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Dobris, John; Herman, Beatrice – 1976
This document provides an abbreviated descriptive summary of each Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) Title I project implemented by local education agencies in New York State during fiscal year 1976. The information is presented by county. Financial data is indicated. Amendments to the original Title I, ESEA, include Public Law 89-750…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Educationally Disadvantaged, Federal Programs
Yanofsky, Saul M. – 1971
The Pennsylvania Advancement School (PAS) opened for its first group of students in October 1967; since then, numerous programs and activities have given the school publicity. In this paper, general information about the school's activities is presented. The paper is divided into three sections: (1) activities that constitute PAS's core program;…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Educationally Disadvantaged, Program Descriptions
Bard, Bernard – Nation's Schools, 1974
Describes how New York City's unusual compensatory education program helps poor students become good students. (Author/DN)
Descriptors: College Bound Students, College Preparation, Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth
Passehl, Ardell H. – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1973
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Cooperative Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Facilities
Funkhouser, Janie E.; Moore, Mary T. – 1985
The summary descriptions of state programs in compensatory education (SCE) contained in this report update information presented in the 1981 Bay Area Research Group (BARG) report. A more restrictive definition of compensatory education is used in this current report, whereby only programs in which a specific target population is named and in which…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Improvement, Educationally Disadvantaged

Dobris, John, Comp.; Herman, Beatrice, Comp. – 1974
An abbreviated descriptive summary of each ESEA Title I project implemented by local education agencies in New York State using fiscal year 1974 ESEA Title I Federal funds is provided in this publication. The exceptions are in New York City, comprising the counties of Bronx, Kings, Manhattan, Queens, and Richmond. Projects for New York City are…
Descriptors: Agencies, Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Educationally Disadvantaged
Donovan, Richard A.; And Others – 1975
This report describes the exemplary programs of ten open-door institutions participating in a project supported by the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education. The project aims at evaluating and refining programs for students who enter college as low achievers, students who have traditionally been discouraged from pursuing…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Opportunities, Educational Programs, Educationally Disadvantaged
Jackson, Santiago; And Others – 1975
The Aides to Career Education (ACE) Program handbook is designed for use by administrators, teachers, and instructional aides. It provides information on the use of the aides by presenting guidelines for their most effective utilization, defining legal responsibilities of teachers and aides within the program, providing information on program…
Descriptors: Career Education, Delinquency, Disadvantaged, Disadvantaged Youth
Bilski-Cohen, Rachel; Melnik, Noah – 1974
In this report, the formation and use of a creative movement program by a group of Israeli educators as a means of promoting intellectual development in culturally disadvantaged children, mostly of North African and Asian origin, is described. The theoretical framework of the experiment, based on the work of Piaget and other educational…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Concept Formation, Creativity, Disadvantaged
Petro, Janice Rose – 1996
Chapter I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) is the largest federally-funded program designed to provide services to elementary and secondary students to meet the special needs of educationally deprived students who reside in areas with high concentrations of low-income families. The 1994-95 school year is the last year of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accountability, Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth
California State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 1989
The Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement (MESA) Program was established in 1970 to increase the number of American Indian, Black, Mexican-American, and Puerto Rican students who graduate from a California university prepared to enter mathematics-based careers. Developed initially with an exclusive focus on high school students, MESA…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, College Preparation, Disadvantaged Youth, Educationally Disadvantaged
Criner, Beatrice H., Ed. – 1974
This report is based upon one component of an Elementary Secondary Education Act Title I project in the Lenoir County, North Carolina, public schools for the 1973-74 school term. Programed Tutoring was developed as a supplement to classroom teaching. The three basic skills of reading (sight reading, word analysis, and comprehension) are broken…
Descriptors: Black Students, Disadvantaged Youth, Educationally Disadvantaged, Elementary School Students
Wagner, Carol A.; McKenzie, Rita – Journal of College Student Personnel, 1980
Describes an approach to enhance success skills of high-risk undergraduate students from educationally and economically disadvantaged backgrounds. Efforts are focused on interpersonal, problem solving, and language skills necessary for coping and achieving in academia and life. Recommendations and implications for college personnel workers are…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Coping, Disadvantaged Youth, Economically Disadvantaged
State Univ. of New York, Albany. Office of the Regents. – 1974
This paper provides a comparative analysis of postsecondary opportunity programs in New York State for 1973-1974. The programs reviewed are (1) Search for Education, Elevation and Knowledge (SEEK), (2) Educational Opportunity Program (EOP), and (3) Higher Education Opportunity Program (HEOP). The College Discovery program is treated separately in…
Descriptors: College Programs, College Students, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Opportunities
Tetzlaff, Mary K. – 1976
Developed as part of an effort to serve disadvantaged and handicapped students at Triton College (a community college), this handbook is designed to (1) acquaint faculty, and other educators, with a grant project at the college, (2) increase faculty and educators' awareness of the needs of disadvantaged and handicapped students, and (3) to expand…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Disadvantaged Youth, Educationally Disadvantaged, Guides