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The Role of the Lay Educational Advisory Council
… to (1) trace the historical development of the advisory council; (2) to determine what the current practices in lay councils are; and (3) to synthesize the evaluations and recommendations of school administrators and school boards who are using lay councils.
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The Scottish Tertiary Education Advisory Council : a case study in educational policy-making
… process, the Scottish Tertiary Education Advisory Council's work in the mid '80s on the future strategy of higher education in Scotland; and, secondly, to use the STEAC process as a case study to test the validity of three models of the policy-making process. Using the minutes and papers …
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The Effect of Advisory Council Activities on Relations Between Teachers and Community Members in Chicago Elementary Schools
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-12T19:54:55Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7726700.pdf: 8733065 bytes, checksum: 86b8219b904b08952888a3675abe4f50 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1977
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History of the Virginia State Advisory Council on Vocational Education, 1969-1981, and perceptions of its impact
… to document the history of the Virginia State Advisory Council on Vocational Education and to collect perceptions on the impact the Council had had with regard to its mandated functions and related activities. Suggestions were also solicited from selected individuals involved with the Advisory …
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Occupational Advisory Council Interactions: Their Relationship to Council Age and to Perceptions of Effectiveness as Reported by Participants
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T18:47:08Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7405625.pdf: 5277108 bytes, checksum: 614366344bb9fa827bb2b8aabcb74bf5 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1973
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The Last Council: Social Security Policymaking as Coalitional Consensus and the 1994-1996 Advisory Council as Institutional Turning Point
… issues through the venue of Social Security Advisory Councils. Council is used as a catch-all label for the six-decade succession of (mostly) citizen groups appointed by the secretary of HEW, Senate Finance Committee, and, in one case, the president to deliberate questions of Social Security …
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The status of advisory councils for departments of vocational agriculture in Virginia
… 101 or 80.8 per cent of the departments have an advisory council and 24 or 19.2 per cent have none. 4. The average years of experience with using advisory council in present position was 7.4 years, while those not using a council at present was 3.6 years. The teachers using councils serve in …
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Evaluation of the community education process
… with the assistance of the researcher's advisory committee to evaluate the process of community education and submitted to a panel of experts for review and revision, and then field tested to gather data from the sample of community education schools involved in the study. Four major …
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A Measure of Perceived Power in Influencing Change among Selected Education Participants in Alberta
… superintendents, principals, and school advisory council presidents, change in education may remain on paper only. Power, defined as the capacity to knowingly participate in change, provides the theoretical basis for the assessment of the perceived power in influencing change among …
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A case study: the development, influence, and evaluation of a site-based management/advisory group on the role of the principal at the Delair Elementary School
… the effectiveness of a site-based management/advisory council at the Delair Elementary School, and sought to gain insight into the utilization of the advisory group's influence on the role of the principal, the school's daily operations, curricular concerns, and climate. A site-based advisory …
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Colour, citizenship and constitutionalism : an oral history of political identity among middle-class coloured people with special reference to the formation of the Coloured Advisory Council in 1943 and the removal of the male franchise in 1956
… extending from the formation of the Coloured Advisory Council in 1943 to the removal of the qualified coloured male franchise in 1956. The findings of the thesis are based largely on thirty-one random interviews with coloured men and women over the age of sixty-three. All of the males had the …
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An Analysis of the Decision-Making Process Utilized by the Illinois Office of Education in Preparing the Fiscal Year 1980 Operating Budget
… involved in the decision process. The work of an advisory council to the Executive Deputy Superintendent, known as the Permanent Budget Committee, served as a locus for the study.
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The National Information Infrastructure Initiative: Space, Discipline, War Machine
… of the National Information Infrastrucure Advisory Council. Close analysis of these examples reveals the disciplinary projects of spatial (re)construction implied by these new practices. The effects of these types of spatial disciplinarity on individual subjectivities are also discussed.
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Site-Based Management – Principal Perceptions and Behaviors after 19 Years of Implementation
… of SBM as defined by the functions of the School Advisory Council and the shared decision-making processes used at the school level. Variables of the study were principals' years of experience with SBM and the grade level at which they work. Principals reported positive perceptions of SBM, in …
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Investigating cybercriminals in Nigeria : a comparative study
… of law enforcement and members of the Cybercrime Advisory Council in Nigeria. Adopting a classical criminological framework of Routine Activity Theory (RAT), this thesis examined particularly cyber-enabled crime of advance fee fraud in Nigeria within the scope of RAT which argued that for crime to …
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Factors Which Influence the Homeless Population's Use of Public Transportation
… from the Kansas City Bus Company to its advisory council representing low income populations. Four shelters were studied. The homeless population at these shelters have limited access to transportation. Half of the homeless did not use the bus even though just thirteen percent of this …
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The Council on Appalachian Women: Short Lived but Long Lasting
… met in Boone, North Carolina, at the National Advisory Council on Women's Education. In December 1976, thirty-five of these women met again at Mars Hill College and created a non-profit organization, the Council on Appalachian Women, advocating the advancement of women's education, services, …
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Engaging young people in democracy
… the Southern Nevada Water Authority's Youth Advisory Council. Quantitative and anecdotal evidence, while not conclusive, suggest this community problem solving approach may encourage its participants to engage in other civic and political activities. The paper also discusses the benefits that …
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Toward a Democratic Science? Environmental Justice Activists, Multiple Epidemiologies, and Toxic Waste Controversies
… needs and the National Environmental Justice Advisory Council, established in 1993 to advise the Environmental Protection Agency, provided important locations through which activists advocated an environmental justice research approach and pressed for its adoption by relevant governmental …
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Fruit and vegetable consumption in four elementary schools after implementation of nutrition education programs
… Program; School B had a Student Wellness Advisory Council, OrganWise Guys and CATCH; School C had OrganWise Guys and CATCH; School D had no nutrition education programs. Students’ favorite fruits and vegetables at breakfast and lunch were compiled. An increase in fruit intake was observed …
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