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Clary, Joan Turner; And Others – 1994
This study examined the prevalence of different program models for early childhood special education services (ECSE) to children with disabilities, ages 3-5, in Iowa. The degree to which children in ECSE programs received special education services in settings with their peers who did not have disabilities was also investigated. The study sample…
Descriptors: Day Care Centers, Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Inclusive Schools
Belcastro, Frank P. – 1995
Using a questionnaire developed for a 1985 national survey of educational practices for gifted students in both public and parochial schools (the Sid W. Richardson Study), this study surveyed 273 Iowa school districts in 1993 to determine types of programs in existence in Iowa schools and how Iowa schools differed from the nation's schools in its…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Acceleration (Education), Delivery Systems, Educational Practices
Hanby, Donna M.; Badiali, Bernard J. – 1994
This evaluation report reviews the gifted education program of Fairfield (Ohio) public schools since its inception in 1977, with emphasis on its full-time curriculum-based program for grades 4 through 8 and future needs. Evaluation was focused on assessment of student outcomes, and data were collected by means of surveys, interviews, observations,…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Counselor Attitudes, Delivery Systems, Elementary Secondary Education
Gilman, David Alan – 1989
The study investigated the effectiveness of and attitudes toward two delivery systems (an enrichment pull-out program and a self-contained classroom) for gifted/talented instruction in Southwest Allen County, Indiana. The effects on fifth-grade students (N=38) enrolled in the program and sixth-grade students (N=45) who had experienced the program…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Delivery Systems, Enrichment Activities, Gifted
Belcastro, Frank P. – 1995
This study was a follow-up to a 1993 study which surveyed Iowa school districts to compare types of programs for gifted students in Iowa with the 16 types found in a 1985 national survey (the Richardson study). The present study examined the five program types which the 1993 study identified as having a large number of characteristics…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Delivery Systems, Educational Change, Educational Needs
Delcourt, Marcia A. B.; Evans, Karen – 1994
This report describes an extension of the Learning Outcomes Study (a nationwide longitudinal investigation of 1,010 students just entering programs for gifted learners in grades 2 and 3) to investigate excellence within each of the four program types considered: within-class programs, pull-out programs, separate classes, and special schools. The…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Delivery Systems, Demonstration Programs, Educational Quality