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Download full textPresident's Committee on Mental Retardation, Washington, DC. – 1975
Featured in the issue is an analysis of the consent Decree in New York State Association for Retarded Children v. Carey (Willowbrook case). In addition, summaries and updated information are presented for 25 new cases and 34 cases previously reported regarding the following topics: architectural barriers, classification, commitment, custody,…
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Court Litigation, Due Process, Equal Education
Betros, Emeel S.; And Others – 1975
This interim report of the Temporary New York State Commission to Evaluate the Drug Laws seeks to provide the executive department and the legislature with comprehensive information on the social, fiscal and health problems associated with narcotics addition, and drug abuse. This report is the result of the following: (1) several meetings with…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Drug Abuse, Drug Therapy, Information Seeking
President's Committee on Mental Retardation, Washington, DC. – 1974
Presented is a compendium of state lawsuits establishing the legal and constitutional rights of mentally retarded citizens. Cases cover the following rights: to equal educational opportunity; to be free from inappropriate educational classification, labeling, and placement to community services and to treatment in the least restrictive…
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Court Litigation, Due Process, Equal Education
Dade County Public Schools, Miami, FL. – 1975
The Florida statutes dealing with the operation of schools require each district school board to adopt courses of study for use in the district's schools. Curriculum Bulletin I presents the authorized courses of study for the Dade County Public Schools. In addition to specific authorized courses of study, this bulletin includes a rationale for the…
Descriptors: Course Content, Course Descriptions, Course Objectives, Curriculum
1969
The first 28 pages summarize the whole report. The rest is devoted to the Progress Report itself. Part I deals with the Regents' review of the progress reports of the State University of New York, the City University of New York, and the private colleges and universities in the state. Included in this consideration are reports of the institutions'…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Educational Planning, Governing Boards, Higher Education
Kloss, Heinz – 1971
This document is intended to provide information about the legal aspects of bilingual education through a general discussion of the problem, as well as through the presentation of laws and other legal documents concerned with the language of education in the schools. Part I, "Introductory Remarks," identifies the two traditions of…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingualism, Educational History, Federal Legislation
Pennsylvania State Dept. of Public Instruction, Harrisburg. Office for Aid to Nonpublic Education. – 1969
This document was prepared to answer questions regarding the Pennsylvania Nonpublic Elementary and Secondary Education Act which became effective after June 19, 1968. Questions pertain to (1) the secular educational services that can be purchased under this law; (2) the specific areas of compensation such as salaries, textbooks, and instructional…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Elementary Education, Parochial Schools, Private Schools
Engelking, D. F. – 1964
Recommendations and suggestions, as well as statutory provisions and state board regulations, are presented regarding school building construction in Idaho. The material is organized into the following sections--(1) school building planning, (2) the school site, (3) construction planning and requirements, (4) secondary school planning, (5)…
Descriptors: Bond Issues, Facility Guidelines, Facility Requirements, Financial Support
Decker, Erwin A., Comp.; McDougall, Stanley, Comp. – 1972
In view of the level of school transportation services being provided Statewide in California, there is a need for the establishment and enforcement of realistic school board policies to assure the efficient and effective administration and operation of pupil transportation systems. The purpose of this bulletin is to provide guidelines for…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Driver Education, Guidelines, Safety
Marsh, John J. – 1973
Working with the paradox that prison is a place where an inmate frequently is trained to do what he will subsequently be prohibited from doing, this document presents the results of a survey of each of the fifty states regarding the certification as a teacher and/or counselor of a person convicted of a felony. Answers to each question in the…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Criminals, National Surveys, Prisoners
Haskins, Jimmy R.; Friel, Charles M. – 1973
Evaluated were 1,666 juvenile imates committed to the Texas Youth Council. The study was part of Project CAMIO, a Texas effort to determine the incidence of criminal incarceration of the mentally retarded (MR) and to identify laws, procedures, and practices which affect the prosecution and imprisonment of the MR offender. Information was gathered…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Correctional Institutions, Delinquency, Disadvantaged Youth
DeNovellis, Richard L.; Lewis, Arthur J. – 1974
Educational accountability could be defined as reporting the congruence between agreed upon goals and their realization. Although this definition of educational accountability may appear to be simple, its application is complex. The plan proposed in this booklet provides a method for applying accountability. The first section of the report traces…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrator Guides, Educational Objectives, Educational Planning
Copley, Patrick O.
This paper discusses court cases that are a legal basis for screening programs for teacher education. The Supreme Court case of Adler v. Board of Education established that the states do have the power to set up requirements or rules concerning the quality of moral character in applicants for teaching certificates. Vogulkin v. State Board of…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Federal Legislation, Moral Development, Moral Issues
National Association of Secondary School Principals, Reston, VA. – 1974
More than half the States have passed accountability legislation. In many instances, this legislation has had a direct effect on the principal's role in his building and in his school district. This bibliography has been compiled to assist principals and other leaders in secondary education finding resources to clarify accountability concepts. The…
Descriptors: Accountability, Annotated Bibliographies, Educational Finance, Educational Testing
Washington Office of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Olympia. – 1970
The handbook for administrators of special education programs in the state of Washington covers the philosophy and administration of special education, defining the areas of state, local, and joint administrative responsibilities. Guidelines for special programs for the handicapped are set forth, specifying the definition, eligibility…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrative Policy, Architectural Programing, Exceptional Child Education
