A national survey was conducted to obtain identifying information on the nature of rehabilitation short-term training. (Author)

The Commission Four report, one of a series of conference reports of the National Association for the Teaching of English (NATE), is concerned with the developing language needs of the whole younger generation from preschool to adult life. (RB)

The present educational reform movement has been focused upon quantitative and qualitative issues related to the way teachers and other instructional personnel are educated. Alternative models for educating teachers which differ from the traditional college or university teacher education program have again become attractive. This paper offers a…

A study was conducted to determine what secretaries perceive their training needs to be, and to determine how those training needs might be related to various demographic variables of the individual secretary. A questionnaire was developed that included the majority of skills that could be taught in a training session for secretaries. Thirty-six…

This is the ninth article in a series on education in foreign lands. It concerns a distant minority, the Lapps, and the efforts of the Scandinavian governments, Sweden, Norway and Finland, to accommodate them. (Editor/RK)

If career education really encompasses all of education then it should mean life education, not merely education about careers. (SA)

The author argues that college and university history curriculum should be based on different contexts of human life in terms of social structure and social change. Courses should be organized not around countries and time periods, but around thematic problems concerning the types of human contexts of life. (Author/RM)

This speech discusses the role of the counselor in assisting the last great minority group - "normal" children. The counselor is viewed as having the ability to speak for and work towards the creation of schools where individual freedom and human dignity replace curriculum as the key component of the educational process. (Author/PC)

This study was undertaken in response to the growing demand for more substantive world affairs curricula. The results of the study show that students and teachers have very clear priorities with regard to aspects of world affairs and that these priorities can be ranked by teacher preference and student preference. (HMD)

The purpose of this study was to analyze the needs of disadvantaged and non-disadvantaged students in the sixth grade, ninth grade, and twelfth grade in selected public schools in Mississippi. (Auth)

Author cites the school principal as a valuable source for school system policy makers. (GB)

Reports on a study designed to validate goals for public education and to assess educational needs on a state-wide basis in Maryland. (RB)

Responded to is an article by Michael Herrick suggesting that disadvantaged children be provided with special educational services offered learning disabled children. (DB)