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Fine, Marvin J., Ed. – 1989
This three-part document contains several presentations and commentaries which represent further elaboration and clarification of the respective positions held by contributors to a 1988 American Psychological Association symposium on futures in school psychology. Part I contains the following presentations: (1) "Conceptualizing the Future of…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Futures (of Society), Research and Development, School Psychologists
Pan American Health Organization, Washington, DC. – 1972
Five years have elapsed since the International Conference on Malnutrition, Learning, and Behavior at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The present Seminar was held to examine progress since then. The following papers were presented and discussed: "Malnutrition and the Nervous System," Donald B. Cheek, A. B. Holt, and E. D. Mellits;…
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Behavior Development, Cognitive Development, Ecology
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1988
Text of a Congressional hearing on the reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act is presented in this document. The hearing opens with a statement by Representative Dale E. Kildee, who states this hearing will focus on Title III of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act which authorizes services for…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Delinquency, Federal Legislation
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McCarthy, Cameron; Dimitriadis, Greg – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2004
In this essay, the authors join with an emergent set of voices shifting intellectual focus to postcolonial carnivalesque practices. Here, they refer to writers such as Paget Henry (2000), Hommi Babha (1994), Michael Dash (1990), Sandra Drake (1989), and Russell McDougall (1989). The authors are particularly interested in the carnivalesque as…
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Multicultural Education, Novels, Literature
Christenson, Sandra L., Ed.; Conoley, Jane Close, Ed. – 1992
This book emphasizes the importance of collaboration between the school and the home/parents in enhancing the possibilities for students' success. Twenty-four individual chapters by 45 contributors include: (1) "Family Systems and the School" (William Doherty and Vida Peskay); (2) "Home-School Collaboration: Effects, Issues, and Opportunities"…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary School Students, Elementary Secondary Education, Family School Relationship
Cresap, McCormick, and Paget, Inc., Chicago, IL. – 1983
The report presents the findings of a management study conducted to review personnel policies and practices in the Montgomery County (Maryland) Public School system. The study, part of a multiyear evaluation of the entire school system's management operation, examines personnel policies, procedures, and operations in the areas of recruitment,…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Compensation (Remuneration), Cost Effectiveness, Elementary Secondary Education
Cresap, McCormick, and Paget, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1984
Teacher incentive systems enable school districts to address the current concerns of their constituencies: teachers' concern with salaries, administrators' concern for attracting good people into the teaching profession, and community concern that increased expenditures for teacher salaries have not improved education. Accordingly, this handbook…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Incentives, Merit Pay, Professional Development
Cresap, McCormick, and Paget, Inc., Chicago, IL. – 1979
The results of an evaluation study of selected educational institutions and students participating in direct school lending under the Federal Insured Student Loan Program (FISLP) is presented. Proprietary schools, which as a group have had a history of high default rates, and institutions of higher education, which are becoming the primary…
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Administration, College Choice, Educational Finance
Cooperman, Michael J.; And Others – 1980
A study designed to identify and analyze the factors of success associated with eight medical school recipients of Financial Distress Grants from the Health Resources Administration is briefly summarized. "Factors of success" refers to actions proposed and taken by the medical schoools as grant recipients, and the extent to which these…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Comparative Analysis, Cost Effectiveness, Economic Factors
Cresap, McCormick, and Paget, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1980
Factors of success associated with eight medical school recipients of Financial Distress Grants from the Health Resources Administration were studied. "Factors of success" refers to the effectiveness of actions taken by the medical schools to improve their financial stability. (One school used the funds to maintain accreditation.) The…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Case Studies, Comparative Analysis, Cost Effectiveness
Cresap, McCormick, and Paget, Inc., Chicago, IL. – 1968
The purpose of this study was to design an information system for the Missouri Commission on Higher Education that would provide timely information for planning to meet the higher education needs in the state. The system provides planning and information reports, divided into the following subsystems: student information; program information;…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Educational Planning, Higher Education, Information Needs
Cresap, McCormick, and Paget, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1973
The three volume study is a review of the available literature to determine the relative effectiveness and efficiency of diploma associate degree, and baccalaureate nursing education programs in producing the number and quality of registered nurses needed in the nation; and to analyze the cost of nursing education. Volume 1 is an annotated…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Associate Degrees, Bachelors Degrees, Costs
Cresap, McCormick, and Paget, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1973
The three volume study is a review of the available literature to determine the relative effectiveness and efficiency of diploma, associate degree, and baccalaureate nursing education programs in producing the number and quality of registered nurses needed in the nation; and volume two analyzes the cost of nursing education, examines the future…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Costs, Educational Programs, Educational Trends
Cresap, McCormick, and Paget, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1973
The three volume study is a review of the available literature to determine the relative effectiveness and efficiency of diploma, associate degree, and baccalaureate nursing education programs in producing the number and quality of registered nurses needed in the nation; and to analyze the cost of nursing education. Volume three notes that a mild…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Bachelors Degrees, Content Analysis, Educational Programs
Inman, Joseph C. – 1971
This paper outlines a systematic approach to long-range planning in colleges and universities. It deals first with the planning process and the seven objectives for planning. These are: (1) determination of the mission and goals of the college or university; (2) translation of the mission and goals into programs; (3) determination of the resources…
Descriptors: Educational Planning, Higher Education, Information Systems, Objectives
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