Publication Date
| In 2026 | 1 |
| Since 2025 | 172 |
| Since 2022 (last 5 years) | 974 |
| Since 2017 (last 10 years) | 2168 |
| Since 2007 (last 20 years) | 3898 |
Descriptor
Source
Author
Publication Type
Education Level
Audience
| Policymakers | 1548 |
| Practitioners | 1397 |
| Administrators | 789 |
| Researchers | 328 |
| Teachers | 264 |
| Community | 113 |
| Students | 100 |
| Media Staff | 77 |
| Support Staff | 32 |
| Parents | 31 |
| Counselors | 11 |
| More ▼ | |
Location
| Australia | 589 |
| Canada | 549 |
| United States | 444 |
| California | 398 |
| United Kingdom | 394 |
| United Kingdom (England) | 302 |
| United Kingdom (Great Britain) | 173 |
| New York | 168 |
| Sweden | 167 |
| China | 156 |
| Illinois | 149 |
| More ▼ | |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Virts, Paul H. – 1980
A study was conducted concerning television program decision-making based on a theory of human information processing. Twenty-eight programers from 13 markets completed experimental simulations of television programing decisions. Important steps in the procedure were determined to be evaluation, search for alternatives, and selection of…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Cognitive Processes, Decision Making, Models
1977
The second of eight delegate workbooks prepared for the May, 1977 White House Conference on Handicapped Individuals contains ballots for the workshop on health concerns related to treatment, research and technology. The ballots are intended to enable delegates to assign priorities to various issues and proposals in a way that reflects conclusions…
Descriptors: Conferences, Handicapped Children, Medical Services, Needs Assessment
1977
The last of eight delegate workbooks prepared for the May, 1977 White House Conference on Handicapped Individuals contains ballots for the workshop on civil rights, special populations, veterans and aging. The ballots are designed to enable delegates to assign priorities to various issues and proposals in a way that reflects conclusions of state…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Conferences, Handicapped Children, Minority Groups
deButts, John D. – 1977
This statement was presented by the chairman of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company before a United States Senate subcommittee hearing on domestic communications common carrier policies. It contains a discussion of the principles that have governed the telephone industry throughout its history and then presents arguments against the…
Descriptors: Communications, Competition, Consumer Protection, Needs Assessment
Benton, Charles; And Others – 1979
Remarks made by key speakers of the conference are presented, beginning with an introduction and identification of the five major themes by Charles Benton, Chairman of the National Commission on Libraries and Information Science, and of the conference. Marilyn Gell, Executive Director of the conference, described the services of the White House…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Information Dissemination, Information Needs, Information Science
Galvin, Thomas J. – 1979
This paper constitutes a summary of the major topics discussed by the nearly 500 librarians, information specialists, representatives of the information industry, and other interested individuals who participated in a national forum for the identification, elucidation, and discussion of issues relating to library networks, as a contribution to the…
Descriptors: Fund Raising, Governance, Information Needs, Information Networks
Ledbetter, Cal, Jr.; And Others – 1979
This document discusses the Arkansas Plan, a proposal to the state legislature in 1976 by Governor David Pryor that would restructure the state's financial system and redefine the state/local relationship in Arkansas government. Major changes proposed by the plan--which was ultimately defeated--would allow local voters, not the state, to determine…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Change Strategies, Finance Reform, Financial Policy
WILEY, GLENN ELBERT – 1967
A STUDY WAS MADE OF A REPRESENTATIVE MIDWESTERN SCHOOL DISTRICT TO DETERMINE SCHOOL LEADERS' AWARENESS OF (1) INDIVIDUALS WHO WERE INFLUENTIAL IN THE DECISIONMAKING PROCESS FOR SCHOOL DISTRICT REORGANIZATION AND (2) ACTIONS PERFORMED BY EACH INFLUENTIAL INDIVIDUAL IN THE DECISIONAL PROCESS. THE RESEARCH PROCEDURE INCLUDES IDENTIFICATION AND RANK…
Descriptors: Community Influence, Community Leaders, Decision Making, Policy Formation
National Academy of Sciences - National Research Council, Washington, DC. Commission on Human Resources. – 1977
The Committee for Study of Environmental Manpower (CSEM), responsible for this report, was appointed by the Commission on Human Resources to review the literature in the field of environmental manpower and to make recommendations. The Committee involved experts from government, industry, environmental organizations, and the general public. In this…
Descriptors: Employment, Environmental Education, Labor Force Development, Labor Needs
Tymko, J. Lawrence – 1978
To prevent policy-making from being fragmented into a series of ad hoc and disjointed decisions, it is important to be as clear as possible about the policy-making framework within which decision-making is to operate. School boards that aspire toward enhancing their policy-making function are here provided with a basic structure for policy-making.…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Boards of Education, Decision Making, Elementary Secondary Education
Moodie, Graeme C.; Eustace, Rowland. – 1974
An extensive project involving formal and informal interviews and examination of university documents revealed that the governance of British universities does not coincide with any single stereotype. Decisions are made within institutions in ways that are subtle and complex, and that maintain both academic freedom and a significant degree of…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Decision Making, Foreign Countries, Governance
Council for Educational Technology, London (England). – 1975
This annual report covers the second year of the existence of the Council for Educational Technology. During this year, the Council has established a formal mechanism through which various sectors of education and training can make known their requirements for Council action, and designed and begun to implement a program of developmental…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Broadcast Industry, Educational Technology, Futures (of Society)
Georgetown Univ., Washington, DC. Center for Strategic and International Studies. – 1973
This graphic representation of our energy dilemma provides government officials, industry, and general public with an understanding of the broad problems and complexity of our energy crisis. An energy display system projects effects of energy policies on our domestic energy situation. This display contains sheets indicating total energy flow…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Depleted Resources, Energy, Energy Conservation
Gonzales, Tobias – 1975
The Bilingual Act first became law as a part of the Elementary and Secondary Education Amendments of 1967. At that time Congress appropriated $7 1/2 million for Bilingual Education programs. In 1974 according to "Education Daily" nearly $60 million will be spent. This paper makes an economic and political analysis of current Bilingual legislation…
Descriptors: Biculturalism, Bilingual Education, Educational Finance, Educational Legislation
Freeman, Thomas J. – 1975
Different researchers have suggested a variety of definitions for democratic leadership. As there is no one generally accepted definition, it is difficult to categorically characterize a style as democratic. Democracy in a pure form is based on the assumption that no member of the group is superior to other members. In operation, no organization…
Descriptors: Administrative Principles, Administrator Role, Decentralization, Decision Making


