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Guthrie, Larry F.; And Others – 1990
The Health Academy and the Media Academy, two innovative high school intervention programs for at-risk youth in Oakland (California), are examined. A collaborative effort of the school district, business, and community, the academies are school-within-a-school programs that engage about 120 at-risk students each in specific academic curricula for…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Allied Health Occupations Education, Cooperative Programs, Dropout Prevention
McDonald, Jean; And Others – 1990
Engineers and scientists in the United States have always been among the nation's greatest assets. Their work has led to world leadership in scientific and technological innovation. Recent trends are disturbing. These is concern over the quality of science and technical education at the elementary, secondary, and college levels. High school…
Descriptors: College Science, Demand Occupations, Educational Improvement, Elementary School Science
American Association of State Colleges and Universities, Washington, DC. – 1985
Programs that have enhanced the teaching profession are described, as part of a competition sponsored by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (Showcase for Excellence Project). Member institutions of the association developed program models in seven categories requiring initiatives and innovation in the teaching profession.…
Descriptors: Awards, College School Cooperation, Disadvantaged, Education Majors
Peterson, Ken, Ed.; And Others – 1984
The status of teacher career ladders in Utah is discussed from five different perspectives. Jim Wilson, representing the Legislative Research Analyst's Office and General Counsel of the Legislature, speaks about legislative intent from the past year and what legislators thought would happen and wanted to happen regarding career ladder bills which…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Career Ladders, Change Strategies, Educational Legislation
National Council on Teacher Quality, 2007
The "State Teacher Policy Yearbook" examines what is arguably the single most powerful authority over the teaching profession: state government. This Colorado edition of the National Council on Teacher Quality's (NCTQ's) "State Teacher Policy Yearbook" is the first of what will be an annual look at the status of state policies…
Descriptors: Teacher Persistence, Teacher Attendance, Best Practices, Teaching (Occupation)
Florida State Dept. of Education, Tallahassee. Office of Educational Facilities. – 1994
This report presents the results of a survey of the educational plant facilities of the J. Hillis Miller Health Sciences Center at the University of Florida. The survey was conducted to assist in a 5-year planning period from May 1994 through June 1999. Section 1 offers an introduction including the statutory foundations, procedural policies, and…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), College Buildings, College Programs
Lieberman, Ann; Miller, Lynne – 1992
Originally published in 1984, this book has been re-issued with a new and timely introduction and an index. Its six chapters provide a framework for viewing schools and teachers' roles within those schools and serve as a springboard for discussion about how to restructure schools and in what direction. Chapter 1, "The Social Realities of…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Educational Change, Educational Practices, Elementary School Teachers
Hollifield, John H. – Educational R & D Report, 1983
A look at the potential impact of high technology suggests that there may be a dim side to the popular view that high technology is the answer to America's educational and occupational problems. In reality, as technology advances continue, required job skills will decrease further. High technology will account for only 7 percent of all new jobs…
Descriptors: Career Education, Demand Occupations, Education Work Relationship, Educational Change
Enger, John M. – 1983
A questionnaire was administered to 1403 twelfth grade students in the Bahamas who were described as potentially eligible to pursue college-level work leading to teacher certification. Student opinions were sought on teacher training programs at the College of the Bahamas, conditions of teaching employment, characteristics of students in secondary…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Employment Level, Foreign Countries, Goal Orientation
Beal, Jack L.; And Others – 1985
In response to the shortage of mathematics and science teachers in Washington, this state's legislature developed a program to provide loans for students preparing to teach secondary-level mathematics or science in Washington public schools. The rationale was that these loans would encourage students majoring in mathematics or science to prepare…
Descriptors: Incentives, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Teachers, Program Effectiveness
1984
Testimony was presented on various issues of restoring excellence to education. The following papers are included in this document: (1) "The Neglected Obligation of the Teaching Profession" (Richard Swain); (2) "Instructional Supervision for Excellence in Education" (Ben M. Harris); (3) "Competency Testing: Excellence…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Educational Improvement, Educational Quality, Educational Resources
Gideonse, Hendrik K. – 1984
Teachers should be viewed as decision makers who are required hourly to make serious value choices, who serve both individuals and society, who are in an institution where real power differentials exist, and whose learning and teaching responsibilities are increasingly supported by an empirical research tradition requiring highly situational…
Descriptors: Creativity, Decision Making, Educational Quality, Futures (of Society)
Darling-Hammond, Linda – 1984
An analysis of data on teachers indicates coming changes in recruitment and retention of the American teaching force, in the quality of teachers, and in the attractiveness of teaching as a profession. New recruits to teaching are less academically qualified than those who are leaving, and shortages of qualified teachers in subjects such as…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Mobility, Futures (of Society)
US Department of Education, 2005
This is the fourth annual report to Congress by the US Department of Education. Among the highlights of this report are: (1) More students were reported by states as having enrolled in vocational and technical education courses in Program Year (PY) 2002-2003 than in the past three years; (2) There remain concerns about the quality and reliability…
Descriptors: Technical Education, Office Occupations, Statewide Planning, Accountability

Pascarella, Ernest R.; And Others – Higher Education, 1992
Followup to a 1971 study investigated the effects of college tuition on early career educational, occupational, and economic achievement for 3,099 African-American and white former students. Results suggest that attending a relatively high-tuition college had a net positive effect on educational attainment, occupational status, income, and women's…
Descriptors: Black Students, College Graduates, Comparative Analysis, Cost Effectiveness