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Download full textVUILLEMOT, L.D. – 1967
THE COMPOUNDING PROBLEMS OF A SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAM IN A SCHOOL DISTRICT OF LESS THAN 15,000 POPULATION ARE OUTLINED BY THE DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL EDUCATION IN AN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DISTRICT IN ILLINOIS. A VARIETY OF ADAPTIVE ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURES IS CONSIDERED. THE DEVELOPMENT SINCE 1959-60 OF THE SPECIAL EDUCATION DISTRICT WHICH NOW SERVES…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Adolescents, Disabilities, Handicapped Children
Shaw, Mollie – 1979
The author reviews the history, philosophy, and administrative organization of New York City's Mayor's Office for the Handicapped (MOH). The office's bill of rights is set forth and its activities in advocacy, particularly for physically handicapped people are recounted. The beginnings of the MOH are traced from reactions to a 1967 order to ban…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Civil Liberties, Federal Legislation, Handicapped Children
Peer reviewedJenkins, Joseph R.; Mayhall, William F. – Exceptional Children, 1973
Resource teacher programs designed to keep handicapped learners in the educational mainstream can be seen to differ across certain dimensions, though they should share some common standard attributes. (DB)
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Education, Handicapped Children, Mainstreaming, Program Descriptions
Dale, Mary E. – Exceptional Parent, 1979
The article describes a program implemented in an elementary school in which normal children tutored their disabled peers. Among suggestions given for developing peer tutoring programs are the careful selection of participants, administration of pre-post achievement tests, and development of individualized objectives and activities. (SBH)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Handicapped Children, Peer Teaching, Program Descriptions
Gingold, William – 1975
Described is the Magic Kingdom preschool screening program designed to provide an efficient, low cost, and comprehensive means for identifying children with special needs. Sections address the following program components: target population; definition of terms such as accomodations (facilities), admission ticket (preschool screening report), and…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Handicapped Children, Identification, Preschool Education
Michigan State Dept. of Education, Lansing. – 1970
The historical background, information, and proposed policies and procedures for the special education services of the Michigan Department of Education are set forth. The status of each of the following programs is considered: physical and health handicaps, aurally handicapped, visually handicapped, educable and trainable retarded, emotionally…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Exceptional Child Education, Handicapped Children, Program Descriptions
Goldberg, Richard T.; Johnson, B. Delia – Rehabilitation Literature, 1979
The article describes the Summer Family Conference program which provides an orientation and counseling session for families in the New York City area who are just beginning to face the lifelong problems of caring for a disabled child in the home. (SBH)
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Family Counseling, Handicapped Children, Parent Education
Stukes-Mose, Bernice W. – 1978
The paper describes the structure, curriculum pattern, teaching strategies, and program impact of a teacher education program designed for minority students preparing to teach handicapped children. (CL)
Descriptors: Handicapped Children, Minority Groups, Postsecondary Education, Program Descriptions
Peer reviewedLamb, Jack; Burrello, Leonard C. – Exceptional Children, 1979
The activities of the Council of Administrators of Special Education (CASE) in helping administrators cope with the aftermath of P.L. 94-142, the Education for All Handicapped Children Act, are described. (CL)
Descriptors: Administrators, Elementary Secondary Education, Handicapped Children, Organizations (Groups)
PDF pending restorationCarlson, Jean – Research and Evaluation Report, 1977
Presented is the research and evaluation report of the Milton Avenue (Atlanta, Georgia) Handicapped Children's Early Education Program (HCEEP), designed to provide services in identification, prescriptive diagnosis, intervention with children and parents, and assistance in placement. The development of the program is traced over a 3-year period.…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Handicapped Children, Identification, Intervention
Hollingsworth, Sue Ann, Ed. – 1974
Described is the development and implementation of a competency based training program in special education administration. The historical development and components (including individualized and field-centered instruction) of the Special Education Administration Training Program (SEATP) are reviewed. Implementation of such a model is seen to…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrators, Competency Based Education, Handicapped Children
PDF pending restorationERIC Clearinghouse on Handicapped and Gifted Children, Reston, VA. – 1977
The annotated bibliography contains approximately 90 citations (1972-1976) on early childhood programs for handicapped and disadvantaged children. Entries are arranged by accession number and usually include the following information: title, author, source, date, pagination, availability (including Educational Resources Information Center number…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Disadvantaged Youth, Early Childhood Education, Handicapped Children
Vinton, Dennis A. – 1976
Presented is the final report of a project to develop a program to prepare handicapped students in grades K-12 for careers in the leisure occupations. Described are project activities and procedures undertaken to meet the three basic objectives: 1) to select, develop, and describe a career education program model; 2) to develop and describe an…
Descriptors: Career Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Handicapped Children, Leisure Time
Muller, John P. – Education and Training of the Mentally Retarded, 1977
The author describes the local Community Action Program project to identify and provide services for Indian children who were not in school because of learning handicaps. (SBH)
Descriptors: American Indians, Delivery Systems, Elementary Secondary Education, Handicapped Children
McKee, Nancy; Bartnick, Diana – 1979
The booklet discusses the concepts of sharing centers and sharing center kits in the Macomb (Illinois) 0-3 Regional Project, a rural home based program to serve rural handicapped and high risk infants and toddlers. It is explained that sharing centers provide opportunities for parents to share experiences and learn new approaches to working with…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Handicapped Children, Home Programs, Infants
