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Wisconsin State Dept. of Health and Social Services, Madison. – 1983
This document contains a preliminary report on the implementation of Wisconsin's Community Options Program (COP), a program designed both to divert persons from entering nursing homes and to deinstitutionalize current nursing home residents who can be effectively served by community-based alternatives. The introduction of this report provides a…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Community Services, Deinstitutionalization (of Disabled), Delivery Systems
Rincon, Ramon; Zepeda, R. A. – 1980
Using Spanish and/or English according to each student's need, the Migrant Tutoring Program (MTP) provided 20 minutes of tutoring daily in oral language development, language arts, and reading to 238 migrant students (K-6) in 17 schools during the year. Questionnaires designed for principals, teachers, and tutors were used to obtain process…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Environment, Elementary Education, Migrant Education
Alabama State Dept. of Education, Montgomery. Div. of Instructional Services. – 1980
Developed for classroom teachers in Alabama, this implementation mode is intended to provide a stimulus for infusing career education activities and goals into classroom sucject areas. It begins with a matrix showing the goals of career education. An explanation follows of the seven goals (self-awareness, educational awareness, career awareness,…
Descriptors: Career Education, Class Activities, Educational Objectives, Elementary Education
Birdseye, Ann T. – 1982
In 1980, the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention released a program announcement for an alternative education demonstration program intended to test a variety of school-based delinquency prevention programs. Great emphasis was placed on project evaluations. One of the programs identified was PATHE - Positive Action Through…
Descriptors: Delinquency Prevention, Evaluation Methods, Holistic Approach, Intervention
Marshall, Gail; Herbert, Martin – 1982
The Comprehensive School Mathematics Program (CSMP) is a program of CEMREL, Inc., one of the national educational laboratories, and was funded by the National Institute of Education (NIE). Its major purpose is the development of curriculum materials for kindergarten through grade 6. This document has several goals. The main ones are to summarize…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Research, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
Jones, Alan H.; LoPresti, Peter L. – CCBC Notebook, the Competency Based Curriculum, 1982
A history is presented of the External Assessment Pilot Project of California's Commission on Teacher Preparation and Licensing. Carried out from 1974 to 1979, the project assessed teacher education programs at California higher education institutions. After giving the background of the project, including the creation of the commission, the…
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Experimental Programs, Higher Education
King, Al – 1982
This handbook presents guidelines for developing and implementing inservice teacher training programs on multicultural education and school desegregation. Developed by the Ways to Improve Education in Desegegated Schools (WIEDS) project of the Southwest Educational Development Laboratory (Austin, Texas), the guidelines are based on data from the…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines, Inservice Teacher Education
Hall, Gene E. – 1980
Change process research had developed some practical tools and concepts which can assist in the determination of essential variables for an evaluation design. The Concerns-Based Adoption Model (CBAM) Project at the Texas Research and Development Center in particular has developed specific measures which can be applied directly: "Levels of Use…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Change Strategies, Educational Innovation, Evaluation Methods
Metropolitan Separate School Board, Toronto (Ontario). – 1984
A report is given of a pilot project intended to develop, implement, and maintain a daily program of physical activity in kindergarten through grade eight in nine elementary Catholic schools of varying size, pupil composition, and facilities. Information is provided on the methodology of program implementation, pilot school selection criteria, and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Catholic Schools, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries
O'Connell, Carol – 1985
The purpose of this practical guide is to increase the awareness of both educators who are responsible for building school partnerships and corporate leaders as to how school partnerships can contribute to education. Kinds of school/business partnerships are discussed, and the services provided by partners are listed. These steps in establishing…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Organization, Philanthropic Foundations
Foley, Eileen; Warren, Constancia – 1985
The findings of a task force study of New York City's implementation of a State dropout prevention law are provided in this report. An introduction describes briefly the historical background of the legislation, called the Attendance Improvement-Dropout Prevention program, which provided $28 million in supplemental funds to school districts with…
Descriptors: Dropout Prevention, Dropout Programs, Educational Finance, High Schools
Maryland Univ., College Park. Center for Educational Research and Development. – 1983
"A School Health Education Program for Appalachia" provides a holistic curriculum for grades K-7 by combining two validated health curriculum models. It has been implemented in three school systems located in the western section of Maryland. This evaluation focuses entirely on project implementation efforts in the three school systems with the…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Elementary Secondary Education, Health Education, Program Attitudes
Sparling, Joseph, Ed. – 1978
Can a professional committee have any impact, even indirectly, on the well-being of children? The Child Development Committee of the Maternal and Child Health Section of the American Public Health Association (APHA) was established in October 1976 with the hope of responding to this challenging question. The Committee determined that one ideal…
Descriptors: Cooperation, Day Care, Early Childhood Education, Evaluation Methods
Connecticut State Dept. of Education, Hartford. Bureau of Elementary and Secondary Education. – 1981
The purpose of this guide is to assist K-12 educators in developing consumer education curricula that are planned, ongoing, and systematic. The guide is comprised of six sections. The first or introductory section describes the guide. Section two deals with rationale and goals. A discussion of definition and need, philosophy, and program goals is…
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Needs, Educational Objectives
Kudarauskas, Irene – 1982
In 1979 the National Center on Child Abuse and Neglect awarded a Service Improvement Grant to the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe American Indian Child Abuse Program, one of 29 public and private agencies and organizations, intended to increase the capacity of established service providers involved in preventing or treating child abuse or neglect. Since…
Descriptors: American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Child Abuse, Child Neglect
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