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Download full textCongress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House. – 1989
Recommendations to the House of Representatives for amending requirements for the provision of substance abuse education and prevention programs in elementary and secondary schools are presented in this committee report. Proposed revisions for the bill (H.R. 3614) include: authorization of appropriations; state allotment, programs, and…
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Compliance (Legal), Drug Education, Drug Legislation
Meisels, Samuel J.; Provence, Sally – 1989
The purpose of this document is to suggest guidelines for the identification and assessment of children who should participate in programs related to the infant-toddler (Part H) and the preschool (Part B, Section 619) components of Public Law 99-457, the Education of the Handicapped Amendments of 1986. The guidelines integrate information from the…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Child Development, Disabilities, Early Intervention
Tilles, Roger – 1983
The General Education Provisions Act (GEPA) was created in 1968 to take into consideration the specific concerns of education as they relate to the federal regulatory process. Setting down standard procedures for education regulation, the GEPA has created enforcement problems, turf battles, and mountains of regulations. In a major revamping of…
Descriptors: Block Grants, Compliance (Legal), Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education
Bloland, Harland G. – 1985
The development of the role of higher education associations based in Washington, District of Columbia, from the 1960s to the present, is traced, with attention to events, problems, and issues. Also considered are: reasons for joining voluntary associations; the policy-making arena for higher education and the general principles that guide federal…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Change Strategies, Classification, Decision Making
Furst, Lyndon G. – 1985
The government has attempted to exercise control over nonpublic schools in a number of different ways. This paper discusses the indirect controls imposed by various levels of government on these schools and the response of the courts to these controls. It is organized by court decisions related to zoning ordinances, civil rights, and employment…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, Employer Employee Relationship
Escala, Miguel Jose – 1985
The purpose of this report is to analyze a new higher education policy adoped by the Dominican Republic in Decree 1255 of 1983, "Regulations for Private Higher Education." Geographical, historical, and political characteristics of the Dominican Republic are described, and theoretical and methodological considerations in the study of…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Agency Role, Developing Nations, Educational Quality
National Agricultural Research and Extension Users Advisory Board (USDA), Washington, DC. – 1984
Two areas which will have far reaching consequences for the future of United States agriculture are discussed: (1) biotechnology; and (2) critical economic research in world trade and commodity supply management. Topics in the first area include: controversies related to biotechnology; the relative importance of health, safety, and environmental…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Developing Nations, DNA, Economic Factors
Federal Register, 1987
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a final rule under the Toxic Substance Control Act (TSCA) to require all local education agencies (LEAs) to identify asbestos-containing materials in their school buildings and take appropriate action to control release of asbestos fibers. The LEAs are required to describe their activities in…
Descriptors: Asbestos, Compliance (Legal), Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education
American Library Association, Washington, DC. – 1984
Nationwide interest in restoring excellence to education continued into 1984, but made no dent in the Reagan administration's determination to eliminate federal library programs. Congress is again resisting this third year of zero budgets, despite efforts to contain soaring federal deficits. Few issues pending in this second session of the 98th…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Federal Programs, Federal Regulation, Libraries
Brustein, Michael – 1989
The Carl D. Perkins Vocational Education Act and the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA) contain several inconsistent fiscal and legal requirements. The federal legal framework governing expenditure of funds under the Perkins Act and JTPA is voluminous and cumbersome, but no effort has been undertaken to maintain a coherent legal resource covering…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Audits (Verification), Comparative Analysis, Compliance (Legal)
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Finance. – 1988
The use of Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) funds for homeless families was the topic of this joint hearing. The focus was on federal laws which govern the ability of states to issue emergency housing assistance to needy families with children. Presently, states are matched at a rate of 50 percent when emergency assistance is…
Descriptors: Family Environment, Family Problems, Federal Regulation, Federal State Relationship
Greenberger, Marcia D.; Beier, C. A. – 1987
Title IX, the only federal law intended to prohibit all aspects of sex discrimination in education, mandated that, if an institution received funds from the federal government, it could not discriminate in any of its activities. The Grove City v. Bell decision changed the focus of this law. Currently, an organization that receives federal funds in…
Descriptors: Age Discrimination, Civil Rights Legislation, Compliance (Legal), Court Litigation
Austin Independent School District, TX. Office of Research and Evaluation. – 1986
The first part of a 3-year evaluation of the Special Education Program in the Austin (Texas) Independent School District (AISD) was conducted during the first half of the 1985-86 school year. The goals of this first-year evaluation were to describe the programs and services provided to special education students in AISD, compare these programs and…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Disturbances
Zirkel, Perry A. – Updating School Board Policies, 1985
In 1978 Congress enacted an amendment to the General Education Provisions Act (the Hatch Amendment), which mandates two privacy-based safeguards in those federally funded programs "designed to explore or develop new or unproven teaching methods or techniques." Implementing regulations were issued last fall by the U.S. Department of…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Conflict, Conservatism, Controversial Issues (Course Content)
Long, David C.; And Others – 1981
In accordance with provisions of the Vocational Education Amendments of 1976, a study was conducted to analyze and make recommendations for improving the fiscal, equity, incentive, and sanction provisions of the federal vocational education legal framework and the applicable civil rights laws that interact with vocational education. Two…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Civil Rights, Compliance (Legal), Equal Education
