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Novick, Sherry; And Others – 1989
This publication presents the findings of a California State Legislature task force on the changing needs of that state's families. An introduction summarizes the report's findings and lists five principles to guide the development of public policy. The next section, "Work and Family: The Contemporary Balancing Act," explores…
Descriptors: Economically Disadvantaged, Family Characteristics, Family Problems, Family Programs
Yap, Kim O. – 1992
This study evaluated the special education program of the Hawaii State Department of Education including identification of those program concerns, issues, and problems which need policy or administrative changes or further study. Data collection included document review, onsite interviews with stakeholders, and a questionnaire survey of school…
Descriptors: Definitions, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Handicap Identification
Johns, Claude, Jr., Ed.; Moore, Beverly, Ed. – 1985
This master plan for Colorado academic libraries assesses current strengths and weaknesses of public and private academic libraries in the state and forecasts the role of academic libraries in support of higher education. The plan consists of a series of recommendations divided into six related and overlapping sections: access, collection…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Library Administration, Library Collection Development
Nevada Univ. System, Reno. – 1989
Representing the University of Nevada System's (UNS) plans for public higher education in Nevada for the four-year period from 1989 to 1993, this report discusses what the Board of Regents considers to be the major higher education issues in the state. Chapter I discusses the record 56% increase in enrollment in UNS schools from 1976 to 1986; the…
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Planning, Community Colleges, Educational Finance
McDaniel, Garry L. – 1989
The Texas Department of Human Services, in collaboration with 13 other public and private organizations, co-sponsored a statewide Collaborative Elder Abuse Prevention project. The goal of this project is to develop a comprehensive, long-range plan for the prevention of elder abuse, a method for achieving a coordinated service delivery system for…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Elder Abuse, Family Violence, Institutional Cooperation
McDaniel, Garry L. – 1989
The Texas Department of Human Services, in collaboration with 13 other public and private organizations, co-sponsored a statewide collaborative elder abuse prevention project, to prevent abuse of elderly and disabled adults. The goal of this project is to develop a comprehensive, long-range plan for the prevention of elder abuse, a method for…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Elder Abuse, Family Violence, Institutional Cooperation
Walters, Norma J. – 1986
This monograph provides information on the State Advisory Councils on Vocational Education (SACVE) mandated by the Vocational Education Act of 1963, as amended in 1968. Section I discusses the SACVE and its responsibilities. Section II focuses on the increased emphasis and added responsibilities given to the SACVE under the Vocational Education…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Advisory Committees, Educational Planning, Evaluation
Minnesota Higher Education Coordinating Board, St. Paul. – 1981
This six-chapter report presents the outcomes of a study conducted to consider future changes in the governance of Minnesota's Area Vocational-Technical Institutes (AVTI). Chapters I and II delineate the objectives of the study and outline nine proposed goals for postsecondary education in Minnesota. Chapter III then summarizes planning…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Role, Demography, Educational Finance
Schirmer, Peter; Childress, Michael T.; Nett, Charles C. – 1996
Over the past 20 years, the share of Kentucky's general fund dollars spent on police and corrections, and health and human services, has increased. Meanwhile, the share spent on elementary and secondary education has not changed, while higher education funding has fallen. Compared to similar states, Kentucky spends less money per student at all…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education, Futures (of Society)
New Mexico State Dept. of Education, Santa Fe. – 1995
An Educational Technology Institute (ETI) has been offered annually by the New Mexico State Department of Education cooperatively and collaboratively with numerous other groups since its inception in 1990. The 1995 ETI was developed to address implementation of New Mexico's 1994 Technology for Education Act. This act provides for funding…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Educational Technology, Instructional Development, Long Range Planning
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Peters, Nathan D.; Keihn, Sue L. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 1997
Summarizes the University of Wisconsin System's systemwide multi-year enrollment management program authorizing enrollment targets in three phases covering the periods 1987-90, 1991-94, and 1995-2000. Reviews what other states are doing in statewide enrollment management, and outlines the demand and supply variables taken into consideration for…
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Administration, Educational Demand, Educational Trends
O'Reilly, Patrick A.; And Others – 1995
A project described and examined the status of secondary trade and industrial (T&I) education in Virginia and made recommendations to improve such programs. Statewide enrollment data were retrieved for the school years 1986-87 through 1992-93. Questionnaires gathered concerns and recommendations of public school personnel about T&I…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Objectives, Educational Research, Faculty Development
Nevada Univ. and Community Coll. System, Reno. Office of the Chancellor. – 1993
This planning document for the University and Community College System of Nevada (UCCSN) presents a vision for the future of the system, including mission statements, strategic directions, institutional academic master plans, and a planning schedule for each institution. Chapter 1 provides introductory comments on the types of people served by the…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Planning, College Role, Community Colleges
Nevada Univ. and Community Coll. System, Reno. Office of the Chancellor. – 1995
This planning document for the University and Community College System of Nevada (UCCSN) presents a vision for the future of the system from 1995 to 1999. Chapter 1 provides introductory comments on the UCCSN and the planning process, while chapter 2 presents the following information: (1) a discussion of the UCCSN Mission Statement, which…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Planning, College Role, Community Colleges
Florida State Postsecondary Education Planning Commission, Tallahassee. – 1998
This document presents the master plan for Florida postsecondary education, with recommendations in the areas of access, interdependence, outcomes, and funding. An introduction offers a vision statement for postsecondary education in the state, reviews the planning process, identifies underlying principles, and explains the planning context. The…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Accountability, College Outcomes Assessment, Financial Support
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