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Cole, Ellerbe P. – 1975
Fourth of a series of six reports, this report evaluates the Civil Rights activities of the Office of Revenue Sharing (ORS) of the Department of the Treasury. It is based on a review of documents produced by that Office, interviews with federal officials, and an analysis of available literature. The stated purpose of this report is to determine…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Bias, Civil Rights, Economic Opportunities
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (DOT), Washington, DC. – 1974
Volume 17 of the 10-volume Highway Safety Program Manual (which provides guidance to State and local governments on preferred highway safety practices) focuses on pupil transportation safety. The purpose and objectives of a pupil transportation safety program are outlined. Federal authority in the area of pupil transportation and policies…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Federal Legislation
Office of Education (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1971
Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), the largest Federal aid-to-education program, was passed in 1965 to provide financial assistance to local school districts in planning and operating special programs for educationally deprived children. It is a supplementary program, designed to upgrade the educational opportunities of…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Opportunities
Glennan, Thomas K., Jr. – 1973
The National Institute of Education (NIE), a new federal agency established in August 1972 within the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, occupies a parallel position to the Office of Education. The Administration and the Congress believe that a sustained, systematic investment in research, development, testing, and diffusion will…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Career Development, Career Education, Educational Change
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Select Committee on Nutrition and Human Needs. – 1974
These hearings of the Senate Select Committee on Nutrition and Human Needs opened with a statement by Senator McGovern, chairman. The Panel on Nutrition and Government then delivered its report and recommendations to the committee. The panel was concerned with surveillance, research, the training of professional personnel, and the overall…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrative Policy, Delivery Systems, Federal Government
Supreme Court of the U. S., Washington, DC. – 1974
Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (the Act) provides for federal funding of special programs for educationally deprived children in both public and private schools. Respondents, parents of children attending nonpublic schools in Kansas City, Mo., brought this class action, alleging that petitioner state school officials…
Descriptors: Constitutional Law, Court Litigation, Disadvantaged Youth, Federal Aid
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare. – 1973
The 1972 annual report of the U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (DHEW) on Federal activities related to the administration of the Vocational Rehabilitation Act presents statistics demonstrating a 12 percent increase in persons rehabilitated over fiscal year 1971. Special efforts were directed toward rehabilitating disabled public…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Annual Reports, Correctional Rehabilitation, Costs
Egan, Jay; And Others – 1974
A product of the AIR Career Education Curriculum Development Project, the annotated bibliography of low cost materials serves as a direct teacher resource for implementing career education in the schools by providing teachers with a compilation of fingertip accessible career education information. Part 2, which follows a brief introduction,…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Books, Career Awareness, Career Education
Government Studies & Systems, Philadelphia, PA. – 1974
In a study to determine patterns of public library funding and to find alternative options for improving library support, the present level of funding has been found woefully inadequate. Total expenditures for public library service in 1971-72 were $184 million. In order to fulfill the public library's role as an information source for people at…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Federal Programs, Financial Support, Futures (of Society)
National Commission on Libraries and Information Science, Washington, DC. – 1974
The National Commission on Libraries and Information Science held a Mountain Plains Regional Hearing in Denver, Colorado, on September 18, 1974. Witnesses gave testimony about university, state, public, medical, school, and Indian reservation libraries, as well as library education programs, networks, systems, cable television, and programs for…
Descriptors: American Indians, Federal Programs, Financial Support, Information Networks
Oregon State Library, Salem. – 1974
This is the second revision of the "Long Range Program for Library Development in Oregon," reflecting the need for emphasis on projects oriented toward county, regional, or statewide scope. The revision contains the projected five year action plan; revised policy for Library Services and Construction Act (LSCA) Title I, Library Services,…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Federal Aid, Federal Programs, Grants
Department of Labor, Washington, DC. – 1970
This report on 1969 manpower problems and programs reflects an increased emphasis on the economic as well as the social objectives and contributions of manpower programs. Seven chapters present details of the economic, socioeconomic, labor, training, and programmatic activities which constitute the nation's manpower program: (1) Manpower and…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Annual Reports, Demonstration Programs, Educational Programs
Hamlin, Thomas M. – 1969
In an effort to discover the number of migrant children that leave the migrant stream and enter the urban area of Rochester, New York, the State University College at Geneseo, New York, sponsored this 1968-69 study. The purpose was to determine if the migrant child is adequately cared for when he enters the urban area and if the educational…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Demography, Education, Employment
Culbertson, Jack; And Others – 1969
Different program design concepts which are needed for the preparation of school superintendents in the 1970s are suggested in this study. Two approaches were used, one involving an analysis of forces judged to have had an important impact on education in the 1960s, and the other based on the perceptions of superintendents and professors about…
Descriptors: Black Attitudes, Business Responsibility, Educational Administration, Educational Innovation
Carter, James R., Comp. – 1968
The fifteenth annual report of the Arizona State Employment Service (ASES) described the manpower situation of Arizona Indians in 1967. Services provided by ASES included a wide range of counseling regarding job opportunities in nonagricultural and agricultural job placement, and it was noted that 21,001 Indians were placed during the year.…
Descriptors: Adult Counseling, American Indians, Annual Reports, Career Guidance
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