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CAMPBELL, ROALD F.; AND OTHERS – 1967
MAJOR FINDINGS OF A SUMMER SEMINAR HELD AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO IN 1966 DEFINE CURRENT ISSUES RELATED TO STATE DEPARTMENTS OF EDUCATION (SDE) AND LEAD TO 23 RECOMMENDATIONS FOR STRENGTHENING THESE DEPARTMENTS SO THAT THEY MAY BE EFFECTIVE PARTNERS IN THE GOVERNMENT OF EDUCATION. SDE'S ARE EVALUATED WITH RESPECT TO FIVE MAJOR…
Descriptors: Administrators, Decision Making, Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation
SILARD, JOHN – 1963
THE QUESTIONS OF THE GOVERNOR'S POWER REGARDING CIVIL RIGHTS ISSUES WAS DISCUSSED. THROUGH THE "GOVERNOR'S CODE OF FAIR PRACTICES," WHICH BRIEFLY STATED THAT THE STATE'S BASIC POLICY WAS AGAINST DISCRIMINATION, THE GOVERNOR AS WELL AS ALL STATE OFFICIALS HAD SUFFICIENT POWER TO FIGHT DISCRIMINATION. THE OFFICIALS HAD FURTHER POWER WITH…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Civil Rights, Employment Practices, Equal Opportunities (Jobs)
Martorana, S. V.; Smutz, Wayne D. – Community College Frontiers, 1979
Summarizes the results of a survey of state directors of community and junior colleges as to their views on the federal government's impact on their institutions. The directors felt the impact of federal legislation and regulations to be significant and exhibited a general attitude of ambivalence. (AYC)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Community Colleges, Federal Legislation, Federal Regulation
Lieberman, Myron – 1975
Proposed federal public employee bargaining legislation raises the issue of preemption. To what extent, if any, would and/or should federal legislation providing bargaining rights for state and local public employees preempt state legislation on terms and conditions of employment? The purpose of this analysis is to illustrate the importance of the…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Collective Bargaining, Employment Problems, Federal Legislation
Rose, Amy D. – 1991
An examination of the effects of the Adult Education Act (AEA) 25 years after its passage reveals the growth of the adult basic education (ABE) enterprise in the United States. The AEA provides funding to states to develop and maintain adult basic education programming. Because ABE was recognized as a means of improving the economic status of the…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Educational History, Educational Legislation
Barnett, Stephen R. – Notre Dame Lawyer, 1972
After reviewing the results of local regulation of cable television, the author feels that local governments are not fully capable of properly administering and regulating a cable system. (The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) agrees that this job should be the states' responsibility.) The article then reviews the structure of the current…
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Cable Television, Court Litigation, Federal Courts
Pole, Christopher J., Ed.; Chawla-Duggan, Rita, Ed. – 1996
The 1988 Education Reform Act precipitated major educational change in the United Kingdom. This book is a compilation of papers originally presented at the 1994 Centre for Educational Development Appraisal and Research (CEDAR) conference at the University of Warwick (England). The papers focus on changes that have occurred and are occurring in the…
Descriptors: Decentralization, Educational Economics, Federal Legislation, Foreign Countries

Dumenil, Lynn – Journal of American History, 1990
Analyzes the struggle to create a federal department of education in the 1920s. Details proponents' arguments in favor of efficiency, national control, and cultural homogeneity. Contends that opponents organized against further expansion of federal power. Places the debate within the larger context of progressivism and nativism. (CH)
Descriptors: Bureaucracy, Centralization, Educational History, Educational Legislation
Moore, Mary T.; And Others – 1983
This report summarizes a two-volume study focusing on state administration of selected federal education programs and federal and state interactions surrounding programs for special pupils. Federal programs and civil rights provisions examined include four titles of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, the Education for All Handicapped…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Conflict, Educational Administration, Educational Opportunities
Bennett, Linda – 1996
Federal law now allows billions of education dollars, for a variety of programs, to go to states under a single, consolidated state plan. The goal is to develop integrated, coordinated plans for meeting the requirements of the various programs in a way that best serves children's educational needs. Achievement of that goal depends a great deal on…
Descriptors: Accountability, Block Grants, Compliance (Legal), Elementary Secondary Education
Pouncey, Susan – 1981
Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Equal Educational Opportunities Act (EEOA) of 1974 impose an affirmative obligation on the states to rectify the language deficiencies of non-English-speaking students but do not specify a particular remedy, leaving it to State and local educational authorities to determine which programs, methods,…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Compensatory Education, Compliance (Legal), Court Litigation
Price, Monroe E. – 1973
Another in the Contemporary Legal Education Series, this book questions how the law and the legal system have contributed to the support or destruction of separatist tendencies "in a context where there has been a rather formal debate on the precise issues of assimilation and preservation of cultural identity". The book is designed (1)…
Descriptors: American Indians, Court Litigation, Economic Development, Federal Indian Relationship
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources. – 1997
This report recommends passage of the Workforce Investment Partnership Act of 1997. It describes this bill as one that streamlines the current federal job training system, making it more user-friendly, and consolidates the numerous federal job training programs, eliminating confusing and redundant mandates and creating integrated statewide work…
Descriptors: Accountability, Adult Education, Costs, Federal Aid

Laster, John – Journal of College and University Law, 1978
In enacting federal age discrimination legislation, Congress has not preempted the ability of the states to afford more protection to employees from forced retirement than the federal act provides. States with and without age discrimination laws and other sources of law are briefly discussed. (MLW)
Descriptors: Age Discrimination, Civil Liberties, Civil Rights Legislation, College Faculty
Ellis, Jeanine – 1984
The Economic Opportunity Act of 1964, which was the first piece of legislation to provide for basic literacy training to adults, was passed as a result of a number of factors, including socioeconomic conditions, the influence of the media, and the political astuteness of President Lyndon B. Johnson. As a redistributive policy, the Economic…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Block Grants, Educational Legislation, Educational Policy