At Northern Illinois University recruiters and students evaluate each other and generate conclusions regarding the interview process. (Author)

Described in this article are the unique staffing needs of alternative schools and the use of job candidates' personal choice in selecting staff members. (Editor)

Reports on the training and recruitment of shipbuilding workers in Norway, Sweden, and Germany. (DS)

Describes the development of a movie and electronic media approach to the recruitment of high school students for the engineering program at Purdue University. Television and radio spots are used. A speakers' group of college students also goes to high schools on invitation. (TS)

Discusses efforts made by the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) in recruiting and orienting experienced vocational education teachers for work in developing countries. (SB)

This study examines the characteristics of faculty who joined the top twenty departments in six disciplines between 1963 and 1966 in order to evaluate the relative importance of prestige of doctoral origin and scholarly performance in the selection for a position in these departments." (Author/SE)

An examination of letters of recommendations written by English literature and chemistry professors for colleagues seeking academic positions in other universities revealed that particularism, nonprofessional and, perhaps, irrational factors were as much a part of the evaluation of their colleagues as were criteria usually thought to be germane to…

Teacher characteristics were compared to student achievement and combined with data on recruitment costs for new teachers. Recruiting and retaining teachers with high verbal scores as found to be 5 to 10 times as effective per dollar spent as obtaining teachers with more experience. (BC)