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Wabash Valley Coll., Mt. Carmel, IL. – 1974
Described in detail in this report are the processes and procedures involved in the development of a State funded curriculum and program for a new emerging technology, in this instance a Coal Mining Technology Program, to be taught at Wabash Valley College in Illinois. The document provides a step-by-step account of the determination of need,…
Descriptors: Course Content, Curriculum Development, Educational Finance, Educational Needs
State Univ. of New York, Albany. – 1967
The summer school program undertaken in 26 centers in New York State in 1967 served 1,537 migrant children ranging in age from 4 to 13 years. The program had as its major objectives improvement of the student's self concept, development of his social and scholastic ability, establishment of good health habits, expansion of cultural experiences,…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Bilingual Teachers, Cultural Background, Curriculum Development
North Dakota State Dept. of Public Instruction, Bismarck. – 1967
Attention is directed in this document to the North Dakota State Department of Public Instruction and its necessary role in refining and implementing a comprehensive plan for educational improvement in North Dakota. The thesis is advanced that expanded leadership at the state level is crucial for educational improvement in North Dakota. It is also…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Agency Role, Educational Improvement, Educational Objectives
Browning, Philip L.; And Others – 1969
The report of the Title VI Program in Oregon presents an overview of the summer 1969 activities which consisted of 24 projects designed for the areas of trainable and educable mentally handicapped, speech handicapped, deaf, visually handicapped, deaf-blind, and emotionally disturbed. The bulk of the text presents summary abstracts of each project…
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Education, Handicapped Children, Hearing Impairments, Mild Mental Retardation
Exotech Systems, Inc., Falls Church, VA. – 1974
The legislative mandate of Section 507, 1972 Education Amendments (PL 92-318), called for an evaluation and assessment of Title I (1965 Elementary and Secondary Education Act) operations and their impact on migrant students. Emphasizing a comprehensive description of program activities, the study did not attempt to measure educational quality by…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Bilingual Education, Community Involvement, Educational Assessment
South Carolina State Dept. of Education, Columbia. – 1973
This report is presented in three major sections: Instruction, Administration and Planning, and Finance and Operations. These sections provide general descriptions of the various programs. The greater part of the document is given over to a presentation of appropriate statistical tables and charts and financial breakdowns in a separate section.…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Educational Programs, Elementary Schools, Program Descriptions
Foshee, James; And Others – 1974
The second of two volumes presents descriptive and statistical data collected in a study to determine the impact of the Florida Education Finance Program (FEFP) on special programs for exceptional children in 10 school districts and program development in five institutions. Case studies of the 10 districts give county code designation, date of…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Equal Education, Exceptional Child Research, Financial Support
New York State Office of Education Performance Review, Albany. – 1973
The creation of Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) was authorized in 1948 to function temporarily pending the creation of intermediate school districts. BOCES were viewed at their inception as a means to supplement teaching services and to provide a few nonacademic courses to school districts too small to provide their own. In…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Intermediate Administrative Units, Organization, Program Administration
Theimer, William C., Jr. – 1971
The purposes for which test data should be used were described as: test should provide a learning experience for the child taking the test, the teacher giving the test, and the parents of the child. It should also provide information useful to school administrators, school boards, and state and national educational agencies. The state-mandated…
Descriptors: Criterion Referenced Tests, Discriminant Analysis, Educational Innovation, Feedback
Denham, Carolyn H. – 1971
This publication represents a major attempt by the Massachusetts Department of Education to involve itself in what educators call the "change process" -- using research to help develop solutions to educational problems, and disseminating results to facilitate adoption of those solutions by many schools. Title III provides federal funds…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Educational Change, Educational Problems, Educational Programs
Massachusetts Advisory Council on Education, Boston. – 1972
A report on the Massachusetts Early Education Project is presented. The two general goals of this project are: (1) to investigate and describe the general status of early education and child care in Massachusetts, and (2) to develop a public perspective for the care and education of young children. This document is divided into nine chapters.…
Descriptors: Child Care, Child Caregivers, Early Childhood Education, Economic Factors
Kansas State Dept. of Education, Topeka. – 1971
This guide, designed to help school staff members evaluate their testing programs, may apply to district-wide or state-wide programs. The four sections contain: forms to be completed of current testing inventory; a form covering the organizational and administrative details of the local testing program; an evaluation form dealing with the…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Board of Education Policy, Evaluation Methods, Guidelines
BORUS, MICHAEL E. – 1964
A STUDY WAS MADE OF RETRAINING PROGRAMS IN FOUR LABOR MARKETS IN CONNECTICUT, UNDER BOTH THE AREA REDEVELOPMENT ACT AND STATE SPONSORSHIP. THE PURPOSE WAS TO DETERMINE THE BENEFITS AND COSTS TO WORKERS, THE GOVERNMENT, AND THE ECONOMY. THE STATE HAD PIONEERED SUCH PROGRAMS SO A SAMPLE COULD BE STUDIED OF THOSE WHO HAD LONG WORK-HISTORIES AFTER…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Doctoral Dissertations, Economics, Educational Benefits
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Bureau of Urban and Community Programs Evaluation. – 1974
The available project data for participants in projects for neglected and delinquent in New York State are reviewed in this evaluation report. The data are organized by the State Education Department to present as comprehensive an overview as possible. Emphasis is placed on examining the reported norm-referenced achievement test results in the…
Descriptors: Delinquency, Demonstration Programs, Disadvantaged Youth, Failure
Vassar, William G., Ed. – 1976
Intended for school district personnel, the series of 11 articles by professionals in the field is noted to be helpful in designing and developing programs and services for gifted and talented students. Entries are included with the following titles and authors: "Identifying Key Features in Programs for the Gifted" (J. Renzulli);…
Descriptors: Accountability, Bibliographies, Conceptual Schemes, Delivery Systems
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