The article is a resolution which stresses the needs for an evaluation of the California social studies program. It proposes that the California State Board of Education direct the legislature to develop an evaluation instrument with which to measure social studies learning at the seventh grade level. (RM)

A Manpower Administration study of nine geographical areas notable in manpower planning progress identified major determinants of successful local manpower planning as: support from high level, elected officials; clout; participation by agency administrators; labor market planning scope; management through budget; development of new planning…

The data from this study indicate that the national policy of exploiting the young child's capacity to learn exerted a powerful influence on state educational policy. (Author)

A summary of State action in regard to vocational education and community colleges. (Author)

New York State's drug education Position Paper clearly demonstrates a commitment to the youth of the State and certainly one that other states might consider for its youth. Many aspects of the program are presented in this paper which have implications for teachers, school administrators, and community leaders. (Author)

A Montana state school's and hospital's decentralized institutional administrative policy is discussed. (CB)

The author states his position on each. (Editor)

The article is based on the report of the Massachusetts Vocational Rehabilitation Planning Commission. (JM)

A description of library service to Indians in Region VI of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare, which includes Minnesota, South Dakota, North Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas and Iowa. (JB)

Discusses the nature and underlying assumptions of the Michigan Assessment Program, outlines the program's long-range planning, and describes the 1969-70 assessment of basic skills. (MK)