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White, Karl R.; Worthen, Blaine – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 1984
The activities and results of a comprehensive three-year evaluation of Utah's Title IV-C programs are summarized. They demonstrated that evaluation can produce valuable outcomes in addition to complying with federal requirements. State officials gained insights into program improvement; local officials gained expertise in program operation and…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Utilization, Federal Aid
Hansen, Kenneth H. – 1981
The responsibilities and prerogatives of state departments of education regarding the allocation of federal funds authorized under provisions of the draft version of the Education Consolidation and Improvement Act of 1981 are clarified in this report, and the resulting policy options available to state education agencies are examined. The law…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Block Grants, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid
Hearn, Norman E. – 1982
The consolidation of 42 federal education programs into block grants, under the Education Consolidation and Improvement Act of 1981, will have varied effects that might help or hurt rural or small schools. Legislatures and district superintendents are presently unsure what to do with the block grants, since they are used to more specific federal…
Descriptors: Block Grants, Consolidated Schools, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid
Kutner, Mark A.; And Others – 1984
In response to a 1978 mandate, this concluding volume of the School Finance Project's final report concentrates on the broader intergovernmental issues relating to the design and transmission of federal policies and programs, and on the effects of federal activities on state and local education agencies and on schools. The specific Department of…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Programs
Pennsylvania State Dept. of Education, Harrisburg. Bureau of Planning, Research, Evaluation and Dissemination. – 1982
The guidelines presented in this publication replace all guidelines previously issued by the Pennsylvania Department of Education for programs funded and consolidated under Chapter 2 of the Federal Education Consolidation and Improvement Act (ECIA) of 1981. These new guidelines provide the materials and information necessary for local educational…
Descriptors: Accountability, Block Grants, Elementary Secondary Education, Expenditures
Hood, Paul D.; And Others – 1982
This report explores the effects of federal, state, and local fiscal cutbacks and of federal and state categorical program consolidation and deregulation on the capacity of state, intermediate, and local education agencies to provide instructional improvement services to schools in California, Nevada, and Utah. The planning process and impact of…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Educational Improvement, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education