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Garstka, Polly – 1979
The role of tutoring services in special programs designed to meet the needs of non-traditional community college students was studied through a review of the literature on history of tutoring programs, the development of special programs to meet the remedial, developmental, and compensatory education needs of underprepared students, special…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Compensatory Education, Developmental Programs, Nontraditional Students
Newport-Mesa Unified School District, Newport Beach, CA. – 1977
Originally supported by Title I, this project is designed to provide remedial instruction in reading and arithmetic to underachieving children in schools serving low economic level suburban areas. Participants enrolled in the project in kindergarten through grade 8 have placed in the lowest quartile in either reading or math in the chosen…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Diagnostic Teaching, Elementary Secondary Education, Individualized Programs
PDF pending restorationSanta Cruz County Superintendent of Schools, CA. – 1973
The report describes a 3-year, ongoing pilot project designed to devise a remedial educational program for 10 autistic elementary school children (5- to 12-years-old) that would prepare some students for subsequent entry into regular or special education public school classes. Described is a typical daily schedule emphasizing individual…
Descriptors: Autism, Demonstration Programs, Elementary Education, Emotional Disturbances
Churchill, Betty L. – Int Reading Assn Conf Proc Pt 1, 1968
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Instructional Improvement, Program Descriptions, Program Development
Peer reviewedEckel, Jim – Journal of Reading, 1980
Shows how a structured tutoring program helped increase both student and tutor reading scores. (JT)
Descriptors: Organization, Program Descriptions, Program Development, Program Effectiveness
Morgan, Richard – Journal of Developmental & Remedial Education, 1979
Discusses attrition rate in community colleges and orientation and admission procedures that contribute to attrition. Describes a developmental studies program at Western Piedmont Community College (WPCC) designed to retain high-risk students through career development efforts as well as remedial education. (DR)
Descriptors: Career Planning, Community Colleges, Developmental Programs, Dropout Prevention
Gallegos, Anne Y. – Contemporary Issues in Reading, 1991
Addresses the development of written language in learning-disabled adolescents and describes a specific program implemented with 65 mildly learning handicapped secondary school students in El Paso, Texas. (PRA)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Holistic Approach, Learning Disabilities, Literacy Education
Download full textTreisman, Philip Uri – Innovation Abstracts, 1983
The University of California at Berkeley has developed a Mathematics Workshop the purpose of which is to improve serious deficiencies in minority students' mathematics and study skills. Now in its second year, the workshop has five functions: (1) building a community of minority freshmen that is academically-oriented and a source of peer support;…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Freshmen, College Mathematics, Counseling Services
Koeppel, Mary Sue – 1983
The writing lab at a Florida two-year technical institute is designed to help students fulfill the writing requirements for their technical degree programs. In the lab, developmental students take composition courses that may be substituted for traditionally required composition courses in their programs. Some students take additional writing…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Higher Education, Individualized Instruction, Program Descriptions
Petrello, George J. – 1976
The Auxiliary Services for High Schools Program (ASHS) in New York City is a service oriented alternative school concept and optional learning environment established to serve educationally disadvantaged students who have found it difficult to function in the traditional high school setting, and as a result, have become school dropouts. This…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Counseling, Dropout Programs, English (Second Language)
Schneider, Karl A.; And Others – 1976
This paper describes the results of the first year of the Eagleville Reading Academy and Satellite Program, a demonstration project funded by the U.S. Office of Education, Right to Read. Eagleville Hospital and Rehabilitation Center treats addicts and alcoholics in a combined abstinent therapeutic community program setting. The goals of the…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Alcoholism, Antisocial Behavior, Drug Addiction
Easton, Gary – 1982
The paper describes the population served by the Dearborn Pre-Vocational Unit of the Schools for Children (Cambridge, Massachusetts) and discusses the Unit's major program components for meeting student needs. The needs of the behavior disordered/learning disabled adolescent population include basic academic skills, improved self image,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Modification, Career Exploration, Curriculum
Grant, Grace E., Ed. – 1978
This collection of papers addresses the complex problem of humanistic literacy, stressing techniques for creating a relationship between our inherited knowledge and the abilities to read intelligently and write clearly. After an introduction on the issue of humanistic literacy and the preparation of this publication, the three papers in Section I…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Community Colleges, Humanistic Education, Humanities Instruction
Smith, Lawrence L.; Bengston, John – 1978
This report documents the results of a special reading program offered to low income high school students involved in a youth incentive entitlement work/study project in Alachua County, Florida. The first section of the report discusses the need for literacy training through a reading enrichment program for entitlement students and the inadequacy…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, High School Students, Instructional Design, Literacy
McClain, Shirla R. – 1979
This report is a historical study of the growth and development of the Akron Community Service Center and Urban League's (ACSC & UL) educational programs. Emphasis is given to the reasons for the emergence of such programs and how a social agency's educational programs differed from public school programs. An overview of the history and…
Descriptors: Blacks, Educational Programs, Educationally Disadvantaged, Employment Programs
