Vandalism, trespassing, drug traffic, crowd control, automobile traffic, and emergencies such as fire or storms--these are the kinds of problems a school security system should be designed to eliminate or minimize. A preventive program can save more money than it costs and can improve the learning environment at the same time, says this writer.…

The method of suspension described here is both legally and educationally sound. The authors say the additional expense of a suspension-room teacher is economical when considered in light of costs incurred to school, child, and society under the old system. (Editor)

Presents a detailed outline/guide for preparing well-organized grant requests and proposals. (SL)

This paper presents the methodology developed by the State University System of Florida (SUS) to propose new programs and evaluate their viability prior to approval. Universities must initially request that programs for development be placed on the 5-year strategic plan. Once on the SUS strategic plan, universities may submit proposals following a…

Author considers the value of in-basket programs. (RK)

The director of Extension Studies at Liverpool University evaluates the Russell Report

Comparison of program budgeting with traditional budgeting systems. (SP)

Briefly describes a proposal to create a statewide educational system open to all state residents regardless of educational background, residence or age. (AK)

Summary of a national conference which addressed itself to the needed changes in agricultural education. (GB)

Describes an experiment designed to revitalize its undergraduate general education program's basic assumptions, overall structure and potential. (IR)