Title: An administrator's guide to the U.S. Department of Education :
Authors: United States.; United States.
Date: 1995
Publisher: The Department,
Physical description: ix, 145 p. ; 28 cm.
Language: English
LC classification: L
Contents: Foreword -- Letter to Administrators from Vicki Hunter Baldwin -- GOALS 2000 (Introduction) -- National Education Goals -- GOALS 2000: Educate America Act -- The GOALS 2000 Satellite Town Meeting -- The Family Involvement Partnership for Learning -- Raising Academic Standards -- The U.S. Department of Education Organizational Structure -- Office of the Secretary Office of Public Affairs -- Office of the Deputy Secretary -- Office of Corporate Liaison -- Office of Educational Technology -- Office of the Under Secretary -- Budget Office -- Office of Policy and Planning -- Office of the Chief Financial Offer -- Office of the Inspector General -- Office of the General Counsel -- Office of Elementary and Secondary Education -- Office of Postsecondary Education -- Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services -- Office of Bilingual Education and Minority Languages Affairs -- Office of Vocational and Adult Education -- Office for Civil Rights -- Office of Educational Research and Improvement -- Office of Legislation and Congressional Affairs -- Office of Intergovernmental and Interagency Affairs -- Office of Management -- Grant and Other Programs -- What's New! -- Technology Resources -- Technology Resources -- National Long-Range Plan for Technology in Education -- National Center for Education Statistics Survey on School Connectivity -- National Challenge Grants for Technology in Education -- Public Library Construction and Technology Enhancement -- Ready-to-Learn Television -- Regional Educational Laboratories -- Regional Technology Consortia -- Research and Development -- Special Education Technology Media and Materials -- Star Schools Program -- Teacher Networking Projects -- Technology, Educational Media, and Materials for Individuals with Disabilities -- Telecommunications Demonstration Project for Mathematics -- Additional Funding Sources for Software and Hardware -- Funding Guides for Science and Technology -- On-Line Resources -- Office of Elementary and Secondary Education -- The Improving America's Schools Act -- GOALS 2000 -- Parental Assistance -- State and Local Education Systemic Improvement -- Urban and Rural Initiative -- School Improvement Programs -- Dwight D. Eisenhower Professional Development-State Grants -- Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Programs -- State Grants -- Federal Activities Program -- Family and Community Endeavor Schools Program -- Innovative Education Program Strategies -- Ellender Fellowships -- Christa McAuliffe Fellowships -- Women's Educational Equity -- Magnet Schools Assistance in Desegregating School Districts -- Desegregation Assistance, Civil Rights Training, and Advisory Services -- Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies -- Education for Homeless Children and Youth -- Even Start Family Literacy -- Training in Early Childhood Education and Violence Counseling -- Indian Education -- Migrant Education -- Impact Aid --^ Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services -- The Office of Special Education Programs -- The Rehabilitation Services Administration -- The National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research -- Office of Postsecondary Education -- Center for International Education Advance Training and Research Fulbright-Hayes Seminars Abroad Program -- Higher Education Programs -- Talent Search -- Upward Bound -- Office of Vocational and Adult Education -- School-to-Work Opportunities Act -- School-To-Work Opportunities State Development Grants -- School-To-Work Opportunities State Implementation Grants -- School-To-Work Opportunities Urban and Rural Grant Opportunities -- Division of Adult Education and Literacy -- Division of Vocational-Technical Education -- Division of National Programs -- Office of Educational Research and Improvement -- OERI Reauthorization -- OERI Research Institutes -- Field-Initiated Studies -- National Research and Development Centers --^ National Center for Education Statistics -- Office of the Commissioner -- National Data Resource Center -- Office of Reform Assistance and Dissemination -- Blue Ribbon Schools -- Star Schools Program -- Jacob K. Javits Gifted and Talented Students Education Grant Program -- Jacob K. Javits Gifted and Talented Students Research Center -- Dwight D. Eisenhower Professional Development Federal Activities -- Fund for the Improvement of Education -- Office of Bilingual Education and Minority Language Affairs -- Field-Initiated Research -- Academic Excellence Awards -- Training for All Teachers Program -- National Professional Development Program -- Bilingual Education Career Ladder Program -- Foreign Language Assistance Program -- Elementary School Foreign Language Incentive Program -- Graduate Fellowships Program -- Office of Intergovernmental and Interagency Affairs -- Presidential Scholars Program -- President's Education Awards Program -- Secretary's Regional Representatives and Regional Offices (description) -- Region I -- Region II -- Region III -- Region IV -- Region V -- Region VI -- Region VII -- Region VIII -- Region IX -- Region X -- Services & Resources -- Toll-Free Information Phone Numbers -- National Library of Education -- Regional Educational Laboratories -- Eisenhower Mathematics and Science Education Consortia -- Chapter 1 Technical Assistance Centers -- Chapter 1 Rural Technical Assistance Centers -- National Diffusion Network Program --^ The Drug-Free Schools and Communities Regional Centers Program -- Special Education Programs -- Including Exceptions Systems: A System for Educating Students with Dual Sensory Impairments and Other Extreme Disabilities in General Education Settings -- Preparing Regular Education Personnel to Support Best Practices -- Catalog of Captioned Educational Materials for Hearing Impaired Individuals -- Project CHOICES: Changing How We Organize: Inclusion Through Collaboration and Educational Support -- Integrating Related Services Into Instructional Objectives -- Consortium Research Institute on Social Relationships -- Training of Educators of Students with Mild Disabilities That Include Auditory and Visual Impairments: AFB Deaf-Blind Project -- Utah Elementary Integration Dissemination Project -- Teacher Work Groups - A Strategy for Helping Teachers Implement Best Practices -- National Center to Improve Practice in Special Education Through Technology, Media and Materials --^ National Network for Curriculum Coordination in Vocational and Technical Education -- National Center for Research in Vocational Education -- State Directors of Adult Education -- State Literacy Resource Centers -- Tech-Prep Education Contacts -- National Occupational Information Coordination Committee -- Office of Bilingual Education and Minority Languages Affairs Resource Centers -- Clearinghouses -- ERIC Clearinghouses -- The National Clearinghouse for Professions in Special Education -- National Information Clearinghouse on Children Who Are Deaf-Blind -- National Clearinghouse on Postsecondary Education for Individuals with Disabilities -- National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities -- Eisenhower National Clearinghouse for Mathematics and Science Education -- National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information -- Federal Drug, Alcohol and Crime Clearinghouse Network -- National Clearinghouse for Bilingual Education -- Publications -- Classroom Instruction/Disciplines -- Students and Communities -- Teachers and Teaching -- School Policy -- Civil Rights -- Grant Guides -- Publications Available from 1-800-USA-Learn -- Periodicals -- Ordering Information.
Notes: Cover title. "A world-class education for every child." Shipping list no.: 96-0079-P. "Fall 1995."
Subject headings (LCSH): Resource programs (Education)--Directories.; Resource programs (Education)--Handbooks, manuals, etc.; United States. Department of Education--Directories.; United States. Department of Education--Handbooks, manuals, etc.