The success of both evaluation and planning is greatly dependent upon the one critical element of the availability of valid, reliable, and timely information. To provide this information, the systematic approach of the Management Information System is increasingly being used. (Author/KP)

The focus point of this article was a trip by students to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, the high point of their experiences and a format to analyze child awareness, interest, and concern for contemporary art. (Author/RK)

Author provides a background for William's article, "English Electives Evaluated," which appeared in the May 1973 issue of CH and which gives special meaning to it. (Editor)

Article presented guidelines for a program of environmental education and discussed attitudes toward the biophysical atmosphere. (Author/RK)

Article considered the role of the government in shaping a comprehensive national environment policy. (Author/RK)

Author maintains that the emphasis on providing young people with marketable skills and getting them into jobs may limit the possibility of building a more humane social order. (Author/RK)

Article presented an outline of components of a possible program for esthetic learning. (Author/RK)

This paper recommends a self-contained instructional system which will produce consistent results. The developmental process of the system is described through steps of performance and concept analysis, criterion testing, the designing of a prototype package and validation testing. (JA)

Article focused on the conglomeration of options out of which many students never emerge and concentrated on the decisions that students must make in order to become educated. (Editor/RK)

This paper describes the utilization of the MRG process within the twenty-six schools only, some of the changes and innovations that have occurred, and how the methodology for implementing the MRG process has been transferred from the consultants to the district. (Author)

Coordination of career education programs with total State and national efforts must be made immediately to bring career-oriented programs and offerings into the mainstream of State and local educational agencies through Statewide planning. The issues are widespread and basic--involving people, dollars, priorities and attitudes. (Author)

World of work experiences are best provided in real-life situations; consequently, a program of career education can be successful only with intense community involvement and cooperation. The K-12 program being developed by the Mobile County Public Schools System is described. (Author/KP)

Art icle stressed the advantages in working together for art educators and classroom teachers as well as museum personnel. (Author/RK)

Article described Oakton Community College and the Green Turnip program. (RK)

One school district's experience with PPBS demonstrates that it can be an effective instrument for realistic involvement of the instructional staff in the development of system goals, objectives, and spending priorities. (Author)