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James, Tom – Compact, 1975
Reviews major trends in state legislation affecting education in 1975, with particular emphasis on a number of states that either substantially increased state support for education (such as Texas), or initiated major new educational programs (such as Colorado), despite the financial pressures of inflation and recession. (JG)
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education, Politics
Fowler, Hugh C. – Compact, 1971
Legislators must restore the confidence of the tax paying public by seriously tackling educational policymaking. (RA)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Policy, Guidelines, Planning
Abbott, Frank C. – Compact, 1977
Substantive changes in the structure and operation of the Colorado Commission on Higher Education have left the agency with limited influence. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Budgeting, Case Studies, Coordination
Musmanno, Lucile – Compact, 1975
A 1974 strike by teachers in Littleton, Colorado, is described to illustrate the possibility of labor disputes in States without a law governing public employee collective bargaining. (JG)
Descriptors: Board of Education Role, Collective Bargaining, Conflict Resolution, Elementary Secondary Education