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Sizemore, Barbara A. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1979
Offers a critique of the origins and policies of Jesse Jackson's Project EXCEL. (IRT)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, National Programs, Political Influences, Program Descriptions
Lucas, Christopher J. – Adult Education, 1976
A review of Chinese adult and continuing education traces the experimentation, innovations, and philosophy of the last 50 years. The consolidation and perpetuation of the Communist social revolution through educational channels, various programs and institutions, and the effects of the 1966 Cultural Revolution are examined. (LH)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Educational Development, Educational History, Educational Theories
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Paldy, Lester G. – Journal of College Science Teaching, 1981
Outlines the objectives of the National Science Foundation's Science Faculty Professional Development (SFPD), its history, and speculates about its future. (Author/SK)
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Science, Educational Policy, Faculty Development
Kulich, Jindra – 1973
An account of recent developments in the training of adult educators and adult education research in Hungary is presented. A review of the literature is also presented. The overall tasks of adult education are considered to be: (1) mass development of general education among adults, (2) development of specialized knowledge, (3) literary and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Educators, Adult Programs, Economic Factors
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Gou-Zeh, Yi – Journal of Moral Education, 1979
Moral education, focusing on Korean cultural values and anti-communism, is part of the required school curriculum in the Republic of Korea. This report discusses the background, objectives, and content of the moral education program, as well as teacher training, time allotments at each grade level, and teaching methods. (SJL)
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethical Instruction, Korean Culture
Schleicher, Klaus – 1982
Part of the Council of Europe's Project Number 1, "Preparation for Life," this report analyzes developments in Austria, Finland, the Federal Republic of Germany, and England in the area of preparation for family life. Specifically, the report (1) explains the growing concern in the above countries for the preparation for family life; (2)…
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Educational Strategies, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education
Farquhar, Elizabeth C.; Dawson, Karen S. – 1979
The publication presents the final report of the U.S. Office of Education citizen education project, focusing on major issues relating to the concepts of citizenship and citizen education. The objective is to contribute to a clear delineation of goals, strategies, and needs. The document is divided into five chapters. Chapter I explains the need…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Citizenship, Citizenship Education, Citizenship Responsibility
Mayer, Shoshana Ben-Tsvi – 1976
The Palestinian Jewish educational system grew out of urban schools established in the 1800s through the philanthropic efforts of the European Jewish communities and out of rural schools established at Kibbutzim from the turn of the century. Standards were set first by a Teachers' Association, then by the worldwide Zionist Organization, and…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education