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Webster, Richard M. – Compact, 1970
Descriptors: Drug Abuse, Instructional Programs, Legislators
Ross, Doris – Compact, 1977
Examples of the descriptive language used in state legislatures. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Humor, Language Styles, Legislators, State Legislation
Blount, Clarence W. – Compact, 1976
A state senator in Maryland offers some guidelines for educators attempting to influence the legislative process. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Guidelines, Interpersonal Relationship, Legislators
Lundstrom, Meg – Compact, 1975
A sampling of a dozen states showed that virtually all of them have interim committees on education. The diversity in structures and issues among these committees is summarized. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Accountability, Committees, Educational Finance, Educational Legislation
Jensen, Tom – Compact, 1977
Highlights from a study that will document how state and local governments have improved their ability to respond to the needs of their citizens. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Human Services, Legislators, Public Policy, State Government
Allen, Sally V. – Compact, 1975
NASBE is enlarging its focus from information and liaison functions to action-oriented policies with state legislators and as a representative at the national level. (MLF)
Descriptors: Legislators, National Organizations, Policy Formation, Professional Associations
Halperin, Samuel – Compact, 1975
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Educational Attitudes, Educational Legislation, Leadership Styles
Rosenthal, Alan; Fuhrman, Susan – Compact, 1980
A survey of state legislators reputed to be leaders in the field of education reveals their backgrounds, present activities, and plans for the future. (MLF)
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Leadership Qualities
Rosenthal, Alan – Compact, 1977
Changes in the capacity, internal distribution of power, habits of work, and composition of state legislators have increased their involvement and assertiveness in educational policy formation, oversight, and control. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Legislators, Political Power, Role Perception
Neill, George W. – Compact, 1974
An idea long recongnized as "good business" by national special-interest groups has been embraced by the State of California, with an office and full time representation in Washington, D. C. Describes how the service was established and how it works. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, Federal State Relationship, Job Development
Weinstein, Shelly; Mitchell, Douglas E. – Compact, 1975
A brief discussion of the growing conflict between teachers, administrators, school board members, legislators, and citizen groups over who should have how much control over various aspects of education. (JG)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Board of Education Role, Community Control, Conflict
Klebanoff, Howard M. – Compact, 1976
From the viewpoint of a state legislator, discusses ways that educators and legislators can combine their expertise to improve the educational policy-making process and to develop useful information on educational programs that can serve as a basis for constructive, informed legislative action. (JG)
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Government Role
Vasconcellos, John – Compact, 1974
Educators should become more personally active in getting to know legislators and in calling attention to the kinds of experiences, information, and personal contacts that would enable legislators to make better decisions about education. (Author)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Educational Objectives, Humanization, Legislators