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Office of Child Development (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1973
This report records the progress, current status and future plans of the Office of Child Development (OCD) in making Head Start services available to handicapped children in an integrated setting, as mandated in 1972 by Federal legislation. The requirements and history of this legislation are reviewed and the goals and objectives for improving…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Early Childhood Education, Educational Policy, Experimental Programs
Office of Child Development (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1974
This report documents the status of handicapped children in Head Start programs, the number of children being served, their handicapping conditions, and the services being provided. Children professionally diagnosed as handicapped account for at least 10.1 percent of children enrolled in full year Head Start Programs. Nearly 50 percent of the…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Handicap Identification, Handicapped Children, Language Handicaps
Gromada, Henry T.; And Others – 1975
Presented is the final report of a demonstration project in Child Advocacy operated in a rural area of a large suburban county. A discussion of the project's history focuses on such topics as the formation of an interagency task force for emotionally disturbed youth, funding possibilities, needs assessment, and the introduction of a local family…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Agency Cooperation, Child Advocacy, Children
Regional English Center (Singapore). – 1968
The Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Secretariat was established to facilitate the exchange of resources and to stimulate cooperation in educational activities among the Southeast Asian countries. The ministers appointed a Coordinating Committee to formulate plans for the establishment of the Regional English Language Centre (RELC). These…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Education Service Centers, English (Second Language), Facility Improvement
Markuson, Barbara Evans, Comp. – 1975
A new organization is proposed that will serve as a regional library network for the midwestern United States: the Midwest Regional Library Network (MIDLNET). MIDLNET must meet four requirements in order to assure its success: it must meet the needs of the major academic research libraries in the area, it should be a limited sponsor network, it…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Budgets, Cost Effectiveness, Financial Support
Budke, Wesley E.; Woodin, Ralph J. – 1970
This publication reports the results of a doctoral dissertation which sought to develop guidelines for organizing, operating, and administering prevocational education programs. The guidelines were developed from questionnaires returned by 70 directors of local occupational orientation and exploration programs, a review of related literature, and…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Counseling Services, Educational Equipment, Educational Facilities
National Citizens Advisory Committee on Vocational Rehabilitation, Washington, DC. – 1968
In 1965, the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives provided for the establishment of a citizens advisory body to (1) make a comprehensive study of the vocational rehabilitation program and vocational rehabilitation needs, and (2) formulate goals and make specific recommendations for arriving at these goals. Among…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Correctional Education, Disabilities, Federal Aid
Oliver, Leonard P. – 1969
Workshops were conducted in 1965 at the Universities of New Mexico, Maryland, and Washington for 150 educators responsible for preparing trainers of adult basic education teachers. Immediate program evaluation and followup evaluation were done; the University of Maryland followup surveyed not only workshop participants, but also trainers and…
Descriptors: Administrators, Adult Basic Education, Adult Educators, Budgets
Pittsburgh Univ., PA. Dept. of Special Education and Rehabilitation. – 1969
Presentations at this conference included: (1) "Potential for Employment of the Handicapped," by John W. Kidd, (2) "Implementing Programs to Serve the Handicapped: Some Concerns and Considerations," by Jerry C. Olson, (3) "Labor and Industry Look at the Training and Placement of the Handicapped," by Ralph A. Peckham, (4) "Comprehensive Vocational…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Agency Role, Conference Reports, Disabilities
Ohio State Dept. of Public Welfare, Columbus. Bureau of Services for the Blind. – 1968
The Ohio comprehensive statewide study of vocational rehabilitation is reported. Attention is given to the study's philosophy and development as well as to Ohio's rehabilitation needs, program potential, variables affecting programs, and criteria for establishing priorities. Recommendations reviewed regard the state's Rehabilitation Services…
Descriptors: Administrative Agencies, Administrative Organization, Agency Cooperation, Coordination
Conservation and Environmental Science Center for Southern New Jersey, Browns Mills. – 1968
The handbook is designed to assist teachers to obtain an clear picture of many kinds of activities and programs used in a resident program for environmental education. Information and guidelines are included on such items as: (1) role of the teacher who brings a class to a resident program; (2) preparation and planning programs; (3) use of the…
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Curriculum Development, Education Service Centers, Environmental Education
Tennessee State Dept. of Mental Health and Mental Retardation, Nashville. – 1973
Presented is the 5-year (1974-1979) plan of Tennessee by the State Division of Mental Retardation. Changes in philosophy and service delivery to mentally retarded (MR) persons are discussed in terms of definition, causes, classification, and training for employment. Ways of helping MR persons are described in relation to previous efforts and new…
Descriptors: Community Resources, Cooperative Programs, Exceptional Child Services, Institutions
Department of Health Education and Welfare, Washington, DC. Task Force on Parent Participation. – 1968
The Parent Participation Task Force appointed in December 1967 by the administrators of the Office of Education, Public Health Services, and the Social and Rehabilitation Service to study parent participation and suggest policy recommendations, has recommended that the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare sponsor and promote increased…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Career Development, Community Centers, Consumer Education
YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago, IL. Career Options Research and Development (CORD).
This final report of the Career Options Research and Development (CORD) Project reviews the original assumptions, objectives, problems, and opportunities related to training the poor for employment in the human services areas. Specific objectives of Project CORD were: (1) to test the validity and reliability of the social mobility theory, (2) to…
Descriptors: Career Ladders, Curriculum Development, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Innovation
YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago, IL. Career Options Research and Development (CORD). – 1970
The Social Service Aide Project for the training and education of paraprofessionals is a part of the Career Options Research and Development project of the Young Men's Christian Association of Chicago. These materials from the Phase II Final Report include: (1) Fourth Quarterly Progress Report (July-September 1970)," (2) "Systems…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Career Ladders, Career Opportunities, College Credits
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