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Jefferies, Scott – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The Virginia High School League is a private, non-profit organization whose member schools include public high schools and one private school in the Commonwealth of Virginia (Virginia High School League Organization, 2015). This organization manages and supervises athletics and other extracurricular activities such as forensics, debate, drama and…
Descriptors: High Schools, Athletics, Extracurricular Activities, Citizenship Education
JOHNSON, BYRON LAMAR – 1965
THE SEMINAR ADVANCED THE THESIS THAT STATE-CONTROLLED JUNIOR COLLEGES CAN BE COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY COLLEGES AND ACHIEVE THE AMERICAN IDEAL OF EDUCATING EVERY CITIZEN TO HIS HIGHEST POTENTIAL. A STATE SYSTEM OF CONTROL CAN BEST COORDINATE JUNIOR COLLEGE ACTIVITIES AND CURRICULUM, THUS (1) AVOIDING DUPLICATION OF COURSES OFFERED BY DIFFERENT…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrative Organization, Community Colleges, Governance
Walsh, Jim; Williams, J. Peter, Jr. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1977
Describes a model code that attempts to reshape education through legislation at the state level. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Governance
North Carolina State Dept. of Community Colleges, Raleigh. – 1966
THE NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM IS IN THREE PARTS--(1) COMMUNITY COLLEGES OFFER LOWER DIVISION TRANSFER COURSES AND MAY OFFER GENERAL ADULT EDUCATION COURSES AND VOCATIONAL-TECHNICAL PROGRAMS. (2) TECHNICAL INSTITUTES OFFER ORGANIZED PROGRAMS FOR TRAINING TECHNICIANS AND MAY OFFER GENERAL ADULT EDUCATION AND VOCATIONAL, TRADE, AND…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrators, College Role, Educational Finance
Colorado Commission on Higher Education, Denver. – 1969
The Colorado Commission on Higher Education was created in 1965 to help provide a unified and long-range view of higher education in the state and help devise a structure of higher education that would be responsive to a changing educational system, social needs and pressures. This report, which reviews the history and functions of the Commission,…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Coordination, Educational Planning, Governance
Amsler, Mary – 1992
This policy brief explores the charter-school concept, looking specifically at: (1) the development of the charter-school idea; (2) current models of charter schools; (3) issues regarding the development of charter schools, such as district reluctance, teacher concerns, organized opposition, fiscal issues, and admission policies; and (4) progress…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Governance, Institutional Autonomy
SYDNOR, EUGENE B., JR.; AND OTHERS – 1966
UNDER THE GENERAL DIRECTION AND CONTROL OF A STATE BOARD FOR COMMUNITY COLLEGES, THE COMMUNITY COLLEGES IN VIRGINIA ARE COMPREHENSIVE INSTITUTIONS OFFERING POST-HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMS OF NOT MORE THAN TWO YEARS, TO INCLUDE OCCUPATIONAL AND TECHNICAL FIELDS, LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL EDUCATION, ADULT EDUCATION, PRECOLLEGE OR PRETECHNICAL…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, College Planning, College Role, Community Colleges
Medina, Sue O.; Highfill, William C. – Library Administration & Management, 1992
Describes the development of the Network of Alabama Academic Libraries (NAAL). Membership parameters are described; voting representation and governance is discussed; the organizational structure is explained; funding is examined; and factors contributing to the success of NAAL are considered, including a mix of short- and long-term goals and…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Administrative Organization, Financial Support, Governance
RHODES, ERIC F.; AND OTHERS – 1966
THE VIRGINIA STATE BOARD FOR COMMUNITY COLLEGES IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT, CONTROL, ADMINISTRATION, AND SUPERVISION OF ALL COMMUNITY COLLEGES ESTABLISHED BY THE STATE. THE ORGANIZATIONAL PLAN IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE FOR STATEWIDE FISCAL CONTROL, COORDINATION OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, LEADERSHIP IN STUDENT PERSONNEL SERVICES, STAFF AND…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Role, Administrators, College Administration
New York State Education Dept., Albany.
AS THE HEAD OF THE STATE'S EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM, THE BOARD OF REGENTS EXERCISES CONTROL OVER FOUR SEGMENTS OF HIGHER EDUCATION--(1) THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, (2) THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, (3) THE COMMUNITY COLLEGES OPERATING WITHIN THE PROGRAM OF THE STATE UNIVERSITY, AND (4) THE PRIVATELY CONTROLLED COLLEGES. IN 1964 THE REGENTS…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Educational Finance, Educational Philosophy, Educational Policy
Little (Arthur D.), Inc., Cambridge, MA. – 1966
IN 1965-66, AN INDEPENDENT RESEARCH AGENCY STUDIED THE EXISTING STRUCTURE OF COMMUNITY COLLEGES IN WASHINGTON AND CONCLUDED THAT (1) DEMAND FOR COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATION WILL INCREASE, ESPECIALLY IN NONTRANSFER PROGRAMS, (2) THE STATE SHOULD CONTINUE AND STRENGTHEN ITS OPEN DOOR POLICY, (3) A SYSTEM OF INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICTS IS…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrators, College Administration, College Planning
STEWART, ANDREW – 1965
IN THE PROVINCE OF ALBERTA, A STUDY OF POPULATION GROWTH AND ITS EFFECTS ON THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND THE UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA POINTED UP THE NEED FOR A SYSTEMATIC APPROACH TO POST-SCHOOL NON-UNIVERSITY EDUCATION. AFTER REVIEWING PROGRAMS IN OTHER PARTS OF CANADA AND IN THE UNITED STATES, THE AUTHOR ANALYZED THE CURRENT EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM IN ALBERTA…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, College Planning, Educational Finance, Educational Philosophy
Arizona Commission of Indian Affairs, Phoenix. – 1977
Issued to inform the Governor, State Legislature, and tribal governments of the proceedings, transactions, findings, and recommendations made by the Commission, this 1976-77 annual report includes the following: the Commission's membership; population and acreage of Arizona reservations; commission meetings during the year; projects completed;…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Annual Reports
Carnegie Council on Policy Studies in Higher Education, Berkeley, CA. – 1976
Data collected by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching as part of a commentary on the important role of the states in the support and development of higher education is presented. Topics are: (1) state funds for innovation, 1960-1975; (2) methods of assisting private institutions; (3) actual and potential controls over private…
Descriptors: Governance, Governing Boards, Higher Education, Organization
Illinois State Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, Springfield. – 1972
Six regional Illinois public hearings, involving Illinois educators, students, parents, and community organizations, were held during the summer of 1971, and resulted in a wealth of information and testimony about Illinois education. Subsequently, a draft document specifying priority goals for state education was compiled and circulated to…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Curriculum, Educational Administration, Educational Finance