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Ficklen, Ellen – American School Board Journal, 1988
In December 1986, the National Association of State Boards of Education's (NASBE) preliminary report on state-mandated AIDS instruction in the schools found only five mandated programs and 17 states with AIDS curricula. A December 1987 NASBE report examining seven broad indicators of institutional change to promote AIDS instruction disclosed much…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education
Provost, David H. – Alternative Higher Education, 1976
In view of faculty morale problems and budget limitations, a case is made for selective funding of new approaches to higher education. The value of incentive grant programs is addressed, and two specific programs are cited: the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education and a special California State Fund for Innovation and Improvement in…
Descriptors: Budgets, Educational Change, Educational Improvement, Educational Quality
Peer reviewedLayton, Donald H. – NASSP Bulletin, 1976
Educators should be aware of the Education Commission of the States' influence on state policy making as it pertains to the local education scene. This article explores the history and current activities of the Commission. (Editor)
Descriptors: Committees, Educational Development, Educational Finance, Educational History
Peer reviewedBurt, Robert A. – Law and Contemporary Problems, 1975
Discusses U.S. Supreme Court decisions dealing with the constitutional rights of children and parents against state interventions on the behalf of children and attempts to generalize about the Court's stance on the permissible scope of state substitute-parenting activities. Available from Law and Contemporary Problems, Duke Station, Durham, North…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Children, Civil Liberties, Constitutional Law
Michigan Library, Lansing. – 2000
The goals of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA), as administered by the Library of Michigan, are to support statewide access to information, enhance equity of access by providing special assistance to those with difficulty in using a library, support librarians as they develop information skills and foster innovation and technical…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Library Development, Library Funding, Library Planning
California State Legislature, Sacramento. Senate. – 1997
This document presents public testimony given at the town hall meeting held by California State Senator Teresa P. Hughes in Hawthorne, California in the state's 25th senatorial district on September 23, 1996. The meeting examined school safety programs that had been successful. A panel of elected officials, policy makers, researchers, and…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Juvenile Gangs, Partnerships in Education, Prevention
Conseil des Colleges, Quebec (Quebec). – 1991
This report reviews the 1990-91 activities of Quebec's Council of Colleges and its commissions on evaluation and vocational education. Part 1 focuses on the Council of Colleges and its mandate, composition, internal organization, activities, meetings, consultations, nominations to the Council and its commissions, advisory and research reports,…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Evaluation Research, Foreign Countries, Program Evaluation
Conseil des Colleges, Quebec (Quebec). – 1992
This report reviews the 1991-92 activities of Quebec's Council of Colleges and its commissions on evaluation and vocational education. Part 1 focuses on the Council of Colleges and its mandate, composition, internal organization, activities, meetings, consultations, nominations to the Council and its commissions, advisory and research reports,…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Evaluation Research, Foreign Countries, Program Evaluation
Conseil des Colleges, Quebec (Quebec). – 1993
This report reviews the 1992-93 activities of Quebec's Council of Colleges and its commissions on evaluation and vocational education. Part 1 focuses on the Council of Colleges and its mandate, composition, internal organization, activities, meetings, consultations, nominations to the Council and its commissions, advisory and research reports, and…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Evaluation Research, Foreign Countries, Program Evaluation
Michigan State Dept. of Education, Lansing. – 1998
"Michigan's State Technology Plan (1998)" includes 21 Recommendations and 14 Belief Statements in categories ranging from incorporating technology into the curriculum and training teachers and other staff members to funding educational technology programs and establishing technical standards and a telecommunications infrastructure on…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Development, Educational Technology
O'Brien, Ellen; Mann, Cindy – 2003
As states face increasing fiscal pressures, many are considering proposals to cut eligibility levels, eliminate outreach, and retract simplified enrollment procedures for children and families eligible for Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). This paper presents evidence on the importance of maintaining gains made in…
Descriptors: Child Health, Children, Federal Programs, Health Insurance
Little Hoover Commission, Sacramento, CA. – 1998
Child care has become a central issue to most Californians and is increasingly important to policymakers. The Little Hoover Commission examined child care in California, focusing on the long-standing competition between the quantity of services available and the quality of services provided. Information was obtained from an advisory committee of…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Children, Day Care, Early Childhood Education
Horsch, Karen – 1998
Interest is growing in planning and implementing new systems of holding child and family services accountable for results. The Results-Based Accountability (RBA) Project at the Harvard Family Research Project (HFRP) has supported and built upon recent state efforts to develop these new accountability systems for child and family services. The RBA…
Descriptors: Accountability, Case Studies, Program Descriptions, Program Design
Schilder, Diane – 1998
Interest is growing in planning and implementing new systems of holding child and family services accountable for results. The Results-Based Accountability (RBA) Project at the Harvard Family Research Project (HFRP) has supported and built upon recent state efforts to develop these new accountability systems for child and family services. The RBA…
Descriptors: Accountability, Case Studies, Program Descriptions, Program Design
Little, Priscilla – 1998
Interest is growing in planning and implementing new systems of holding child and family services accountable for results. The Results-Based Accountability (RBA) Project at the Harvard Family Research Project (HFRP) has supported and built upon recent state efforts to develop these new accountability systems for child and family services. The RBA…
Descriptors: Accountability, Case Studies, Program Descriptions, Program Design


