A study was made to determine the extent to which educational innovations developed through federally funded projects of Title III of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act are continued and thus adopted by the local public school system or by other school systems in the United States. Information was obtained by a questionnaire survey of the…

The second volume of Innovative Education Practices presents descriptions of 84 outstanding projects funded under Title III of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. The projects are in the areas of School Administration; Special Education; Guidance; Reading, Math, and Academics; Early Childhood Education; Teacher/Staff Development;…

Utilizing snowshoes, students in Project R.A.C.E. (Regional Approach on Conservation in Education) have continued their out-of-door activities and environmental studies throughout the winter. Initiation and development of the program are explained. (BL)

Proposed is a program to encourage 100 gifted secondary students in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, to initiate and carry out educational projects on an individual basis, to be funded under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, Title III. Provided are statistical data on the general project, budget, pupil population, program staff, (more than 200…

Accountability is an outgrowth of rising demands by legislators and taxpayers that programs do actually achieve what they purport to achieve. This handbook is one of six summaries of workshops (see TM 000 138) on the development of solutions for evaluating the effectiveness of educational programs under ESEA Title III at all levels within the…

Presented is a review of literature on the provision of special education services to handicapped children in rural areas. The inadequacy of such provisions is seen to be due to problems in transportation, unavailability of special equipment and teaching materials, and administrative problems. Cooperative programing is reported as the key…