Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 0 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 3 |
Descriptor
Author
| Boesch, Julie Anne | 1 |
| Briggs, Christine J. | 1 |
| Browne, Daniel | 1 |
| Mendels, Pamela | 1 |
| Reis, Sally M. | 1 |
| Sullivan, Erin E. | 1 |
| Syed, Sarosh | 1 |
Publication Type
| Reports - Descriptive | 3 |
| Dissertations/Theses -… | 1 |
| Guides - Non-Classroom | 1 |
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
| Tests/Questionnaires | 1 |
Education Level
| Elementary Secondary Education | 2 |
| Elementary Education | 1 |
| Secondary Education | 1 |
Audience
| Practitioners | 1 |
| Students | 1 |
Location
| California | 6 |
| Colorado | 1 |
| Connecticut | 1 |
| District of Columbia | 1 |
| Illinois | 1 |
| Massachusetts | 1 |
| Missouri | 1 |
| New York | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Direct linkBoesch, Julie Anne – ProQuest LLC, 2014
California allocates $550 million to expanded learning through After School Education and Safety (ASES) state grants, and $140 million of federal money in 21st Century Community Learning Center grants each year; more than all other states combined. Much variability exists in program quality, and research has identified mixed results as to the…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Summer Programs, Administrator Attitudes, Educational Quality
Browne, Daniel; Syed, Sarosh; Mendels, Pamela – Wallace Foundation, 2013
These "Stories From the Field" describe five Wallace-funded programs working to expand learning and enrichment for disadvantaged children, so they can benefit from the types of opportunities their wealthier counterparts have access to, from homework help to swimming classes. The report details each program's approach, successes and…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Educational Opportunities, Educational Improvement, Homework
Peer reviewedBriggs, Christine J.; Reis, Sally M.; Sullivan, Erin E. – Gifted Child Quarterly, 2008
The low representation of culturally, linguistically, and ethnically diverse (CLED) and high-poverty students in gifted and talented programs has long been an area of concern. This qualitative study investigated methods to increase successful participation of CLED students in gifted programs across the nation. Twenty-five programs were selected…
Descriptors: Gifted, Program Evaluation, Talent, Identification
Instructor, 1976
In March 1974, "Instructor" interviewed Wilson Riles, California's Superintendent of Public Instruction. At that time, the state's ambitious Early Childhood Education program had not yet completed its first year. Now "Instructor" takes another look. What is the program? What has it accomplished? What are people saying about it?…
Descriptors: Child Responsibility, Early Childhood Education, Educational Environment, Educational Objectives
Download full textFoothill-De Anza Community Coll. District, Cupertino, CA. Occupational Training Inst. – 1993
Utilizing data from comprehensive surveys of vocational education students' needs and on-site investigations, this handbook was developed to provide a systematic approach to link student services, job placement, and vocational education for special population students in the California Community Colleges (CCC). The first section describes the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Ancillary School Services, Career Counseling
Foothill-De Anza Community Coll. District, Cupertino, CA. Occupational Training Inst. – 1993
The Student's Ultimate Career Coursework, Employment and Student Services (SUCCESS) Handbook project was undertaken to identify student support services available through the California Community Colleges (CCC), increase student retention among special needs vocational education students, and identify common barriers to employment. The project…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Ancillary School Services, Career Counseling
