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Download full textThering, Ann, Ed. – 1987
Proceedings of a conference on policy issues pertinent to the design and implementation of teacher incentive plans are highlighted in this report. Seven papers and pursuant responses are presented, which include discussions on the definition and importance of teacher incentives, job redesign and its organizational impacts, constraint and variety…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Incentives, Policy Formation
Bartell, Carol A., Ed. – 1987
Proceedings of a conference on policy issues pertinent to the design and implementation of teacher incentive plans are presented in this report. Seven papers and reactions to them are presented, which include discussions on the definition and importance of teacher incentives, job redesign and its organizational impacts, constraint and variety…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Incentives, Public Education
Mackinnon, Anne – Grantmakers for Education, 2007
In late 2006, the National Center on Education and the Economy released "Tough Choices or Tough Times: The Report of the New Commission on the Skills of the American Workforce." With compelling language, the report updated and sharpened the findings of the center's influential 1990 report, "America's Choice: High Skills or Low Wages," which called…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Adult Students, Foreign Countries, Labor Force Development
Colorado Commission on Higher Education, Denver. – 1990
This publication summarizes the proceedings of a conference of college and university policymakers convened to develop strategies to increase the recruitment and retention of minority faculty in Colorado institutions of higher education. Following an executive summary the first section presents information on the status of minorities in Colorado…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Faculty College Relationship, Faculty Integration, Faculty Recruitment
Teacher Corps Alumni Network. – 1989
Selected papers are presented from two symposia addressing the need for recruitment and retention of minority persons into education. The first, by Bess C. Howard, offers an historical perspective on black educators and discusses the need for recruiting Black teachers. In the second paper, Judy Minier discusses the role played by the Teacher Corps…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Mobility
National Association for Retarded Citizens, Arlington, TX. Research and Demonstration Inst. – 1980
The summary of discussion from a 1980 Baltimore (MD) conference on implementing P.L. 94-142, the Education for All Handicapped Children Act, in rural areas focuses on the problems facing special education in rural, remote, and isolated areas and suggests action for change. Work group recommendations are discussed for three main topics (sample…
Descriptors: Community Support, Compliance (Legal), Cost Effectiveness, Delivery Systems
Dilworth, Mary E.; Ardila-Rey, Alicia – American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education, 2004
The nation's culturally and linguistically diverse (CLD) classrooms face a critical shortage of high-quality teachers. Representatives from dozens of major national educational associations and institutions convened September 24-26, 2003, at the Wingspread Conference Center in Racine, Wisconsin, to grapple with this issue. The conference marked…
Descriptors: Minority Group Teachers, Student Diversity, Diversity (Faculty), Teacher Effectiveness
Middleton, E., Ed.; And Others – 1996
The proceedings identify, clarify, and address the problems of the post-Brown era from a variety of perspectives. The first two papers are: The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Banquet Keynote Speech (L. J. Bennett) and the Luncheon Session, "Integrating the Recruitment Preparation and Retention Strategies of Persons of Color in Teaching" (J.…
Descriptors: Black Teachers, Career Choice, Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education
Jackson, Jan, Ed. – 1988
These proceedings contain addresses and summaries of presentations made in concurrent sessions at the annual meeting. The addresses are: Association for Continuing Higher Education (ACHE)--Then and Now: What Our Past Has To Tell Us about Our Future" (Nelcamp and others); "A Conversation with Alex Haley" (Haley); "Luncheon Address of…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Continuing Education, Correctional Education, Economic Development
Academy for Educational Development, Washington, DC. – 1995
This document contains 13 papers presented at a national forum on special education teacher satisfaction, retention, and attrition. The forum focused on results and implications of three studies: (1) the San Diego State University/American Institute for Research (California) study of variables related to the satisfaction, attrition, and retention…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Mobility
Middleton, E., Ed.; And Others – 1993
This conference proceedings monograph presents 20 papers describing initiatives that deal with the recruitment and retention of minorities in education. Papers have the following titles and authors: (1) "Recruitment and Retention of Minority Scholarship and Grant Recipients: Identifying Successful Models" (Teresa Unseld); (2) "An…
Descriptors: Black Teachers, Communication Skills, Early Childhood Education, Educational Assessment
Swortzel, Kirk A., Comp.; Talbert, B. Allen, Comp. – 1997
These proceedings present 10 papers, each of which is followed by written comments/critiques. Following the conference program the papers are as follows: "Priority Topics for Faculty Development in Agricultural Distance Education" (Greg Miller, Ana Carr) reports faculty placed greater emphasis on planning and teaching behavior.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Agricultural Education, Cognitive Style, Curriculum
Council of Chief State School Officers, Washington, DC. – 2001
This paper presents proceedings from a 2001 working conference of the State and District Support to Low-Performing Schools initiative, which presented research-based strategies and exemplary practice to improve low-performing schools. The presentations focused on state and district systems of support to low-performing schools; use of data to…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Change Strategies, Data Analysis, Disadvantaged Youth
Delta Pi Epsilon Society, Little Rock, AR. – 2000
This publication contains 19 refereed research papers, 2 innovative instructional practices papers, 2 presentations on works in progress, and 3 papers on research training on promoting excellence in research and teaching for business. The research papers are "Business Demands for Web-Related Skills as Compared to Other Computer Skills"…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Action Research, Business Communication, Business Education
