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National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges, Washington, DC. – 1996
This publication describes the National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges (NASULGC) and its planned programs and initiatives for 1996. A list of the officers and 1996 Board of Directors is followed by a preface describing the historic role of land-grant institutions. A section on NASULGC offers a short description and key…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Federal Legislation, Governance, Governing Boards
Academic Senate for California Community Colleges, Sacramento. – 1997
The Academic Senate for California Community Colleges was established to promote the best interests of higher education in the state and to represent community college faculty at the state level. This 20th annual report summarizes the activities of the Academic Senate for 1995-96. The first part presents a report from the Senate President, a…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Annual Reports, College Governing Councils, College Planning
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Directorate for Education and Human Resources. – 1996
The National Science Foundation's (NSF) Directorate for Education and Human Resources (EHR) is responsible for providing national leadership and support for improving the quality of science, mathematics, engineering, and technology (SME&T) education from kindergarten through graduate school. The ultimate goal is to achieve excellence in the…
Descriptors: Awards, Educational Change, Educational Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education
Gormley, Kathleen A., Ed.; McDermott, Peter C., Ed. – Language and Literacy Spectrum, 1997
Sharing concerns and interests of New York State educators in the improvement of literacy, this annual journal raises educational issues such as: empowering students' voices; responding to the call for higher standards by instructing and including all learners; using the Internet to promote literacy; and poetry as a powerful genre. Articles in the…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Childrens Literature, Classroom Techniques, College School Cooperation
Guggenbuhl, Allan – 1995
Although Switzerland is a small country, it has a highly diverse population, and with that diversity has come the potential for violence in the schools. In the last 2 or 3 years, school violence has become a major issue in Swiss education. This paper involves an intervention undertaken by specially trained school psychologists to reduce violence…
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Cultural Differences, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Netherlands Organisation for International Cooperation in Higher Education, The Hague. – 1996
This booklet describes opportunities for higher education study in the Netherlands along with information, addresses, and practical tips for foreign students who are considering taking a course or earning a degree at a Dutch institution of higher education. Six sections cover: (1) the rewards of the investment in study abroad; (2) background on…
Descriptors: College Housing, College Students, Dutch, Dutch Culture
Tulsa Community Coll., OK. – 1997
In 1996, Oklahoma's Tulsa Community College (TCC) participated in the American Association of Community Colleges' Exploring America's Communities project, which works to strengthen the teaching and learning of American history, literature, and culture at U.S. community colleges. TCC's primary goals were to promote professional development, to…
Descriptors: Activities, American Studies, Community Colleges, Cultural Pluralism
Te, Bouy; And Others – 1997
This book reflects experiences during the first 3 years of an ongoing effort to examine the experiences of newcomer Asian parents as they encounter U.S. public schools. The second phase of the project continues program activities at schools in Chicago (Illinois), Des Moines (Iowa), Minneapolis (Minnesota), and Philadelphia (Pennsylvania), and now…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Adjustment (to Environment), Asian Americans, Cultural Awareness
Barnett, Lynn, Ed. – 1992
In 1992, survey data were gathered from 619 public and private community, technical, and junior college disability support service (DSS) personnel regarding DSS services and accommodations in those institutions during the 1991-92 academic year. Designed as a resource for administrators, counselors, students, parents, and policymakers, this report…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Developmental Disabilities, Directories, Disabilities
Illinois Community Coll. Board, Springfield. – 1992
Designed to assist college officials in developing and revising articulation agreements, this report describes specific program articulation efforts between Illinois high schools, community colleges, and public and private universities. Data presented were drawn from a survey of 102 public and private community colleges, which resulted in 94…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), College School Cooperation, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges
Vermont State Dept. of Education, Montpelier. – 1992
A study examined the background, methods, and results of the pilot year of Vermont's Writing Assessment program. Students and teachers from 46 Vermont schools were invited to participate in the 1990-91 pilot year of portfolio assessment. Students in grades 4 and 8 chose samples of their best writing from the school year. Each portfolio was…
Descriptors: Grade 4, Grade 8, Intermediate Grades, Junior High Schools
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. – 1994
This sampler discusses California's English-language arts assessment program and presents examples of high school reading assessments, writing assessments, and writing prompts. The first section of the sampler takes an integrated look at Year One of the California Learning Assessment System (CLAS). The second section presents the scoring guide for…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, High School Students, High Schools, Language Arts
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. – 1994
This sampler discusses California's English-language arts assessment program and presents examples of elementary school reading assessments, writing assessments, and writing prompts. The first section of the sampler takes an integrated look at Year One of the California Learning Assessment System. The second section presents the scoring guide for…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Evaluation Methods, Language Arts
American Association of Community and Junior Colleges, Washington, DC. National Council of Instructional Administrators. – 1991
All Councils affiliated with the American Association of Community and Junior Colleges (AACJC) are required to submit an annual report to the AACJC Board of Directors at its fall meeting. The report's main purpose is to help the Board become better acquainted with each Council's structure and annual activities, providing information that is…
Descriptors: Activities, Administrative Organization, Administrators, Agency Role
Kanehl, Bob – 1994
The newspaper program at the New Suncook School, Lovell, Maine, is a multi-level, language arts based unit designed to develop in students strong writing and interpersonal relationship skills, and to bring relevance to writing. The monthly newspaper features interviews, surveys, news, and some fiction stories written by students. The newspaper is…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Collaborative Writing, Grade 5, Intermediate Grades
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