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Jones, Manon W.; Branigan, Holly P.; Kelly, M. Louise – Dyslexia, 2008
Developmental dyslexia is often characterized by a visual deficit, but the nature of this impairment and how it relates to reading ability is disputed ("Brain" 2003; "126": 841-865). In order to investigate this issue, we compared groups of adults with and without dyslexia on the Ternus, visual-search and symbols tasks.…
Descriptors: Dyslexia, Correlation, Visual Perception, Reading Ability
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Stringfield, Sam; Shumer, Robert; Stipanovic, Natalie; Murphy, Nora – International Journal of Educational Reform, 2013
The National Research Center on Career and Technical Education has supported four studies on one of the major components of Perkins legislation: programs of study. In this article, we present qualitative data linking the research center's longitudinal projects based on programs of study, via a one-time cross-case study of sites deemed highly…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, State Surveys, State Programs, Transitional Programs
Bureau of Indian Education, 2013
The Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) funds schools located on 63 reservations in 23 states across the nation. Of the 183 schools, 59 are Bureau operated and 124 are tribally controlled. One-hundred and sixteen schools provide instructional programs, 55 provide instructional as well as boarding services and 12 peripheral dormitories provide only…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, Federal Programs, Federal Aid, Tribally Controlled Education
Stoelinga, Sara Ray; Joyce, Katie; Silk, Yael – President's Committee on the Arts and the Humanities, 2013
This interim progress report provides a look at Turnaround Arts schools in their first year, including: (1) a summary of the evaluation design and research questions; (2) a preliminary description of strategies used to introduce the arts in Turnaround Arts schools; and (3) a summary of school reform indicators and student achievement data at…
Descriptors: School Turnaround, Art Education, Educational Strategies, Educational Indicators
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Ouchi, William G.; Maguire, Mary Ann – Administrative Science Quarterly, 1975
Distinguishes between two modes of organizational control, personal surveillance (behavior control) and the measurement of outputs (output control). Output control occurs in response to a manager's need to provide legitimate evidence of performance, while behavior control is exerted when means-ends relations are known and appropriate instruction…
Descriptors: Behavior, Multiple Regression Analysis, Organization, Organizational Theories
Reuwee, Dan – American Vocational Journal, 1974
When President Ford chose the Future Farmer's of America (FFA) platform to telecast his WIN message to the nation, he put FFA on the front page. FFA's information director reports on what went on behind the scenes. (Author/AJ)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Meetings, National Organizations, News Media
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1985
The 1985 Congressional hearing focused on amending Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act to outlaw discrimination against handicapped persons and employment discrimination against persons with a history of cancer. Statements are presented from agency officials, policy analysts, medical staff, attorneys, and public officials. In addition, prepared…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Federal Legislation, National Organizations
Parrino, Susan L.; Gallup, Theresa – ACU-I Bulletin, 1988
The future of Greek letter organizations on campus and the effects of demographic trends and societal changes are considered. In the last decade, Greek membership has increased despite the decrease in students between the ages of 18 and 24 entering college full-time. Greek chapters are primarily at four-year institutions and their members are…
Descriptors: College Students, Fraternities, Higher Education, School Demography
Sanchez-Orozco, Rebecca – 1985
The Texas Association of Chicanos in Higher Education (TACHE) is a non-profit professional association committed to improvement of educational opportunities for Americans of Mexican ancestry. It is an association for educators, researchers, administrators, and students in higher education. The 1985 directory lists the 226 association members,…
Descriptors: Faculty Organizations, Higher Education, Mexican Americans, Nonprofit Organizations
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Peterson, Paul E. – Administrator's Notebook, 1974
Demands for increased participation of community organizations in educational decisionmaking give rise to questions regarding their representativeness. (Author)
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Community Organizations, Decision Making, Educational Change
Duran, James A., Jr. – Improving College and University Teaching, 1974
Descriptors: Committees, Educational Administration, Faculty, Faculty Organizations
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Van de Ven, Andrew H.; Delbecq, Andre L. – Administrative Science Quarterly, 1974
A model for explaining structural variations between work units within the complex organization is presented. Based upon an analysis of the impact of task difficulty and task variability on intraorganizational structure, a taxonomy of alternative work-unit structures is derived. The taxonomy suggests that work units within a complex organization…
Descriptors: Classification, Group Structure, Models, Organization
Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (Singapore). Regional Center for Education in Science and Mathematics. – 1970
This report details the proceedings of the first meeting of the Governing Board of the SEAMEO Regional Centre for Education in Science and Mathematics held in Penang, Malaysia from October 8-12, 1970. Procedural matters detailed in the report include: (1) the election of officers; (2) the acceptance of the annual report of the events and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, International Organizations, Mathematics Education, Meetings
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Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (Singapore). Regional Center for Education in Science and Mathematics. – 1969
This document details the proceedings of the Sixth Meeting of the Steering Committee of the SEAMEC Regional Centre for Education in Science and Mathematics (RECSAM), convened in Singapore from October 21-24, 1969. The Committee: heard reports on primary science and mathematics planning workshops held in Malaysia; agreed to conduct, in cooperation…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, International Organizations, Mathematics Education, Meetings
Juura, Jaakko – Adult Education in Finland, 1974
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Adult Education, Correspondence Schools, Correspondence Study
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