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Haugo, John E. – 1973
The state of Minnesota has established the Minnesota Educational Computing Consortium (MECC) to coordinate the state's educational computing activities. The Consortium is governed by a board of directors representing the State Department of Education, the State Junior Colleges, the State Colleges, the State University and the public and is…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Consortia, Higher Education
Daugherty, Ronald D.; And Others – 1970
This first volume of a four-volume report on highway safety activities describes the relevant federal laws, provides descriptions, projects safety specialist manpower needs and supply through 1977, and evaluates the adequacy of training capacity. Field visits were made to each state to gather state estimates, as well as maximum and minimum…
Descriptors: Employment Projections, Federal Legislation, Government Employees, Labor Needs
Mirsky, Michael E.; And Others – 1971
The objective of the survey was to identify and describe all significant public programs providing educational services for handicapped children in New York State. Data were gathered on the purposes of each state program under which handicapped children receive services, characteristics of children served, distribution of services throughout the…
Descriptors: Educational Programs, Exceptional Child Services, Handicapped Children, Program Descriptions
Council for Exceptional Children, Arlington, VA. – 1971
Local, State, and federal programs for the handicapped, particularly handicapped children, are the focus of 11 papers. Topics covered include a project for the development of accreditation standards for day care services for the mentally retarded, the cooperative implementation of vocational education programs for the handicapped in Maryland,…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Exceptional Child Education, Federal Aid, Handicapped Children
Stovall, Betty J.; Tongue, Cornelia – 1970
Prepared for the use of schools in North Carolina, the manual discusses the use of itinerant resource teachers in the educational program for gifted children. Although pertaining primarily to the gifted and talented program on the elementary and junior high levels, the manual could be adapted to the senior high program also. Discussion of the…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Exceptional Child Education, Gifted, Guidelines
Community Health Service (DHEW/PHS), Bethesda, MD. – 1972
Health service centers providing health care to migrants are listed by state in this booklet. A code system describes the services provided by the projects. Information listed for each project includes the project name, location, grantee, director, telephone number, service sites, services offered, periods during which the services are offered,…
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Clinics, Community Organizations, Health Programs
Colorado State Dept. of Education, Denver. – 1962
Eleven goals for public education are set forth by the Colorado State Department of Education: (1) command of the knowledge, skills, habits, and attitudes essential for effective learning throughout life; (2) understanding of man and society and the determination to strive for the welfare of all people; (3) knowledge of self, understanding of…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Educational Objectives, Educational Policy, Educational Principles
Bruno, Nancy L. – 1973
Six principles for statewide assessment are discussed: (1) involve the community; (2) specify and define goals; (3) use measuring devices with face and content validity; (4) take noncognitive effects of school into account; (5) design data presentation for lay understanding; and (6) do not let assessment be an end in itself. Decisions to be made…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Educational Objectives, Evaluation Methods, Measurement Techniques
Comptroller General of the U.S., Washington, DC. – 1973
Programs in Michigan, North Carolina, and Oklahoma, under the Vocational Rehabilitation Act were reviewed by the General Accounting Office to determine the ability of the programs to meet the needs of all handicapped persons and their effectiveness in helping individual handicapped persons. Under the act, before vocational rehabilitation services…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Employment, Financial Support, Program Evaluation
Kreitlow, Burton W. – 1972
A report on the direction of improvement for a state system of adult basic education (ABE) is presented. The following aspects of the education program are discussed: need for improvement, plan for an improvement evaluation, objectives of ABE, and analysis and interpretation of 19 ABE in the state. (CK)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Educational Needs, Educational Objectives, Program Evaluation
The Title III Quarterly, 1972
Contributions derived from ESEA Title III funds to the new environmental thrusts in American education are portrayed in this quarterly journal. These funds have provided opportunities for development of innovative, model environmental education programs in many local school districts. Responding to new educational needs, the projects have sought…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Educational Innovation, Environmental Education, Federal Aid
Florida State Dept. of Education, Tallahassee. Div. of Elementary and Secondary Education. – 1971
Reported were 11 project evaluations for fiscal year 1971 for 17 Florida county projects concerning educational program effectiveness for handicapped children, as authorized by P.L. 91-230, Education of the Handicapped Act, and funded by the federal government. Eight priority problem areas established were the needs for instructional resource and…
Descriptors: Educational Programs, Exceptional Child Research, Federal Aid, Handicapped Children
BRUMBAUGH, AARON J. – 1963
THE AUTHOR BELIEVES THAT STATEWIDE PERSPECTIVE FOR THE TOTAL SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION REQUIRES AN INDEPENDENT STATE AGENCY AND SUGGESTS SEVERAL APPROACHES TO LONG-RANGE PLANNING AND COORDINATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION WITH REFERENCE TO THE SOUTHERN STATES. THREE GENERAL TYPES OF ORGANIZATIONS ARE INCLUDED (1) SINGLE COORDINATING-GOVERNING BOARDS,…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Educational Legislation, Educational Planning, Master Plans
White, Donald K. – 1975
Results are reported of an intensive evaluation of a statewide continuing education program in health care management based on interviews with program participants, their supervisors, and the administrators of their institutions. Focus is not how much knowledge was conveyed, but on how widely learning was reflected in improved management…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrator Education, Health Personnel, Health Services
Iowa State Dept. of Public Instruction, Des Moines. Educational Media Section. – 1976
To support school media centers and services in Iowa, guidelines for the development of district and Area Education Agency (AEA) media programs are proposed. The complementary roles and functional responsibilities of the school districts, the regional AEA's, the State Department of Public Instruction Media Program, and higher education in Iowa are…
Descriptors: Administration, Audiovisual Centers, Audiovisual Instruction, Facilities
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