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Davies, Daniel R.; And Others – Updating School Board Policies, 1988
This bulletin focuses on the views of four authors. The first, Daniel R. Davies, describes the rise and fall of local control and local school board policies and predicts how the vacuum will be filled. Specifically, he analyzes the concomitant waning of local control and school board policymaking power and forecasts stages in the transition from…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Educational Policy, Federal Government, Federal Regulation
Shoven, John B. – Research Dialogues, 1995
The baby boom generation faces added uncertainty on their investments and perhaps lower realized rates of return on all components of their retirement savings, primarily because of their large number. Effects will be felt in the Social Security system and by pension plans and private investors. Individuals, employers, pension fund managers, and…
Descriptors: Baby Boomers, College Faculty, Economic Change, Economic Factors
Astuto, Terry A.; Clark, David L. – 1986
Federal education policy preferences of the Reagan Administration include both procedural and substantive elements. The overarching procedural policy is devolution--the transfer of the authority and responsibility for education policy and program development from the federal to state and local levels. Federal activities intended to advance…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Government, Federal Programs
Northeastern Univ., Boston, MA. Center for Medical Manpower Studies. – 1978
This booklet covering health manpower literature is divided into four sections. First, health manpower indicators are presented, such as estimated employment in selected potentially entry-level health occupations. Next follows a paper entitled "Regionalization of Health Insurance in Italy." The third section consists of five book…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Collective Bargaining, Employment Patterns, Employment Potential
Carney, Thomas Q., Ed. – Collegiate Aviation Review, 2000
This issue contains seven papers. "University Aviation Education: An Integrated Model" (Merrill R. Karp) addresses potential educational enhancements through the implementation of an integrated aviation learning model, the Aviation Education Reinforcement Option. "The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA): A Tombstone Agency?…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Air Traffic Control, Aircraft Pilots, Airports
Copeland, William C.; Iversen, Iver A. – 1981
A shrinkage of one-half or more in available federal funds designated for human services is expected to occur in the next five years. Despite this outlook, federal funds are available for increases in human services, provided that such services are organized into related systems of services and are planned and managed as such. This essay on…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Employment Services, Federal Aid, Federal Programs