Author is a teacher whose children, aged three, six and seven, are taught mainly by their mother at home. (Editor/RK)

Article focused on the need to recognize basic characteristics of academically disadvantaged students and stimulate them toward more productive learning processes. (Author/RK)

Working class and minority participation in action-learning poses potential problems likely to be overlooked by program planners. This presentation reveals the trouble spots and offers constructive suggestions. (Editor)

Article examined some of the problems a teacher might encounter in accepting an overseas teaching position. (Author/RK)

Discusses preventive medicine and its importance in public health education. (PG)

Health education of the public is described as the missing link in health services. (Author/PG)

Many in higher education view career education as a threat. However, career education adds to the sum of the educational parts and doesn't threaten established curricula. Rather, it seeks to give conventional offerings purpose and meaning at a time when young people are searching for purpose and meaning. (MW)

Described the educational efforts of the Manchester Statistical Society to assist in promoting the progress of social improvement in the manufacturing population by which they were surrounded during the third and fourth decade of the nineteenth century. (Author/RK)

Defining the training needs of managers is a complex process. The trainer must consider the level of management and the norms, values and structural aspects of the organization which may significantly influence manager performance and have a working knowledge of several diagnostic techniques. (Author)

Vocational education should not abandon measurable objectives which lead students to job competencies in favor of career education objectives that are as yet fuzzy, incomplete, and not readily measurable. (Author)

Testimony given before the House of Representatives Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education regarding the Gifted and Talented Children's Education Act (H.R. 3263) is presented. This legislation targets federal assistance to support state and local programs for gifted and talented students in the areas of personnel…

This document attempts to draw attention to the kinds of baseline data required for drawing conclusions regarding the changing workplace, to illustrate use of key Department of Labor (DOL) documents in searching for answers to some changing workplace questions, and to correct some common myths regarding education/work relationships predicted to…

This paper presents selected findings from 3.5 years of a research project funded by the Overseas Development Administration of the United Kingdom and entitled "Training Third World Educational Administrators--Methods and Materials." The report looks first at recent interest among Third World countries in the training of educational…

The importation into developing countries of theories and models of educational administration used in developed nations appears untenable for several reasons, according to a review of the literature in the light of issues raised by T. Greenfield. The field of educational administration in developing countries remains incompletely defined, making…