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Sir Sandford Fleming Coll., Peterborough (Ontario). – 1996
In November 1995, Sir Sandford Fleming College, in Ontario, Canada, developed a proposal to establish centers of specialization, or clusters of related curricula or programs that are unique in a region, and to suspend or curtail existing programs due to funding shortages. Feedback was requested from the college community, with college-wide staff…
Descriptors: College Planning, Community Colleges, Feedback, Foreign Countries
Renard, Rosamunde – 1996
Community-based early childhood education and development programs can serve a geographical community, but may also serve a group not necessarily from the same community but who have a deep interest in one or more community-based schools. This set of booklets provides a proposal and program characteristics for a community-based early childhood…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Community Programs, Community Role, Community Schools
Howard Hughes Medical Inst., Chevy Chase, MD. Office of Grants and Special Programs. – 1997
This document reports on a science education reform program sponsored by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. The program is an attempt to overhaul the reform efforts of the Montgomery County Public Schools in Maryland, and participation in the project has been underway since 1994. Funds from the institute support teacher training in the use and…
Descriptors: Biology, Biotechnology, Educational Change, Educational Innovation
Locke, Lawrence F.; And Others – 1993
This guide to writing research proposals for theses, dissertations, and grants contains practical suggestions for the would-be writer and several exemplars that show how effective proposal writing can be done. The guide is divided into two parts: Part 1, "Writing the Proposal" and Part 2, "Specimen Proposals." Part 1, the core of the guide,…
Descriptors: Doctoral Dissertations, Ethics, Grants, Higher Education
Oakland Community Coll., Farmington, MI. Office of Institutional Planning and Analysis. – 1992
In 1991, a study was conducted by Oakland Community College to evaluate the need for a proposed International Business program. General information was obtained from a literature search, various governmental and public interest agencies involved in international business, and other southeast Michigan community colleges. In addition, a survey was…
Descriptors: Business Education, Community Colleges, Employer Attitudes, Employment Projections
McKenney, James F. – 1991
The American Association of Community and Junior Colleges's Nurse Shortage Project was designed to alleviate the nurse shortage by helping community colleges improve recruitment, retention, and graduation in nursing programs through direct mini-grants, with a special emphasis on Tech Prep/Associate Degree initiatives between secondary schools and…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Career Ladders, Community Colleges, Cooperative Planning
Achilles, C. M.; And Others – 1989
This document justifies U.S. government funding of the Southern Regional Consortium of Colleges of Education (SRCCE) proposal for a Educational Leadership Research and Development Center (ELRDC), reviews the formulation of the research and development agenda, lists the several steps leading to the establishment of the center designated to…
Descriptors: Educational Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Financial Support, Grants
Feickert, Joan Davis; And Others – 1993
A study evaluated the use of the request for proposal (RFP) process as a method of distributing federal vocational education and job training funds in Minnesota. Thirty-seven employees of Minnesota technical colleges, community-based organizations, service delivery areas, and state agencies who had actually prepared proposals requesting Job…
Descriptors: Community Organizations, Employee Attitudes, Federal Aid, Grants
Brown, Darlene N.; Schenck, Rosalie A. – 1993
Gadsden Independent School District (GISD) in rural New Mexico sought alternative funding sources to meet student needs in the areas of early childhood education, special education, at-risk programs, and partnership programs with communities and local colleges. Although this school district has been granted funds for many of its projects,…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Educational Finance, Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education
Voices for Illinois Children, Chicago. – 1990
As a result of federal law Public Law 99-457, Illinois has the opportunity to provide early intervention for at-risk children up to 3 years of age. These children have developmental delays, such as cerebral palsy, or are cocaine or alcohol babies. The legislative history and current status of Public Law 99-457 as it relates to the planning of…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Cerebral Palsy, Cocaine, Community Coordination
Olson, David L. – 1991
This report describes how school librarians can master the art of grantsmanship by following three guiding principles. First, librarians are advised to begin by identifying their institution's goals and objectives and conducting a needs assessment. Second, it is important for the grant-seeker to understand the mission of the funding source…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Financial Support, Grants, Grantsmanship
Baratta, Frank; Moody, Lee – 1991
This project proposal provides background information and outlines a Contra Costa Community College District (CCCCD) effort to develop: (1) a framework for studying the transfer process and for assessing the success of district colleges in preparing students to transfer; (2) a mechanism for identifying and counseling potential transfer students,…
Descriptors: College Planning, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Definitions
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. National Center for Research in Vocational Education. – 1983
This fifth annual compilation presents resumes of ongoing projects in career education, vocational education, and education and work. These contract and grant awards are administered by the U.S. Department of Career Education, National Instutute of Education, Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education, and Office of Special Education and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Career Education, Education Work Relationship
Wright, Douglas A.; And Others – 1983
This report evaluates data collected in the 1981 survey of school district perceptions of the benefits and problems associated with 27 federal competitive grant programs. The survey had three general objectives: (1) determine the number of districts participating in these programs from 1978-80, (2) identify why districts do or do not apply for…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid, Federal Programs
Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards, and Student Testing, Los Angeles, CA. – 1988
Three papers and a sample outline of Requests for Proposals (RFPs) represent the work of the Monitoring and Improving Testing and Evaluation Innovations (MITEI) Project during 1988. The skeleton of a sample RFP outline for large-scale assessment was expanded to provide a checklist of the type of information that should be included in a RFP. The…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Check Lists, Construct Validity, Educational Assessment
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