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Yoon, Keumsil Kim; Nussenbaum, Gladys – NABE: The Journal for the National Association for Bilingual Education, 1987
Survey responses of 123 immigrant parents of Korean-American students revealed needs for improving both the English and Korean proficiency of students and for educating parents about the school system. An Asian Resource Center would be a cost-effective means of meeting such needs. Contains 23 references. (SV)
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Educational Needs, Elementary Secondary Education, Korean Americans
Silvers, Suzanne E. – 1986
The extent of violent crimes reported on New Jersey colleges and universities in 1985 is discussed, based on reports from the institutions. Recommendations for crime prevention made by the Chancellor's Special Advisory Committee on Violent Crimes, Hazing, and Arson on Campus are also considered. There were 477 reported incidents of violent crime,…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Change Strategies, Community Colleges, Crime Prevention
Godfrey, Margaret; Swanchak, John – 1985
The increasingly politicized environment of schools should be examined in the context of the board of education's legal powers and the politics of education. Historically, the superintendent of schools has dominated policy making, though school boards' influence has been noted in areas such as finance and physical facilities, and in smaller…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Analysis of Variance, Board of Education Policy, Board of Education Role
Rutgers, The State Univ., New Brunswick, NJ. Eagleton Inst. of Politics. – 1987
In fall 1986, the Center for Public Interest Polling at the Eagleton Institute of Politics conducted a study of the educational objectives, attitudes, characteristics, and plans of students enrolled in New Jersey's 19 community and county colleges. Interviews were conducted with 2,100 randomly selected students. Study findings included the…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Course Evaluation, Parent Financial Contribution, Participant Satisfaction
Boyer, Carol M.; Ewell, Peter T. – 1988
The Education Commission of the States (ECS) together with the American Association for Higher Education recently conducted five case studies of state-based approaches to assessment in undergraduate education in Colorado, Missouri, New Jersey, South Dakota, and Virginia. The case studies, in turn, are part of the Missouri Governor John Ashcroft's…
Descriptors: Accountability, Case Studies, Conferences, Educational Assessment
Ryder, Henry D.; Perabo, George W. – 1985
In 1984-85, a study was conducted to gather information about current professional development policies in New Jersey's county colleges, professional development activities and opportunities, the effectiveness of these activities, variations among campuses and disciplines, and incentives for participation. The study involved surveys of the…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, College Faculty, Community Colleges, Faculty Development
Scanlan, Craig L. – Online Journal of Distance Learning Administration, 2003
U.S. universities and colleges offering distance education courses have increased immensely since 1998, and by 2004 it was expected that distance learners will constitute about 14% of all those enrolled in degree programs. In its preliminary review of distance learning, the Institute for Higher Education Policy (1998) emphasized the need for…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Higher Education, Universities, Program Evaluation
Strasburg, Paul A. – 1978
This book presents the findings of a year-long study of the problem of juvenile violence. The scope of the problem is discussed in terms of arrest data and a review of related surveys, studies, and literature. Factors considered in describing the characteristics of violent delinquents include patterns of delinquency and violence, sex, age, racial…
Descriptors: Crime, Delinquency, Delinquency Prevention, Delinquent Rehabilitation
Lindert, Peter A. – 1974
In this paper, the author offers an expanded explanation of just what difference sibling position should make, and then subjects this reasoning to a test that seems to meet all of the objections raised about empirical work linking sibling position to achievement. More specifically, the author (1) lays out a simple proximate explanation of the way…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Birth Order, Child Development, Family Characteristics
Mercer County Community Coll., Trenton, NJ. – 1974
The part-time and extension student population of Mercer County Community College was surveyed in the fall of 1973 to provide information about the characteristics, perceptions, and activities of these students. The survey instrument developed for the study was the "Part Time and Extension Student Survey." A computer program for…
Descriptors: Adult Education, College Students, Community Colleges, Educational Responsibility
Fairleigh Dickinson Univ., Rutherford, NJ. – 1973
Apprenticeship is described from its earliest beginnings to the present, emphasizing relationships to unions, employers, and government. Apprenticeship training in New Jersey is treated separately, covering administration (statutory authority, historical foundations, systems of county coordinators, federal ties, and funding) and current trends…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Labor Economics, Labor Education, Labor Market
Drawbaugh, Charles C.; Merritt, Richard H. – 1972
In order to meet the needs of educational planners this study was made to determine present and projected employment opportunities in New Jersey in natural resources and agriculture in respect to: (1) full, seasonal, and part-time employment, (2) desirable level of education for specific jobs, (3) salary characteristics, and (4) descriptive labor…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Career Development, Economic Change, Employment Opportunities
Weischadle, David E. – 1972
This booklet contains the material used at a planning session of the Citizens Advisory Committee of the superintendent of schools held in conjunction with the district's Title III project entitled, "Building a Comprehensive Planning System Model with EPPBS." The purpose of the material is to provide the educational decisionmakers with…
Descriptors: Accountability, Budgeting, Citizen Participation, Community Surveys
Martens, Elise H. – US Office of Education, Federal Security Agency, 1941
Because of the individual authority of each State for its own educational program, practices and policies differ widely among them in many respects. Yet in the midst of differences there are also common elements of development. The U. S. Office of Education, in presenting this series of monographs, has attempted to point out those common elements,…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Special Education, School Administration, Residential Institutions
Kahn, Edward – 1977
This survey evaluated the reading programs and reading instructors of 13 New Jersey community colleges and reviewed the research literature. Results of the survey indicate that the reading instructors, for the most part, are highly qualified. The survey found a disparity, however, between the remedial needs of typical community college students,…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Needs, Educational Objectives, Evaluation Methods