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Nelson, Helen Y.; Jacoby, Gertrude P. – 1973
In evaluating Federally-funded adult consumer-homemaking education programs in New York, ten programs were selected. A sample of participants was drawn through a process of random, unannounced visits. Evaluation techniques included interviews, systematic observation, ratings, and recording critical incidents. Several instruments were created for…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Consumer Education, Evaluation Methods
Tonigan, Richard E., Comp; And Others – 1973
This monograph describes each of the 11 programs of the Navajo tribe's comprehensive educational plan. It is the Navajo Division of Education's (NDOE) belief that all of these programs will have to be conducted on the Navajo Nation for many years to come; they believe these educational programs are the solution for eradication, or at least…
Descriptors: American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Board of Education Policy, Community Control
Department of Health , Education, and Welfare, Washington., DC. Office of the Secretary. – 1971
Prepared by the U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (DHEW) for the Senate Committee on Government Operations hearings on S.10, a bill to revitalize rural and other economically distressed areas, this report relates to the impact on nonmetropolitan areas of DHEW programs. The report contains (1) an analysis of the DHEW programs which…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Coordination, Facilities, Federal Programs
San Francisco Unified School District, CA. – 1971
This document describes a Title I ESEA program carried out during 1969-1970 in the San Francisco public and non-public elementary schools, together with an evaluation of the program. The program involved schools in need of intensified educational services for a population of disadvantaged students. Integral components of the program included…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Educational Legislation, Elementary Education, Federal Programs
Clark, Phillip I.; And Others – 1970
The New England Association for Measurement and Evaluation in Guidance (NEAMEG) Conference on Measurement in Education was designed to (1) provide a forum for the examination and discussion of vital issues related to measurement and evaluation; (2) facilitate communication among educators from various disciplines and levels of education within the…
Descriptors: Accountability, Computer Oriented Programs, Conference Reports, Confidentiality
Joint Economic Committee, Washington, DC. – 1969
Volume 2, "Development Programs and Plans" and "The Resource Base," is part of a 2-volume compendium of study papers intended to serve as a resource document for members of the Joint Economic Committee, other members of Congress, and those who are concerned with formulating and executing effective policies of economic development for American…
Descriptors: American Indians, Community Development, Cultural Influences, Disadvantaged
Hittleman, Daniel R. – 1972
The New York City Board of Education under Title I of the Elementary Secondary Education Act has instituted a program of special corrective reading services for disadvantaged children in nonpublic schools. Under the program, the Board of Education through its Division of Funded Programs, Office of ESEA Title I Programs for the Non-public Schools,…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Corrective Reading, Elementary Education, Federal Aid
Abt Associates, Inc., Cambridge, MA. – 1972
This is the last of five documents compiled to report on the problem of innovation and change in the context of projects supported by the National Center for the Improvement of Educational Systems (NCIES) and the second of two documents that examine in detail the Career Opportunities Program (COP) and its effects on COP aides, students, and the…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Disadvantaged, Evaluation Methods, Federal Programs
Ringler, Leonore; Pedhazur, Elazar – 1971
This report evaluates the corrective reading services for disadvantaged pupils in non-public schools who are deficient in reading, instituted by the New York City Board of Education under Title I, 1965 Elementary Secondary Education Act. The program is organized so that small groups of pupils meet with the Title I Reading Teachers to receive…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Compensatory Education, Corrective Reading, Disadvantaged Youth
Zigler, Edward – 1971
A national indifference to children is indicated by the system of foster child care and by the treatment of mental retardates. Another manifestation is the attack on Head Start. Criticism based on the program's failure to raise standardized intelligence or aptitude scores is misplaced. Head Start is a broad developmental program having many…
Descriptors: Child Care, Child Development, Child Development Centers, Childhood Needs
Evans, Robert, Jr.; And Others – 1976
A study was conducted to determine whether existing work tests affected the timing and quality of jobs found after a period during which a person both received welfare benefits and had to register with the Employment Service (ES) in connection with their receipt. Six measurable aspects of a work test applicable to individuals were identified:…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Economically Disadvantaged, Employment, Employment Patterns
Herriott, Robert E. – 1977
The National Institute of Education's (NIE) Experimental Schools (ES) program is described in terms of development and evaluation in this report on the ES rural component. Specifically, this report details the following: (1) Objectives and Procedures (competition requirements involving school districts of 2,500 or less in population, a local plan,…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Budgets, Change Strategies, Communication (Thought Transfer)
Court, Anne – VocEd, 1978
Discusses how labor and education can work together to help young people train for jobs, hold jobs, and continue their education. Focus is on state agencies coordinating provisions of the Youth Employment Demonstration Projects Act of 1977 and CETA/YEDPA programs. (MF)
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Education, Coordination, Education Work Relationship
US House of Representatives, 2005
The Committee on Government Reform, chaired by Tom Davis (R-VA) convened this oversight hearing to examine Federal Student Loan Programs, specifically the management and performance of the Federal Family Education Loan Program and the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program. The Committee focused on the Department of Education initiatives to…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Student Financial Aid, Student Loan Programs, Cost Effectiveness
Office of Federal Student Aid (ED), Washington, DC. – 2003
This CD-ROM contains a simulated conversation between a counselor at the Department of Education's Federal Student Aid Information Center and a student inquiring about financial assistance. The information pertains to the year from July 2003 through June 2004. Following an introductory track containing information about the contents of the CD,…
Descriptors: College Applicants, Eligibility, Federal Programs, Financial Aid Applicants
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