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Northeast Regional Resource Center, Hightstown, NJ. – 1977
Provided is a summary of early childhood services for handicapped children in Region Nine (Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Rhode Island and Vermont). An introductory chart lists information for each state on legislation, placement and evaluation, state guidelines, statistical data, departmental structure, programs, and parent…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Handicapped Children, Identification, State Legislation
McDonald, Milton S.; And Others – 1979
The recommendations contained in this publication regarding the evaluation of administrators are based on research conducted by the Professional Standards Commission of the state of Georgia. The booklet explores administrator evaluation in Georgia and national trends and events, including state mandated programs. Discussed are the results of a…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Evaluation, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education
Baratz, Joan C. – 1977
From the concern over the poor educational performance of school children nationwide has evolved the question of setting higher standards via testing. This paper focuses on the state's responsibility to require performance standards for children. Topics discussed include general issues related to the testing controversy, recent state efforts to…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Elementary Secondary Education, Minimum Competency Testing, Speeches
Download full textLEAHY, MARY LEE – 1966
THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS A PROPOSAL FOR A NEW TENURE ACT FOR TEACHERS. SEVEN UNIQUE FEATURES OF THE ACT ARE NOTED--(1) IT COVERS EVERYONE EXCEPT THE ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT AND THE SUPERINTENDENT, (2) PROBATION IS LIMITED TO TWO NORMAL SCHOOL YEARS, (3) EACH PROBATIONARY EMPLOYEE IS TO RECEIVE REGULAR EVALUATION REPORTS AND IS TO HAVE A CHANCE TO…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Costs, Discipline, Disqualification
Washington State Legislature, Olympia. – 1967
THIS BILL, ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, IS KNOWN AS THE "COMMUNITY COLLEGE ACT OF 1967." IT AMENDS EXISTING LEGISLATION TO BRING IT MORE IN KEEPING WITH PRESENT-DAY REQUIREMENTS FOR A JUNIOR COLLEGE SYSTEM. ITS PURPOSE IS TO (1) OFFER A POST-HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION TO EVERY CITIZEN, REGARDLESS OF BACKGROUND OR…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Finance, Educational Legislation, Governance
Peer reviewedPayzant, Thomas – Administrator's Notebook, 1968
The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) and the National Education Association (NEA) each have developed ideal models of legislation for the regulation of teacher-school board negotiations. The AFT's collective bargaining model and the NEA's professional negotiations model attempt to reflect the philosophical uniqueness of their respective…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Collective Bargaining, Models, Policy Formation
Mikalson, Roy Gale – 1964
In 1961, the California Legislature stiffened the legal requirements for the dismissal of probationary teachers at the end of a school year. Surveying the literature, and polling selected junior college administrators and probationary teachers, the author sought to assess the impact of this change on the quality of junior college instruction. On…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Educational Legislation, Instructional Improvement, Probationary Period
McPherran, Archie L. – 1968
The definitions developed by the State Board of Education and compiled in this document are special terms used in collecting data from junior colleges in California, thus making it possible for those responsible for completing the data sheets to better understand what is wanted, and to bring greater accuracy and uniformity to the responses. This…
Descriptors: Codification, Cost Effectiveness, Data Collection, Facility Guidelines
Long, Norman D.; And Others – 1977
This study focuses on tort liability and its relationship to extension professionals working with 4-H programs. Tort liability as related to extension professionals consists of ten components: due care, physical defects (inspection of premises), instruction and supervision, first aid and medical treatment, foreseeability, causation, defamation,…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Extension Agents, Extension Education, Higher Education
Association of California School Administrators. – 1978
A number of forces are changing the role of the school site administrator. Federal, state, and local requirements, including categorical programs such as those for educationally disadvantaged children, place added administrative burdens on the principal. Increased paperwork, meetings, problems to be solved, and demands to be met from ever-growing…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education
Silver, Cy H. – 1977
This document contains selections from the California Administrative Code, Education Code, Government Code, and others relating to public libraries, county law libraries and the State Library. The first section presents legal developments in California from 1974 to 1976 which are of interest to librarians. Laws and regulations are presented under…
Descriptors: County Libraries, Laws, Libraries, Library Administration
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Div. of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation. – 1975
This report was prepared by the Division of Physical Education and Recreation to assist in the interpretation and implementation of the Revised Regulations of the Commissioner of Education governing physical education passed by the New York State Board of Regents. Part One of this report presents the new regulations as they were passed by the…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Physical Education, Physical Recreation Programs, Program Descriptions
Forgione, Pascal D., Jr. – 1975
This paper outlines an investigation aimed at illuminating the rationales that states and state policy makers have used to support their early childhood education policy initiatives during the 1971-73 legislative sessions. An in-depth comparative case study approach is used in five selected states with regard to kindergarten legislation or…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Early Childhood Education, Educational Legislation, Educational Policy
Walter, Franklin B. – 1975
The concept of accountability, or fixing responsibility for outcomes in education, is not new. As far back as 1912, administrators were responding enthusiastically to the idea of assessing teacher performance by objective criteria. Currently, the focus of the accountability movement is on evaluation. An evaluation procedure that would assist in…
Descriptors: Accountability, Behavioral Objectives, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods
Oregon State Dept. of Education, Salem. – 1974
This handbook was assembled by the Oregon State Department of Education to assist local school districts in planning and administering kindergarten programs. It consists of a brief introduction and two major sections. Section 1 discusses the legal framework for implementation of kindergartens; section 2 contains suggestions and resources for…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Early Childhood Education, Educational Administration, Educational Strategies
