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American Association of School Administrators, Washington, DC. – 1966
COLLECTIVE NEGOTIATION BY MAJOR PERSONNEL IN THE EDUCATIONAL PROCESS IS DISCUSSED PRIMARILY FROM THE SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT'S VIEWPOINT. SINCE WORLD WAR II, SCHOOL STAFFS HAVE INCREASINGLY DEMANDED A CHANGE IN THE HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURE AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF A HORIZONTAL CONCEPT OF EDUCATIONAL AUTHORITY. THIS DEMAND IS ATTRIBUTED TO THE INCREASING…
Descriptors: Administrators, Boards of Education, Collective Bargaining, Grievance Procedures
NOEL, FRANCIS W.; AND OTHERS – 1963
A DESCRIPTION OF THE CURRENT PRACTICES AND ACTIVITIES OF THE 50 STATE DEPARTMENTS OF EDUCATION IN THE FIELDS OF NEW EDUCATIONAL MEDIA AND AUDIOVISUAL SERVICES WAS THE PURPOSE OF THE STUDY. SUMMARY INFORMATION WAS ACQUIRED TO ASSIST THE U.S. OFFICE OF EDUCATION AND THE CHIEF STATE SCHOOL OFFICERS IN PLANNING STATE ACTIVITIES RELATED TO NEW…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Audiovisual Instruction, Educational Planning, Educational Policy
Anderson, Scarvia B. – 1980
Measurement and evaluation have become major public issues in the legislatures and the courts. Testing legislation represents two extremes: (1) confidence in external objective measurement for high school teacher and occupational certification; and (2) distrust of the results. Since 1978, truth-in-testing bills for admissions or other standardized…
Descriptors: Accountability, Change Strategies, Communication Skills, Court Litigation
Pompa, Gilbert G. – 1979
Addressed in this speech are police/minority relations problems, particularly the issue of police use of excessive force. References are made to studies and reports on the subject and the difficulty in getting adequate and substantial information on the patterns of occurrence where community friction arising from the use of excessive force is…
Descriptors: Community Problems, Law Enforcement, Minority Groups, Outreach Programs
Boyer, Thomas L.; Nassau, Stephen M. – 1978
This paper reviews the legal aspects of declining enrollments in school districts and the resultant problems of reducing the teaching staff. It suggests that school administrators and boards of education become familiar with their state tenure statutes or have access to competent legal counsel who specializes in that area of law, make decisions to…
Descriptors: Declining Enrollment, Elementary Secondary Education, Financial Problems, Job Layoff
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Human Resources. – 1978
This volume contains the transcripts from the 1978 Congressional hearings from the subcommittee on child and human development. Major topics focus on domestic violence and relevant legislation. Witnesses represented such organizaitons as State Departments of Health, Education and Welfare, the U.S. Senate, Comission on the Status of Women and the…
Descriptors: Crisis Intervention, Emotional Response, Family Problems, Family Violence Shelters
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Div. of Occupational Education Instruction. – 1978
Intended for occupational education personnel in New York State, the paper reviews some of the language and concepts of special education as it relates to legislation and terminology, for the purpose of providing a base to build upon in the provision of educational programs for the handicapped population. The Education for All Handicapped Children…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Definitions, Equal Education, Federal Legislation
Davis, Katherine E., Ed. – 1975
Intended as both a resource tool for assisting Florida public library boards in their functions and a training tool for new and inexperienced board members, this manual provides a means for compiling all information pertinent to board operations into one sourcebook and for keeping this material up-to-date. It is organized into eight chapters: (1)…
Descriptors: Budgets, Governing Boards, Guides, Library Planning
Baird, Joseph H. – 1979
This case study documents reform policies and practices for handling juveniles, and the development of complete monitoring of child welfare and juvenile facilities. Due to the work of citizen and child advocacy groups, ways have been developed in Pennsylvania to determine whether state and federal laws regarding institutionalized children are…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Child Advocacy, Child Welfare, Guides
Carroll, Thomas G.; And Others – 1978
A 1 year ethnographic study was conducted to investigate the possibility and better understand the process of role transformation of the school psychologist during organizational change, specifically regarding the delivery of mainstream services to special needs children under Chapter 766 (Massachusetts' law which mandates procedural safeguards…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Elementary Secondary Education, Exceptional Child Research, Handicapped Children
North Carolina General Assembly, Raleigh. – 1967
CHAPTER 115A OF THE GENERAL STATUTES OF NORTH CAROLINA PROVIDES FOR THE STATE'S COMMUNITY COLLEGES, TECHNICAL INSTITUTES, AND INDUSTRIAL EDUCATION CENTERS. IT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING ARTICLES--(1) GENERAL PROVISIONS FOR STATE ADMINISTRATION, (2) LOCAL ADMINISTRATION, (3) FINANCIAL SUPPORT, (4) BUDGETING, ACCOUNTING, AND FISCAL MANAGEMENT, (5)…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Legislation, School Law, State Legislation
Sparks, J.E. – 1968
The state's role in reading instruction improvement in California is illustrated by the Miller-Unruh Reading Act of 1965 which aims to prevent and correct reading disabilities at the elementary school level and to provide funds and services for special reading instruction. It requires that the Stanford Reading Test be given in May each year to…
Descriptors: Corrective Reading, Educational Legislation, Primary Education, Reading Diagnosis
Tiernan, Robert J. – 1975
During the last two years, New York State has made considerable progress toward opening its government to public inspection. This report discusses New York's open-records law and the creation of the Committee on Public Access to Records, a group of individuals who "interpret the law, oversee its implementation, establish procedures, and…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Agency Role, Censorship, Civil Rights
Knerr, Charles – 1978
During the first half of 1977, the Law Enforcement Assistance Administration (LEAA) initiated a survey of State laws pertaining to the privacy and security of research and statistical information. Two data collection procedures were employed: a library search of State Statutes, and written inquiries to State Attorneys General and to other State…
Descriptors: Confidential Records, Confidentiality, Disclosure, Information Dissemination
1976
This second annual report of the Temporary State Commission on Child Welfare accounts for the progress made toward resolving the problems raised in the first annual report and summarizes the present status of the Commission's projects--completed, in process and proposed. Among topics briefly discussed are preventive services, the child welfare…
Descriptors: Adoption, Annual Reports, Child Welfare, Civil Liberties
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