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Caudill, William – 1977
Society is beginning to recognize that the need for education extends beyond the range established for formal schooling. Education is a process that begins at birth and never ends, and is always a matter of individual capacities, interests, and needs. The schoolhouse concept, which limits education to that which can take place in a traditional…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Education, Early Childhood Education, Education Service Centers
Marsee, Stuart E. – 1978
Suggestions for improving community relationships necessary to the development of community colleges as a social and economic force are provided. The board of trustees' role in strengthening institutional programs, in considering the interests of the total community, and in solving school problems is reviewed. Citizen advisory committees are…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Community Colleges, Community Involvement, Community Services
NEA Res Rep, 1969
This report is available as Stock Nr. 435-13394 from Publication Sales Section, National Education Association, 1201 Sixteenth Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036 (
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Class Size, Curriculum, Early Childhood Education
Maryland State Board for Community Colleges, Annapolis. – 1982
This State Plan is designed as a source of current information about Maryland's community colleges and as a guide to emerging trends and future activities. After chapter I sets forth the format, purposes, objectives, and uses of the Plan, chapter II provides background information on the community college system and its mission, history,…
Descriptors: College Planning, College Role, Community Colleges, Educational Facilities
Bengtson, Marjorie C. – 1981
A bibliography of higher education statistical compilations published by the U.S. Office of Education, and in a few cases, other agencies or private organizations is presented. The bibliography covers the 1940s through 1980 and is divided into the following categories: general publications, finances, students (enrollment and degrees), faculty and…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Students, Degrees (Academic), Educational Facilities
Cohen, Uriel; And Others – 1979
A user-based research and programing process was undertaken to identify environments supportive of mainstreaming handicapped students. This report first describes the range of strategies that have been developed to implement mainstreaming programs in public schools, then develops a guide for designers to help them understand the educational and…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Architectural Programing, Architectural Research, Court Litigation
Institute of Transportation Engineers, Lansing, MI. Michigan Section. – 1978
Control of traffic around school areas is one of the most important factors to be considered when selecting and designing a school site plan. To provide positive safeguards, it is necessary to establish and encourage school administrators to adopt a comprehensive set of guidelines. This booklet is directed to all personnel involved either in…
Descriptors: Criteria, Design Requirements, Driveways, Educational Facilities Planning
Stephens, E. Robert; And Others – 1979
A comprehensive descriptive study of educational service agencies (ESAs), this project sought to provide an initial database on ESAs that could support future inquiry, to assemble information on present practice that could be used by states to guide the formation of new ESA systems or the modification of existing ones, and to develop an improved…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrators, Classification, Data Analysis
D'Cruz, J. V., Ed.; Sheehan, P. J., Ed. – 1978
Different aspects of an educational renewal program in Australian schools are evaluated in this volume. The Karmel Report which was concerned with detailing proposals for a new and large-scale initiative by the Federal government in the financing of primary and secondary schools in Australia is analyzed and assessed by various individuals along…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Educational Facilities Improvement, Educational Finance
Loring, Rosalind K. – 1978
The degree, type, and dimensions of institutional adaptation to adult students are the bases of concern. Higher education institutions are challenged to provide concepts and systems to meet adult learner's needs. In 1975, 27 million adults participated in structured learning experiences. The adult's demand for degrees and access to intellectual…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Access to Education, Administrative Change, Administrative Policy
Miller, William G. – 1978
Examinations of costs and acquisition of facilities indicate that an Altair 8800A microcomputer with a program library of parametric, non-parametric, mathematical, and teaching programs can be used effectively for teaching college-level statistics. Statistical packages presently in use require extensive computing knowledge beyond the students' and…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Construction Costs
Smith, Glynton, Ed. – 1979
Information on subjects of interest to staff, students, faculty, and friends of the Georgia State University is presented. Twelve chapters provide: (1) general information, such as a brief history, a statement of purpose and an overview of the university system of the state; (2) administration, including an administrative organizational chart; (3)…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Alumni, Budgets, College Faculty
Texas Tech Univ., Lubbock. Home Economics Instructional Materials Center. – 1978
This four-part handbook is designed to aid teachers in planning, conducting, and evaluating vocational education programs for the handicapped (VEH). The handbook is based on identified competencies needed by VEH teachers in any area of vocational education. Part 1, on the operation of the program, includes chapters on laws pertaining to the…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Budgets, Career Education, Classroom Environment
Educational Facilities Labs., Inc., New York, NY. – 1964
INFORMATION ON THE CURRENT STATUS OF THE COLLEGE CLASSROOM, LABORATORY, LIBRARY, DORMITORY, AND CAMPUS IS PRESENTED. A DISCUSSION OF CLASSROOMS BY MEL ELFIN EMPHASIZES THAT THE NEW CLASSROOM BUILDINGS AND LECTURE HALLS SHOULD ENABLE FEWER TEACHERS TO TEACHER MORE STUDENTS. THIS CAN BE ACHIEVED ONLY IN LARGE TEACHING AREAS OR IN SMALL AREAS WHICH…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Automation, Campuses, Class Size
METZNER, SEYMOUR – 1966
EVIDENCE IS CITED TO DISPUTE THE BELIEF THAT MORE TEACHER EDUCATION AUTOMATICALLY LEADS TO GREATER PUPIL ACHIEVEMENT. SOME STUDIES HAVE SHOWN LITTLE OR NO RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TEACHER KNOWLEDGE AND PUPIL ACHIEVEMENT IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SUBJECT MATTERS, AND BETWEEN THE AMOUNT OF PREPARATION A TEACHER HAS HAD ALSO HAS VERY LITTLE EFFECT ON PUPIL…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Students, Blacks, Educational Facilities Improvement
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