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Gaines, Gale F. – Southern Regional Education Board, 2004
This document presents a summary of final legislative actions in the 16 Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) states based on the 2004 SREB "Legislative Reports". The states include: Alabama; Arkansas; Delaware; Florida; Georgia; Kentucky; Louisiana; Maryland; Mississippi; North Carolina; Oklahoma; South Carolina; Tennessee; Texas; Virginia;…
Descriptors: Policy Formation, State Legislation, Educational Policy, Geographic Regions
2002
This hearing was held to discuss the reauthorization of the Office of Educational Research and Improvement (OERI) of the U.S. Department of Education, focusing on H.R. 4875, which was introduced in 2000 to reform OERI and institutionalize new standards of quality. H.R. 4875, approved by the House Subcommittee on Education Reform, serves as the…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Educational Research, Federal Legislation, Policy Formation
Riccio, James A.; Bloom, Howard S. – 2001
Random assignment experiments are widely used in the United States to test the effectiveness of new social interventions. This paper discusses several major welfare-to-work experiments, highlighting their evaluation from simple "black box" tests of single interventions to multi-group designs used to compare alternative interventions or…
Descriptors: Change, Foreign Countries, Intervention, Policy Formation
Shore, Arnold; Madaus, George; Clarke, Marguerite – 2000
To ensure that its studies are relevant to policy making, the National Board on Educational Testing and Public Policy (NBETPP) follows certain guidelines. These are discussed in the hope that they will make the work of NBETPP more understandable and useful. The first guideline is that to be policy relevant, research must take account of the…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Educational Research, Policy Formation, Public Policy
Kamin, Leon – South Today, 1973
Presentation at a one-day symposium on the History of Intelligence Testing and Its Public Policy Implications, March 23, 1973, Southern Regional Council, Atlanta, Ga. (RJ)
Descriptors: Environmental Influences, Genetics, Heredity, Intelligence Tests
Young, Dennis R. – Human Needs, 1973
Attention to (1) the objectives of public policy for day care and (2) performing research and analysis as a basis for policy are two needed steps toward rational day care services. (DM)
Descriptors: Day Care, Economic Factors, Educational Demand, Policy Formation
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Perlman, Daniel H. – Educational Record, 1973
Discusses the pros and cons of faculty on the Board of Trustees and gives an example of faculty trusteeship at Roosevelt University. (PG)
Descriptors: College Administration, Faculty, Governing Boards, Higher Education
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Pray, Francis C. – Liberal Education, 1972
Descriptors: Administration, Administrators, Governance, Governing Boards
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Wilson, James Q. – Public Interest, 1973
Forumates two general laws relative to social science evaluations of public policy programs
Descriptors: Policy Formation, Public Policy, Research Criteria, Research Problems
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Klausner, Samuel Z. – Journal of Environmental Health, 1972
Considers: (1) the organization and development of social scientific knowledge about the environment; (2) the application of that knowledge in forging viable social policy for the environment; and (3) the construction of institutions in which socio-environmental knowledge may be developed and translated into policy. (LK)
Descriptors: Environment, Institutions, Interdisciplinary Approach, Policy Formation
Greenfield, T. Barr – Orbit, 1972
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Educational Objectives, Educational Policy, Financial Support
Wiggs, Garland D. – Training and Development Journal, 1972
States the necessity for greater ASTD participation in government affairs, and suggests ways to organize member involvement. (SP)
Descriptors: Federal Government, Methods, Organizations (Groups), Policy Formation
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Davis, Jerry B. – School Science and Mathematics, 1971
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Interdisciplinary Approach, Policy Formation, Science Education
Trecker, Harleigh B. – Updating School Board Policies, 1970
Policymaking should proceed in an atmosphere of openness and sharing, with maximum participation on the part of the people involved. (Author)
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Decision Making, Participation, Policy Formation
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Layton, Donald H. – Educational Horizons, 1970
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Problems, Policy Formation, State Departments of Education
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