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POTTS, ALFRED M.; REDBIRD, HELEN M. – 1961
SINCE 1955 THE COLORADO STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION HAS OPERATED A PROGRAM OF SUMMER SCHOOLS FOR THE CHILDREN OF MIGRATORY AGRICULTURAL WORKERS. IN 1957 A 3-YEAR STUDY WAS FOUNDED TO INVESTIGATE "THE IMPROVEMENT OF SCHOOL ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION TO MEET THE NEEDS OF MIGRATORY FARM WORKERS." HEREIN ARE INCLUDED DISCUSSIONS OF…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Educational Programs, Educationally Disadvantaged, Elementary Education
POTTS, ALFRED M.; AND OTHERS – 1964
THE TERM "DISADVANTAGED" IS USED TO REPRESENT ENVIRONMENTS THAT ARE INADEQUATE FOR A FULL LIFE. INCLUDED WOULD BE GROUPS IDENTIFIED AS MIGRANTS, LINGUALLY DISADVANTAGED, CULTURALLY DEPRIVED, AND EDUCATIONALLY DISADVANTAGED. A CULTURALLY DISADVANTAGED CHILD IS UNABLE TO CONFORM TO PRESENT GROUP EXPECTANCIES. THIS WORKSHOP REPORT IS THE…
Descriptors: Achievement, Curriculum Development, Disadvantaged, Disadvantaged Youth
Colorado State Dept. of Education, Denver. Compensatory Education Services Unit. – 1973
In 1971-72, 7,714 students were enrolled in the Colorado Migrant Education Programs. Programs were conducted in 21 different program areas, covering 42 school districts. About 85 percent of the students were in the elementary grades. Inservice training for the staff stressed individualized instruction, improving the migrant child's self-concept,…
Descriptors: Ancillary Services, Community Involvement, Demonstration Programs, Educational Programs
Dunn, Jerry L. – 1975
The Colorado Migrant Education Program seeks to identify and meet the specific educational needs of all migrant children in the State. In providing comprehensive services to migrant students, Colorado has organized and operated its migrant educational program around the following basic program aspects: (1) conducting a year-round, statewide…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Agency Cooperation, Ancillary Services, Coordination

Rossi, Nick – 1970
A 12-month report summarizes and evaluates the migrant education programs in the State of Colorado. The booklet contains sections on exemplary programs, number of children served, grade placement, teacher-pupil ratio, interrelationships with the regular Title I program, coordination with other migrant programs, inservice staff training,…
Descriptors: Agencies, Curriculum Enrichment, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Facilities Improvement
Hennes, James D. – 1974
During 1972-73, the Colorado Migrant Education Program served 5,455 migrant students. Enrollment dropped for the second straight year as weather, housing, and crop changes affected the migrant family's movement. Programs were conducted in 20 project areas, covering 39 school districts. Program offerings were expanded to include such components as…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Ancillary Services, Bilingual Education, Demonstration Programs