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Brown, Charles I., Ed. – 1977
Presentations are on the five topics of functional models of institutional research: (1) and the political scene; (2) at public and private colleges and universities; (3) for improving communications between institutional researchers and data processors; (4) for deriving qualitative decisions from quantitative data; and (5) for special interest…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Conference Reports, Data Processing, Decision Making
Georgia State Bar, Atlanta. – 1975
This manual provides information to assist bar association staff and officers in explaining the role and function of the bar and in dealing with critical public-relations problems. Sections discuss the use and value of public relations, public relations and the role of the bar, public-relations problems, and major public-opinion problems…
Descriptors: Guides, Interviews, Lawyers, Legal Responsibility
Shannon, Michael Owen – 1975
A legislative history shows the various stages in the process of enacting laws. In order to follow the legislative process the student is asked to select a topic of interest and research the various steps as a bill becomes law. Then he is given descriptions of some current and standard reference works which will help him find information on the…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Federal Legislation, Government Publications, Information Sources
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate. – 1972
The document presents hearings before the Subcommittee on Public Health, Education, Welfare, and Safety of the 92nd Congress concerning the proposed District of Columbia Youth Act of 1971. The bill proposed to establish a Youth Commission, an Office of Youth Commissioner, and a Youth Commissioner's Advisory Board to plan, coordinate, and monitor…
Descriptors: Delinquency, Delinquency Prevention, Delinquent Rehabilitation, Federal Government
Kaplan, George R. – New York University Education Quarterly, 1978
The author addresses the trends that characterize the interrelationship of Congress, the Administration, and the nation's education interest groups, and suggests that the system of policy-making for education is in transition, and its outcome will have much to do with the quality of Washington's response to the nation's educational needs.…
Descriptors: Administrative Change, Educational Finance, Educational Legislation, Educational Policy

Weischadle, David E. – High School Journal, 1976
An ever-increasing constraint upon the freedom of the teacher and the curriculum is developing. Specifically, the curriculum development going on inside the confines of state legislatures. Suggestions for insuring professional involvement in curriculum matters were offered. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Course Content, Curriculum, Curriculum Development

Kennedy, Edward M. – Journal of Medical Education, 1988
Congressional concerns on health legislation and on priorities for medical education are described. AIDS, health insurance, and training programs are discussed. (MLW)
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Attitudes, Federal Government, Health Insurance
Jaschik, Scott – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1988
Leaders of urban public universities and many state legislators are challenging the high status of states'"flagship" institutions, saying local institutions can serve local needs best, and are unwilling to defer to premier research universities in requests for general support and new programs. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Role, Geographic Distribution, Higher Education, Leadership

Kay, Kenneth R. – Journal of the Society of Research Administrators, 1988
The first session of the 100th Congress has been transitional for national research and development policies because of the emergence of competitiveness as a major theme in American politics, the formation of a broad-based university-corporate alliance for lobbying, and growing public awareness of the potential commercialization of technology.…
Descriptors: Competition, Federal Aid, Federal Legislation, Higher Education
Jaschik, Scott – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1988
Many campus administrators in Alabama also serve in the state legislature, participating in debates and votes affecting their institutions. The potential for conflicts of interest has damaged state policy on higher education. Some recent incidents are described. (MLW)
Descriptors: Administrators, College Administration, College Presidents, Conflict of Interest
Many Scientists Welcome the Reluctance of Congress to Back Large Increases for "Star Wars" Research.
Cordes, Colleen – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1987
Ronald Reagan's Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) program has inspired heated debate on campuses, and many scientists have pledged not to accept federal money for SDI research, for a variety of political, economic, and scientific reasons. (MSE)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Federal Aid, Higher Education, Legislators
Grady, Dan – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1985
Urges community colleges to reevaluate their relationship with the governor's office and state legislature. Offers suggestions for trustees regarding understanding the legislative process, organizing the lobbying team, involving state legislators in campus activities, assisting with reelection efforts, establishing a reputation for credibility,…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Community Colleges, Educational Legislation, Governing Boards

Zigler, Edward; Muenchow, Susan – American Psychologist, 1984
Prospects for improving social policy affecting families are brighter now than they have been in several years. For psychologists to contribute significantly in this area, they must form a broader coalition of children's groups as well as a lobby encompassing both political parties and representing the interests of all children and families. (GC)
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Child Welfare, Family (Sociological Unit), Legislators

Milstein, Mike M. – NASSP Bulletin, 1976
The fragmentation of educational lobbies, the loosening of party control, lawmakers' growing knowledge of educational issues, and their willingness to listen to their constituents--all these trends enhance the possibility of the principal's making his voice heard. Now is the time to influence state educational policy making. (Editor)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Communication (Thought Transfer), Educational Legislation, Educational Needs
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on the Judiciary. – 2002
This Congressional hearing before the United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary presents testimony on the Technology Education and Copyright Harmonization Act, or the TEACH Act, introduced by Senator Orin Hatch (Utah) and Senator Patrick Leahy (Vermont). This legislation updates the education and distance learning provisions of the copyright…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Copyrights, Distance Education, Educational Development