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Education for Homeless Adults. ERIC Digest.

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Imel, Susan – 1993

The Adult Education for the Homeless (AEH) program was initiated with funds provided through the McKinney Act of 1987. During its first 4 years, the AEH program served over 100,000 homeless adults. In 1991, 34,000 adults participated in AEH programs in 31 states; nearly half were women. Approximately 60% of those served were between the ages of 25…

Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Programs, Educational Needs, Educational Strategies

Building a Successful Parent Center in an Urban School. ERIC/CUE Digest, Number 90.

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Yates, Larry – 1993

The principles and practices of successful parent centers in urban schools are presented so that parents and staff can use them when developing a center. The successful center begins with adoption of a model or philosophy to guide parents and staff. An interactive learning model is suggested as the most workable one, and its principles are…

Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Involvement, Interaction