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Download full textCongress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1986
The hearing features statements and related materials on the Employment Opportunities for Disabled Americans Act of 1985, which would include authorization for continued payment of Social Security Insurance benefits to individuals who work despite severe medical impairment. The bill would also establish demonstration grant programs for employment…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Disabilities, Employment, Federal Aid
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources. – 1986
This document presents the text of the Senate hearing on the Dropout Prevention and Reentry Act of 1985, a bill designed to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide grants to local educational agencies for dropout prevention demonstration projects. Testimony is delivered by Senators Stafford, Pell, Chafee, Bradley,…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Dropout Prevention, Dropout Programs, Federal Legislation
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1990
The House Committee on Education and Labor recommends that the Human Services Reauthorization Act of 1990 be passed as amended. In reporting the bill, the committee proposes to authorize the Head Start Act, the Follow Through Act, the State Dependent Care Development Grants Act, the Community Services Block Grant Act, Community Food and Nutrition…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Demonstration Programs, Early Childhood Education, Federal Legislation
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources. – 1990
The Committee on Labor and Human Resources recommends that the Human Services Reauthorization Act of 1990 be passed as amended. The Act authorizes appropriations for fiscal years 1991 through 1994 to carry out the Head Start Act, the Follow Through Act, and the Community Services Block Grant Act. Titles I through IX of the Act concern Head Start…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Demonstration Programs, Early Childhood Education, Federal Legislation
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. – 1975
Presented is the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (Public Law 93-247) which was enacted on January 31, 1974 and amended on January 3, 1975. Described are the activities of the national center which would include an annual research summary; an information clearinghouse; provision of training materials and technical assistance; research into…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Definitions, Demonstration Programs
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources. – 1986
The report to the Senate on S. 2345, The Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Service Coordination Act of 1986, recommends passage of this bill, an amendment to the Public Health Service Act, which would authorize appropriations of $40,000,000 in grants during fiscal year 1987 for demonstration projects providing such services for AIDS…
Descriptors: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Demonstration Programs, Federal Aid, Federal Legislation
Vos, Kenneth E., Ed. – 1996
This publication is part of a series prepared in cooperation with the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA), the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), and the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM), by the Eisenhower National Clearinghouse for Mathematics and Science Education. This document focuses on the…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Science Course Improvement Projects
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources. – 1996
This hearing transcript presents statements and testimony regarding effectiveness of the Healthy Start Demonstration Project to reduce U.S. infant mortality rates and authorization for funding to establish new sites and to enable exiting programs to act as mentors for and to disseminate information to new projects. Opening statements are presented…
Descriptors: Child Health, Demonstration Programs, Financial Support, Hearings
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1989
This document presents the record of a hearing on the reauthorization of the Demonstration Partnership Program (DPP), part of the Community Services Block Grant Act. The program offers community action agencies the opportunity to test new methods for reducing dependency and fostering self-sufficiency among the poor. Six agency representatives…
Descriptors: Community Action, Cooperative Programs, Demonstration Programs, Federal Legislation
General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. Div. of National Security and International Affairs. – 1988
This report reviews the progress of demonstration projects that reduce refugee welfare dependency, promote earlier refugee employment and self-sufficiency, and foster coordination among public and private agencies that work with refugees. The projects used the following three methods: (1) removing welfare provisions that took away some cash…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Employment Services, Federal Programs, Health Services
National Center on Child Abuse and Neglect (DHEW/OHD), Washington, DC. – 1976
Listed are approximately 160 federally supported projects (completed or current) directly related to child abuse and neglect. Provided for each listing are grant number, name of the project, a brief description of the project, a contact name and address, project dates, and the amount of funding. Types of grants and contracts include demonstration…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Demonstration Programs, Directories
Leviton, Dan – 1976
This paper presents the Adults' Health and Developmental Program (AHDP), an established health program which could serve as a model to be emulated throughout the nation. The AHDP is located at the University of Maryland. It is inexpensive to operate, simple in design, health related, provides services to older adults, training for students…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Gerontology, Government Role, Health Education
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources. – 1987
This document contains testimony and written statements on a proposal to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to authorize grants to states for demonstration projects that provide services to older persons in return for their service as volunteers. Persons testifying included representatives of the Reagan Administration, voluntary nonprofit…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Demonstration Programs, Federal Programs, Federal State Relationship
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This document presents testimony examining issues concerning the education of students with deafness and exploring ways to strengthen federal legislation to ensure an appropriate quality education for these students. The hearing focuses specifically on reauthorization of the Education of the Deaf Act, which authorizes funding for Gallaudet…
Descriptors: Deafness, Demonstration Programs, Educational Legislation, Educational Methods
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Science, Space and Technology. – 1992
This hearing was held to review the educational benefits of the U.S. Space Program. Testimony was given by three panels of experts related to this topic. The three panels consisted of: (1) Daniel S. Goldin, Administrator, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA); Dan Brandenstein, Captain, U.S. Navy, NASA Astronaut; and Damon Butler,…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Educational Benefits, Educational Quality, Elementary Secondary Education
