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Robledo, Maria del Refugio, Ed. – 1986
This report summarizes the results of a large-scale study of the dropout problem in Texas. The report is divided into three major sections which deal with these questions, respectively: (1) What is the magnitude of the dropout problem in Texas? (2) What is the economic impact of the dropout problem for Texas? and (3) What is the nature and…
Descriptors: Dropout Characteristics, Dropout Prevention, Dropout Programs, Dropout Rate
Download full textSchweinhart, Lawrence J.; Koshel, Jeffrey J. – 1986
This is the second of two papers on the policy issues of early childhood development programs that were prepared especially for state, local, and federal government officials throughout the country. The first paper presented the problem of early childhood poverty and its consequences, and described how high quality early childhood development…
Descriptors: Costs, Early Childhood Education, Financial Support, Government Role
Meese, Edwin, III – 1986
Drug law enforcement has become the number one criminal justice priority of the United States Department of Justice and is an area of great concern to those involved in the juvenile justice system. The new philosophy of juvenile justice holds juveniles responsible for their conduct, emphasizing an accountability or justice model which focuses on…
Descriptors: Accountability, Drug Abuse, Drug Education, Elementary Secondary Education
Oregon State Dept. of Education, Salem. – 1986
This report provides direction for the development of a cohesive state policy and plan for the state of Oregon regarding services for at-risk youth. It is also intended to serve as a guide for school districts, community colleges, state agencies, and communities in the further development and improvement of programs for at-risk youth. Section I of…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Dropout Prevention, Elementary Secondary Education, High Risk Students
Caldwell, Brian J. – 1989
This paper introduces and explores new counterpressures in educational governance, the central theme of this symposium. Drawing on research in the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) countries, but giving particular attention to Australia, New Zealand, Britain, Canada, and the United States, this paper provides an…
Descriptors: Accountability, Centralization, Decentralization, Educational Administration
General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. Div. of Human Resources. – 1987
States are required by the Medicaid law to identify and investigate cases of suspected Medicaid abuse by reviewing recipients' and providers' use of Medicaid services. The General Accounting Office (GAO) conducted an assessment of programs to control recipient abuse in six states and to control provider abuse in four states to determine whether…
Descriptors: Crime, Evaluation Problems, Federal Programs, Federal State Relationship
Comptroller General of the U.S., Washington, DC. – 1981
This report by the Comptroller General to the United States Congress discusses the review made of the Department of Education's National Diffusion Network, particularly its efforts to improve Title I reading programs through information dissemination on exemplary projects. Chapter one examines the Department of Education's dissemination…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Educational Innovation, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Dissemination
JACKSON, DAVID M. – 1965
THE STATE OF ILLINOIS PLAN TO IMPROVE PUBLIC SCHOOL SERVICES TO GIFTED CHILDREN WAS DESCRIBED. IN THE PERIOD FROM 1959 TO 1963, A SPECIAL STUDY PROJECT WAS OPERATED WITH STATE SUPPORT. IT ASSISTED THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY IN DETERMINING WHETHER LEGISLATION WAS NEEDED AND ASSISTED THE SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN PROVIDING FOR GIFTED CHILDREN. A SERIES OF…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Financial Support, Gifted, Instructional Improvement
MADDOX, EDWARD C.; AND OTHERS – 1964
CALIFORNIA'S STATE POLICY IS TO RECOMMEND QUALIFIED PERSONS FOR EMPLOYMENT REGARDLESS OF AGE, MARITAL STATUS, RELIGIOUS CREED, NATIONAL ORIGIN, OR ETHNIC BACKGROUND. THE COMMISSION ON EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES HAS MADE STUDIES ON TEACHER HIRING PRACTICES FOR THE LAST 3 YEARS. PROGRESS IS BEING MADE IN FAIR EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES. DISCRIMINATION AGAINST…
Descriptors: Black Teachers, Boards of Education, Employment Practices, Equal Opportunities (Jobs)
Marland, S. P., Jr. – 1975
Today's harsh economy gives a spirit of urgency to the call for an effective harmonizing of occupational development with academic learning. Whether we as teachers or administrators are in agreement or not, the evidence is very clear that our students expect their college years to yield occupational as well as academic outcomes. It is time that we…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Education, College Graduates, Educational Planning
Barak, Robert J., Comp. – 1974
This annotated bibliography consists of general citations regarding the state-higher education relationship up to 1972. Citations are listed in alphabetical order with brief annotations accompanying each entry. (MJM)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Colleges, Higher Education, State Action
Oregon State Board of Education, Salem. – 1970
A proposed plan for environmental education for the State of Oregon, aimed at coordinating existing environmental education programs and implementing new ones, is contained in this document. Five areas of particular concern are emphasized. These include: Program and Curriculum Development, Teacher Training, Educational Facilities, Community…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Objectives, Educational Programs, Environmental Education
West Virginia Board of Regents, Charleston. – 1971
A recommended State plan for the establishment and operation of a comprehensive community college program as part of the higher educational system of West Virginia is presented. The chapters of the report, which follow a Foreword and a Summary of Recommendations, are: 1. Comprehensive Community College Education, II. Present Status of Community…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Comprehensive Programs, Higher Education, Postsecondary Education
New York State Interdepartmental Fuel and Energy Committee, Albany. – 1973
After presenting the background of the availability of fuel for transportation and the increasing per capita energy consumption, the report examines the State's role in energy conservation. Five proposals are outlined: (1) a coordinated education program designed to increase public awareness of the current energy situation; (2) a pilot program of…
Descriptors: Closed Circuit Television, Conservation Education, Efficiency, Energy Conservation
Ross,Doris M. – 1973
As the eighth and last in a series of short reports on 1972 legislation and achievements in specific subject areas in education, this research brief is devoted to curriculum and instruction. To obtain data, questionnaires asking for information on legislation and achievements in education were sent to all state departments of education,…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Curriculum, Drug Education, Instruction
