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Fogel, Sondra J.; Cook, James R. – Journal of Social Work Education, 2006
At institutions of higher education across the United States, faculty have increasing opportunities to define their research and teaching activities as components of the evolving "scholarship of engagement" field. Using an "interpersonal relationship" framework outlined by Bringle and Hatcher (2002), this article presents some…
Descriptors: Colleges, College Faculty, Specialization, Partnerships in Education
Cushman, Kathleen – Educational Leadership, 2006
Urban high school students want their schools to provide academic courses and extracurricular activities that challenge and interest them. Too often, however, these students chafe against "a system that shuts them off rather than recognizing and developing their potential," writes Cushman. In her conversations with 65 students across the…
Descriptors: High School Students, Role Models, Adolescents, Extracurricular Activities
National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University, 2011
This report finds that adolescent smoking, drinking, misusing prescription drugs and using illegal drugs is, by any measure, a public health problem of epidemic proportion, presenting clear and present danger to millions of America's teenagers and severe and expensive long-range consequences for the entire population. This report is a wake-up call…
Descriptors: Marijuana, Cocaine, Narcotics, Public Health
Joint Economic Committee, Washington, DC. – 1985
Part 2 of this congressional hearing contains the testimony and prepared statements of 31 witnesses on the topics of rural community resources, the rural labor force, rural finance, and rural education to assist the Subcommittee on Agriculture and Transportation in identifying the problems and potential of America's rural economy. With emphasis on…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Community Resources, Economic Development, Elementary Secondary Education
Siegel, Irving H.; Weinberg, Edgar – 1982
This book examines the wide range of opportunities, the attendant problems, and the potential benefits of labor-management cooperation. Cooperative arrangements are considered at different economic levels, and 65 cases are discussed. The first of 10 chapters sets up a conceptual framework for the review of American experience in cooperation.…
Descriptors: Community Cooperation, Cooperation, Economic Development, Employer Employee Relationship
California Univ., Los Angeles. Graduate School of Education – 1972
Written primarily by Education Professions Development Act (EPDA) fellows in the University of California, Graduate School of Education, Division of Vocational Education, this issue is a compilation of 14 articles on vocational education: (1) Career Education, We May Need to Explain the "Whole Thing" (Tony Pitale), (2) The Historical and…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Career Education, Community Control, Graduate Study
Schmidt, George A., Jr. – 1972
During the Spring of 1972, a survey was conducted of state agencies for community/junior colleges in the 50 states and Puerto Rico. The purposes of the survey were to: (1) determine if the agency had designated staff with exclusive or primary responsibility for providing administrative services to local student affairs staffs; (2) detefmine…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Agency Cooperation, Community Colleges, Data Analysis
International Inst. for Adult Literacy Methods, Teheran (Iran). – 1972
Information related to the field of literacy is provided in this document. In the first part of the document, a directory of 30 libraries and information centers that maintain a collection of materials and documents in the field of literacy, adult education, and related fields, such as education, vocational training, community development, social…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Development, Directories, Educational Programs
Coyle, Kevin – National Environmental Education & Training Foundation, 2005
In 1944, noted conservationist Aldo Leopold wrote: "Acts of conservation without the requisite desires and skill are futile. To create these desires and skills, and the community motive, is the task of education." Almost sixty years later, in January 2003, the National Science Foundation released a report of its Advisory Committee for…
Descriptors: Community Leaders, Environmental Research, Environmental Education, Conservation (Environment)
Martin, Ann M. – Journal of Industry--Education Cooperation, 1979
The Associate Commissioner for Occupational Planning, Bureau of Occupational and Adult Education (US Office of Education), discusses the extent of cooperation throughout the country in relation to industry, education, labor, and government, and the role of the Office of Education in stimulating collaborative relationships to improve education for…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Communication (Thought Transfer), Coordination, Education Work Relationship

Boyd, William Lowe – Educational Administration Quarterly, 1992
Since 1980, most English-speaking nations have experienced a sea change in how people think about educational policy and school management. This article argues for scrutinizing both paradigms or theories influencing our thinking and consequences of built-in biases. Drawing on the British and U.S. experience, the article examines dramatic…
Descriptors: Community, Conservatism, Economic Change, Educational Administration
McClennen, Nate – Science Teacher, 2004
Events in a community can lead to valuable learning experiences in science. By the end of the summer of 2001, the Green Knoll Fire had burned almost 4000 acres of forest south of Wilson, Wyoming. This article describes how students at the Journeys School of Teton Science Schools participated in a collaborative project with the United States Forest…
Descriptors: Information Systems, Satellites (Aerospace), Chemistry, School Community Relationship
Phillippe, Kent A. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 2005
Accountability and reporting mechanisms go hand in hand with government programs that promote workforce development. This chapter describes current practice in the United States and suggests how institutional researchers can help improve the process of documenting outcomes. (Contains 1 table.)
Descriptors: Institutional Research, Accountability, Community Colleges, Research Reports
Long, Thomas L. – Inquiry, 2003
English further education and American higher education and continuing education institutions have valuable lessons to teach each other. American community colleges can learn from English standards and assessment practices and innovative partnerships. English further education institutions can learn from Americans' emphasis on accessibility to…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Continuing Education, Foreign Countries, Community Colleges
Heider, Kelly L. – Current Issues in Education, 2005
Teacher attrition has become a very serious problem in the United States in recent years. Studies have shown that many talented, new teachers are leaving the profession early in their careers due to feelings of isolation. In response to the alarming turnover rate, school districts have adopted mentoring programs which have been successful at…
Descriptors: Mentors, Teacher Persistence, Faculty Mobility, Beginning Teachers