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Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 1981
American Educational Research Association's (AERA) lobbyist in Washington promotes educational research as a positive resource for educators. He acts to influence governmental policies which affect research. AERA represents a diversified membership by supporting a broad portfolio of government investments in educational research. AERA never takes…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Federal Government, Interviews, Legislators
Florio, David H. – 1984
An overview of options available for Federal cooperation in the improvement of teacher education considers possible areas in which government support may be effective. These include: (1) recruitment of talented students; (2) financial support for prospective teachers; (3) improvement grants to schools of education; (4) grants supporting…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Educational Change, Federal Government, Federal Regulation
Florio, David H. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1983
Demands for immediate answers to education's problems affect federal support for needed long-term educational research programs. The National Institute of Education has made significant progress toward establishing valid research methods and a solid foundation for future research efforts, though restricted in its activities and denied due credit.…
Descriptors: Bureaucracy, Educational Research, Federal Government, Financial Support
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Florio, David H. – Educational Researcher, 1981
Reviews the Reagan administration's proposed budget cuts for education, educational research, and social science research. Holds that examples used to bolster the administration's criticisms of social and behavioral research come from the late 1960s/early 1970s, and ignore federally funded work currently focusing on educational practice, policy,…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Budgets, Economic Climate, Educational Research
Florio, David H. – Viewpoints in Teaching and Learning, 1978
This article examines federal policy in the context of professional development and in-service education for school personnel. (MM)
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Federal Government, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs
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Florio, David H. – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 1980
The purposes, structure, and component parts of the newly formed Department of Education (ED) organizations from which educational research programs will be administered are discussed. As the climate surrounding ED changes, opportunities to take advantage of the elevated status of research will be presented. (Author/RL)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Educational Research, Federal Government, Federal Programs
Florio, David H. – Viewpoints in Teaching and Learning, 1979
Highlights the issues to be dealt with during the 96th Congress including the establishment of a Department of Education, reauthorization of the Higher Education Act and related programs, and funding for fiscal 1980 and 1981. (JMF)
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Federal Government, Government Role, Postsecondary Education
Florio, David H. – Viewpoints in Teaching and Learning, 1979
An evaluation is given of the performance of the 96th Congress on child-related federal programs. (JD)
Descriptors: Child Care, Educational Legislation, Federal Government, Federal Programs