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Download full textEmployment and Training Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. Office of Youth Programs. – 1979
This guide is directed to education program administrators and basic education teachers in Job Corps Centers to help them understand how their functions relate to those of the center and to federal regulations and policies, and also to pass on some of the program experience accumulated by Job Corps teachers and administrators during the last dozen…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Educational Programs
McDonald, Lee C. – 1978
The paper delineates areas to investigate when seeking information about political ethics in western society. The main purpose of the paper is to call attention to the relationship of civic virtue to communal politics. Specifically, five questions are posed and answered which deal with various aspects of civic virtue and its relationship to…
Descriptors: Citizen Role, Civics, Education, Ethics
Perez, Monte E. – 1980
Social change goals and objectives may be achieved by social change advocates through the policy development process. Policy is defined as a set of decisions governing the behavior and actions of institutions and individuals. The legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government comprise the major policy institutions. The bureaucracy of…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Change Strategies, Futures (of Society), Government Role
Friedland, William H.; Kappel, Tim – 1979
Because of the decline of farm population and family farms, the increase in energy-intensivity, and concentration process in agriculture, a rising tide of criticism has focused on the land grant system and its role in encouraging scientific applications supporting these trends. A study was conducted to develop a strategy that would change…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Production, Agriculture, Change Strategies
Hensley, Gene – 1979
To assist states in developing political/educational linkages that are basic to the implementation of career education, a national project was designed with three objectives: (1) to determine the nature and extent of the participation of business, industry, and labor in career education policy development and program implementation in each state,…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Career Education, Coordination, Educational Cooperation
Carnoy, Martin – 1979
This methodological paper concentrates on the role of education in meeting employment objectives in developing cities. Section 1 reviews briefly main results of the significant amount of existing basic research on the issue of education and employment. The second section then briefly reviews policy-oriented documentation to answer the question,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Developing Nations, Economic Development, Education Work Relationship
Education Commission of the States, Denver, CO. – 1979
To assist states in developing political/educational linkages that are basic to the implementation of career education, a national project was designed with three objectives: (1) to determine the nature and extent of the participation of business, industry, and labor in career education policy development and program implementation in each state,…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Business, Career Education, Coordination
BANFIELD, RALPH W.; HALL, GEORGE L.
PAPERS PRESENTED AT THREE CONFERENCES FOR COMMUNITY COLLEGE TRUSTEES AND PRESIDENTS INCLUDED (1) A CONSIDERATION OF THE ROLES OF THE LIBERAL ARTS COLLEGE, THE UNIVERSITY, AND THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE, (2) FACULTY RELATIONS WITH ADMINISTRATION AND STAFF, (3) A CASE STUDY OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ST. LOUIS JUNIOR COLLEGE DISTRICT, (4) FEDERAL…
Descriptors: Board Administrator Relationship, College Buildings, College Faculty, Conference Reports
WITMER, DAVID R. – 1967
THE LITERATURE ON UNIT COST STUDIES IS REVIEWED, AND A UNIT COST STUDY IS MADE ON THE WISCONSIN STATE UNIVERSITIES. UNIT COST STUDIES ARE USEFUL IN FOUR WAYS--(1) THEY PROVIDE INFORMATION WHICH CAN BE RELATED TO THE GOALS OF EDUCATION IN MAJOR POLICY FORMATION, (2) THEY PROVIDE A BASIS FOR THE EVALUATION OF EFFICIENCY AT DIFFERENT LEVELS, (3) THEY…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Budgets, Costs, Educational Finance
Wirt, Frederick M. – 1980
This paper explores the politics of education with emphasis on the uses and influences of educational research in educational policy formation. Objectives are to identify information needs of policy makers and to shed light on the educational policy process. The hypothesis is that there is a lack of unity in studies of the political aspects of…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Educational Legislation, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education
Safman, Phyllis C. – 1980
A study conducted in Illinois determined how or if decision-makers actually used the results of a community problems needs assessment survey ("Illinois: Today and Tomorrow") of 15,000 persons in the state. Data for the use study were collected from sixty in-depth personal interviews with randomly selected cooperative extension advisors…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Decision Making, Extension Agents, Legislators
Murdick, Olin J. – 1977
The major difficulty facing the institutionalization of shared responsibility in the Catholic Church, with reference to education, is a lack of awareness that various kinds of decisions must be made, various functions must be performed, and various structures should be established to carry out these functions. The general and comprehensive nature…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Responsibility, Board of Education Role, Catholic Schools
Bosma, Boyd – 1980
This paper provides an overview of events and issues in school desegregation that have significant impact on teachers and teacher associations. The displacement of black teachers as a result of desegregation prior to 1972 is assessed. Various court decisions in 1972-73 and the passage of the Emergency School Aid Act are cited as marking a turning…
Descriptors: Black Teachers, Classroom Desegregation, Community Relations, Contracts
De Sanctis, Vincent; Paulsmeyer, David L. – 1980
A study was conducted to determine the perceived impact of the National Advisory Council on Adult Education on policy making in adult basic education (ABE), and incidentally, to examine the role of federal advisory committees. After a review of the literature, two questionnaires were developed and sent to past and present Council members and…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Adult Basic Education, Adult Educators, Advisory Committees
Ruopp, Richard; And Others – 1980
This volume, "Measurements and Measures" is the second of three Technical Appendices to the National Day Care Study (NDCS) and presents seven individual reports on a series of technical tasks undertaken to support the principal analyses of the effects of key center characteristics on children. Among the topics covered: analysis of…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Observation Techniques, Day Care, Day Care Centers
