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An Analysis Of Selected Initial Phase Iii Plans Developed From Iowa's Educational Excellence Program H.F. 499, Randall B. Clegg

Dissertations and Theses @ UNI

Phase III of Iowa's Educational Excellence Program has provided Iowa school districts with the unique opportunity to improve and enhance the quality and effectiveness of Iowa teachers through the development of performance-based and supplemental pay plans. With 50 million dollars in state funding Iowa school districts were in a unique position to develop and implement their own prescription for achieving educational excellence.

The purpose of this study was to conduct an analysis of initial performance-based supplemental pay plans developed by Iowa school districts. As a result of the analysis this study described the reform efforts initiated by local school districts …

The Relationship Among Principal Power Tactic Usage, Leadership Style And School Climate In Selected Iowa Elementary Schools, Steven R. Decker

Dissertations and Theses @ UNI

One purpose of this study was to determine primary principal power tactic usage in Iowa elementary schools. The study also investigated the associations among principal power tactic usage, leadership style, and organizational climate.

The study utilized the Leadership Effectiveness Adaptability Description (LEAD-Self) survey to determine primary leadership style. The Organizational Climate Description Questionnaire (OCDQ-RE) was utilized to identify teachers' perceptions of school climate. The Perception of Principal Power Tactics Survey (PPPTS) was utilized to assess teachers' perceptions of principal power tactic usage.

A total of 573 surveys were included in this study. Completed survey instruments were received from 80 principals …

News & Views - Vol. 07, No. 05 - December 19, 1988, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1983-1991, News & Views

No abstract provided.

Wmu Board Of Trustees Regular Meeting December 16, 1988, Wmu Board Of Trustees

WMU Board of Trustees Meetings

• Acceptance of the Agenda
• Approval of the Minutes
• Correspondence
• Remarks by the President
• Authorization to Confer Degrees
• Grant Report
• Personnel Report
• Departmental Name Change
• Naming of Music Performance Institute
• Student Government Association Constitution
• Gift Report
• Personnel Report
• Borrowing Resolution - Term Loan Agreement
• Honors College Architectural Contract
• Remarks by the Provost
• Public Comments
• Adjournment

Ua66/14/3 Nursing Pinning Ceremony, Wku Nursing

WKU Administration Documents

Pinning ceremony program listing graduates of the WKU Nursing program.

Agenda & Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding summer school, budget, salaries, part-time faculty and transfer policies.

Memo: Survey Of Medial Insurance State Universities, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Memo to Bart White from James Tomes regarding health insurance at Kentucky universities.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 64, No. 28, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Stevenson, Cindy. More Women, Fewer Blacks Enrolling Here
• Ezell, Stacy. Gifts Deserving to be Forgotten Remembered
• Hudgins, Anastasia. Some Students Lack Sills Upon Admission
• Fullen, Rebecca. Associated Student Government Drops Weeklong Break – Thanksgiving
• Fullen, Rebecca. Members Give Associated Student Government Average Rating
• Underwood, Jennifer. Activities Center Plans to be Trimmed – Preston Health & Activities Center
• Garrett, Angela. Unique Christmas Trees Help Charities Gather Gifts & Money
• A Holiday Fit for Martin Luther King Jr. Long Needed at Western
• Hart, Kendall. Cost of Textbooks …

1988 December 12 - Staff Senate Minutes, Staff Senate, East Tennessee State University

Staff Senate Agendas and Minutes

No abstract provided.

19881212: College Of Science, 1970-1986; 2007, College Of Science

Guides to University Archives

These items include materials from the College of Science at Marshall University from 1970-1986 and 2007. Items were received in 1988 with something interfiled in 2007. Items include notable materials from or about various research projects conducted within the departments, including published research articles. This is not an exhaustive list. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents. .

December Agenda, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Agenda for December meeting with notice re: longer meetings.

Meeting Minutes, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Meeting regarding senate vacancies, general education, health insurance, student advisement and newsletter.

19881208: Graduate School, 1969-1985, Graduate School

Guides to University Archives

These items include materials from the office of the Graduate College at Marshall University from 1969-1985. Items were received in 1988 and were processed in 2024 and include notable materials from or about the future operations of the graduate college. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

Senate Meeting, December 7, 1988, Academic Senate

Academic Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 64, No. 27, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Tsimekles, Diane. Act Asks for Fair Housing – Uniform Residential Landlord & Tenant Act
• Tutt, Allison. Soviet Trip Opens Eyes, Heart of Senior – Bruce Cambron
• Gianes, Jim. Computer Virus at Western Wouldn’t be Terminal
• Fullen, Rebecca & Jennifer Underwood. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birthday to be Honored
• Skywalk Plans Still on Hold
• Housing Complex Fairer than Greek Row
• Hart, Kendall. Greek Row Editorial Cartoon
• Angle, Dennis. Competitive Care?
• Hendon, Stephanie. Honesty Alive
• Givens, Nancy. APPLE Clarification
• Carter, Darla. Glasgow Nurtures WKU Glasgow
• Kinslow, Gina. …

News & Views - Vol. 07, No. 04 - December 2, 1988, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1983-1991, News & Views

No abstract provided.

Koinonia, Ken Soper

Koinonia

Emerging Trends: Implications for the Future, Ernest Boyer

Executive Committee Meets in Chicago

The Different Drum (by Scott Makin) Book Review

Birth of a Network, Ken Soper

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 64, No. 26, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Underwood, Jennifer. Greek Row Out; Another Plan Getting a Look
• Underwood, Jennifer. Freshman Enrollment Tops Kentucky Again
• Miracle, Phoenicia. Groups Build Shanty to Protest Apartheid – United Campuses to Prevent Nuclear War
• Miracle, Phoenicia. Mixed Dating Draws 45 People to Forum
• Carter, Darla. WKU Glasgow Still Forming Advising System
• Efforts Needed to Heighten Interest in Sports
• Denney, Mike. Sports Fans – Editorial Cartoon
• Support Tops Against Eastern Kentucky University
• Kelley, Steve. Comment Argued
• Wilson, Richard. Article Inane
• Schira, Norma. Quoted Inaccurately
• Syre, Thomas. What Happened? …

Parental Perceptions Of School: An Analysis Of Contacts & Non-Contacts With Parents Of Sixth Graders At L.C. Curry Elementary School, Johnny Douglas

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Experimental and control groups were randomly selected in Johnny Douglas' sixth grade homeroom class to determine if contacts made to an experimental group of parents produced different perceptions of school as opposed to a control group of parents who received little or no contacts from the school. The experimental group of students' parents received a minimum of seven contacts from the school during the twenty day period of the study, while the control group received a minimum of three contacts in the same period.

A questionnaire sent to the parents at the conclusion of the experiment yielded three statements of …

Ua12/2/1 December Magazine, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Special magazine edition of the College Heights Herald featuring articles:

• White, Douglas. Going Once, Going Twice . . . – Cooper’s Bargain Center Auction
• Underwood, Jennifer. Joe Iracane No Longer a Fish Out of Water – Regents
• Albrecht, Dana. Learning Disabled Smash through Barriers

Management Guide For Early Childhood Programs, Cathy S. Jording

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Relying upon many years of experience as an early childhood educator and consultant, and utilizing examples of programs and forms during the past thirteen years while serving as the Director of Peace Lutheran Preschool/Kindergarten in Owensboro, Kentucky, and as a regional/national early childhood consultant. The author has proposed a manuscript whose purpose is to assist early childhood professionals in the development and implementation of quality, needs-appropriate preschool programs.

The eleven chapters are divided into seven areas of concern: program survey, development, purpose, regulation requirements, administration, financing, enrollment, curriculum and day-care. (Within each area are varied appropriate methods of implementation relating …

Function Of Development Offices In Public Higher Education Institutions, Phoebe Cloyd Church

All-Inclusive List of Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The study investigates the function of development offices in public higher education institutions: What are the functions of the office with repect to planning, activities, resources, and evaluation? Which functions do chief development officers view as most important? The population included the Development Director of all public state universities that are members of CASE with enrollments between 6,000 and 20,000. A questionnaire was mailed to all 77 universities. Participants were asked to indicate time spent and importance of each function. tests were utilized to treat the data statistically. Conclusions: Two t- 1. The literature and demographic data suggest that there …

Small Michigan Schools: Course Offerings And Methods Used To Maintain Curriculum Despite Low Enrollment, Dona M. Hettle

Masters Theses

Small schools face curriculum limitations because of low student numbers and financial constraints. The purpose of this study was to determine the course offerings and techniques for maintaining curriculum in selected Michigan small schools. Principals of 50 Michigan small schools chosen at random completed a questionnaire listing 79 courses and 15 strategies for maintaining curriculum. Responses were tabulated and listed in rank order. Course offerings in Michigan small schools vary greatly in numbers and kind. Sixty-nine percent offer a basic curriculum enabling students to meet the National Commission on Excellence in Education (1983) recommendations. In coping with small numbers, schools …

Perceived Training Needs Of Principals In Northeast Tennessee: Analysis Of Data In Two Selected Years, Ann M. Little

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The problem of this study was to compare perceived training needs of public school administrators at two points in time and to analyze those needs as to age, sex, educational degree, and experience of respondents. The survey population consisted of public school principals in the 14 systems of the First Educational District in Northeast Tennessee. A descriptive research design was chosen for the study. A follow-up questionnaire was developed based on the 1986 Brown Survey which surveyed the same population for demographic and professional characteristics in addition to the perceived training needs of principals, superintendents, and school board members. Respondents …

A Demographic Evaluation Of The Certification Qualifications Of Secondary Science Teachers With Implications For School Administrators, Joan S. Bowen

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

This population study of the certification qualifications of the secondary science teachers of the Upper East Tennessee region in 1984-85 was conducted to determine if there was a qualification shortage in any science-teaching area at the beginning of the Comprehensive Education Reform Act (CERA). Data were obtained from the Tennessee State Department of Education Preliminary Report Forms for Staff. Subject certification data and 1984-85 teaching assignment were analyzed to find percentages of infield, out-of-field teaching and the size of the internal pool of active certificated science teachers who were not teaching. Results of these analyses were presented for each system …

Community Education Plan For North Kent Consortium, Charlene M. Bunnell

Masters Theses

The purpose of this project was to design a working document which could be used by the four-school community education consortium in its management practices. The underlying question was whether it was possible to design a document which would be simple and complete, by still address the many needs of four different school systems.

The completed project includes a document which addresses the many facets of administering a multi-district consortium. It outlines the duties and responsibilities of each district at the present time while allowing for the realigning of those duties and responsibilities at a later date.

As a result …

Meeting Minutes, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Discussion of spring elections, insurance, Preston Health & Activities Center, departmental governance and student advisement.

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding new logo, sexual harassment, visiting scholars, summer school, smoking policy, new course review and health administration program.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 64, No. 25, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Albrecht, Dana. Publications Report Offers Few Changes
• Garrett, Angela. Crate Law Could Milk Students
• Hudgins, Anastasia. Local Women Buy Men for Dimes – March of Dimes
• Summers, Kaye. Lawmakers Study Campus Businesses
• Inter-Fraternity Council Picks Its Officers
• Aubespin, Eleska. When Earthquake Will Hit Area Puzzles Officials – New Madrid Fault
• Lambert, Michelle. Lecture Links Ads to Alcoholism
• Publications Board Should Stay Advisory
• Editorial Cartoon – College Heights Herald Backseat Drivers
• Students Would Be Thankful for Dorms During Holidays
• Steele, Sandy. Issues Clouded
• Willoughby, Kevin. Ronald …

Memo Re: November 15, 1988 Meeting, Frederick Murphy

Faculty Senate

Memo from Frederick Murphy to President Thomas Meredith thanking him for meeting with the Executive Committee to discuss faculty concerns.