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Career Beginnings: Helping Disadvantaged Youth Achieve Their Potential. Fastback 293.
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Bloomfield, William – 1989
Career Beginnings (CB) is a national program begun in 1985 to increase the likelihood of minority and other disadvantaged urban students to participate in postsecondary education or to obtain a good job. CB unites high schools, businesses, and local colleges in working partnerships to develop the potential of moderately-achieving high school…
Descriptors: Career Planning, College Planning, Cooperative Programs, Disadvantaged
Project Head Start, Report on the Prekindergarten Program, 1965.
Chicago Board of Education, IL. – 1965
This report lists the goals of the Head Start project and describes its organization and procedures. A brief introduction describes the need for preschool education in Chicago and past and present programs which have attempted to meet the need. The report describes the children's social and economic deprivation. More attention, however, is given…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Educational Needs, Information Dissemination, Parent Attitudes
Discovering and Developing the College Potential of Disadvantaged High School Youth. A Report of the Eighth Year (1972-73); a Longitudinal Study on the College Discovery and Development Program.
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Brody, Lawrence; Schenker, Hank – 1975
This report is the eighth in a series of longitudinal studies describing the College Discovery and Development Program aimed at identifying disadvantaged and underachieving ninth graders and developing their college potential in five special high school development centers. The document provides a summary section which focuses on program purposes,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Preparation, Counseling Instructional Programs, Disadvantaged
Discovering and Developing the College Potential of Disadvantaged High School Youth. A Report of the Seventh Year (1971-1972); a Longitudinal Study on the College Discovery and Development Program. Report No. 73-3.
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Brody, Lawrence; Schenker, Hank – 1974
This report is the seventh in a series of longitudinal studies describing the College Discovery and Development Program aimed at identifying disadvantaged and underachieving ninth graders and developing their college potential in five special high school development centers. The document has an introductory section including such topics as the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Preparation, Counseling Instructional Programs, Disadvantaged
Discovering and Developing the College Potential of Disadvantaged High School Youth. A Report of the Sixth Year of a Longitudinal Study on the College Discovery and Development Program. Report No. 72-6.
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Brody, Lawrence; Schenker, Hank – 1973
This report is the sixth in a series of longitudinal studies describing the College Discovery and Development Program aimed at identifying disadvantaged and under achieving ninth graders and developing their college potential in five special high school development centers. The sixth year brought the completion of the discovery and development…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Preparation, Counseling Instructional Programs, Disadvantaged
Hispanic Agenda: 1990 and Beyond.
Latin American Research and Service Agency, Denver, CO. – 1987
The goal of the Hispanic Agenda is to enhance the quality of life for Colorado Hispanics and all other Coloradans. Responsibility for the program rests with the Hispanic community and leadership. The Hispanic Agenda Steering Committee began work in January 1986 to develop the structure and process for the Agenda. Program components, identified…
Descriptors: Community Action, Community Change, Community Development, Community Involvement