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California State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 2001
The California Postsecondary Education Commission convened a roundtable to begin discussing issues related to the changing role of higher education in preparing California's teachers. This report summarizes presentations by the three keynote speakers at the roundtable and provides highlights of the policy discussions among the participants. The…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Higher Education, Public Policy, Teacher Education
Gappert, Gary – 1978
This report analyzes the themes, issues, and concerns which were discussed at the Fourth Annual Conference on Urban Education, and provides an overview of issues associated with the development of a national urban policy. Discussion at the Conference focused on the context of progress in urban schools, the need to focus the relationship between…
Descriptors: Administration, Educational Administration, Educational Finance, Educational Policy
National Urban Coalition, Washington, DC. – 1979
This report consists of the proceedings of a 1979 conference held for the purpose of discussing policy objectives, strategies, and recommendations related to restoring public confidence in the elementary and secondary educational system. Summarized are the texts of all major conference addresses, as well as the content of presentations and…
Descriptors: Accountability, Change Strategies, Educational Attitudes, Educational Change
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Bangkok (Thailand). Regional Office for Education in Asia and Oceania. – 1980
In September 1979, representatives of 14 of the 20 member nations of the Asian Programme of Educational Innovation for Development met in Australia to discuss national strategies for curriculum design and development. This report on that conference begins with summaries of the position papers filed by the representatives from the Democratic…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Developing Nations
Croft, Cedric, Ed. – 1990
The debate about national assessment in education is in its infancy in New Zealand. It is recognized that the requirements of assessment for national monitoring may conflict with assessment of a formative nature within the schools because of differing requirements for the numbers of students assessed, the type of assessment advisable, and the…
Descriptors: Conference Papers, Educational Assessment, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education
Daxner, Michael, Ed.; Smith, Hoke L., Ed. – 1992
This document presents six papers given at an international conference on educational policymaking and the relationship between the state and the university particularly in light of political developments in Europe and the partnership between the Western European and North American scholarly communities. The first paper, "State University:…
Descriptors: College Role, Educational Policy, Government Role, Government School Relationship
World Health Organization, Copenhagen (Denmark). Regional Office for Europe. – 1989
A meeting involving the Minister of Health and the Minister of Education of Portugal, the World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe, the World Federation for Medical Education, the Association for Medical Education in Europe, and the Association of Medical Deans in Europe is reported. The meeting was attended by ministers and…
Descriptors: Conference Proceedings, Educational Policy, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Brown, Tony, Ed. – 2000
This discussion paper is from the Adult Learners Week National Seminar on Lifelong Learning Policy (Canberra, Australia, September 1999) that identified a number of ideas about how to foster national policy development on lifelong learning. It consists of three sections. Part 1 contains "A National Lifelong Learning Policy for…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Developed Nations, Educational Change
Ruppert, Sandra; Harris, Zelema; Hauptman, Arthur; Nettles, Michael; Perna, Laura W.; Millett, Catherine M.; Rendon, Laura; Tinto, Vincent; Hurtado, Sylvia; Inkelas, Karen – 1998
This document presents papers prepared for a conference of higher education researchers, policy analysts, practitioners, and administrators. The conference centered around whether a new, broader conceptualization of access to postsecondary education is required, and what such an expanded definition of access would mean in terms of policy,…
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Admission, Data Collection, Educational Demand
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National Literacy Secretariat, Ottawa (Ontario). – 1995
This document is a compilation of a variety of documents that were prepared to summarize and document the Policy Conversation on Workplace and Work Force Literacy that was held in Canada to give concerned individuals an opportunity to share their hopes, concerns, dreams, and visions about key issues in workplace literacy. The following documents…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Educational Needs, Educational Policy
Council for Cultural Cooperation, Strasbourg (France). – 1992
These conference proceedings consist of 15 presentations: "Trends in the Development of Vocational Adult Education" (Heinrich Wenidoppler); "Training Programmes for the Long-Term Unemployed in the Flemish Community in Belgium" (Frederik Geers); "New Technology and Non-Vocational Adult Education in Baden-Wurttemberg,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Vocational Education, Educational Development, Educational Policy
One Voice, the Canadian Seniors Network, Inc., Ottawa (Ontario). – 1990
As a result of a 1989 survey finding that 64 percent of Canadians aged 55-69 experience some degree of trouble with everyday reading material, One Voice, the Canadian Seniors Network, conducted a conference that brought together seniors, researchers, literacy project leaders, education professionals, community agencies and policy makers to examine…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Developed Nations, Educational Needs, Educational Policy
Hiroshima Univ. (Japan). Research Inst. for Higher Education. – 1997
This volume presents papers presented at an international seminar conducted as part of the Six Nation Education Research Project, a project identifying aspects of higher education that currently confront educational systems in all countries. A keynote address by Robert Zemsky, titled "Seminar on Post-Massification," examines trends in the United…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Comparative Education, Cultural Differences, Educational Change
Jobs for the Future, Boston, MA. – 1988
This pamphlet describes a conference that brought together more than 40 leading practitioners and researchers from l4 states and the nation's capital to address the challenges posed by the fundamental changes affecting the nation's economy. Three sessions discussed critical policy questions confronting researchers and practitioners. The first…
Descriptors: Economic Change, Educational Change, Educational Innovation, Educational Policy
Pautler, Albert J., Jr., Ed. – 1977
Manpower education policy, planning, curriculum content, the needs of special populations, and delivery systems are the major topics of these 21 papers presented by various vocational leaders at the National Bicentennial Conference on Vocational Education. The titles of these presentations include "On Thinking about Vocational Education…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Curriculum, Delivery Systems, Disadvantaged
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