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Cicutto, Lisa; Gleason, Melanie; Haas-Howard, Christy; White, Marty; Hollenbach, Jessica P.; Williams, Shann; McGinn, Meghan; Villarreal, Miguel; Mitchell, Herman; Cloutier, Michelle M.; Vinick, Carol; Langton, Christine; Shocks, Donna J.; Stempel, David A.; Szefler, Stanley J. – Journal of School Nursing, 2020
Asthma imposes tremendous burden on children, families, and society. Successful management requires coordinated care among children, families, health providers, and schools. Building Bridges for Asthma Care Program, a school-centered program to coordinate care for successful asthma management, was developed, implemented, and evaluated. The program…
Descriptors: Diseases, Health Programs, Chronic Illness, Child Health
Soli, Margaret; Daily, Sarah; Maxwell, Kelly; Bultinck, Erin; Rothenberg, Laura; Ponder, Karen – Child Trends, 2016
In 2007 the Colorado General Assembly established the Early Childhood Councils (HB07-1062) and charged them with "increasing and sustaining the quality, accessibility, capacity, and affordability of early childhood services for children five years of age or younger and their parents." In March 2016 Child Trends, a non-profit research and…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Child Care, Family Programs, Health Programs
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Miller, Sutherland; Wilson, Nancy – Administration in Mental Health, 1981
Discussed the State of Colorado's introduction of performance contracting into its relationships with community mental health centers. Describes the nature of the contract and its implementation. Particular emphasis is placed on the implications of the contract for program evaluation. (Author)
Descriptors: Accountability, Agency Cooperation, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluators
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Miller, Sutherland; And Others – Administration in Mental Health, 1983
Reports the implementation of a quality assurance program in Colorado mental health facilities, designed to help managers know how they were doing on operational issues. The program was simple, low cost, and easy to implement. All levels of management found it a useful tool. (Author/WAS)
Descriptors: Accountability, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Mental Health Programs
Shockley, Heide Phillips; Gervascio, Heather; Alexander, Joe – 1997
This 1996-97 end-of-year report presents data from the Colorado Department of Education on their Comprehensive Health Education Programs, which was a response to the Colorado Comprehensive Health Education Act of 1990. During the 1996-97 school year, 54 projects were funded in school districts across the state to promote health education, reduce…
Descriptors: Child Health, Community Involvement, Comprehensive School Health Education, Curriculum Development
Petro, Janice Rose; And Others – 1994
During the 1992-93 school year, 13 local migrant education projects, conducted by 5 Colorado school districts and 8 boards of cooperative educational services, served 2,233 migrant students in 326 Colorado schools. In the summer of 1993, 13 migrant education projects served 2,714 students in 15 schools. Federal funds in the amount of $2,303,388…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Gains, Agency Cooperation, Educational Objectives
Terrill, Jerry L.; Connell, Karen – 1996
During the 1995-96 school year, the Colorado Department of Education supported Comprehensive Health Education Programs as authorized by the Comprehensive Health Education Act of 1990. This report summarizes the projects funded under that grant along with additional observations and recommendations regarding the operation of such grants. Grant…
Descriptors: Child Health, Comprehensive School Health Education, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education