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Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1987
This document presents the text of a Congressional hearing called to discuss H.R. 1019, To Provide an Experience of Life in the United States for Children from Areas Affected by Civil Strife in Ireland. Congressman Pat Williams, sponsor of the bill, describes the bill as allowing local education agencies to offer an opportunity for children from…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Childhood Needs, Children, Educational Experience
Cohen, Gail A., Ed.; D'Angelo, Diane, Ed. – 1984
A guide to help students select possible study-abroad programs is presented. The programs are sponsored by recognized U.S. colleges and universities during the academic year and offer U.S. academic credit. Most of the programs fall into three basic categories: (1) the program that combines study in a foreign institution with courses arranged for…
Descriptors: College Programs, Foreign Countries, Geographic Regions, Higher Education
Institute of International Education, New York, NY. – 1977
Covering the 12-month period beginning October 1, 1976 and ending September 39, 1977, this annual report reviews the activities of the Institute of International Education in both narrative and statistical form. Part 1 presents a general review of the year. Part 2 deals with educational services (communication, cooperation, planning, and…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Case Studies, Foreign Students, Higher Education
McIntyre, Pat Kern – 1980
This booklet provides current information about opportunities for study, teaching, research, travel, and work abroad. A reference source, the booklet does not answer specific questions, but refers persons to the most appropriate sources of assistance. Information is included on programs administered by the Division of International Education; by…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Guides, Higher Education
Department of State, Washington, DC. – 1966
A DESCRIPTION OF THE PRINCIPAL FEATURES OF THIS UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF STATE PROGRAM INCLUDES A RUNDOWN OF THE LEGISLATION WHICH INITIATED IT, A STATEMENT OF PURPOSE, AND ITS FINANCIAL ORGANIZATION. ITS HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY ARE SET FORTH, ACCOMPANIED BY PERTINENT QUOTES. STATISTICAL INFORMATION AND A SELECTIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY ALSO ARE…
Descriptors: Cultural Exchange, Educational History, Educational Legislation, Educational Philosophy
Office of Education (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1974
This booklet lists international exchange programs for 1975-76 designed to help strengthen American education in foreign language, area studies and world affairs. The legislative background of the programs is followed by an outline of the administration and funding provisions for the 1975-76 programs. Four available programs are listed: doctoral…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Cross Cultural Training, Educational Research, Higher Education
Dow, Tsung I. – 1971
This paper traces the development of Chinese students educated in America from 1868 to 1969 and discusses the impact that education had on returning students and the influence that these students exerted on the economic, political, and cultural institutions of China. Before 1949, more Chinese studied in the United States than in Europe or the…
Descriptors: Asian History, Chinese Culture, Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Exchange
Glick, Ervie L. – Community College Frontiers, 1978
Discusses international education at two-year colleges with regard to foreign language studies, technical assistance and consultancies, foreign student enrollment, and study abroad programs. Describes the University of Minnesota Technical College program in which students and faculty are exchanged with those from four United Kingdom colleges. (AYC)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Business Education, Community Colleges, International Educational Exchange
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College and University, 1977
Covered in the proceedings of AACRAO's 63rd annual meeting were: foreign student admission offices; admission of students from American-type overseas secondary schools; AID's International Education Research File; sponsored vs. nonsponsored foreign graduate students; credential evaluation; English proficiency; Vietnamese and Cuban refugees; and…
Descriptors: Admission (School), Articulation (Education), Conference Reports, Credits
Navar, Carlos A.; Forsythe, Steve – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1979
Describes the Work Experience Abroad program, which places Future Farmers of America members who are out of high school on farms and agribusinesses all around the world. Explains how to apply and discusses the costs, and also relates the experiences of a student who has participated in the program in Austria and Holland. (LRA)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Foreign Culture, International Education, International Educational Exchange
Cohen, David – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1998
Liberty University (Virginia) will send 3,000 students on a religious studies tour in Israel to visit sites important to Christianity. The program, the result of an alliance between Jerry Falwell and Binyamin Netanyahu, is designed both to show support for Netanyahu's policies and to raise the international profile of the university. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Presidents, Government Role, Higher Education, International Educational Exchange
Thot, Iris Dolores – 1998
This study examined the effects of study abroad on college students participating in the Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange, sponsored 60 percent by the German government and 40 percent by the U.S. government. The study's main context focused on the problem that American-sponsored programs (in which over 80 percent of study- abroad students…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, International Cooperation
Stephens, Jennifer – 1988
This paper examines the Exchange Visitor Program in which students, scholars, and other professionals have spent varying amounts of time studying or practicing in the United States. The discussion looks at the program's historical background, the exchange visitor classifications (private or governmentally sponsored), the categories and conditions…
Descriptors: College Students, Criteria, Foreign Students, Higher Education
Duggan, Susan J.; Wollitzer, Peter A. – 1983
Results of a survey of international student exchange programs in the Bay Area of California are presented. Information is provided on the following: the top 10 countries of origin for Bay Area foreign students; 10 Bay Area institutions with the highest number of foreign students; 10 area institutions with the highest percent of full-time…
Descriptors: College Students, Enrollment Trends, Foreign Countries, Foreign Students
Howard, Edrice, Ed. – 1987
A guide to over 1,110 study-abroad programs is presented. The programs are offered during the academic year and are sponsored or co-sponsored by U.S. colleges. Programs may include language study, independent study, or internships. An introductory section covers several topics including language proficiency, types of study-abroad programs,…
Descriptors: College Programs, Consortia, Foreign Countries, Geographic Regions
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