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Sweet, Richard; And Others – 1991
Wisconsin legislation on adolescent pregnancy prevention is discussed in this document. The 1991 Senate Bill 324 and Assembly Bill 630, identical bills which relate to adolescent pregnancy prevention, school district instruction in human growth and development, medical assistance services, and making appropriations, are discussed. Part I notes…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Elementary Secondary Education, Pregnancy, Pregnant Students
Wisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison. – 1990
This report contains the final recommendations of the task force on youth employment for the state of Wisconsin. The task force was specifically charged with studying issues related to working teenagers, reviewing existing laws and regulations on child labor, and developing recommendations to ensure that when teenagers work, their jobs do not…
Descriptors: Legislation, Parent Role, Secondary Education, Work Experience Programs
Eichinger, Lynn – American School Board Journal, 1984
The histories of two alternative programs are compared. Considered a main factor in one program's success is a high level of administrative support; among problems causing the demise of the other are failure to involve the developing committee in the program's implementation and changing the program's emphasis and the students targeted. (MJL)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Career Exploration, Nontraditional Education, Program Implementation
Dignan, Richard – Wisconsin Vocational Educator, 1987
The author discusses the current state of secondary vocational education in Wisconsin, where each public secondary school is required to offer vocational education. Topics covered include (1) goals and expectations, (2) curriculum development, and (3) educational equity. (CH)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Curriculum Development, Education Work Relationship, Educational Objectives
Wisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison. – 1989
The introduction to this document proposes that the most effective response to the needs of at risk youth is collaboration between the reform efforts in education, human services, and employment and training initiatives. It discusses the goals of a project undertaken by the state of Wisconsin to draft policy recommendations reflecting such a…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Agency Cooperation, Childhood Needs, Children
Bennett, David A. – 1980
This paper analyzes the progress of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, school system toward meeting school desegregation requirements. It begins with a descriptive history and then explores issues and complications in the process of desegregating the local schools. These include: (1) federal funding; (2) racial balancing; and (3) policy formation. Various…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Court Role, Desegregation Plans, Elementary Secondary Education
Ludvigson, Gary, Ed. – 1978
The nature and functions of pupil personnel servcies staff, together with a model of a typical pupil personnal services organization found effective in the public schools of Wisconsin, are presented. Salient features of the recommended model include: (1) services for all children; (2) direct line responsibility to the district administrators; (3)…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Counseling Effectiveness, Counselor Role, Elementary Secondary Education
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Poole, Vicki; And Others – Journal of Education for Business, 1988
Discusses challenges that business education can address by curriculum redesign. States that the needs are (1) employment skills, (2) elective opportunities, (3) changing the clerical image, (4) management training, (5) computer instruction planning, (6) microcomputers replacing typewriters, (7) public awareness, (8) business courses in middle…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Appropriate Technology, Business Education, Curriculum Design
Laughlin, Margaret A. – 1980
This paper examines the training requirements in the areas of multiculturalism and human relations for elementary and secondary teacher education candidates in South Dakota, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. The paper first briefly reviews the gradual inclusion of multicultural and human relations requirements on a national level. Requirements in the…
Descriptors: American Indian Studies, Core Curriculum, Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Awareness
Wisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison. – 1994
In 1994, the Department of Public Instruction/Bureau for Vocational Education (DPI/BVE) proposed performance standards and measures that dovetailed into the existing secondary vocational data system. Tech prep and youth apprenticeship options were provided to all people and groups. Services provided to single parents, displaced homemakers, and…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Apprenticeships, Correctional Education, Demonstration Programs