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Hartman, Allan S. – 1980
A program is described for the evaluation of the basic skills policy of the State Board of Education in Massachusetts. The 1978 policy of the Board is to take effect in 1980-81 and will require annual assessment of student skills at three grade levels in all schools in five curriculum areas, but leaves the setting of standards to local option.…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Educational Assessment, Educational Policy, Educational Testing
Download full textMcKinnon, Linda T.; And Others – 1980
This collection of fact sheets and mini reviews deals with various problem areas in Mexican American education. "Mexican Americans in Higher Education" identifies the major factors (primarily money and language) which affect low enrollment and high attrition of Mexican Americans in institutions of higher learning, and suggests that…
Descriptors: Biculturalism, Bilingualism, Disadvantaged Youth, Economically Disadvantaged
Kim, Jin E.; And Others – 1976
"The State of the Art" is a bibliographical essay current to 1975 consisting of 300 items relating to home-school-community relations. This literature was examined in order to (1) provide a conceptual framework for home-school-community relations, (2) develop a classification scheme for existing theory and practice, and (3) suggest further…
Descriptors: Community Relations, Cooperative Planning, Family School Relationship, Literature Reviews
Nimmo, Dan, Ed. – 1979
Intended to provide an annual overview and synthesis of developments in the evolution of the science of communication, this volume is the third in a series of publications that began in 1977. The volume contains disciplinary reviews and commentaries on topics of general interest to scholars and reseachers in all subdivisions of communication…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Communication Research, Communication (Thought Transfer), Cultural Interrelationships
POSTMAN, NEIL – 1967
FROM EITHER A FEAR OF STUDENTS OR A FEAR OF LANGUAGE AS IT ACTUALLY EXISTS, MANY ENGLISH TEACHERS HAVE PERMITTED GRAMMATICAL ANALYSIS TO DOMINATE THE NEW ENGLISH CURRICULA AND CONSEQUENTLY HAVE MADE LINGUISTICS IRRELEVANT. THESE TEACHERS PREFER THE MANIPULATION OF GRAMMATICAL SYSTEMS AS AN END IN ITSELF RATHER THAN THE USE OF LINGUISTICS TO…
Descriptors: English Instruction, Grammar, Language, Language Instruction
Clements, Millard – 1975
The politics of the behavioral modification approach to educational evaluation are examined in this position paper. In recent years the science of behavior modification has become an established political doctrine in professional education. Behavioral objectives, behavior change, performance criteria, and competency-based instruction are just a…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Development, Definitions, Educational Assessment
Tyler, Gus, Ed. – 1975
In the summer of 1972, selected experts on Mexican American affairs attended a conference at Aspen Institute for Humanistic Studies in Colorado. Sponsored by the Weatherhead Foundation, the conference dealt with the educational and economic perspectives of the Mexican Americans in the Southwest. The conference's objective was to convert the papers…
Descriptors: Braceros, Culture Conflict, Economic Factors, Education
American Bar Association, Chicago, IL. – 1974
This report sets forth certain conclusions reached by the Special Constitutional Convention Study Committee of the American Bar Association after conducting a two-year study. The committee was formed to evaluate the ramifications of the constitutional convention method of initiating amendments to the U. S. Constitution as set down in Article 5. It…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Change Strategies, Civics, Constitutional History
Singh, Baljit; Vajpeyi, Dhirendra K. – 1973
The period of Nehru's administration of India, 1974-1964, is statistically analyzed for political continuity and stability by examining the office terms of chief ministers for the Indian states during that time. After a brief introduction, the document mainly consists of statistical tables. A summary table of percentage turnover of ministers and…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Asian Studies, Federal State Relationship, Governance
Waddell, Jack O.,; Watson, O. Michael – 1973
The nine essays in this monograph represent an expanded outgrowth of "The American Indian in Urban Society" (1971) and an attempt at improvement. The essays are titled as follows: (1) "Federal Policy and the Urban Indian" (Federal policy affecting the urbanization of Indian populations); (2) "Urbanization in a Reservation…
Descriptors: Agencies, American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Comparative Analysis
Gillespie, Judith A.; Lazarus, Stuart – 1975
This is the introductory unit to the second semester "Comparing Political Experiences" course which focuses on specific, controversial political issues. The unit uses a comic book format to teach 12th-grade students the fundamental political concepts of system, political-system types, and political experiences which will be used in later…
Descriptors: Civics, Class Activities, Comics (Publications), Course Content
Cabello-Argandona, Roberto, Comp.; And Others – 1975
Offering the student, researcher, and lay person a well-organized and systematically structured guide which lists and evaluates the most important source materials, this annotated bibliography cites 491 books, periodical articles, journal citations, government publications, films, and serial publications devoted to the Chicana. The materials,…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Audiovisual Aids, Cultural Background, Culture Conflict
Darrow, Kenneth, Ed.; Palmquist, Bradley, Ed. – 1975
This guide contains practical questions designed to facilitate inquiry into any country or culture. A small group called Volunteers in Asia, which provides volunteer work and study opportunities in Asia, wrote the guide because they believe that direct observation and participation, when complemented by systematic inquiry, can lead to a clearer…
Descriptors: Communications, Cross Cultural Studies, Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Education
Washington State Univ., Pullman. Dept. of Black Studies. – 1976
Problems in curriculum development in Black Studies are addressed along with suggestions on future action. A recurring theme and concern throughout the workshops was the need to set priorities for the 1980's and beyond. Course outlines and bibliographies are included in the report for: African History and Culture; Black History Before the Civil…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Black Attitudes, Black Community, Black Influences
Scofield, Norma C., Ed. – 1976
This research report contains previews of research projects on four unrelated social science topics. The first research project, Personality Traits of Nixon and Ford as Seen by Political Science Students, sampled students at North Carolina University. The results indicated that Nixon was viewed as a rather negative person who is at odds with…
Descriptors: Advertising, Commercial Art, Cultural Influences, Drinking
