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Saunders, Charles B., Jr. – 1977
Roles to be played by institutions of higher education in the face of federal regulation are examined in this summary speech at the National Center for Higher Education Management Systems. Focus is on suggestions for pursuing academe's value imperatives with maximum support and minimum interference from the federal government. Some elements of a…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, College Role, Committees, Cost Effectiveness
1977
This handbook is provided to serve as a guide for parents and school personnel in establishing and in determining the functions of Title One, ESEA, parent advisory councils. From the very beginning of Title One, the involvement of parents and community representatives in the school program has been recognized as an important element in the ability…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Compensatory Education, Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education
Shumaker, Kitty, Ed.; And Others – 1977
This manual is designed to inform parents about their role in the Behavior Analysis Follow Through Program. This program was designed to meet the educational needs of low-income students in the kindergarten through third grades and was validated as an effective and exemplary educational program by the U. S. Office of Education. The program…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Behavioral Objectives, Behavioral Science Research, Community Services
Parry-Hill, Joseph W., Jr. – 1981
Two studies investigated the use of curriculum advisory committees by North Carolina community colleges. The first, by George Armfield of Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute, surveyed community college administrators and faculty about their use of these committees. The study: (1) identified 16 major functions of curriculum advisory…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, College Curriculum, Community Colleges, Curriculum Development
Kratz, Russell J. – 1980
This paper presents a preliminary examination of the extent to which 580 school districts in New York State practice various kinds of community education activities. After an initial mailing screening survey, 480 school districts were identified as having a variety of community education activities, the potential for these activities, or an…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Advisory Committees, Board of Education Policy, Community Centers
Carlberg, R. Judson, Ed. – 1981
This manual on faculty growth contracting as done at Gordon College (Massachusetts) is divided into three sections. The first is a progress report on the college's efforts in growth contracts. It discusses the principles of the contracting, difficulties of implementation, unanswered questions (impact on teaching effectivenees, what to do when…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Case Studies, College Faculty, Faculty Development
Health Resources Administration (DHHS/PHS), Hyattsville Md. Office of Graduate Medical Education. – 1980
The Graduate Medical Education National Advisory Committee's (GMENAC) report on the present and future supply and requirements of physicians by specialty and geographic location is provided. Part I presents a listing of Panel recommendations and options for addressing the problem, while Part II presents an introduction to this report. Part III…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Educational Demand, Foreign Students, Futures (of Society)
Health Resources Administration (DHHS/PHS), Hyattsville Md. Office of Graduate Medical Education. – 1980
In this volume of a larger study, the Graduate Medical Education National Advisory Committee (GMENAC) reports the potential impact of nonphysician providers on physician requirements in 1990. The report has two major thrusts: (1) a description of the "state of the art" regarding what was known about nonphysician providers, and (2)…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Allied Health Occupations Education, Health Occupations, Health Personnel
Lawall, Gilbert – 1978
Five topics of interest to persons involved in classical studies are discussed in this report: (1) "A Survey of the Classical Scene" focusses on the future of classical studies in elementary and secondary schools with some mention of the situation in colleges and universities. (2) "ACL: The State of the League" includes…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Classical Languages, Classical Literature, Committees
White, Robert H., Ed. – 1979
A summary is presented of the proceedings of a South Carolina conference of vocational and technical college presidents and directors which focused on (1) the articulation of selected secondary level vocational education and similar postsecondary level technical institution programs and (2) mutual concerns of vocational directors and technical…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Advisory Committees, Articulation (Education), Conference Reports
National Fire Prevention and Control Administration (DOC), Washington, DC. – 1979
This report addresses the desirability of and mechanism for establishing accreditation procedures for fire-related training and education programs in the U.S. and the role of the National Fire Academy in such a process. It also considers the appropriateness of accreditation for the Academy itself. First, a list of the members of the Advisory…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Advisory Committees, Certification, Educational Programs
National Inst. of Education (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1978
This report concludes a series of interim reports presenting findings from over 35 research projects on compensatory education programs. It completes the analysis of the study areas of funds allocation, service delivery, student development, and program administration, and provides both follow-up findings and additional information on Title I…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Board of Education Policy, Compensatory Education, Elementary Secondary Education
Stalford, Charles B. – 1979
The Testing, Assessment, and Evaluation Division (TAE) of the National Institute of Education was created during a reorganization in 1978. Some of TAE's activities have included: identifying research needs; long-range planning for federally-sponsored evaluation research; reviewing evaluation methodologies; comparing local vs. large national…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Evaluation, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Needs
LITTLE, J. KENNETH; SOMERS, GERALD G. – 1966
THE CENTER WAS ESTABLISHED IN OCTOBER 1964 THROUGH A 5-YEAR GRANT FROM THE FORD FOUNDATION. ITS PURPOSES ARE TO (1) ESTABLISH A NATIONAL INFORMATION DEPOSITORY IN THE FIELD OF VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION, AND AN INFORMATION CENTER, (2) CONDUCT RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES IN VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION, (3) PROVIDE FINANCIAL…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Annual Reports, Conferences, Educational Research
Goldstein, Joseph – 1980
A large-scale educational program, involving 30 settlements and neighborhoods that had been defined as suffering from deprivation, this project included a variety of reinforcement and enrichment programs. Information for a case study of the program was collected through interviews. Findings indicated that the guiding principles of the program…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Committees, Cooperative Programs, Coordination
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