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Download full textShoven, John B. – Research Dialogues, 1995
The baby boom generation faces added uncertainty on their investments and perhaps lower realized rates of return on all components of their retirement savings, primarily because of their large number. Effects will be felt in the Social Security system and by pension plans and private investors. Individuals, employers, pension fund managers, and…
Descriptors: Baby Boomers, College Faculty, Economic Change, Economic Factors
Ohio State Legislative Office of Education Oversight, Columbus. – 1992
This study examined issues regarding children who receive special education services outside of their home school district--specifically, reasons for these out-of-district placements in Ohio. The study reviewed relevant documents concerning federal and state requirements and funding, and consulted with Ohio Department of Education (ODE) personnel,…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Decision Making, Delivery Systems, Disabilities
Administration for Children, Youth, and Families (DHHS), Washington, DC. Head Start Bureau. – 1994
This memorandum provides guidance on issues raised regarding the Head Start Performance Standards for Children with Disabilities, federal regulations to ensure that young children with disabilities receive appropriate Head Start educational and related services. Extensive answers are provided to questions concerning: (1) financial responsibility…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Ancillary School Services, Delivery Systems, Disabilities
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Ways and Means. – 1995
This hearing examined whether federal child welfare and foster care programs could be streamlined to better help children, focusing on the efficacy of section 427 of the 1980 Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act, which requires states to report on compliance with 18 separate child protection strategies. Testimony regarding the streamlining or…
Descriptors: Administrators, Adoption, Adoptive Parents, Block Grants
Office for Civil Rights (ED), Washington, DC. – 1991
The Department of Education's (ED) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) enforces several statutes that protect the rights of beneficiaries in programs or activities that receive financial assistance from ED. These laws prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, and national origin (Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964), sex (Title IX of the…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Age Discrimination, Civil Rights, Civil Rights Legislation
Finn, Chester E., Jr. – 1996
Most of the industrialized world retains an obsolete, tracked, multitiered public education system that prepares some children for university and others for blue-collar jobs. This educational design neglects changes in technology, family structure, and community life, and its bureaucratized management values uniformity and process over initiative…
Descriptors: Bureaucracy, Decentralization, Educational Change, Educational Improvement
Missouri Univ., Columbia. Rural Policy Research Inst. – 1996
The Telecommunications Act of 1996 constitutes a major overhaul of telecommunications law and will have a major impact on rural residents, communities, schools, libraries, and hospitals. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is requesting comments from "the grassroots" about telecommunications issues and concerns of greatest…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Citizen Participation, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Facilities
Ordover, Eileen – 1994
This outline sets forth assistive technology rights of students under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Applied Technology Education Act Amendments of 1990, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Americans with Disabilities Act, and the regulations implementing these statutes. The…
Descriptors: Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Compliance (Legal), Disabilities, Educational Legislation
Busenbark, Lynn; Kewin, Mary – 1993
This guide is designed to answer questions about cooperation/collaboration between Head Start and local school districts. Relevant sections of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act and the regulations implementing it are cited, along with regulations of the Department of Health and Human Services concerning the Head Start program, and…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Compliance (Legal), Disabilities, Early Intervention
Commission on Higher Education, Philadelphia, PA. Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. – 1993
This publication reports on two December 1993 events of the Commission on Higher Education events which addressed the reauthorized Higher Education Act and regulations to be issued by the Department of Education during January 1994. The first event described in the report featured United States Secretary of Education, Richard W. Riley. The report…
Descriptors: Accrediting Agencies, Agency Cooperation, Federal Government, Federal Legislation
Miles, Albert S. – 1994
The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) of 1993 was passed to promote a healthier balance between work and family responsibilities. It allows covered employers to grant up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave to eligible workers for: (1) the birth, adoption, or foster-care assumption of a child; (2) the "serious health condition" of a spouse,…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Elementary Secondary Education, Employee Assistance Programs, Family Work Relationship
General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. – 1992
Discussing major policy, management, and program issues facing Congress and the Clinton administration in the area of health and human services, this pamphlet provides recommendations for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) regarding the social security system, the welfare system, preventing child abuse, and safeguarding the nation's…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Data Collection, Federal Government, Federal Programs
Doyle, Denis P. – 1983
The quality of elementary and secondary education was the most important issue for the American public in the 1980s. The nation's economic health, social well-being, political viability, and international standing depend to a great degree on the success of our education system. As well as ensuring equal opportunity for all Americans, schools help…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Policy, Educational Principles, Educational Theories
Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance, Washington, DC. – 1989
This publication offers a summary of a symposium designed to elicit dialogue on the costs and benefits of eliminating the restrictions on institutional lending in the Stafford Loan Program. Approximately 100 people, representing postsecondary institutions, commercial lenders, guaranty agencies, secondary markets, loan servicing groups, and…
Descriptors: Banking, Colleges, Educational Finance, Eligibility
Horton, Janet Little – 1993
The purpose of preemployment activities in a public school district is to obtain the person best qualified. This monograph discusses legal considerations in the preemployment process, with a focus on avoiding impermissible inquiries and the effect of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The key question to be asked when examining an application…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Court Litigation, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education
