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Philadelphia Board of Public Education, PA. Special Committee on Nondiscrimination. – 1964
THIS REPORT STEMS FROM AN EXTENSIVE INVESTIGATION OF EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AND PRACTICES IN THE PHILADELPHIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS. ONE INVESTIGATING COMMITTEE CONSISTED OF COMMUNITY LEADERS, MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION, AND SCHOOL PERSONNEL. THE FIRST SECTION OF THE REPORT DESCRIBES THE BOARD OF EDUCATION'S INTEGRATION POLICY AND CONTAINS…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Blacks, Board of Education Policy, Curriculum
Polk County Public Schools, Des Moines, IA. – 1967
The Intermediate Administrative Unit of Polk County, Iowa is outlined in this document. Items discussed include board of education philosophy and policy, personnel, educational services, administrative organization, county board of education and superintendent relationships, county board and local board relationships, budgeting, and fiscal…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Responsibility, Administrators, Ancillary School Services
Mackin, Sara Lee – 1977
To rectify the inadequacies and inconsistencies in student disciplinary policy between the four campuses of the Miami-Dade Community College system, a comprehensive, current policy of students' rights and responsibilities as well as revised disciplinary procedures and a new Student Code of Conduct were devised in 1976. In developing the revisions,…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Codes of Ethics, Community Colleges, Confidentiality
Bushell, Don, Jr.; And Others – 1977
It is proposed that contract public schools (alternative elementary schools) be established within local school districts to develop more effective compensatory education programs. Each contract school will be governed by its own council of directors, which will be elected by the parents of enrolled children. The council's authority to establish…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Boards of Education, Budgeting, Compensatory Education
1976
On March 11 and 12, 1976, the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), a project of the Education Commission of the States (ECS), and the Clearinghouse for Applied Performance Testing (CAPT), a project of the Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory (NWREL), cohosted a Minimal Competency Measurement Conference in Denver, Colorado.…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Agency Role, Basic Skills, Competency Based Education
Baker, Richard A.; And Others – 1975
The report is the first in a series of intended annual publications to provide comparative analysis of the vocational education effort by local boards of education in Alabama. It provides a description of the student enrollment by comparing total enrollment with enrollments in vocational programs. Information is presented in tabular form. County…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Career Counseling, Community Characteristics, Comparative Analysis
Massachusetts Advisory Council on Education, Boston. – 1970
The report reviews the recommendations made in an earlier study of occupational education in Massachusetts. The report stresses the need at the secondary level for broadly-conceived inter-disciplinary programs which effectively integrate occupational experiences with all general education values, and recommends 50 percent State funding for such…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Career Education, Cooperative Education, Educational Facilities
Rogers, David – 1968
Examined is the educational bureaucracy in New York City and its relation to other city institutions, civic groups, and teachers and administrators. The book contains chapters on the failure of desegregation, demographic and housing patterns, the neighborhood school movement, civil rights organizations, white liberals, and the moderates. Also…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Boards of Education, Bureaucracy, City Government
Mayer, Martin – 1969
In late spring of 1967, the New York City Board of Education recognized an experimental school district, comprised of two junior high schools and six elementary schools, in the Ocean Hill-Brownsville area of New York City. The prime impetus for this experiment in community involvement in decentralized school administration stemmed from a coalition…
Descriptors: Administrator Selection, Board of Education Policy, Civil Rights, Collective Bargaining
Usdan, Michael D. – 1968
This document is an abridged version of a longer study of the New York City school system which has been published under the title "110 Livingston Street" (see UD 007 624). Discussed here are New York City's struggle over school desegregation, the Board of Education and its top decision makers, and the demographic and housing patterns in…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Boards of Education, Bureaucracy, City Government
San Jose Unified School District, CA. – 1968
This comprehensive study evaluates the ESEA Title III Regional Planning and Evaluation Agencies in the State of California. The study is prepared and reported in two volumes: One evaluating the 21 Projects to Advance Creativity in Education (PACE) Centers and the other evaluating the 10 Regional Educational Data Processing (EDP) Centers. Analysis…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, Education Service Centers, Educational Change
Michigan-Ohio Regional Educational Lab., Inc., Detroit. – 1969
This review of research on racism and education comprises sixteen program topics selected by the Michigan-Ohio Regional Educational Laboratory. The introductory section carries 33 items (after Berelson and Steiner, 1964) described as general findings from behavioral science research which appeared four years before the Kerner Commission Report.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrative Policy, Attitude Measures, Boards of Education
Grube, Karl W. – 1973
Three papers, each with an extensive bibliography, advance arguments concerning (1) the school site as a public land resource, (2) school board policy as related to economic alternatives for open space school site planning, and (3) the establishment of outdoor classrooms on school sites as public policy. In the first paper, the author contends…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Board of Education Policy, Economic Factors, Elementary Schools
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Gaffney, Matthew W. – 1976
This book is a general guide to Pennsylvania school law designed for use by school board members, school administrators, school attorneys, and interested laymen. It is organized in 17 chapters that focus in turn on different areas of school law, including school board members and school district officers, superintendents, teachers, pupils,…
Descriptors: Administrators, Board of Education Role, Curriculum, Educational Facilities
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Berke, Joel S. – 1976
Research during the 1960's revealed that the benefits and burdens of public schooling were not equal. At the same time, the "taxpayers revolt" was taking place in school districts all across the country. Constitutional challenges struck down state systems of school finance in a half-dozen or so states. Fourteen states enacted substantial…
Descriptors: Assessed Valuation, Change Strategies, Court Litigation, Decision Making
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