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Miles, Rufus E., Jr. – Change, 1977
Carter's proposed cabinet-level Department of Education would consolidate the grant programs, job training, early childhood education, literacy training, and other functions scattered throughout the government. This former assistant secretary of HEW supports the plan and offers suggestions for its effectiveness. (LBH)
Descriptors: Bureaucracy, Education, Educational Administration, Educational Finance

Orlans, Harold – Change, 1977
A member of the Commission on the Year 2000 recalls the practical hazards and psychic rewards of forecasting the future of a nation. (Editor/LBH)
Descriptors: American Culture, Economic Climate, Futures (of Society), Government Role

Swann, Phil – Change, 1979
The political influences on three decisions of importance to University of Maryland faculty are examined. They are the dismissal of Edgar Beall, a physics teacher; the rejection of Marxist Bertell Ollman to head the government and politics department; and the rehiring, under threat of a budget cut, of the governor's sister, an English instructor.…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, College Faculty, Due Process, Faculty College Relationship