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Henderson, Leslie C. – 1981
This report reviews some of the efforts to license news reporters. The review summarizes court litigation concerning city and state legislation and federal efforts to screen or regulate the movements of journalists covering political news events. Highlighting the report are discussions of the United States Secret Service's role in issuing White…
Descriptors: Certification, Civil Liberties, Court Litigation, Credentials
Download full textNash, Kay, Ed. – Colorado Communique, 1998
This document consists of the four issues of a newsletter published during 1998. The newsletter discusses topics pertinent to school food service and providing nutrition for elementary school students. The February/March issue discusses exemptions under the Competitive Foods Regulation, celebrating cultural diversity in cafeteria menus, and…
Descriptors: Breakfast Programs, Child Health, Eating Habits, Elementary Education
Quarterly Resource, 1992
This issue of the "Quarterly Resource" reviews the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the act's implications for Head Start programs, and offers suggestions for developing plans for complying with the provisions of the act. After a brief introduction, an overview of ADA is presented, followed by several examples and cost estimates…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Check Lists, Disabilities
Library of Congress, Washington, DC. Copyright Office. – 1995
The documentary materials collected in this booklet deal with reproduction of copyrighted works by educators, librarians, and archivists for a variety of uses, including reproduction for teaching in educational institutions at all levels and reproduction by libraries and archives for purposes of study, research, interlibrary exchanges, and…
Descriptors: Archives, Copyrights, Fair Use (Copyrights), Federal Legislation
Thomas, Dawn – Quarterly Resource, 1993
This issue of the "Quarterly Resource" focuses on Head Start's role in complying with federal regulation concerning Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for young children with disabilities. The report spells out the responsibilities of the local education agency and of the Head Start program. It discusses membership on the…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Disabilities, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Legislation
King, Francis P. – Research Dialogues, 1995
Following the passage of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 and the increased regulatory burden placed on defined benefit pension plans, the less complex fully funded defined contribution plan emerged as a more attractive and increasingly popular alternative. Traditionally the standard approach to pensions in the educational…
Descriptors: Baby Boomers, Economic Change, Economic Impact, Federal Legislation
Davies, Daniel R.; And Others – Updating School Board Policies, 1988
This bulletin focuses on the views of four authors. The first, Daniel R. Davies, describes the rise and fall of local control and local school board policies and predicts how the vacuum will be filled. Specifically, he analyzes the concomitant waning of local control and school board policymaking power and forecasts stages in the transition from…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Educational Policy, Federal Government, Federal Regulation
Henderson, Carol C.; Herman, Deirdre; Adler, Allan R. – Bowker Annual Library and Book Trade Almanac, 1999
Two reports discuss 1998 bills affecting education programs, libraries and publishing. Acts include: Digital Millennium Copyright, Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension; Trademark Law Treaty Implementation; Children's Online Protection/Privacy Protection; Internet Tax Freedom; Next Generation Internet Research; Year 2000 Information/Readiness…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Federal Programs, Federal Regulation, Higher Education
At Home with Consumers, 1989
The following articles appear in this document devoted to debating whether credit privacy laws should be revised: "Who's Looking at Your Credit Report?" (Holstein); "Credit Reporting System Doesn't Need Fixing" (Ulrich); "The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA); A Remarkable Success" (Kurth); and "Revisit Law To…
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Confidential Records, Credit (Finance), Disclosure
Barrett, G. Jaia, Ed. – ARL, 2001
This document consists of six issues of the ARL (Association of Research Libraries) Newsletter, covering the year 2001. Each issue of the newsletter includes some or all of the following sections: "Current Issues," reports from the Office of Scholarly Communication, Office for Management Services, and Coalition for Networked Information,…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Electronic Journals, Federal Regulation, Higher Education
Policy Update, 1993
This transition policy update presents regulatory language associated with key provisions of the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Applied Technology Education Act Amendments of 1990, as set forth in the August 14, 1992 issue of the "Federal Register." The discussion focuses on: the inclusion of youth with disabilities within the term…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Disabilities, Educational Opportunities, Federal Legislation
Flanagan, Bill – 1979
Competition between cable television systems (CATV) and regular broadcast stations concerns pay-TV and distant signal importation. The pay-TV that CATV provides competes with the networks by "siphoning" away sports and feature films, while the distant signals that CATV imports to a local market "fragment" the local audience and…
Descriptors: Advertising, Broadcast Industry, Broadcast Television, Cable Television
Silverstein, Robert – Policy Brief, 2000
This policy brief identifies and describes the provisions of the proposed regulation describing the responsibilities of a state vocational rehabilitation (VR) agency to design and operate the state VR program as an integral component of the statewide workforce investment system, as envisioned by the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (WIA). The…
Descriptors: Adults, Agency Cooperation, Compliance (Legal), Delivery Systems
Carlos, Lisa; Izu, Jo Ann – Policy Briefs, 1993
Since the 1960s, schools have relied on federal and state programs to provide the extra resources and services needed to help certain categories of disadvantaged students catch up with their classmates. While many credit these categorical programs with expanding educational opportunities, increasing numbers question the effectiveness of this ad…
Descriptors: Accountability, Categorical Aid, Decentralization, Educationally Disadvantaged
Library of Congress, Washington, DC. Copyright Office. – 1978
The documentary materials collected in this booklet deal with reproduction of copyrighted works by educators, librarians, and archivists for a variety of uses including reproduction for teaching in educational institutions at all levels, and reproduction by libraries and archives for purposes of study, research, interlibrary exchanges, and…
Descriptors: Archives, Audiodisc Recordings, Audiotape Recordings, Copyrights
