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Ritterband, Paul – Sociology of Education, 1973
With the growth of expenditure on education increasing more rapidly than available local tax resources, school will have to account for both input and output. This article discusses the pressures which arise if school is policy is excluded from public scrutiny and approval, which results in wasteful programs. (Author/JB)
Descriptors: Accountability, Board of Education Policy, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Policy
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Cordasco, Francesco – Journal of Negro Education, 1973
With reference to the period between 1880-1920 this paper presents an overview of the American school in form and function as it presented itself to the immigrant child, and the response of the American school to the immigrant child. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Educational Change, Educational History, Educationally Disadvantaged
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Somervill, Mary Ann; Jacobs, John F. – Negro Educational Review, 1972
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Black Students, Dialect Studies, Educationally Disadvantaged
Sourian, Peter – Nation, 1973
Discusses the problems and progress of Open Admissions at City University of New York. (DM)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, College Admission, Compensatory Education, Educationally Disadvantaged
Resnik, Henry S. – Saturday Review (New York 1952), 1972
A husband-wife teaching team defies the rules of failure by giving their students a chance to fight the system. (Editor)
Descriptors: Black Youth, Educational Environment, Educational Innovation, Educationally Disadvantaged
Murphy, Betty – Opportunity, 1972
Description of the Public Service Careers (PSC) program at Harvard Extension School for educationally disadvantaged adults. (DM)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Career Ladders, Career Opportunities
Oakland, Thomas – J Negro Educ, 1970
Relates two strategies of compensatory education to the origins of educational deficits. (JM)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged, Disadvantaged Environment
Konopnicki, Jan – Int Rev Educ, 1969
The reasons for a child's failure to learn in school are complex and stem from various sources--broken homes, parental indifference, and irresponsible parental behavior. (CK)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Comparative Analysis, Educational Problems, Educationally Disadvantaged
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Zdep, Stanley M. – Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 1971
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Students, Disadvantaged Youth, Educationally Disadvantaged
Berke, Joel S. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1971
Describes the failure to raise adequate school revenues through equitable means and the inability to allocate resources in an effective and equitable manner. (Author)
Descriptors: Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Finance, Educationally Disadvantaged, Equal Education
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Johnson, Sabina Thorne – College English, 1972
Describes a remedial English program at the University of California, Berkeley. (RY)
Descriptors: Course Content, Diagnostic Teaching, Educationally Disadvantaged, English Education
Young, Whitney M., Jr. – Kappa Delta Pi Rec, 1970
Speech presented at the 27th Biennial Kappa Delta Pi Convention. (EJS)
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Objectives, Educationally Disadvantaged
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Stanley, Julian C. – Science, 1971
Based on a talk given at the College Entrance Examination Board's colloquium on barriers to higher education, held at Wingspread Conference Center of the Johnson Foundation, Racine, Wis., June 1970 (RJ)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, College Admission, College Entrance Examinations, Educationally Disadvantaged
McClellan, Frank M. – Coll Board Rev, 1970
Only aggressive black admissions officers, financial administrators and academic counselors with an understanding of Afro-American community problems can effectively begin the critical job of providing equal opportunity for higher education. (IR)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Black Attitudes, Black Students, College Applicants
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Willie, Charles V. – Teachers College Record, 1983
The educational background and achievements of Benjamin Elijah Mays are related to illustrate points about the education of Black students. Such students need encouragement from teachers, a student-centered curriculum, and sometimes more time to perform well in college than classmates who are not educationally disadvantaged. (PP)
Descriptors: Black Education, Black Leadership, College Students, Educational Background
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