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Nowicki, Jacqueline – US Government Accountability Office, 2020
Every 2 years, Education requires nearly all school districts to report incidents of restraint and seclusion. Generally, restraint is restricting a student's ability to move, and seclusion is confining them alone in a space they cannot leave. The House Committee on Appropriations' explanatory statement accompanying the Consolidated Appropriations…
Descriptors: Discipline, Behavior Modification, Public Schools, School Districts
Emrey-Arras, Melissa – US Government Accountability Office, 2018
Congress funds District of Columbia Tuition Assistance Grant (DCTAG) through an annual appropriation, which was $40 million in fiscal year 2018. DCTAG provides D.C. residents up to $10,000 per year to attend college. The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2017, included a provision for the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) to review DCTAG.…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, Tuition, Grants, Student Financial Aid
Small, Michael – American Indian Journal, 1979
This article briefly discusses the process and procedure relative to American Indian protection under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969. (RTS)
Descriptors: American Indians, Conservation (Environment), Natural Resources, Reports
National Archives and Records Administration, 2009
The Secretary of Education (Secretary) establishes requirements, definitions, and approval criteria for the State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (Stabilization or SFSF) program. The Secretary may use one or more of these requirements, definitions, and approval criteria in awarding funds under this program in fiscal year (FY) 2010. These requirements,…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Resource Allocation, Financial Support, Criteria
Library of Congress, Washington, DC. Congressional Research Service. – 1973
This handbook contains a comprehensive selection of United States and foreign energy statistics in the form of graphs and tables. The data are classified according to resources, production, consumption and demand, energy and gross national product, and research and development. Statistics on energy sources such as coal, oil, gas, nuclear energy,…
Descriptors: Energy, Energy Conservation, Environment, Industry
Perkins, Carl D. – 1978
This publication is the report by the Committee on Education and Labor concerning Environmental Education Act amendments (H.R. 10570). This bill proposes a five-year extension of the Environmental Education Act with amendments to clarify the purposes of the act, to permit multiple year funding of environmental education projects, and to abolish…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Environmental Education, Federal Legislation, Government Publications
National Academy of Sciences - National Research Council, Washington, DC. – 1975
This report reviews the problems of sulfur oxide emissions and nitrogen oxide emissions from stationary sources. The first part of the report discusses the adverse consequences to health from combustion of sulfur-containing fossil fuels. The health problem is discussed by relating sulfur oxide levels and respirable particulate matter with…
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Ecological Factors, Environment, Health
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. – 1976
In accordance with the 1976 Authorization Act of August 7, 1975, the National Science Foundation (NSF) prepared a plan for a Science for Citizens Program to be presented to Congress within six months. The program is designed to improve public understanding of public policy issues involving science and technology, to facilitate the participation of…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Engineering, Federal Programs, Public Policy
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. – 1973
This publication is a background document for the National Fuels and Energy Policy Study authorized by Senate Resolution 45. The purpose of this report is to identify the issues, to describe the impact of present policy on gasoline supply and demand, and to suggest potential measures to reduce the shortfall. This document is published to assist…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Energy Conservation, Environment, Federal Legislation
USA Today, 1979
Discusses the analysis of the Bakke decision made by a joint committee of the American Council on Education and the Association of American Law Schools and the committee's recommendations on affirmative action programs in higher education after Bakke. (SJL)
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Court Doctrine, Higher Education, Policy Formation
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1973
The reports comprising the document are from the State directors of vocational education, the National Advisory Council on Vocational Education, and the State Advisory Councils on Vocational Education. The reports from the State directors form Part 1, the largest part of the document, presenting the most comprehensive and detailed information on…
Descriptors: Adult Programs, Advisory Committees, Annual Reports, Consumer Education
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources. – 1989
Senate Bill 580, the Student Athlete Right-to-Know Act, requires institutions of higher education receiving Federal financial assistance to provide certain information concerning graduation rates of student-athletes. The report from the Committee on Labor and Human Resources recommends (by a 15-1 vote) to the full Senate that the Bill be passed as…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Athletics, College Graduates, Disclosure
Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Aptos, CA. Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges. – 1987
This three-volume set outlines the policies, procedures, and requirements of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges' Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges. First, the "Handbook of Accreditation and Policy Manual" covers the following topics: (1) eligibility for accreditation and requirements for maintaining…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Accrediting Agencies, Community Colleges, Evaluation Criteria
Mangers, Dennis – Thrust for Educational Leadership, 1979
This article summarizes the 1978 report to the California State Legislature by the Task Force for the Improvement of Pre- and In-Service Training for Public School Administrators. It identifies skills needed by principals and makes recommendations on administrator training, credentialing, selection, professional development, support systems, and…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrator Evaluation, Administrator Role, Competence
Pennsylvania State Dept. of Education, Harrisburg. – 1985
Pennsylvania's school districts and area vocational-technical schools are required to submit long range plans to the Pennsylvania Department of Education every 5 years. These plans are intended to direct resources toward improvement of educational programs and services, school management, and student achievement. The planning process is to include…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education, Long Range Planning
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