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Department of Education, Washington, DC. Planning and Evaluation Service. – 1997
Keeping schools open longer--before and after school, and during the summer--can turn schools into "Community Learning Centers." By keeping school doors open during nontraditional school hours, the school provides students, parents, and the community with access to valuable educational resources. This guidebook outlines the steps needed…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Costs, Elementary Secondary Education, Extended School Day
LaPointe, Richard T.; And Others – 1996
A crisis can occur at any time, whether or not a school's staff plans for it. This resource guide is a compilation of user-friendly examples of policies, procedures, guidelines, checklists, and forms to help Virginia schools develop and implement a systematic crisis-management plan. Chapter 1 provides an introductory overview of the essential…
Descriptors: Accidents, Administrator Role, Conflict Resolution, Crisis Intervention
Chao, Lena M.; And Others – 1997
This report contains results of one of the largest research studies of its type ever conducted. For the study, 1,802 students at 11 high schools and several continuation schools of the Los Angeles (California) Unified School District were surveyed on a range of issues related to their experience with violence, their own and their friends'…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Conflict Resolution, High School Students, High Schools
National Education Goals Panel, Washington, DC. – 1995
This document, one of four volumes comprising the 1995 Goals Report, is the fifth in a series of annual reports. This document provides in-depth information for on the progress toward the National Education Goals at the national level. The report is divided in sections pertaining to Goals 1-8. Each section discusses the Goal, identifies…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Adult Literacy, Alcohol Abuse
Washington State Legislature, Olympia. – 1990
Findings of a study conducted by the Washington State Task Force on Student Transportation Safety are presented in this report. The data-collection process involved four phases: meetings with experts in student transportation and pedestrian safety; public meetings, informational work sessions, and tours of problems areas; task force meetings; and…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Elementary Secondary Education, Pedestrian Traffic, Public Schools
National Opinion Research Center, Chicago, IL. – 1998
This guide presents questions that parents frequently ask about their children's school, along with answers to those questions. The questions and answers were prepared based on the results of studies conducted by the Partnership for Family Involvement in Education, the U.S. Department of Education, the GTE Foundation, and by the National Center…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Career Planning, Child Safety, College Preparation
Little Inst. for School Facilities Research, Charlotte, NC. – 1996
Quite often, the people responsible for spending school facility dollars have little information with which to make wise investment choices. The process is typically driven by vendors, consultants, and public opinion. The result is that the schools become a poorly performing component of the education process. This document was developed to…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Construction (Process), Contracts, Educational Facilities Design
New York State Education Dept., Albany. – 1990
Designed to provide instruction for New York State inspectors and school administrators completing the annual "Fire Safety Report," this document provides information regarding: (1) the Regulation and Code requirements; (2) inspection and enforcement processes; (3) disputes and procedures for appeal; and (4) financial considerations…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Early Childhood Education, Educational Facilities Design, Educational Legislation
Sisson, Linda G. – 1990
This handbook for administrators of school-age day care programs offers guidelines on implementing Kids Club programs. Kids Clubs coordinate family and public school resources to meet elementary children's needs for adult supervision and guidance when the children are not in school and their parents are at work. The handbook consists of seven…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Administrator Responsibility, Check Lists, Child Caregivers
South Carolina State Dept. of Education, Columbia. Office of Vocational Education. – 1983
This teacher's guide, consisting of a series of 12 lesson plans for use in teaching 20 self-paced learning modules, deals with industrial sewing. Covered in the individual lesson plans are the following topics: an orientation to industrial sewing; the history of industrial sewing; safety and hygiene in the laboratory and in the factory; machine…
Descriptors: Employment Interviews, Field Trips, Glossaries, Guidelines
Pine, Patricia – 1985
Nationwide questionniare responses from hundreds of administrators constitute the data for this report. Schools must promote health, not only by teaching, but by being advocates of health, demonstrating that health is desirable and possible for all. After a prelude and background, the first chapter examines issues of health education, including…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Administration, Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education
Texas State Dept. of Human Services, Austin. – 1985
This document enumerates the minimun standards which have been in effect since May 1, 1985 for all Texas child care facilities offering educational programs in one or more grades for children ages 5 through 13. The following areas of concern are covered in the seven chapters: (1) organization and administration (in general, and of enrollment and…
Descriptors: Communicable Diseases, Day Care, Discipline, Educational Environment
General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. Resources, Community, and Economic Development Div. – 1987
This report was developed to address institutional biosafety committees' implementation of federal guidelines applicable to the environmental release of genetically engineered organisms. These committees are from universities, companies, and other organizations that are using recombinant DNA technology in their laboratories. The committees are…
Descriptors: DNA, Federal Regulation, Genetic Engineering, Genetics
National Education Association, Washington, DC. – 1985
In 1984, the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) estimated that friable asbestos-containing materials were present in 31,000 school buildings throughout the country. Once inhaled, asbestos fibers may remain in the lungs indefinitely and can lead to various diseases. This handbook is intended to provide administrators--in nontechnical…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Administrator Responsibility, Air Pollution, Asbestos
Gerlovich, Jack A.; Downs, Gary E. – 1981
Following a brief description of the major components found effective in school safety programs (safety management, education, and services) and data on school accidents in Iowa, this book addresses various aspects of safety related to science instruction, emphasizing that responsibility for safety must be shared by both teacher and students.…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Biology, Chemistry, College Science