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Farr, Sam – 1990
This Speaker's Task Force on Arts Education report indicates that arts programs in California schools are on the decline. A drop in student enrollment in the arts and school expenditures for the arts is exacerbated by budget crises that result in cuts to existing art programs. Although a general lack of comprehensive and integrated arts education…
Descriptors: Art Education, Core Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Educational Improvement
Kearney, C. Philip, Ed.; VanderPutten, Elizabeth A., Ed. – 1979
This book, a collection of six papers by different authors, examines grants consolidation or the combining of several categorical programs into a single broader category serving the same target populations. According to the book, grants consolidation is seen as a possible compromise between the extremes of narrow categorical aid and unrestricted…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid, Federal Programs, Finance Reform
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McCarthy, Martha M.; Webb, L. Dean – NASSP Bulletin, 2000
School administrators are challenged to maintain the delicate balance between protecting individuals' rights and ensuring the general welfare by maintaining a safe, secure learning environment. Legal principles and precedents governing restrictions on student appearance, privacy and procedural rights, harassment and hate crimes, and suicide are…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Civil Liberties, Court Litigation, Due Process
Texas State Higher Education Coordinating Board, Austin. Div. of Research, Planning and Finance. – 1996
This manual provides a comprehensive set of definitions, rules, formats, and illustrations for use by public community and junior colleges in Texas to ensure consistent and uniform financial reporting. Chapter 1 provides an introduction to the manual, highlighting changes in requirements for Fiscal Year (FY) 1996. Chapter 2 presents general…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Community Colleges, Compliance (Legal), Educational Finance
Colorado State General Assembly, Denver. Legislative Council. – 1997
The Interim Committee on Teacher Evaluation and Dismissal was established by (Colorado) Senate Joint Resolution 97-14 to study the state's teacher evaluation and dismissal laws and explore alternatives. The committee was directed to study the relationship between education reform and employment protections for teachers; the effectiveness of adding…
Descriptors: Contracts, Elementary Education, Program Effectiveness, State Legislation
Lewis, John F. – 1979
This paper discusses legal implications for employment as a result of Bakke v. Regents of University of California, a reverse discrimination case that ruled in favor of the plaintiff. It refers to Weber v. Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corporation, a case that may turn out to be more significant than Bakke because it involves jobs, money, and who…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Court Litigation, Employment Practices, Racial Discrimination
International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience/United States, Columbia, MD. – 1979
After a general outline of the organization of the International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience and a brief introduction to its functions and activities, this annual report contains the international report. This includes: the report of the General Secretary; a list of international visits and visitors; publicity…
Descriptors: Costs, Foreign Countries, International Educational Exchange, International Organizations
Andewelt, Roger B. – 1987
The recent increased awareness of the importance to our economy of innovation and the development of new technologies has been coupled with the crafting of new legislation to increase the level of intellectual property protection available to innovators. Because one of the key methods of encouraging the efficient use of intellectual property is…
Descriptors: Certification, Competition, Federal Legislation, Innovation
Uerling, Donald F. – 1991
Legal issues in public use of educational facilities and property are examined in this paper, which focuses on the balance between government authority and individual rights of association and expression protected by the First and Fourteenth Amendments. The Supreme Court's use of forum analysis to determine whether the government's interest in…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Constitutional Law, Educational Facilities, Elementary Secondary Education
Reynolds, William Bradford – 1981
This testimony was delivered by William Bradford Reynolds, the Assistant Attorney General of the Civil Rights Division, before the Subcommttee on Separation of Powers, Committee on the Judiciary of the United States Senate. Reynold states that compulsory busing of students is not an acceptable remedy to achieve racial balance. He emphasizes the…
Descriptors: Busing, Civil Rights Legislation, Court Litigation, De Facto Segregation
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Washington, DC. – 1983
Designed for the general public and possibly suitable also for high school economics students, this pamphlet explains how to resolve a billing dispute in a way that protects the customer's credit rating and legal rights. The pamphlet focuses on specific requirements of the Fair Credit Billing law and presents the following: (1) six legal criteria…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Consumer Economics, Consumer Education, Consumer Protection
Morra, Linda G. – 1994
The statement by Linda G. Morra, Director of Education and Employment Issues in the Health, Education, and Human Services Division, discusses the agency's work on immigrant education and the Emergency Immigrant Education Act (EIEA) Program. The nation's ability to meet its educational goals increasingly depends on its ability to educate immigrant…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Children, Counseling, Educational Finance
Sawin, Philip, Jr., Ed. – 1981
Policies for the selection, acquisition, and weeding of library materials, based on collection needs stated by academic departments and staff inputs, are listed for a university learning resource center. An alphabetical index is provided of major subject areas and subdivisions, which are assigned one of four level designators indicating the depth…
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Guidelines, Higher Education
Barrett, Ben F. – 1998
This paper summarizes the main provisions of Kansas' School District Finance and Quality Performance Act (SDFQP). The paper discusses state financial aid and how this is affected by decreasing enrollment, program weight, low-enrollment weight, correlation weight, transportation weight, at-risk pupil weight, school-facilities weight, and ancillary…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Expenditure per Student, Financial Policy
Krumm, Bernita L.; Thompson, David P. – 1998
This article examines the effects of the "Acton" decision, a Supreme Court ruling that upheld random urinalysis of secondary-school students who participate in extracurricular athletics. The paper focuses on cases involving general (mass) searches, "medical assessment" searches, strip searches, and drug testing. Although the…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Courts
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