The author argues that behavioral research within an institutional setting should be limited to investigations that can influence program development and decision making. (GW)

Presents an overview of the influence of British practices upon contemporary American education, and speculates upon future directions. (DM)

Describes successful summer hiring of counselors from local schools to augment staff, act as bridge between young people and work world. (CJ)

The professional literature contains many definitions and conceptualizations of PPBS, but basically it is a term applied to a set of interrelated organizational activities. (Author)

Study indicates, "that a school can evolve a program that serves to make students regard themselves in a positive light. (Author)

Describes program development in response to student survey of interest areas, and how entire staff and student body participated in the seminar sessions. (CJ)

Developmental program was well received by parents, teachers, and children. It was felt that offering instruction to children at young age is advantageous because of their more academic approach to subject matter. (Author/CJ)

Innovative program aids counselors to ensure that students' activities are congruent with their professional goals. (CJ)

Article describes some of the conditions that must exist before individualized reading can become a reality in the classrooms. (Author)

The success s of a biomedical communications network depends upon the content of the material, who prepares it, how it is evaluated and who receives it. (Editor)