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Direct linkGlover, Gyles – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2015
Background: Statements or commitments making use of numbers have an important place in government policy. They appear at all stages of the policy process: campaigning, formulation, monitoring and evaluation. Many types of sources are involved including research studies, national survey information, routine operational data collections and special…
Descriptors: Mental Retardation, Public Policy, Evidence, Policy Formation
Milligan, Julie; Neal, Gwen; Singleton, Jacques – Education, 2012
Since the initiation of PL 94-142 enacted by the United States Congress in 1975, special education has been mandated, funded and regulated by the federal government. There have been both benefits and drawbacks to this initiative. In positive terms and most importantly, children who require different educational services are identified, and…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Gifted, Administrative Principles, Administrator Education
Pfeffer, Eileen; Kester, Donald L. – 1978
Described is a procedure (Audit Dress Rehearsal) used in a special education program audit consultation service which included a practice audit designed to lower anxiety and raise awareness of concern for program success. The introduction includes sections dealing with evaluation and audit personnel, planning and implementing an audit, and stages…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Evaluators, Gifted, Program Administration
Download full textGoldstein, Marjorie T. – 1975
A 1974 survey was undertaken to determine the extent to which the Curriculum Research and Development Center in Mental Retardation was responsive to the needs of the Social Learning Curriculum field test advisors (FTA's). Thirty-eight FTA's responded. Among the results was a significant positive change in FTA's perceptions of Center functioning.…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Elementary Secondary Education, Mental Retardation, Program Administration
Maxwell, Graham – 1978
The Special Projects (Innovations) Program of the Australian Schools Commission receives less funding than other programs of the commission but has been received more enthusiastically, perhaps because it encourages and supports local initiatives. Given the small scale and local derivation of the projects funded under the program, evaluation…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Foreign Countries
Smith, David – Gifted Child Today (GCT), 1991
Eleven suggestions are provided for implementation of the Schoolwide Enrichment Model to meet students' needs for enriched learning opportunities. Suggestions include respect the individual interests and styles of faculty; don't waste time trying to convince everyone; and be careful not to take credit for what others do. (JDD)
Descriptors: Coordination, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrichment Activities, Gifted
BARBE, WALTER B. – 1963
THE STUDY WAS INSTIGATED TO DEMONSTRATE THAT A PROGRAM FOR GIFTED CHILDREN COULD BE EFFECTIVELY ADMINISTERED IN RURAL AREAS. FIVE SCHOOL DISTRICTS DEVELOPED SPECIAL CLASSES FOR GIFTED CHILDREN ACCORDING TO CONDITIONS WITHIN THE SCHOOL. FIVE OTHER DISTRICTS IN THE SAME RURAL OHIO COUNTY BEGAN SPECIAL GROUPINGS FOR ENRICHED SUBJECTS TAUGHT SEVERAL…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Demonstration Programs, Enrichment Activities, Gifted
Goldstein, Marjorie T.; MacClymont, Peggy – 1977
Forty-eight Social Learning Curriculum (SLC--an innovative educational program for mentally handicapped children) administrators were surveyed to compare SLC programs, their administrators' personal and professional characteristics, and substative responsibilities with special education programs and administrators in general. The results of a…
Descriptors: Administrators, Curriculum Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Mental Retardation
Day Care and Child Development Council of America, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1971
The purpose of this guide is to give individuals, community groups, and other organizations a checklist of important points that must be considered in day care program planning if quality services are to be established for children and families. The guide provides information concerning the preliminary steps needed to establish a day care program;…
Descriptors: Day Care, Educational Programs, Home Programs, Infants
Richart, Victoria – 1985
This report presents a plan for the evaluation of a handicap program as it was implemented at the Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) in 1977-79. Introductory material notes some of the other publications that deal with the evaluation system used in the LACCD and discuss the implementation of the 1977-79 plan. The next sections of the…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Disabilities, Evaluation Methods, Multicampus Districts
Truesdell, Lee Ann – 1979
Students participating in special programs funded under Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act may experience a fragmented and disjointed instructional program. Case studies of ten schools in New York City were conducted to identify the ways in which special programs were coordinated with classroom instruction. Summaries of the case…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Cooperative Programs, Coordination, Educational Cooperation
Alabama State Dept. of Education, Montgomery. Div. of Vocational Education and Community Colleges. – 1975
The handbook presents a series of implementation suggestions for vocational education special needs programs generally, and in Alabama. Special Needs Programs for Disadvantaged Students defines the term disadvantaged student and provides criteria for their identification, with form information. Special Needs Programs for Handicapped Students lists…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Facilities, Guidelines, Handicapped Students
Broome County School District, Binghamton, NY. – 1969
The final report of the Roberson Center Title III Project, establishing the Upper Susquehanna Regional Supplementary Educational Service Center, includes a complete description of the teaching activities, finances, organization and programs of the experimental project. The central purpose of the project was to provide, through various practical…
Descriptors: Educational Experiments, Educational Programs, Instructional Innovation, Mobile Educational Services
Maine State Dept. of Educational and Cultural Services, Augusta. – 1989
This handbook was developed to help teachers in Maine better understand and operate the state's migrant education programs. The document contains six sections describing state migrant education programs and services. In section A, "The Program Year," the following topics are included: program staff; program background and overview;…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Information Sources, Migrant Education, Migrant Programs
Dib, Elias L. – 1978
The special needs of older adults in relation to community colleges were studied with the intent to (1) identify Southern California community colleges which have a special program for older adults, (2) identify and report the characteristics of selected programs, and (3) delineate the effect of Proposition 13 and under-financing for programs. Of…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Community Services, Financial Problems, Financial Support
