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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Martorana, S. V.; And Others – 1974
In 1973, 180 independent two-year colleges with membership in the American Association of Community and Junior Colleges (AACJC) were surveyed to determine the extent of cooperative arrangements. Forty-five colleges (25 percent) reported 207 programs of interinstitutional cooperation. In a second survey of state directors of public two-year…
Descriptors: Academic Education, College Admission, College Faculty, Consortia
Martorana, S. V.; Garland, Peter H. – 1986
Since 1975, the Center for the Study of Higher Education, the Pennsylvania State University, and the National Council of State Directors of Community and Junior Colleges have cooperated in an annual study to identify and analyze pertinent state legislation affecting two-year colleges throughout the United States, to examine the issues which…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, College Administration, College Programs, Community Colleges
Martorana, S. V.; Corbett, Patricia C. – 1983
Based on a survey of state directors of community and junior college education in all 50 states and Puerto Rico, this five-part report presents an analytical and descriptive review of 1982 state legislation and court decisions affecting two-year colleges. Part I presents study methodology, which involved requests for copies of legislation…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, College Administration, College Programs, Community Colleges
Martorana, S. V.; And Others – 1991
Since 1975, the Center for the Study of Higher Education and the National Council of State Directors of Community and Junior Colleges have cooperated in an annual study to identify and analyze pertinent state legislation affecting two-year colleges throughout the United States, to examine the issues which attract public policy action and…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, College Administration, College Programs, Community Colleges
Martorana, S. V.; And Others – 1970
This collection of papers investigates various aspects of the library as a Learning Resource Center. The first paper focuses on targets for innovation and points to the administrators of Learning Resource Centers as agents for constructive change in their junior colleges. The second paper shows that the library takes on a dynamic teaching function…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Curriculum Study Centers, Educational Facilities, Information Centers
Martorana, S. V. – New Directions for Education and Work, 1978
Despite their conflicting purposes and the historic dominance of their college transfer mission, community colleges have made progress in fusing education and work. The conflict between the functions of occupational and liberal education is described. (Author/AF)
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Career Planning, College Role, Community Colleges
Martorana, S. V.; Broomall, James K. – 1982
Based on a survey of state directors of community and junior college education in all 50 states and Puerto Rico, this five-part report presents an analytical and descriptive review of 1981 state legislation affecting community colleges. Part I presents study methodology and describes the two survey instruments, one soliciting information on…
Descriptors: Academic Education, College Administration, Community Colleges, Educational Facilities
Martorana, S. V.; Garland, Peter H. – 1984
Since 1975, the Center for the Study of Higher Education, the Pennsylvania State University, and the National Council of State Directors of Community and Junior Colleges have cooperated in an annual review of state legislation affecting two-year colleges. The purpose of the reviews has been to identify and analyze pertinent legislation throughout…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, College Administration, College Programs, Community Colleges
Martorana, S. V.; And Others – 1985
Since 1975, the Center for the Study of Higher Education, the Pennsylvania State University, and the National Council of State Directors of Community and Junior Colleges have cooperated in an annual study to identify and analyze pertinent state legislation affecting two-year colleges throughout the United States, to examine the issues which…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, College Administration, College Programs, Community Colleges
Martorana, S. V.; Smutz, W. D. – 1978
This document analyzes legislation enacted and proposed in 1977 relative to community and junior colleges nationwide. A survey of community and junior college state directors and actual legislative documents supplied data about state legislation and the impact of federal legislation. Following an introduction, the second section of the report…
Descriptors: College Administration, Community Colleges, Educational Finance, Educational Legislation
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Martorana, S. V. – Community College Review, 1983
Considers the strengths and weaknesses of community college liaison with state governments; evidence of positivism and threats toward community colleges in state legislation; and the implications of legislators' perceptions for community college leadership. (DMM)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Community Colleges, Government School Relationship, State Legislation
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Martorana, S. V.; Piland, William E. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1984
Considers reasons for new college-community cooperation and forces within and external to community colleges that will be supportive of or resistant to the approach. (DMM)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, College Role, Community Colleges, Outreach Programs
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Martorana, S. V.; And Others – Community and Junior College Journal, 1973
Described a cooperative effort in instructional development in the community colleges in New York State. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Course Objectives, Educational Objectives, Instructional Improvement
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Martorana, S. V.; Smutz, Wayne D. – Community and Junior College Journal, 1978
Discusses the impact of citizen revolt against taxes and governmental spending on community colleges in relation to recent state legislative developments, focusing on the states in which community colleges rely heavily on local tax support. Considers effects on community college autonomy and growth. (MB)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Finance, Institutional Autonomy, State Aid
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Martorana, S. V.; McGuire, W. Gary – Community College Review, 1976
Survey data reveal that, of the 72 recent legislative actions affecting community colleges labeled as significant by state directors of community/junior colleges, nearly 50 percent are concentrated in three areas: institutional growth, governance, and financial support. There is a great deal of state-level legislative support for the continued…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Finance, Governance, National Surveys
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