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Direct linkBrowne, Daniel; Syed, Sarosh; Mendels, Pamela – Wallace Foundation, 2013
These "Stories From the Field" describe five Wallace-funded programs working to expand learning and enrichment for disadvantaged children, so they can benefit from the types of opportunities their wealthier counterparts have access to, from homework help to swimming classes. The report details each program's approach, successes and…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Educational Opportunities, Educational Improvement, Homework
Download full textAyers, George E., Ed – 1967
A conference on rehabilitating the culturally disadvantaged was held at Mankato College in 1967. The purposes were to provide the trainees (1) the essential information relative to the characteristics and problems of, as well as the methods for, rehabilitating the culturally deprived; (2) an opportunity to cooperatively develop criteria for…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Disadvantaged Environment, Disadvantaged Youth, Indians
Peers Early Education Partnership, Oxford (England). – 1999
The Peers Early Education Partnership (PEEP) program was established in 1995 to make a significant long-term positive impact on the educational attainment of children and families in disadvantaged areas of the United Kingdom. This report examines the work of the PEEP program for the period April 1998 through March 1999. The sections of the…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Disadvantaged, Disadvantaged Environment, Disadvantaged Youth
Williamson, R. J. – 1973
The paper gives a brief overview of the National Institute of Education's Fourth Model for Career Education, a residential model operated by a non-profit corporation for rural disadvantaged families. The model consists of three operational units: Career Guidance-Youth, Career Guidance-Adult, and Work Experience Education. The Youth element of the…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Guidance, Career Opportunities, Career Planning
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). – 1978
This book explores operational problems of providing educational services to underprivileged children in developing nations and presents reports from countries which have developed programs to solve these problems. The book is designed primarily for specialists concerned with development efforts both within and outside the educational sphere, and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Child Welfare, Community Role, Comparative Education
Hawkridge, David G.; And Others – 1969
The principal aims of this study were to identify, select, analyze, and describe educational programs for culturally disadvantaged children from preschool through grade 12 which had yielded measured benefits of cognitive achievement. A literature search (mainly through ERIC) and mail inquiries followed by telephone consultations constituted the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Gains, Black Students, Cognitive Ability
