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Download full textDepartment of the Army, Washington, DC. – 1984
Information on educational assistance and opportunities for family members of active duty, retired, or deceased Army service members is provided. Eligibility and types of benefits and programs described are grouped in the following categories: educational financial aid for family members of veterans; educational opportunities for active duty…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Armed Forces, College Attendance, Correspondence Study
Alley, William E.; And Others – 1976
Validation of an Air Force vocational interest inventory in the enlisted force was conducted to develop improved job placement techniques with a view toward practical application of results during initial counseling and job placement of enlisted personnel. The Vocational Interest-Career Examination (VOICE) was administered to 18,000 recruits…
Descriptors: Aptitude, Aptitude Tests, Armed Forces, Individual Differences
Los Angeles Community Coll. District, CA. – 1980
As required by Title 5 of the California Education Code, this report presents data indicative of the educational needs to be met by the establishment of Los Angeles Metropolitan College, an institution to administer the overseas programs sponsored by the Los Angeles Community College District at 60 military bases around the world. The report first…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, College Curriculum, College Role, Community Colleges
Byrd-Johnson, Linda E.; Smith, Carol J. – 1980
Postsecondary educational opportunities for minorities and women are listed by subject field. Specific information is provided on loans, scholarships, and fellowship opportunities, along with general information on how and where to get general assistance in preparing for educational and career goals. Addresses of the offices that operate the…
Descriptors: Access to Education, American Indians, Educational Counseling, Equal Education
Massie, Michael – 1977
The document analyzes Mao Tse-Tung's "Three Main Rules of Discipline" and "Eight Points For Attention" and presents, by way of comparison, the text of the "Code of Conduct" issued by the President of the United States for members of the armed forces during the Vietnam War. Mao's regulations were revised by the General…
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Asian Studies, Behavior Standards, Comparative Analysis
Educational Testing Service, Princeton, NJ. – 1951
Three topics were discussed at this conference: (1) the supply and identification of high level talent; (2) problems of evaluation in general education; and (3) the development of tests for the measurement of non-intellectural functions. Tony Oxtoby and John T. Dailey discussed military and civilian personnel research on talent identification and…
Descriptors: Adults, Cognitive Ability, Educational Testing, General Education
New York City Bicentennial Corp., NY. – 1976
Exploits of 20 black men, slave and free, who fought in battles of the American Revolution in New York state are recounted. At the beginning of the Revolutionary War, colonies did not allow slaves or free blacks to join the Continental Army. Only after the British Army offered freedom to slaves who joined the royal ranks did the Continental Army…
Descriptors: Black History, Black Influences, Blacks, Colonial History (United States)
Comptroller General of the U.S., Washington, DC. – 1975
The report discusses the need to vary the training of Reserve and Guard units by skill and readiness requirements and to make more efficient use of training time. It contains recommendations to the Secretaries of Defense, Transportation, Army, Navy, and Air Force. The review was based on questionnaires mailed to 2,209 randomly selected reservists…
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Improvement, Efficiency
Naval Education and Training Command, Pensacola, FL. – 1974
The rate training manual has been prepared for men of the regular Navy and of the Naval Reserve for the purpose of advancement to increase knowledge in the various aspects of the Gunner's Mate rating (G 3 and 2). Chapters 1 through 14 deal with the following topics: the requirements of the Gunner's Mate G Rating, explosives and pyrotechnics,…
Descriptors: Course Content, Electromechanical Technology, Employment Qualifications, Equipment Maintenance
Naval Education and Training Command, Pensacola, FL. – 1974
The rate training manual has been prepared for enlisted personnel of the Navy and Naval Reserve who are studying for advancement in the Aviation Boatswain's Mate E rating. It is primarily based on the professional requirements or qualifications for ABE 1 and ABE C, as contained in the Manual of Qualifications for Advancement NavPers 18068…
Descriptors: Course Content, Employment Qualifications, Equipment Evaluation, Equipment Maintenance
Treadaway, Harry H. – 1973
The problem areas of motivation, job enrichment, recruiting, and retention are addressed from the viewpoint of the behavioral scientist. Special attention is given to relating job enrichment and motivation techniques, as successfully demonstrated in industry, to the United State Army Reserve. Research method utilized was a literature review…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Behavioral Science Research, Individual Development, Job Development
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Veteran's Affairs. – 1971
Ten legislative bills related to VA health manpower training and education and to veterans' health care were considered at this hearing. The bills concerned the following: (1) establishment of new public nonprofit medical, health profession, and allied health schools and the expansion and improvement of health manpower training programs in VA…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Colleges, Cooperative Planning, Educational Facilities
Curtin, Thomas R.; Cahalan, Margaret W. – US Department of Education, 2005
The U.S. Department of Education's Strategic Plan for 2002-2007 (U.S. Department of Education 2002) established an objective to "reduce the gaps in college access and completion among student populations differing by race/ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and disability while increasing the educational attainment of all." Upward Bound, which made…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, First Generation College Students, Science Programs, Educational Finance
Sharman, Phil, Ed. – Child Support Report, 1997
This document consists of the twelve issues of "Child Support Report" newsletter published during 1997. Monthly issues typically explore problems related to child support enforcement, report on federal and state government child support enforcement initiatives, and summarize research related to child support. Editorials and information…
Descriptors: Births to Single Women, Child Health, Child Support, Child Welfare
Snyder, Neal – Teaching Music, 1996
Provides an overview of the benefits and limitations of pursuing a musical career in the military. Military band members enjoy greater job security and benefits than most musicians. The military, however, remains a highly structured environment and most musicians have to go through basic training. (MJP)
Descriptors: Bands (Music), Career Guidance, Career Planning, Careers
