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Miller, J. Jay; Grise-Owens, Erlene; Escobar-Ratliff, Laura – Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 2015
Licensing has been a dynamic tension for the social work profession for many years, specifically in social work education. Increasingly, social work programs are using factors related to social work licensing (pass rates, number of test takers, etc.) as an indicator of programmatic success. Yet few, if any, published papers examine curricular…
Descriptors: Masters Programs, Social Work, Licensing Examinations (Professions), Curriculum Design
American Association of State Colleges and Universities, 2010
This study contends that one area rich for reform and cost-saving opportunities is college and university procurement--the billions of dollars public institutions spend annually to purchase goods and services. While considerable cost savings may be realized in the reform of current procurement practices, these practices are largely shaped by state…
Descriptors: Public Colleges, Purchasing, Educational Finance, Administrative Policy
Children's Foundation, Washington, DC. – 1994
This directory contains results of a nation-wide survey of state regulatory agencies on family day care licensing information. Data on family day care homes and group or large family day care homes are included. The study reflects changes in regulations in the states as a result of the guidelines for the Child Care and Development Block Grant.…
Descriptors: Certification, Day Care Centers, Family Day Care, Infant Care
Sandia National Labs., Albuquerque, NM. – 1993
The Environmentally Conscious Manufacturing Technology Transfer and Training Initiative (ECMT3I) is a cooperative effort among education and research institutions in New Mexico to analyze problems in transferring environmental technologies from Department of Energy laboratories to small and medium enterprises (SME's). To identify and analyze…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Compliance (Legal), Employer Attitudes, Environmental Education
Hazi, Helen M. – 1998
This paper reports the perspectives of county-level supervisors who have been important in advancing state-mandated school reforms in West Virginia. A chronological background on West Virginia school reform from 1982 through 1997 covers legislation related to the "Recht Decision," state reform initiatives, creation of the School Building…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Role, Central Office Administrators, Change Agents
Academic Senate for California Community Colleges, 2006
In spite of the fact that noncredit generates approximately 10% of enrollment in the California Community College System, many people outside and even within the system are not aware of or do not fully understand the importance of noncredit and how it serves California's educational needs. Noncredit courses are basically what its title…
Descriptors: Noncredit Courses, Educational Needs, Community Colleges, Adult Education