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General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. Div. of Human Resources. – 1987
In response to Representative Edward Roybal's concern that aging organizations have used direct mail in a manner that might frighten, threaten, or coerce the elderly into contributing money or buying products from these organizations, the General Accounting Office (GAO) agreed to: (1) identify federal agencies with jurisdiction in reviewing the…
Descriptors: Crime, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs, Force
Peer reviewedErickson, Ralph J. – Clearing House, 2002
Surveys the history of education in Mexico, examining Aztec, colonial, and post-colonial education and education in the nationalistic or modern period. Describes the organization of schools, and discusses the continuing problem of rural education. Looks at teacher education and higher education, and outlines learning theories predominant in…
Descriptors: Educational History, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Programs
Greenberg, Jay; Doth, David – 1980
This document, one in a series developed to provide technical assistance to 22 Long-Term Care Gerontology Centers, is designed to be a financial resource guide. Current major funding sources are detailed, followed by an examination of the issues and problems associated with current financing systems. Programmatic issues associated with Medicare…
Descriptors: Expenditures, Federal Aid, Federal Programs, Financial Needs
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Science and Technology. – 1983
This document provides the first comprehensive, in-depth review of the National Science Board (NSB), the governing board of the National Science Foundation (NSF). The report, which covers the period 1968-1980, includes a detailed picture of how the Board sought to define and exercise its role in policy matters (such as support for basic/applied…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrative Organization, Administrative Policy, Annual Reports
National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators, Washington, DC. – 1997
This report presents the goals and intentions of the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA) for the next 5 years. It describes the development of this plan, the place of NASFAA in environmental and historical contexts, and how the plan will be implemented and monitored. Goals for NASFAA activities include to: (1)…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Administrator Responsibility, Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation
New York Urban League, Inc., NY. – 1984
The social and economic status of blacks in New York City is the subject of this Urban League report, which has five major parts. Part I is an executive summary of the report. Part II provides a demographic profile of the black community. Data are presented on population size, the geographic distribution of blacks, age distribution, marital…
Descriptors: Blacks, Community Characteristics, Community Organizations, Demography
William T. Grant Foundation, Washington, DC. Commission on Work, Family, and Citizenship. – 1992
These 24 essays look at what is wrong with federal employment training efforts and offer ideas for building a more effective system. A preface describes "The Governance of Federal Employment and Training Efforts" (Halperin). An "Introduction" (Zuckerman) discusses the sources of these essays that explore the implications of…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Community Organizations, Employment Programs, Federal Aid


