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Cooperative Educational Service Agency 12, Portage, WI. – 1980
Thirteen papers (1972-1980) on the Portage Project, a home based early intervention program for preschool handicapped children, are presented. The following titles and authors are represented: "The Portage Project: A Model for Early Childhood Education" (M. Shearer, D. Shearer); "A Comparison of Paraprofessional and Professional…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Home Programs, Parent Education

PTA Today, 1984
Block parent programs that provide homes where children can seek help in case of emergencies as they go to and from school are described. Programs in Phoenix (Arizona), Detroit (Michigan), and the states of Oregon and Kansas, emphasize cooperation with local law enforcement agencies. (PP)
Descriptors: Crime Prevention, Elementary Secondary Education, Home Programs, Parent Associations