Describes a school-based project which attempts to break down the barriers between art, design and environmental education. (Editor/RK)

Author visited a special school which tried to provide a "normal" curriculum for its severely handicapped children. (Editor/RK)

Author described and designed a program in human development and education that allowed him to explore the relationship between rugged environmental experience and moral growth and development. (Author/RK)

Educators should be aware of the Education Commission of the States' influence on state policy making as it pertains to the local education scene. This article explores the history and current activities of the Commission. (Editor)

Chinese educational policy aims at eradication of illiteracy and promotion of knowledge, but a more central goal is the creation of persons who will find fulfillment and meaning in community service. This attempt, simultaneous with construction of a viable modern economy, gives China's education system its distinctive character and dynamism.…

Describes a guidance program which renews school district guidance services so that the school district may better meet the needs of students during periods of change and confusion. (Author/RK)

This paper describes the trademarked ScienceStart![TM] Curriculum--a science-based early childhood curriculum. The curriculum's major content goal is for children to develop a rich, interconnected knowledge base about the world about them. The curriculum's major process goal is to foster the types of intellectual development that characterize the…

This handbook is designed for the graduate student in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction at Minnesota State University, Mankato. Any graduate program is well-served by having a clearly defined and concisely written plan, handbook, or curriculum, and this one, although it is intended for graduate students in this particular department at…

Contains text of a speech presented at one of eight 2-day forums which discusses the contribution industrial arts should make to a total program of education. (Editor/SB)

Describes a program involving a mini-cooperative in the agribusiness class to produce and market winter bouquets, Christmas decorations, and other floral arrangements. (MU)

Contains text of a speech presented at one of eight 2-day regional forums, which discusses the contribution industrial arts should make to a total program of education. (Editor/SB)

Contains text of a speech presented at two of eight 2-day regional forums which emphasizes the value of school-industry cooperation. (SB)

In 1964-65, Freedom Schools, staffed mostly by northern volunteers, were established for 11th grade Black students in Mississippi. The major goals of the summer schools were to give Blacks a broad intellectual and academic experience and to form a basis for statewide student action. (RM)