This pilot study was designed to provide group participation for vocational rehabilitation services for Chicanos, using a highly subjective method of self-evaluation. The methodology was based on the hypothesis that growing concerns with race identity and development are a major factor in rehabilitation and personal adjustment of Chicanos. A total…

A pilot program stressing university student involvement in the classroom. (DAG)

The Curriculum of Attainments (COA) Project is investigating a strategy which includes the establishment, expansion and proliferation of pilot CBE programs within existing academic departments. (BD)

In 1998, Congress authorized the School Breakfast Program Pilot Project (SBPP) to study the implementation and effects of providing universal free school breakfast in six school districts across the United States. For three years, from School Year (SY) 2000-2001 through SY 2002-2003, these six school districts received federal funds to offer…

The Utah Professional Review Organization (UPRO) enables nurse-coordinators to conduct an ongoing evaluation of the quality of patient care, to upgrade care through physician-sponsored continuing education programs, and to limit care cost, in a medical peer review program. (DS)

The author gives his rationale for career education, explains why the Office of Education refuses to define the term too precisely, and makes a plea for unification of technical and liberal education. (Editor)

An innovative undertaking uses the home setting for a program involving both preschool age children and their parents. (Author)

A Catholic parochial school building is used in an adult education pilot project when Civil Right Law allows its usual pupils to attend public schools. (DB)

The author was an instructor in the pilot project described in this article and served as West Virginia University's Chief of Party and field administrator on the project. (DM)

Pilot for computerizing financial information may also be used for personnel, students, facilities, curriculum and instruction. The project uses the Generalized Education Management System software (GEMS) developed by Oregon Total Information System (OTIS) and modified by AGT Data Systems Ltd. of Toronto. (DE)

A modified version of Wolpe's systematic desensitization therapy involving direct confrontation with the fear inducing stimulus was attempted with neurologically impaired children with phobic symptoms. (Author)

A pilot test to survey the collection of occupational detail and the ability of employees to accurately report the number of job openings is described. Discusses the method of soliciting participation, the nature of the data to be collected, and the format of the survey questionnaires. (CT)

Describes a pilot project to include the global approach in the curricula of six Washington, D.C., area elementary schools. Discussion of the project's evaluation is included. (IRT)