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Greater Cleveland Communications Skills Study Group, OH. – 1985
The literacy problem in the Cleveland area and recommendations for dealing with it are presented in this booklet. Beginning with a definition of literacy and a discussion of the human costs and economic consequences of illiteracy, the booklet advocates reducing adult illiteracy, eliminating basic skills deficits, and improving communications…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Illiteracy, Literacy, Literacy Education
Download full textRoehl, Janice A.; Cook, Royer F. – 1984
The Urban Crime Prevention Program (UCPP) was designed to combat urban crime through the establishment of 85 innovative neighborhood-based crime prevention projects across nine cities for 18 months. UCPP's main goals were to increase citizen participation in innovative neighborhood crime prevention efforts, to bolster the capabilities of…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Citizen Participation, Community Involvement, Crime Prevention
CALKINS, HUGH; AND OTHERS – 1962
RECOMMENDATIONS INCLUDED REALIZATION OF CITIZEN RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE QUALITY OF SCHOOL BOARDS AND FOR THE MEANS OF FINDING THE MOST QUALIFIED BOARD CANDIDATES, SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THE DESIGN OF THE NEW CITY OF CLEVELAND SCHOOL BUILDINGS TO REALIZE GREATEST LONG TERM VALUE FROM THE RECENTLY APPROVED BOND ISSUE, AND MAJOR IMPROVEMENT IN…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Citizen Participation, Educational Facilities Design, School Funds
Uyeki, Eugene S. – 1988
A 20-year retrospective study indicates that the Cleveland Scholarship Program (CSP) has been significant in enabling lower income students to complete a college education at rates higher than those reported for the United States as a whole. CSP provides advisors who work individually with financially disadvantaged seniors in all Cleveland (Ohio)…
Descriptors: Admissions Counseling, Black Students, College Admission, College Graduates
Hicks, Lisa; Olins, Alexandra; Prince, Heath – 2000
Recent efforts to build economic and work force development systems in seven leading cities were reviewed to inform similar efforts undertaken in Baltimore, Maryland. Research examining efforts to establish work force development systems in the following cities were analyzed: Austin, Texas; Berkeley, California; Boston, Massachusetts; Cleveland,…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Role, Case Studies, Change Agents
