Congressional Testimony on Educational Innovations,

Abstract

Policy recommendations in this report are as follows: (1) Title IV C provides much needed discretionary funds to school districts for innovative efforts and should be continued; (2) States should award Title IV C funds to local school districts on a competitive basis but within a framework of targeted federal or state priorities; (3) States should key their awards of Title IV C funds to the natural stages of the local innovative process by awarding three types of grants--a planning grant of one year duration, an implementation grant of two to three years duration, and an incorporation grant of two years duration; and (4) States should allocate no less than 10 percent of their Title IV C funds to leadership training and staff development activities of local school districts.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1977
Accession Number
ADA054188

Entities

People

  • P. R. Berman

Organizations

  • RAND Corporation

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Case Studies
  • Corporations
  • Education
  • Employment
  • House Of Representatives
  • Instructors
  • Leadership
  • Leadership Training
  • Materials
  • Money
  • Personnel Management
  • Program Management
  • Schools
  • Standards
  • Students
  • Training

Fields of Study

  • Education

Readers

  • Government Contracting/Procurement.
  • Systems Analysis and Design
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.