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North Carolina State Dept. of Public Instruction, Raleigh. – 1997
This document was developed to assist local school systems in North Carolina in planning effective and comprehensive workforce development education programs. It contains information about planning, required resources, instructional guidelines, and program area offerings. The guide is organized in three parts. Part I provides a program description…
Descriptors: Career Education, Course Content, Curriculum Development, Delivery Systems
Barlow, Thomas – 1997
This paper addresses issues related to health care reform and the impact of managed care on health care services to children and youth with disabilities or special health care needs. Federal laws governing support for children with disabilities and their families are listed and briefly reviewed, noting a trend toward the dismantling of guarantees…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Chronic Illness, Disabilities, Family Needs
Commonwealth Secretariat, London (England). – 1997
The Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA) organized an assembly on nonformal education (NFE) for the following purposes: share information on the ADEA's internal organization and functioning; exchange information on the activities and organization of the ADEA's 10 national working groups; discuss issues, concerns, and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Consortia, Developing Nations, Educational Cooperation
Bulkley, Katrina; Fisler, Jennifer – 2002
Based on a literature review, this report provides an overview of charter schools. A total of 52 studies of operating charter schools and documents exploring the origins of the charter school concept were reviewed. The report covers the following topics: why and how people create a charter school; charter schools' autonomy compared with public…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accountability, Charter Schools, Educational Improvement
Williams, Howard – 2001
This paper describes issues, experiences, and strategies used in developing successful multisectoral partnerships to advance girls' education, using Guinea and Morocco as examples. Chapter 1 introduces the issue, discussing barriers to girls' education and describing the multisectoral response to interrelated barriers. Chapter 2 defines the…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). Div. of Higher Education and Research. – 1991
The 14 papers in this volume address planning and administration of higher education within an international context. Papers are grouped into general studies, regional studies, and national and institutional studies. Included papers are: (1) "Management of Global and Educational Change: Challenges for Higher Education and Graduate…
Descriptors: Accountability, Case Studies, Change Agents, Developed Nations
Iredale, Roger – 2001
The International Working Group on Education met in Florence, Italy, in June 2000. Participants came from 28 institutions representing 10 international agencies or institutions, 1 foundation, and 14 bilateral agencies. This publication is a summary of the proceedings of that meeting. Meeting participants reviewed progress on the Education for All…
Descriptors: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Community Support, Early Childhood Education, Educational Development
Wallen, Margie – 2003
As the state of Illinois moves toward an integrated system of universally accessible early care and education, policymakers grapple with issues regarding who, where, how, and at what cost quality services should be provided. In order to inform this policy debate, this report describes the for-profit sector of Illinois' formal early care and…
Descriptors: Child Care, Child Care Centers, Child Care Quality, Comparative Analysis
Roberts, Stephen K., Ed. – 2003
This collection of scholarly essays marks the centenary of the Workers' Educational Association (WEA), the largest voluntary provider of adult education in the United Kingdom. The chapters are as follows: "Introduction" (Roberts); "The WEA The Foundation and the Founder" (Jennings); "Battersea and the Formation of the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agency Role, Community Education, Educational History
RP Group of California Community Colleges, Santa Ana. – 2002
To help researchers and planners, college governing bodies, and state-wide entities gain perspective on myriad events and initiatives impacting California Community Colleges (CCC) and higher education in general, the Research and Planning (RP) Group for California Community Colleges developed this prospectus. The final draft prospectus identifies…
Descriptors: Academic Deans, Accountability, Administrative Organization, College Administration
UNESCO's Programme on Technical and Vocational Education for the First Decade of the New Millennium.
Power, Colin N. – 1999
UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization) believes provision of technical and vocational education and training (TVET) to prepare qualified technicians and skilled and semi-skilled workers should be an essential component of the development agenda of all countries. It is about to draft a plan of action for the…
Descriptors: Educational Development, Foreign Countries, International Educational Exchange, International Organizations
Haiplik, Brenda – 2002
The Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee's (BRAC) Non-Formal Primary Education (NFPE) Program is a nongovernmental rural development organization founded, managed, and staffed by Bangladeshis. In 1985 BRAC began a primary education program for the poorest rural children untouched by the formal school system. BRAC has developed well known and…
Descriptors: Community Education, Developing Nations, Disadvantaged Youth, Foreign Countries
National Association for the Education of Young Children, Washington, DC. – 2003
Noting that federal, state, and local decisionmakers are asking critical questions regarding the nature of young children's education, the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) and the National Association of Early Childhood Specialists in State Departments of Education (NAECS/SDE) have issued this official position…
Descriptors: Accountability, Early Childhood Education, Educational Quality, Organizations (Groups)
Campbell, Duncan, Ed. – 1999
The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) is an independent agency of the U.S. government that works in Latin America and the Caribbean to promote equitable, participatory, and sustainable development by making grants directly to local organizations. This 30th anniversary report summarizes activities of the IAF in fiscal year 1999 while reflecting on…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Annual Reports, Community Action, Community Development
Schwindt, Robert C.; Tsai, Ping-Lun – 2000
Faculty members at 58 institutions belonging to the Academy of Human Resource Development (AHRD) were surveyed to identify trends in the use of Internet courses in graduate human resource development (HRD) programs. Of the 27 institutions that submitted valid responses, 10 offered Internet courses in HRD and 17 did not. Of the 17 that did not, 2…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Delivery Systems, Distance Education, Educational Trends


