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Peer reviewedDorney, Jacqueline M. – English Journal, 1988
Outlines the plain English movement, examines how it has influenced legislation and education, and discusses publications pertinent to the movement. (ARH)
Descriptors: Language Planning, Language Usage, Legislation, Textbooks
Download full textBornstein, Rita – IRCD Bulletin, 1980
A definition and rationale for full equity under Title IX legislation in terms of outcomes for students and benefits for school districts are given in this article. The relationship of compliance to equity is explored through an analysis of short-term and long-term costs and benefits for students and schools in both minimal and maximal equity…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Educational Opportunities, Equal Education, Federal Legislation
Peer reviewedSchlene, Vickie J. – OAH Magazine of History, 1991
Offers a partial listing of citations in the ERIC database on the history of drug use in the United States. Includes items concerning regional needs assessment, alcoholic students, and drug abuse. Suggests articles on efforts and legislation toward drug control, the status of drug education, and the controversies of drug testing. (DK)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Drinking, Drug Education, Drug Legislation
Peer reviewedSanchez, Bonnie M. – Community Services Catalyst, 1980
Provides abstracts and citations for six documents from the ERIC collection dealing with part-time community college faculty. Specific issues addressed include legislation and employment, institutional practices, staff handbooks and manuals, professional development, and evaluation. (JP)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Colleges, Faculty Development, Faculty Evaluation
Peer reviewedDanziger, Edmund J., Jr. – American Indian Culture and Research Journal, 1983
Summarizes Indian leaders' positive and negative reactions to the reform legislation of the 1970s. Outlines gains in Indian health, education, and employment as well as actions of Congress and Executive Branch agencies that seemed designed to thwart Indian self-determination. Concludes that reform legislation created new opportunities for American…
Descriptors: Agency Role, American Indian Education, American Indian Reservations, American Indians
Wolf, David B., Ed.; Zoglin, Mary Lou, Ed. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1988
This collection of articles examines the influences of the state and federal government, the American Association of Community and Junior Colleges (AACJC), universities, accrediting agencies, and other external forces on the community college curriculum. Articles which deal with the role of the government in curriculum development include: "An…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), College Curriculum, Community Colleges, Curriculum Development
MacDougall, Peter, Ed.; Friedlander, Jack, Ed. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1990
Recent mandates from state and accrediting agencies are requiring community colleges to provide evidence of their success in such areas as basic skills and remediation, general education, major-field content, student development, transfer effectiveness, job training, job placement, and fiscal accountability. This volume, in addition to describing…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Community Colleges, Consortia, Data Collection
