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Whetstone, B. D. – 1979
A critique is presented of the new teacher certification and program standards adopted by the State Board of Education of Alabama. The process by which these standards were developed is analyzed, and implications of developing these standards are examined. It is stated that the findings of two major studies of teacher education conducted in…
Descriptors: Competency Based Teacher Education, Educational Improvement, State Boards of Education, State Standards
Harris, George – American School Board Journal, 1984
A slide show and community discussions helped set the stage for a calm and constructive asbestos abatement project in Montgomery County, Alabama. (MJL)
Descriptors: Asbestos, Board of Education Policy, Compliance (Legal), Educational Administration
Alabama State Commission on Higher Education, Montgomery. – 1983
Two papers on the funding formula of the Alabama Commission for Higher Education are presented. The first paper, by John F. Porter, Jr., "The Origins and Evolutions of the Funding Formula Model Utilized by the Alabama Commission on Higher Education, 1973-82," presents the historical antecedents for the existing formula elements and notes…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Budgeting, College Programs, Evaluation Criteria
Peer reviewedParker, Thomas F., IV – Communication Education, 1987
An attorney for the plaintiffs in the "Smith vs. Board of School Commissioners of Mobile County, Alabama" case recounts his impressions of the trial, focusing on the nature of the press coverage. (NKA)
Descriptors: Board of Education Role, Censorship, Civil Liberties, Court Judges
