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de Rhoda, Andreas – American Education, 1976
For the past four years Worcester Polytechnic Institute has been working to produce engineers who understand and appreciate the humanities. (Editor)
Descriptors: Engineering Technology, Engineers, Humanities, Program Descriptions
Sargent, Carl – American Education, 1975
Migrant children in Florida's "Learn and Earn" program spend part of their day learning work skills - and have part-time jobs to boot. (Editor)
Descriptors: Migrant Youth, Part Time Employment, Program Descriptions, Program Evaluation
Blim, Michael L. – American Education, 1976
Schools in five counties in southeastern Pennsylvania take their environmental problems seriously, as at least one planning board will attest. (Editor)
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Learning Processes, Program Descriptions, Program Evaluation
American Education, 1977
Because of technical advances and changing attitudes, hearing-impaired persons can now enjoy films and TV programs that their handicap had previously denied them. (Editor)
Descriptors: Captions, Deafness, Hearing Impairments, Illustrations
Larimer, Daniel M. – American Education, 1974
Nothing's glum about a community college program in Pennsylvania that offers older people with young minds a chance to stay with it. (Editor)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Finance, Lifelong Learning, Older Adults
Helyar, John – American Education, 1977
When youngsters in a Massachusetts Upward Bound program became disciplinary problems instead of learners, it appeared that the program more than the youngsters needed correcting. (Editor)
Descriptors: Program Administration, Program Content, Program Descriptions, Program Development
Rich, Leslie – American Education, 1977
In New Haven, parents and students join with teachers and administrators in examining options to traditional education and deciding what may work best for them. (Editor)
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Illustrations, Nontraditional Education, Parent School Relationship
Rieben, Cynthia Wootton – American Education, 1976
Through their Small Business Institute, University of Alaska students get practical experience while helping businessmen solve management problems. (Editor)
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Business, Learning Experience, Program Descriptions
Fedo, Michael W. – American Education, 1975
Customized lessons for 310 students add up to a boggling bookkeeping job, but Project PLAN in Winona, Minnesota, ticks it off with dispatch. (Editor)
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Educational Planning, Elementary Schools, Individualized Instruction
Moorefield, Story – American Education, 1976
Through OE's National Diffusion Network educators learn about programs that work--and one of them may just be the answer to a problem of their own. (Editor)
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Educational Practices, Evaluation Criteria, Information Dissemination
Hamilton, Andrew – American Education, 1976
In California's Newport-Mesa United School District, underachievers in reading and math are "playing educational catch-up" and coming out winners. (Editor)
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Educational Strategies, Mathematics Instruction, Program Descriptions
Wagner, Judith – American Education, 1975
A popular children's TV series seeks to substitute understanding and sensitivity for the mystery that often surrounds the disabled. (Editor)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Educational Objectives, Handicapped Children, Individual Differences
Hoffman, Charlotte – American Education, 1975
Article described a program designed to demonstrate under school leadership ways to narrow the gap between the need for nutrition and health services for low-income children and their delivery within existing local health-related and education resources. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Charts, Educational Objectives, Federal Aid, Health Education
Elwell, Richard – American Education, 1976
School districts that try to make desegregation a step that improves their education program find the extra effort required results in increased costs. The government's Emergency School Aid Act was evaluated to see how it could reduce minority group isolation and the effects of such isolation. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Federal Aid, Federal Legislation, Minority Groups
Hedrich, Vivian – American Education, 1977
A program in Yakima, Washington, offers further proof that children can be immeasurably helped during the earliest years by their potentially best teachers--their parents. (Editor)
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Educational Objectives, Parent Attitudes, Parent Child Relationship