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Milshtein, Amy – College Planning & Management, 2000
Discusses the necessary elements in business planning that can help make building a new campus less difficult. Successful plan administators provide their thoughts on establishing the need for new facilities, closing the funding deal, and selecting and developing the site. (GR)
Descriptors: Campus Planning, Educational Facilities Planning, Financial Support, Higher Education
Peer reviewedOneal, Dennis J.; Applegate, Edd – JACA: Journal of the Association for Communication Administration, 2001
Considers how many people hire persons whose backgrounds reflect their own training and experience. Looks at the backgrounds of those persons that hold the title of "dean" at ACEJMC(Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications)-accredited colleges and schools of journalism and mass communication. Provides a solid baseline…
Descriptors: Academic Deans, Administrator Selection, Higher Education, Journalism Education
Trusteeship, 2002
Five presidential search experts respond to a query on why there are not more females and minorities leading U.S. colleges and universities today. (EV)
Descriptors: Administrator Selection, College Presidents, Diversity (Faculty), Faculty Recruitment
O'Sullivan, Christine Y.; Grigg, Wendy S. – Education Statistics Quarterly, 2001
Provides results from a National Assessment of Educational Progress special study of the science achievement of 12th graders taking advanced science courses in biology, chemistry, or physics. An estimated 23% of all 12th graders were taking advanced science courses in the 1995-1996 school year. Describes the course-taking patterns of these…
Descriptors: Advanced Courses, Course Selection (Students), High School Seniors, High Schools
Peer reviewedFord, Kim, Ed. – Voices from the Middle, 2002
Encourages the idea of cross-generational shared reading experiences. Presents annotations (written by students) of 12 titles. Notes that almost half of the books that are featured have been around for a while, and yet they are still fresh for new readers. (SG)
Descriptors: Classics (Literature), Literature Appreciation, Middle Schools, Reading Instruction
Hale, Olivia – American School & University, 2002
Provides advice on purchasing classroom furniture at all educational levels, discussing the balance between comfort, aesthetics, and durability that must be struck depending on a school or college's particular needs. Also discusses features to look for in furniture for various grade levels. (EV)
Descriptors: Classroom Furniture, Elementary Secondary Education, Equipment Standards, Furniture Design
Peer reviewedMoore, John Noell – English Journal, 2002
Introduces two books about magic, one a collection of essays "Ex Libris: Confessions of a Common Reader," which describes the author's inherited lifelong passion for books and reading; and the other a novel, "Mangos, Bananas and Coconuts: A Cuban Love Story," which tells a story of love and magic that seems both real and…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Essays, Language Usage, Literature Appreciation
Peer reviewedBenigni, Vincent L.; Lariscy, Ruth Ann Weaver; Tinkham, Spencer F. – Journalism and Mass Communication Educator, 2002
Focuses on four consecutive quarters of the Introduction to Public Relations class at a university, which offers a public relations major for undergraduates and graduates. Sets out to assay the choices that students make, and analyze possible correlations between their decisions and factors such as choice of major, motivation and student…
Descriptors: Course Selection (Students), Decision Making, Higher Education, Public Relations
Peer reviewedHipple, Ted, Comp. – ALAN Review, 2002
Presents annotations of 99 articles (most published between 1980 and 2001) about young adult literature. Describes the criteria used to select the articles. (SG)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Annotated Bibliographies, Journal Articles, Reading Instruction
Peer reviewedSullivan, Ed – Voices from the Middle, 2001
Offers brief descriptions of 17 books of nonfiction that will inform and entertain, and that middle schoolers will enjoy when they want some information and want to know about the workings and wonders of the world and the people in it. (SR)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Books, Language Arts, Middle Schools
Peer reviewedLesesne, Teri S. – Voices from the Middle, 2002
Presents an annotated list of 44 young adult books that represent the wide range of young adult literature available for teens. Represents a variety of genres from poetry to science fiction/fantasy to historical fiction and story collections. Lists the 2002 winners for six major awards. (SG)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Annotated Bibliographies, Fiction, Poetry
Peer reviewedBroz, William J. – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2002
Presents a case study about how one Midwestern United States community dealt with a censorship challenge. Discusses how the author recognizes his professional responsibility. Discusses the school district's "materials selection and review policy." Contains a lengthy letter the author sent to school board members, and several epilogues. (SG)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Censorship, English Instruction, Homosexuality
Peer reviewedLo, Deborah Eville – Clearing House, 2001
Argues that international children's literature is one of the most effective ways to integrate global perspectives into the middle school curriculum. Presents an annotated list of 15 international children's literature titles to provide teachers and other education professionals with a starting point in identifying quality children's literature…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Curriculum Design, International Education, Literature Appreciation
Berkley, Bert – American School Board Journal, 1999
School boards are responsible for assessing candidates for the superintendency and should approach this task the same way a business does. For all candidates: interview several times, examine their history, check their credentials, and arrange for a psychological assessment. (MLF)
Descriptors: Administrator Qualifications, Administrator Selection, Elementary Secondary Education, Employment Interviews
Southworth, Samuel A. – Instructor, 2000
Faced with dwindling supplies of teachers (particularly in specific areas), many states are offering tempting recruitment initiatives. Factors that make school districts attractive to applicants include fair pay, bonuses, a safe and attractive living environment, parent participation in schools, new teacher mentoring, community valuing of…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Incentives, Teacher Recruitment, Teacher Selection
