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National Advisory Committee on the Handicapped, Washington, DC. – 1976
Presented are the 1976 findings and recommendations of the National Advisory Committee on the Handicapped regarding the education of handicapped children. Past, present, and future trends in the education of the handicapped are discussed. Among recommendations made by the committee are that educational opportunities be provided to handicapped…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Early Childhood Education, Educational Needs, Educational Programs
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Appropriations. – 1976
This publication is a comprehensive record of testimony and exhibits presented by representatives of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (DHEW) to a subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations of the U.S. House of Representatives during hearings on 1977 DHEW budget requests. Testifying for DHEW were F. David Mathews, Secretary of…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris (France). – 1975
This second volume in a six-volume study of educational policies and practices in Canada covers the educational activities of the federal government. It discusses the evolution of federal support, the present federal participation, and policies for the seventies. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Educational Finance, Educational History, Educational Policy
Office of Education (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1975
Cooperative education programs, a nontraditional blending of practice and theory, have become an important feature of current higher education. Some educators estimate that by 1984 half of the higher education institutions in the United States will have developed some form of cooperative education. The Federal government's recent involvement in…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, College Students, Cooperative Programs, Coordination
Auton, Sylvia – 1975
Often federal legislation that creates educational programs also creates advisory councils to review and evaluate these programs. Such councils provide opportunities for close citizen participation in overseeing federal policy. The purpose of this paper is to analyze and describe the life of one such council, the National Advisory Council on…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Budgeting, Citizen Participation, Educational Programs
de Winter, Francis, Ed. – 1974
A consensus has developed among U.S. solar researchers that the solar-powered cooling of buildings is an important topic. Most solar heating systems are technically simpler, and more highly developed, than solar cooling devices are. The determination of the best design concept for any particular application is not a simple process. Significant…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Building Innovation, Climate Control, Energy Conservation
Franke, Bonny – 1975
The purpose of this study was to examine awareness on the part of educational administrators at both state agency and institutional levels as to the importance of following the trends and priorities in legislation and in fund dispersals at both federal and state levels. The study also attempted to provide some limited assistance in approaching an…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Federal Aid, Federal Programs, Federal State Relationship
Karter, Tom – 1975
Rural areas have a greater per capita need for manpower services for unemployed and economically disadvantaged persons than urban areas. Federal officials responsible for developing manpower policies and deciding fund allocations have known of the rural population's special needs for manpower services. Yet, programs such as the Work Incentive…
Descriptors: Employment Programs, Federal Aid, Federal Programs, Labor Force Development
DeValle, Denise Marie, Ed. – 1973
The "ERIC/CRESS News Letter" disseminates current information pertaining to ERIC/CRESS (Educational Research Information Center/Clearinghouse on Rural Education and Small Schools) scope areas--American Indian, Mexican American, migrant, outdoor, and rural education and small schools. Three issues of the newsletter published during 1973 are…
Descriptors: American Indians, Bilingual Education, Federal Programs, Mexican Americans
College Entrance Examination Board, New York, NY. – 1968
The papers included in this collection are (1) "Problems and Issues Confronting the Admissions Community" by Clyde Vroman; (2) "Frozen Assumptions in Admissions" by B. Alden Thresher; (3) "The Effect of Federal Programs on Admissions Policies" by John F. Morse; (4) "State Plans for Higher Education and Their Influence on Admissions" by Charles W.…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Admission Criteria, Admission (School), College Admission
Tri-District Outdoor Education, Worthington, OH. – 1969
One of the main emphases of the Tri-District Outdoor Education Project, funded under Title III of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, was the development of a resident outdoor education program for both elementary and secondary students. This report includes the various procedural phases of their program development such as facility…
Descriptors: Camping, Educational Finance, Elementary School Students, Facilities
Hales, William M., Jr.; Burlingame, Martin – 1970
The impact of a large in-migration of scientists and technicians on the educational policies of the Albuquerque, New Mexico, public school system from 1945 to 1965 was investigated for the purpose of analyzing the educational politics of a system related to an increasing tempo of demands for a more academic curriculum. A case study design which…
Descriptors: College Preparation, Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Educational Demand
Hawkridge, David G.; Campeau, Peggie L. – 1969
A complete description of the development of a guide to help authors improve the quality of descriptive evaluation reports of federally funded programs is provided. Improvements in reports would be particularly useful to planners who must decide if and how programs should be modified. The methods and procedures employed in the development of the…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Authors, Descriptive Writing, Educational Programs
Meyer, Jon K. – 1969
Academic and popular writings on the causes, effects, and responses to urban disorders are cited in this bibliography. Although many earlier works are represented, most of the material cited is from the years between 1954 and 1968. Each citation is listed under one of ten broad subject categories. Under each heading, the citations are arranged…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Civil Disobedience, Civil Rights, Demonstrations (Civil)
1970
On January 19, 1970, representatives of 9 state and Federal agencies which provide services to migrants met in Raleigh, North Carolina. The purpose of the meeting was to provide a forum for reporting individual agency activities and to coordinate efforts in providing comprehensive services to migrants. The group organized itself into a State…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Agency Role, Education, Employment
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