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Middleton, Ernest J., Ed.; And Others – 1989
This conference emphasizes the importance of collaboration among university training programs, education agencies, local business, and community groups in attracting minorities to teaching careers. A review of research on the best practices for recruiting minorities includes the following strategies: start early, use peer contact, involve parents,…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Consortia, Cross Cultural Training, Elementary Secondary Education
American Association for Higher Education, Washington, DC. – 1981
The applications of telecommunications technology, computers, and other technologies are addressed in five papers. In an overview, Raymond J. Lewis, Jr. suggests that colleges and universities are finding that telecommunication technologies offer cost effective ways of reaching adult learners, and that open broadcast television has been the…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Broadcast Television, Cable Television, Computer Assisted Instruction
Furlong, Thomas, Ed.; And Others – 1977
On February 20-22, 1977 the Florida Postsecondary Education Commission, with several other agencies, sponsored a conference at which representatives of many states and agencies could share state policy and planning strategies accommodating federal legislation. The report is in four sections, and the contents include: (1) lifelong learning and…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Education, Case Studies, Community Colleges
Lundell, Dana Britt; Higbee, Jeanne L.; Hipp, Susan; Copeland, Robert, Eds. – Center for Research on Developmental Education and Urban Literacy, University of Minnesota, 2005
This report summarizes key outcomes and discussion points from the first meeting of the Metropolitan Higher Education Consortium's Developmental Education Initiative. On January 6, 2004, 37 developmental educators from Twin Cities colleges and universities participated in think-tank sessions to begin discussions about college readiness and…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, Cooperative Planning, School Readiness, College Preparation