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Public Administration Service, Washington, DC. – 1978
In order to provide the citizens of Alabama with the best possible library service for a given level of funding, this study recommends a model for the organization and funding of multi-type library cooperation in the state, based on a review of past developments and current conditions, together with proposed changes in state library legislation…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Bibliographies, Cultural Context, Decentralization
Warfield, Walter H.; And Others – 1978
Although the Illinois Farmland Assessment Act is not an educational finance reform but is designed to ease the increasing tax burden on the state's farmland and provide a uniform, state-wide method of farmland tax valuation, it has a significant impact on K-12 public school financing because of the relationship between property and public school…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Assessed Valuation, Educational Finance, Income
Goertz, Margaret E. – 1979
This document is the second in a series of reports that measures progress to-date in making New Jersey's school finance system fairer to students and taxpayers alike. It examines change in the distribution of revenues and expenditures between 1975-76 and 1978-79, the equity of these distributions, how budget caps influenced these shifts, and the…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Equalization Aid
Price, Monroe E. – 1973
Another in the Contemporary Legal Education Series, this book questions how the law and the legal system have contributed to the support or destruction of separatist tendencies "in a context where there has been a rather formal debate on the precise issues of assimilation and preservation of cultural identity". The book is designed (1)…
Descriptors: American Indians, Court Litigation, Economic Development, Federal Indian Relationship
Molen, Janis F. – 1978
Recent controversies about the quality of writing instruction in the nation's schools are examined in this paper. The first chapter summarizes articles in the news media that have pointed to a crisis in education and cites facts that lend support to an opposing view. Chapters two and three discuss conflicting responses from educators, state…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Conflict, Educational Change, Educational History
Foltz, Anne-Marie – 1978
This report assesses the impact of federal child health policy under Titles V and XIX of the Social Security Act upon the states of Connecticut and Vermont for the years 1935 to 1975, and analyzes the reasons for the discrepancy between policy intent and state execution. Two simultaneous approaches are used for data analysis: a cross sectional…
Descriptors: Administrative Change, Change Strategies, Child Welfare, Federal Legislation
Shivers, Jay S. – 1978
Addressed to undergraduate students in recreational and leisure service education and related subjects, this text deals with fundamental principles, practices, and the role of the recreationist in the community setting. Comprehensive background of information is provided that discusses the origins, forces, and political realities that have…
Descriptors: Community Services, Conservation (Environment), Federal Legislation, Higher Education
Arrington, Ronald – 1979
The role of the state in funding California's community colleges may change in the wake of Proposition 13 cutbacks. Any system of statewide support must be developed around several assumptions: (1) state support will increase; (2) the college mission will remain unchanged; (3) educational demand will continue to play a substantial role in how the…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Economic Change, Educational Finance, Finance Reform
Deever, R. Merwin; Shockley, H. Allen – 1976
The goal of the doctoral dissertation summarized here was to develop a set of recommended guidelines to be used in developing standards and procedures for elementary and secondary public school facility construction in Arizona. The study focuses on determining the essential elements of these guidelines and on determining which of these elements…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Facility Guidelines, School Construction
New York State Education Dept., Albany. – 1979
This handbook is intended to provide pharmacists, pharmacy students, and other interested persons with general information and with the text of various laws, rules, and regulations governing pharmacy licensure, the practice of the profession of pharmacy, and the purity, potency, labeling, manufacture, distribution, and sale of drugs in New York…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Accreditation (Institutions), Certification, Drug Legislation
Shymoniak, Leonard; McIntyre, Chuck – 1980
Administrative and empirical factors affecting the relationship between changing workloads and concomitant budget adjustments are examined in this analysis of the funding structure by which state aid to each California community college is adjusted for increases or decreases in average daily attendance (ADA). The report first describes current…
Descriptors: Average Daily Attendance, Budgeting, Community Colleges, Declining Enrollment
Maryland State Board for Community Colleges, Annapolis. – 1980
This manual provides guidelines and procedures for state funding of approved continuing education courses at the Maryland community colleges. A resolution adopted by the Maryland State Board for Community Colleges in support and encouragement of continuing education activities is first presented, followed by an enumeration of policies governing…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Colleges, Continuing Education, Course Evaluation
Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education, Oklahoma City. – 1975
Policies and procedures for accreditation, evaluation, and establishment of new institutions are presented. Part 1 outlines the policies and procedures for state accreditation as required by state law. These cover accreditation standards, expenses, consultants, institution's request for accreditation, institutional self-study, statistical…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Accrediting Agencies, Agency Role, Guidelines
Celuzza, Paul W., Ed.; Clayton, Shelley Bakst, Ed. – 1979
The handbook lists services for children with special needs in the Boston public schools. The first part reviews relevant laws, including Massachusetts Chapter 766 and P.L. 94-142, the Education for All Handicapped Children Act. Two sections review the mandates of 766 for evaulation (including referral, parental notification, assessment, and…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Civil Liberties, Community Programs, Compliance (Legal)
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn, NY. – 1967
NOTING THE NEED TO DEVELOP CITYWIDE PLANS FOR DEALING WITH THE COMPLEX PROBLEMS OF HOUSING, EMPLOYMENT, WELFARE, AND OTHER CITY SERVICES, AND THEIR RELATIONSHIP WITH EDUCATIONAL EFFORTS, THE NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION STATES ITS DISAGREEMENT WITH THE REPORT OF THE MAYOR'S PANEL ON SCHOOL DECENTRALIZATION, THE SO-CALLED BUNDY REPORT. THE…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Boards of Education, Curriculum, Decentralization
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