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BCEL Newsletter for the Business & Literacy Communities, 1992
Thirteen national leaders were interviewed about their concerns and hopes for adult literacy. Questions focused on research and public policy, literacy awareness, harmful notions and misconceptions in the field, and the role of the new National Institute for Literacy (NIL). Everyone interviewed stressed the need for research and public policy that…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Educational Quality, Family Literacy
Download full textNational Commission on Libraries and Information Science, Washington, DC. – 1992
The U.S. National Commission on Libraries and Information Science began in early 1989 to study library and information services for Native American peoples. This report is the culmination of the evaluation, which included site visits and field hearings. The largely undocumented knowledge base of Native American experience must be recorded and…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian History, American Indians, Evaluation Methods
Sullivan Educational Associates, Delmar, NY. – 1997
Funded through the 1994 School-to-Work (STW) Opportunities Act, state STW systems must serve all students but have tended to have an urban focus because private sector resources are more available in urban areas. Although effective, urban models that rely on large employers have been difficult to replicate in rural areas. In November 1997, state…
Descriptors: Cooperative Education, Disabilities, Distance Education, Education Work Relationship
PDF pending restorationFORCE Technical Assistance Office, Brussels (Belgium). – 1990
The aim of the FORCE program is to promote the continuing vocational training of workers in Member States of the European Community (EC). FORCE offers assistance at national and EC levels in implementing measures to enhance both the development and quality of continuing training. Measures at the national level comprise the preparation of regular…
Descriptors: Continuing Education, Coordination, Corporate Support, Employer Employee Relationship
Dana, Thomas M.; Shaw, Kenneth L. – 1992
Improving the teaching and learning of mathematics, science, and computer usage has been the focus of both education scholars and government policymakers over the last decade. The state of Florida responded by developing a statewide plan to coordinate reform efforts published as "A Comprehensive Plan: Improving Mathematics, Science, and…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Computer Science Education, Coordination, Educational Change
Joyce, Bruce; And Others – 1994
This paper describes a multidimensional staff development program implemented by the Ames (Iowa) Community Schools, involving 11 schools, 350 teachers, and 5,000 students. Three governance options in staff development were established: the Individual Growth Fund which supported teachers in defraying the costs of individually selected staff…
Descriptors: Action Research, Consultation Programs, Discussion Groups, Elementary Education
Rusch, Frank R. – 1987
The annual report presents 1987 activities of the Transition Institute at the University of Illinois which was contracted to assist in evaluating and extending the federal initiative relating to educational and employment difficulties experienced by young people with disabilities. Briefly reported are activities related to the contracted tasks of…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Education Work Relationship, Educational Policy, Employer Attitudes
General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. Div. of Human Resources. – 1991
The General Accounting Office (GAO) reviewed states' implementation of the Job Opportunities and Basic Skills (JOBS) Training Program. GAO studied states' progress in implementing JOBS, decisions about which welfare recipients to serve and what services to provide, views on implementation problems or difficulties, and the nature and extent to…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Basic Skills, Eligibility, Employment Programs
Cataldo, Paul F. – 1989
Enterprise Skills Development Project for Youth (ESDPY), renamed Project EDGE (Encouraging the Development and Growth of Entrepreneurship), is described in this report. Project EDGE is a training program that assists youth in acquiring the entrepreneurial and life skills necessary to become successful employees/employers in the information age.…
Descriptors: Advertising, Business Administration Education, Competency Based Education, Credit (Finance)
Hackbarth, Steven L.; Gastaldi, Mahroo N. – 1983
Graduate programs were developed cooperatively by several U.S. universities and the Iranian Ministry of Education in response to the critical shortage of Iranian teachers and educational administrators. A variety of administrative, logistical, academic, and cultural problems were encountered in bringing mid-career educators to the United States to…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Admission Criteria, Ancillary School Services, Culture Conflict
Bok, Derek – 1982
The university's many social and ethical responsibilities are examined in this book by the president of Harvard University. After a discussion of the traditional values of academic freedom, institutional autonomy, and political neutrality, ways that the university's desire for autonomy can be reconciled with the legitimate demands of state and…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Access to Education, College Role, Developing Nations
Floyd, Nubra Elaine – 1986
Technical assistance provided to a public school enrichment program for low income ethnic minority students at New Haven's Hillhouse High School during the 1985-1986 school year is described. Attention is directed to three areas for which consultative support and technical assistance were provided: the Parent Contact Network, the Library Research…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, College Preparation, Consultation Programs, Educational Diagnosis
British Council, London (England). English Language and Literature Div. – 1986
A review of the status of English language instruction in the Netherlands begins with an overview of the role of English in the society in general, and outlines the status of English use and instruction in the educational system at the secondary and postsecondary levels, the characteristics and training of English language instructors, the type…
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language)
British Council, London (England). English Language and Literature Div. – 1986
A review of the status of English language instruction in Norway begins with an overview of the role of English in the society in general, and outlines the status of English use and instruction in the educational system at all levels (elementary, secondary, higher, adult, and teacher), the characteristics and training of English language…
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language)
Riccobono, John A. – 1986
A report on the 1985 Higher Education Utilization Study provides estimates of the availability, use, and support of instructional telecommunications technologies (video, audio, and computers) in U.S. colleges and universities. Use patterns of these technologies in postsecondary teacher preparation programs are also reported. A census survey was…
Descriptors: Audio Equipment, Cable Television, Closed Circuit Television, College Instruction
