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McDonald, Robert L. – 1996
In January 1986, the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV) issued several recommendations with far-reaching implications for Virginia's colleges and universities, namely, "that all state-supported institutions of higher education establish procedures and programs to measure student achievement." By all accounts the…
Descriptors: Administration, Capstone Experiences, Educational History, English Departments
Casteen, John T., III – 1984
Research generally influences state policy only indirectly. On the other hand, research is not utterly without influence. For example, research findings about schools and colleges which have influenced policy include: the appendices that accompanied "On Further Examination," the College Board report on the SAT score decline; the Southern…
Descriptors: Educational Researchers, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Policy Formation
Jambor, Tom; And Others – 1990
This paper reports on efforts of several states in the southern United States (Alabama, Florida, South Carolina, Texas, and Virginia) to respond to the mandate for training early childhood special education professionals. The paper describes how teacher certification standards are being met in these states and examines the role of the state…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Government Role, Higher Education