This compilation from a seminar to provide inservice education for large city directors of vocational education across the Nation contains the 21 position papers, working synthesis reports, and position statements presented in the following topic areas: (1) Vocational Education in the Large Cities: The Context; (2) The Role of the City Director in Curriculum Development; (3) The Role of the City Director in Instructional Improvement; (4) The Role of the City Director in Personnel Development for Leadership; (5) The Role of the City Director in Influencing Policies, Decisions, and Top Management; and (6) A Relevant Potpourri (presentations on partners in vocational education, emergency disaster plans for vocational schools, and guidelines for selecting and utilizing the services of outside consultants). The report includes an executive summary of substantive content, the seminar agenda, and names and addresses of participants. (LAS)