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Download full textGoetz, Bill – North Dakota University System, 2009
This document presents a speech delivered by Chancellor Bill Goertz at the meeting of the State Board of Higher Education last November 19, 2009. In his speech, Chancellor Goertz reports that: (1) according to a Delta Cost Project report, North Dakota ranked among the top five states in regard to market-based productivity; (2) the Midwest Higher…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Higher Education, Search Committees (Personnel), Distance Education
McHardy, Roberta – 1983
Louisiana's statewide provisions for education of gifted and talented preschoolers are reviewed, and difficulties encountered in serving 300 gifted young children are addressed. Among the administrative burdens cited are narrow identification criteria and the combination of limited financial and personnel resources resulting in the availability of…
Descriptors: Gifted, Preschool Children, Preschool Education, Program Development
Vasa, Stanley F.; And Others – 1983
Project Accommodate, a program designed to improve inservice to regular Nebraska secondary teachers serving handicapped students, is described. The state's needs for inservice training to implement the goal of providing services in the least restrictive environment are discussed as background to Project Accommodate's development. Goals of the…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Disabilities, Inservice Teacher Education, Mainstreaming
Seppanen, Patricia S.; Weiss, Heather B. – 1988
This paper briefly defines parent involvement in education, outlines several factors that are fueling new state interest in programs to strengthen families, describes programmatic initiatives in several states, and examines some of the issues states have faced in their efforts to craft effective community-based programs that are responsive to…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Definitions, Educational Policy, Family Programs
Chafel, James; Charney, Jill – 1980
To meet the needs of adolescents on adult wards of the Massachusetts State Hospitals and inpatient community mental health centers, and to carry out the educational mandates of Chapter 766 and P.L. 94-142 (the Education for All Handicapped Children Act), the State Hospital Education Programs (SHEP) system was developed. SHEP adheres to three basic…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Deinstitutionalization (of Disabled), Delivery Systems, Emotional Disturbances
Colmey, James W. – 1975
State education agencies are organizing and developing programs that increasingly recognize the difference between the following types of state education productivity systems: (1) distributing money for productivity in education to be defined and implemented at the local level within "state minimum standards" regulated by the state…
Descriptors: Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education, Productivity, Program Development
Champion, Robby; And Others – 1988
This paper describes the development of a state initiative to improve the quality of induction programs for new teachers in Maryland. The Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) based its decisions about appropriate teacher induction programs on a variety of information sources from research and practice. The important steps in the creation…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education, Professional Development, Program Development
Shaw, Stan F.; And Others – 1987
A statewide consortium effort in Connecticut was designed to increase the quantity and quality of services available to postsecondary students with learning disabilities (LD). Two model programs were funded and evaluated, and the consortium was developed to replicate the success of the models by encouraging program development throughout the…
Descriptors: College Students, Consortia, Cooperative Programs, Demonstration Programs
Russell, Dorothy – 1986
In this presentation a faculty member at Salem College, shares problems and advantages in the teacher induction program in North Carolina. Revised standards and guidelines for the preparation of educational personnel were adopted by the state in 1983 to establish quality assurance for teachers and administrators in North Carolina. New policies…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education, Helping Relationship, Inservice Teacher Education
Binkley, Betty; And Others – 1979
The authors, members of the System Wide Itinerant Resource Teacher (SWIRT) team, describe and analyze inservice training for general education teachers in compliance with P.L. 94-142 (the Education for All Handicapped Children Act) under the Tennessee State Plan. The unique qualities of the Memphis City Schools' inservice training program are…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Handicapped Children, Individualized Programs, Inservice Teacher Education
Bragg, Stephen M.; And Others – 1975
In response to growing needs of older citizens, the University of Pennsylvania and the Office of Aging of the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare developed a three-year gerontological program. A series of faculty seminars was planned as part of the first-year program, after an initial survey of all Pennsylvania institutions of higher…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Consortia, Educational Needs, Educational Planning
Reed, Jim F.; Cox, Jeannene – 1976
This paper reports an overview of Project FOLLOW-UP, whose purpose was to develop, test, and validate a statewide management information system for follow-up of Texas public junior and community college students. The system designed is for use by machine or manual processing and is thus useful to small and large institutions while interfacing with…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Assessment, Followup Studies, Management Information Systems
Schafer, William D.; Moody, Mark – 2003
This paper makes the case that mandated tests, such as those administered through a state's accountability system, can best meet the goal of curricular reform by making their domains of learning targets transparent to users. Test maps are proposed as an effective device to accomplish that goal. A test map describes the content of the test and how…
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Maps
Meletiou, Mary – North Carolina Journal of Outdoor Education, 1979
Describing the duties, activities, staff, and budget of the North Carolina Bicycle Program, this article details 11 completed, 9 current, and 9 new Bicycle Program Projects. Journal availability: see RC 503 504. (SB)
Descriptors: Bicycling, Legislation, Outdoor Education, Program Descriptions
Packard, Richard D. – 1987
This paper presents results from research and evaluation of the "Pilot Arizona Career Ladder Teacher Development and Incentive Program." The project, initiated by the State legislature, allows each local education agency to design its own plan. By 1989, the project will provide evidence for the legislature to make informed decisions…
Descriptors: Career Ladders, Change Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Development
