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Reauthorization of Expiring Federal Elementary and Secondary Education Programs. Joint Hearing before the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education of the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives and the Subcommittee on Education, Arts and Humanities of the Committee on Labor and Human Resources. United States Senate, One Hundredth Congress, First Session on H.R. 5, H.R. 950 and S. 3730.
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Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1987
This document reports on the second in a series of hearings on the reauthorization of expiring federal elementary and secondary education programs. Corporate business leaders presented their views on the reauthorization of Chapter 1. Five witnesses, representing manufacturing, education programs funded under the Education Improvement and…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Needs
Education Cuts Don't Heal.
Simon, Paul – 1985
The effects of cuts in the federal education budget during the Reagan Administration and the outlook for the future for education programs during the next 4 years are discussed in this speech by a U. S. Senator. The current status of the following programs is compared to their status in 1980: Chapter 1, Chapter 2, bilingual education, vocational…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Block Grants, Compensatory Education, Educational Trends
ILS: Its New Role in Schools.
Mageau, Therese – Electronic Learning, 1990
Discusses the advantages of integrated learning systems (ILS)--i.e., networked computers running broad-based curriculum software with a management system that tracks student progress--and describes their evolution from programs primarily for Chapter 1 "at-risk" students to distributed networks for use by all students. Guidelines for…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Networks, Courseware
The States' Role in Improving Compensatory Education: Analysis of Current Trends and Suggestions for the Future.
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Plunkett, Virginia R. L. – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 1991
Development of state leadership in implementing the quality mandate of Chapter 1 supplementary education programs is traced up to the 1988 Hawkins Stafford Act, which added procedural and accountability requirements. Challenges that states now face in the program improvement processes are described. (SLD)
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Educational Change, Educational History, Educational Legislation
An Analysis of the ECIA Chapter One Formula for Allocating Compensatory Education Grants to Local Education Agencies. Selected Monographs in Educational Policy Research, Number 2.
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Bird, Ronald E. – 1981
Chapter One of the Education Consolidation and Improvement Act (ECIA) distributes compensatory education grants on the basis of a formula that considers population and cost factors for each of the nation's 3,128 counties. The focus of this report is the effectiveness of that formula in meeting the stated purpose of the legislation to provide aid…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Computer Simulation, Economic Status, Educational Economics