plan for the Technology Integrated Educational Delivery System (TIEDS), which was developed for the Arizona State Department of Education in response to the "State Board Policy on the Development of a Plan for Technology" and the "GAITS Report," to establish the conceptual framework for educational…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Delivery Systems, Educational Change, Educational Environment
Reuys, Steve – 1997
Conversations with seven Boston-area adult basic education (ABE) program coordinators revealed the severe adverse effects of Massachusetts' new restrictive welfare reform law on literacy education programs for the poor. The new law limits cash assistance to 2 years for most welfare recipients and requires most recipients whose youngest child is…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Students, Compliance (Legal)
Ratcliff, James L. – 1991
For a national program assessing college graduates to succeed, it must be institutionalized at the majority of colleges and universities in the nation. The information generated must play a clear and key role in formulating state and institutional higher education policy, college matriculation standards, and degree-granting decisions. Such an…
Descriptors: Cognitive Measurement, College Faculty, College Graduates, Communication Skills
Roberts, Jane M. E.; Smith, Shirley C. – 1982
Research relevant to instructional improvement has usually been conducted from one of three perspectives: the adoption of improvements in the classroom, the dissemination of information about improvements to practitioners, or the relationship between adoption of improvements and the administrative organization of the adopting agency. This paper…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Adoption (Ideas), Classroom Techniques, Curriculum Development
Virginia Commission on the University of The Twenty-first Century, Richmond. – 1989
This report of Virginia's Commission on the University of the 21st Century first examines the changes occurring within Virginia in its transition from an agricultural/industrial state into one heavily involved in information and technology. Next, the need to increase literacy in mathematics, science, and technology is discussed, as is the need to…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Educational Change, Educational Environment, Educational Improvement
Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, Boulder, CO. – 1992
This paper, one of a series from the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education's (WICHE) project "Higher Education and the Economy of the West," presents a summary of interviews, conducted by the WICHE staff during the fall and winter of 1991-92 with 22 "Frontier Thinkers." Issues discussed included planning for the…
Descriptors: Accountability, Change Strategies, College School Cooperation, Cooperation
