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Burke, Lindsey M. – Heritage Foundation, 2018
This Issue Brief reviews general state practices to maintain safe schools and federal education programs that fund and shape some local school practices. Re-examining how school safety initiatives are implemented in states suggests the need for increased collaboration among states and new flexibility for states when it comes to the use of existing…
Descriptors: School Safety, State Programs, Agency Cooperation, Government Role
NGA Center for Best Practices, 2011
Nearly all governors have designated a state early childhood advisory council to advise policymakers in the state on how to best meet the needs of children from birth to school entry. Early childhood advisory councils in the states vary in their structure and scope, but all of them provide recommendations on improving the quality, availability,…
Descriptors: Human Services, Early Childhood Education, Young Children, State Government
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (DOT), Washington, DC. – 1974
Volume 5 of the 19-volume Highway Safety Program Manual (which provides guidance to State and local governments on preferred highway safety practices) focuses on driver licensing. The purpose and specific objectives of the driver licensing program are outlined. Federal authority in the area of driver licensing and general policies of a licensing…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs, Guidelines
Analysis of the Education Flexibility Partnership Demonstration Program State Reports. Final Report.
Raphael, Jacqueline; McKay, Shannon – 2001
This report analyzes information from 12 Educational Flexibility Partnership Demonstration (EFD) program state reports submitted to the U.S. Department of Education in spring 2000. The EFD program helps schools and districts implement educational reforms and raise student achievement by providing increased flexibility in implementing federal…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accountability, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (DOT), Washington, DC. – 1974
Volume 7 of the 19-volume Highway Safety Program Manual (which provides guidance to State and local governments on preferred highway safety practices) focuses on traffic courts, their purpose and objectives. Federal authority in the area of traffic courts are described. Program development and operations (a study of courts trying traffic cases, a…
Descriptors: Courts, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Federal Legislation
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (DOT), Washington, DC. – 1974
Volume 18 of the 19-volume Highway Safety Program Manual (which provides guidance to State and local governments on preferred highway safety practices) concentrates on accident investigation and reporting. The purpose and objectives of an investigation and reporting program are outlined. Federal authority in the area of highway safety and policies…
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs, Guidelines
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (DOT), Washington, DC. – 1969
Volume 3 of the 19-volume Highway Safety Program Manual (which provides guidance to State and local governments on preferred highway safety practices) concentrates on aspects of motorcycle safety. The purpose and specific objectives of a State motorcycle safety program are outlined. Federal authority in the highway safety area and general policies…
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (DOT), Washington, DC. – 1974
Volume 4 of the 19-volume Highway Safety Program Manual (which provides guidance to State and local governments on preferred highway safety practices) focuses on driver education. The purpose and specific objectives of the driver education program and general policies regarding driver education derived from the Federal standard are described.…
Descriptors: Driver Education, Evaluation Criteria, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (DOT), Washington, DC. – 1974
Volume 9 of the 19-volume Highway Safety Program Manual (which provides guidance to State and local governments on preferred highway safety practices) focuses on identification and surveillance of accident locations. The purpose of the program, its specific objectives, and its relationship with other programs are explored. Federal authority in the…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Evaluation Criteria, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (DOT), Washington, DC. – 1974
Volume 13 of the 19-volume Highway Safety Program Manual (which provides guidance to State and local governments on preferred highway safety practices) focuses on traffic engineering services. The introduction outlines the purposes and objectives of Highway Safety Program Standard 13 and the Highway Safety Program Manual. Program development and…
Descriptors: Civil Engineering, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Federal Legislation
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (DOT), Washington, DC. – 1974
Volume 14 of the 19-volume Highway Safety Program Manual (which provides guidance to State and local governments on preferred highway safety practices) concentrates on pedestrian safety. The purpose and objectives of a pedestrian safety program are outlined. Federal authority in the area of pedestrian safety and policies regarding a safety program…
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (DOT), Washington, DC. – 1974
Volume 15 of the 19-volume Highway Safety Program Manual (which provides guidance to State and local governments on preferred highway safety practices) focuses on police traffic services. The purpose and objectives of a police services program are described. Federal authority in the areas of highway safety and policies regarding a police traffic…
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs
Colorado State Dept. of Education, Denver. – 1989
In response to the U.S. Department of Education requirement for a state status report on homeless children and youth, the Colorado Department of Education conducted a 1-day telephone survey of homeless service providers and school districts, to determine the numbers and educational needs of the state's homeless children and youth. The survey…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Children, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Needs
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (DOT), Washington, DC. – 1975
Volume 8 of the 19-volume Highway Safety Program Manual (which provides guidance to State and local governments on preferred highway safety practices) concentrates on alcohol in relation to highway safety. The purpose and objectives of the alcohol program are outlined. Federal authority in the area of highway safety and general policies regarding…
Descriptors: Alcoholic Beverages, Drinking, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods
Roberts, Paula – 1991
This manual for state agencies suggests law and policy changes that meet the new Federal requirements under Title I of the Family Support Act, passed in 1988 and the Title IV-D of the 1974 Social Security Act, both of which enable states to act to locate parents and enforce child support orders. Chapter 1 of this report is the introduction.…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Child Support, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs


