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| Journal Articles | 3 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 2 |
| Opinion Papers | 1 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
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Santo, Gladys B. – VocEd, 1985
The author examines the usefulness of a single and separate governance structure for all the public vocational-technical education in a state. The article tells how the policy change came about in Arkansas and looks at the progress that has taken place under the new system. (CT)
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Governance, Program Budgeting, Program Design
Hunter, Richard C. – VocEd, 1985
The author describes the work of the Richmond, Virginia school board that has devised a plan to coordinate vocational and academic programs. The article discusses the emphasis on career counseling, major elements of the program's policies, program budgeting, and the move to gain support from Richmond's business and industrial community. (CT)
Descriptors: Board of Education Role, Career Counseling, Educational Objectives, Educational Policy
Kiernan, Owen B. – VocEd, 1978
The author describes his observations on Chinese society and education during his 1978 visit with the official delegation of United States educators. He notes what Americans would consider primitive facilities and programs, the tremendous problems of China's size and population, and the overriding influence of political concerns on education. (MF)
Descriptors: Chinese Culture, Educational Methods, Educational Policy, Foreign Countries
