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National Evaluation of the Emergency School Aid Act (ESAA): A Review of Methodological Issues

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Coulson, John E. – Journal of Educational Statistics, 1978

Problems encountered in large-scale educational evaluations are discussed using the evaluation of the Emergency School Aid Act as an example. This extensive article focuses primarily on methodological issues. (JKS)

Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Data Analysis, Educationally Disadvantaged, Elementary Secondary Education

Evaluation with an Experimental Design: The Emergency School Assistance Program.

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Crain, Robert L.; York, Robert L. – 1974

The Evaluation of the Emergency School Assistance Program (ESAP) for the 1971-72 school year is the first application of full-blown experimental design with randomized experimental and control cases in a federal evaluation of a large scale program. It is also one of the very few evaluations which has shown that federal programs can raise tested…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Control Groups, Data Analysis, Educational Research