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MacTaggert, Terrence J. – 1998
This book examines the relationship between higher education and state and federal government and proposes the deregulation of higher education. The book notes that deregulation works in preserving and sometimes increasing quality and in maintaining access and diversity, although it does not automatically reduce costs. Part 1 presents the case for…
Descriptors: Accountability, Compliance (Legal), Educational Policy, Federal Regulation
Mawdsley, Ralph D. – 1995
The almost universal doctrine of charitable immunity was traditionally justified at one time because of the altruistic nature of charities. The reasons for abolition of charitable immunity in most states have generally been two-fold: (1) charities are no longer low-budget, marginal operations; (2) the risk of crippling verdicts can be minimized…
Descriptors: Civil Rights Legislation, Compliance (Legal), Constitutional Law, Court Litigation
Burns, Edward – 1998
This book considers legal questions, theoretical issues, and practical methods for meeting the assessment needs of students with disabilities. It is comprised of ten chapters and includes test accommodation topics relating to federal and state regulations (including the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Amendments of 1997), problems…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Regulation, Individualized Education Programs
Download full textFirestone, Charles M., Ed.; Garmer, Amy Korzick, Ed. – 1998
This publication is the result of a series of meetings convened to explore options for broadcast regulation in the digital era. The report offers a crucial context for these issues and aims to contribute to a greater understanding of the legal, constitutional, economic, political, and other issues surrounding the debate. The first section deals…
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Communications, Economic Factors, Federal Government
Graves, D. E., Ed.; And Others – 1997
Noting that feeding children foods that are nourishing and uncontaminated keeps children healthy and safe, this book is intended to help caregivers provide children with healthy and safe food, and meet national, state, and local nutrition standards. Chapter one provides a rationale for the book and includes tips for child care providers. Chapter…
Descriptors: Child Health, Childhood Needs, Children, Cooking Instruction
Conley, David T. – 2003
This book looks at the issue of the transfer of power from the local (district and school) level to the state and national levels. It traces the origins of the process, examines the implications, and considers where these changes might lead. More specifically, the book explores the direction of education policy and the way in which both…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Educational Change, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education
