This monograph is a single volume reference manual providing an overall review of the current status and likely near future application of six major educational telecommunications delivery technologies. The introduction provides an overview to the usage and potential for these systems in the context of the major educational issues involved. Each article is written by an expert in that field, and provided with commentary by an acknowledged professional in educational telecommunications critiques. These papers are as follows: (1) Public Broadcasting and Education: A Look at the Record; (2) Instructional Television Fixed Services: A Most Valuable Educational Resource; (3) Teleconferencing + Telewriting = Continuing Engineering Education in Wisconsin; (4) How to Establish and Operate a Radio Reading Service via SCA; (5) Radio Reading Service: The Minnesota Experience; (6) Cable Television: A Useful Tool for the Delivery of Education and Social Services?; and (7) Communications Satellites for Education and Training: Past, Present, and Future. (RAA)