The rationale and techniques being employed in social studies education give promise of significant changes ahead, in course content, in teacher role and student role, and in the learning environment and a host of new experiences relating to new perceptions of social learning. (Author/JB)

A program stressing student initiative, responsibility, and communications skills is described. (Editor)

To help administrators guard against the proliferation of meaningless innovations, the author suggests 10 basic questions that should be asked before plans for any innovative programs progress too far. (Editor)

In the extern program undergraduates work with alumni on a variety of projects which bring them into real problem solving situations similar to those they will face on the job. This program is one example of how college Placement Personnel can make their offices and roles a necessary and integral part of the students' experience. (JC)

Organizational Development applied to schools offers great promise for the future. If education is to become more humanistic and begin to concern itself with the student as a total person and as one who will go forth to live in an increasingly complex and demanding society, such organizational renewal is indispensable. (Author)

Administrative apparatus should be geared to support an innovative climate, offering to work with teachers, teaching them to think creatively, and thus innovatively. (Author/JB)

C.W. Post Center of Long Island University offers a Weekend College with Sunday hours, family services, quantity'' discounts, and the convenience of payment by credit card. (Author)

Summary of what's new in 17 Federal projects of prime interest to school administrators. (Author)

Lack of adequate planning and internal cooperation caused the death of an experimental college. (HS)

A new federal agency, the National Institute of Education, is trying to find out whether educational research can improve classroom performance. (Editor/RK)

Article considers the future of colleges and their role in light of current innovative educational theories such as College Without Walls''. (GB)