Describes the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) technology utilization program, which aims at helping state and local governments and industry identify and apply technology developed in the space program to their own particular needs. Also discusses the approval given to this program by members of the Senate Subcommittee on…

College and university officials would be wise to observe attentively the outcome of public hearing and subsequent actions by the Federal Trade Commission concerning advertising, disclosure, cooling off, and refund requirements related to proprietary vocational and homestudy schools. Nonprofit schools may become subject to the same scrutiny.…

This article includes the script for a playlet which may be used as a group counseling model or as an adjunct to individual consulting. Discussion questions are also included. (Author/HMV)

The Wisconsin State Employment Security Division has an employment counselor classification scheme which responds to the cry for accountability. This article discusses five basic requirements in the classification system, as well as the overall value of the system. (Author/PC)

This dialogue description demonstrates how simple approaches to innovation--a few physical environment and floor management--can result in significant outcomes. (Author)

Explains how to make a presentation concerning career opportunities that is both informative and interesting with minimal equipment and time. (HV)

Describes manpower needs in nuclear engineering in the areas of research and development, architectural engineering and construction supervision, power reactor operations, and regulatory tasks. Outlines a suitable curriculum to prepare students for the tasks related to construction and operation of power reactors. (GS)

A Minnesota program sends artists into corrective institutuions to try through art to change the behavior of incarcerated youngsters. (Editor)

Described the Indian Education Act, designed to improve the quality of Indian education while offering programs not usually available in schools Indians attend. (Author/RK)

A description of the ERIC system for secondary level theatre arts educators. (CH)

Describes a reading program designed to increase factual recall without resorting to rote learning. (RB)

Describes a journalism program at Pasadena City College which uses a strong public relations campaign to attract promising high school students. (RB)

Author described the use of contracts in a general music class. As well, she provided a lengthy list of suggested contract activities that readers might wish to try in their own classroom. (Editor/RK)

This article discusses the use of games and game theory in education and counseling. A discussion of the functions of games in group counseling is also provided. (Author/EK)