Considered the problem of educating those students between the ages of 16 and 19 and following the conclusions in Professor Henri Janne's report mentioned in the article, suggestions for making educational developments for this group were described. (RK)

Two stages in coordinating the development of a program and communication with that program's potential audience, called Program the Market and Market the Program, are illustrated with reference to the development of a new program for training attorney assistants by the UCLA School of Law and UCLA Extension. (SA)

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

This article concentrates on a methodological construct that includes concepts relating to the needs of society but which, in its totality as a process, impacts values and provides a means to describe behavior. (Author/RK)

A 75-item questionnaire on environmental knowledge and attitudes was given to 454 high school students. Analyzing responses by an item analysis for high and low scoring groups separately aided in identifying misconception held by the two different groups. (JP)

One of 10 publications from a long-range vocational education planning project, this bibliography presents major sources and publications providing information on vocational education planning. It contains sources from literature on vocational education, urban planning, labor market planning, and management. The bibliography contains three…

The purpose of the present paper is to review the reasons for the growing disenchantment with traditional macro-planning efforts in education and to anticipate what effect this disenchantment may be expected to have upon education and educational planning activities in developing nations. (Author)

A physician discusses the nature of reading "disabilities", questions current educational and social emphasis on reading competence, and suggests that more attention be given to non-literary forms of communication (such as television and recordings). (LH)

Teacher described a program in which students were stimulated to use their creativity in learning language and reading skills. (RK)

Article described the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education, designed for the purpose of assisting postsecondary educational institutions and agencies in a broad range of reforms and innovations to improve the efficiency and quality of their programs and operations. (Author/RK)

This article considered the transfer of educational innovations from industrialized to developing countries concentrating on the selection stage, its mechanics and the criteria by which innovations may be made theoretically more effective. (Author/RK)

Year-round education is doomed to fail, believes this educator. She feels that 12 months of the same kind of schooling we are offering today will only extend our existing problems. (Editor)

Cultural immersion programs on a wider scale and in greater variety need to be developed in order for Americans to receive a better understanding of other societies. Institutions for continuing education should provide the right counsel and suitable programs to help Americans to choose the most educational experiences abroad rather than succumb to…

The thesis in this paper centered around the meaning of "effective" speaking and "effective" writing. The dimensions of effective prose are analyzed as one method of determining what is involved. (Author/RK)