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Martin, Gary L.; And Others – 1979
A three-year longitudinal description is presented of a college health aide program, and an assessment is made of the changes resulting from a cutback in funding. In this program students are trained as paraprofessional health aides and serve in this capacity in their group residences for a small weekly salary. A record of the number of visits…
Descriptors: College Students, Health Education, Health Personnel, Health Services
International Federation of Library Associations, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1985
Compiled here are the following Council-related reports and papers from the 1985 general conference of the International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA): (1) "Trends 1983-84," which is a report to the Council by the Secretary General, Margreet Wijnstroom, and includes sections on the organization, its actions as the global…
Descriptors: Budgets, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Global Approach
Turner, Marguerite T.; Watkins, Charlotte H. – 1975
Approximately 400 learning disabled (LD) junior high school students in eight schools were provided identification, diagnosis, and intervention services during 2 years of a program based on meeting students' needs for special help, mainstream success, and parental understanding. Program objectives included significant gains in language…
Descriptors: Diagnostic Teaching, Exceptional Child Education, Identification, Instructional Materials
Center for Successful Child Development, Chicago, IL. – 1989
Described are characteristics of the Center for Successful Child Development (CSCD), a family-oriented early childhood intervention program serving 6 of 28 buildings of the Robert Taylor Homes (a public housing project inhabited by 20,000 people on Chicago's south side). After an introductory section providing background information, discussion…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Comprehensive Programs, Developmental Programs, Disadvantaged Youth
Paden, Jon S. – 1979
The programs and projects of the Charles F. Kettering Foundation are outlined, and its attitudes toward evaluation are discussed--with particular emphasis on the evaluation of an individually guided education project, developed by the Institute for Development of Educational Activities to promote instructional change. The Kettering Foundation, a…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Needs
Hodes, Lance – 1979
Surveying over 6,000 vocational schools and all state directors of education, this study attempted to (1) describe the organization and governance of state and local agencies and delivery systems for vocational education; (2) describe the basic provisions by which the costs of vocational education are funded; and (3) describe the status and…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Costs, Delivery Systems, Educational Administration