Educational and supportives services are made available to migrant children through the efforts of Colorado's Recruitment and Identification of Migrant Children Project. (NQ)

Discusses the department head as an advocate for the department, a recruiter, and a human being; describes the relationship between department heads and faculty. (DD)

The field of continuing education is undergoing dynamic change. The recruitment, selection, development, supervision, and recognition of able teachers of adults are vital functions which must be continuously improved. (SK)

In this experiment conducted in the Netherlands, male and female interviewers tried to gain cooperation from a sample of female respondents in a study of women's liberation. In agreement with the hypothesis, female interviewers obtained a significantly higher response rate on this sex-related topic than did male interviewers. (Author/SJL)

Argues that the role of the educational leader includes mission analysis, goal formation, information gathering, field analysis, use of data in curriculum development, construction of organizational structures, allocation of resources, and informing of constituencies. Lists eight ways of correcting attitudes about marketing. (AYC)

Provides abstracts and citations to documents from the ERIC junior colleges collection dealing with marketing strategies and recruitment efforts. (AYC)

If marketing in higher education is oversold, it may be that it is not fully understood. Higher education can learn from marketing as practiced in the profit sector, but it needs to research and practice those aspects that are good for education and discard those that are incompatible with education's value structure. (JMD)

Views extra departmental and intradepartmental development and comments on the faculty from two different viewpoints. (HOD)

Includes 50 cost-effective ideas for promoting camp in the areas of recruiting new campers, encouraging returning campers, advertising strategies, printing brochures and other written materials, using photographs, targeting groups for camp facility rental, and effectively using the media. (LP)

Successful methods of publicizing adult education courses in marginalized areas of Warwickshire included limiting printed information, developing eye-catching materials, emphasizing the "nonschool" nature of programs, and distributing materials in libraries, supermarkets, and other community locations. (SK)

Summarizes results of a survey of coordinators of information services on adoption as to the efficacy of current recruiting methods to examine possible ways to reverse the increasing difficulty of finding adoption placements for older children. Recommends ensuring postadoption support, streamlining responses to families requesting information on…

Reviews the history of discriminatory practices in nursing, resulting in African Americans comprising only 4.9% of practicing nurses. Urges recognition of past injustices and suggests strategies to increase participation through recruitment, retention, and practice support. (Contains 21 references.) (SK)

The most frequent student recruitment strategies reported by 275 secondary agriculture teachers were (in order of effectiveness) feeder schools, personal contacts, FFA, publications, strong curriculum, support groups, and special events. Specific activities for each strategy were identified. (Contains 34 references.) (SK)

Faced with an aging population, economic restructuring, and cyclical economic change, Singapore's government adopted flow-through policy of bringing in foreign capital, technology, and workers. The challenges of balancing the delicate sociopolitical compact between foreign talent and local skills are increasingly complex. (Contains 32 references.)…

Describes how, despite the economic downturn, some colleges have found ways to hire droves of faculty members. (EV)