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Eggington, Everett – 1979
As a result of the busing plan in effect in Jefferson County (Kentucky), minority children are bused over a longer period than whites and minority children are bused out of their local communities more often than whites. In order to assess possible effects of these different busing patterns, a sample of 464 white and minority middle and high…
Descriptors: Black Students, Bus Transportation, Classroom Desegregation, Elementary Secondary Education
Hartford Public Schools, CT. – 1967
PRESENTED IN THIS CONFERENCE REPORT ARE HIGHLIGHTS FROM POSITION PAPERS, SPEECHES, AND DISCUSSION GROUPS. COMPLETE INTEGRATION RATHER THAN MERE DESEGREGATION, AND QUALITY EDUCATION FOR ALL WERE THE MAJOR EMPHASES OF THE CONFERENCE. POSITION PAPERS INCLUDED (1) A REPORT ON HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT'S PROJECT CONCERN, IN WHICH INNER-CITY STUDENTS ARE…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Bus Transportation, Community Cooperation, Compensatory Education
Coffin, Gregory C. – 1967
Discussed are the methods used by Evanston's Board of Education to desegregate the entire school system. In 1964 the Board resolved to eliminate defacto segregation and a citizen's commission was appointed to develop a plan. Aided by computer experts, a redistribution of students was worked out which used the schools more efficiently while…
Descriptors: Blacks, Board of Education Policy, Board of Education Role, Bus Transportation
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Johnson, Carroll F. – School Management, 1968
The school superintendent describes the process of integration in the White Plains, New York, schools and reports on some findings of a before and after study of achievement. The racial balance plan, achieved by busing inner city Negro children to formerly all-white schools, has not had an adverse effect on the academic achievement of white…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Blacks, Board of Education Policy, Board of Education Role
Morphet, Edgar L., Ed.; Ryan, Charles O., Ed. – 1967
The primary purpose of the 19 papers and 9 supplementary statements developed for the third conference sponsored by the Designing Education For The Future Project was to explore the planning and processes whereby needed educational changes may be effected. Areas included in the discussion were state responsibility, political influences, research…
Descriptors: Administrative Change, Change Agents, Communications, Community Change
Blue, James L.; Riggs, Walter A. – 1975
Designed to provide information for local school district personnel in the state of Washington, this Community Resource Trainer (CRT) manual is the product of those school district administrators and coordinators who piloted the CRT Program in three small, rurally isolated high schools between the 1972-73 and 1973-74 school years. Illustrating the…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Behavioral Objectives, Change Strategies, Community Resources
Canady, Hortense G. – 1976
The contents of this paper are organized into four sections. The first or introductory section discusses the pattern of containment of the black population in Lansing, its effect on neighborhood schools, the history and policies of the Lansing Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), and the goals of the…
Descriptors: Black Organizations, Board of Education Policy, Boards of Education, Community Cooperation
Whiting, Frank Sheldon – 1974
The purpose of this study was to identify differences, if any, which existed between black students who had attended desegregated schools as opposed to those students who had attended only segregated schools. The areas which were investigated were self perception, level of aspiration, tolerance of differences, awareness of moral and social issues,…
Descriptors: Aspiration, Attitude Change, Black Students, Busing
Johnson, Lyndon B. – Indian Record, 1968
Emphasizing the need for a Federal-Indian partnership which promotes Indian self-help and Indian respect, this speech proposes: strengthened Federal leadership via a National Council on Indian Opportunity; Indian involvement in the determination of Indian problems and needs; enrollment of all Indian Children in a preschool program by 1971; funds…
Descriptors: American Indians, Community Action, Cultural Awareness, Elementary Secondary Education
Radford City Schools, VA.
The guide is one of a series developed in a pilot project to integrate career education concepts with traditional subject matter and topics in elementary grades K-7 and in special education. Developed by teachers in the Radford, Virginia, schools, the units make use of resource persons from outside the school, occupational information,…
Descriptors: Career Education, Clothing, Curriculum Guides, Food Service
Fenenbock, Michael C., Comp. – 1974
The booklet contains 18 articles, essentially journalistic efforts topically organized according to the categories overview, research, education, human growth and development, and support, which describe the Mountain-Plains Program, a regional program in comprehensive family career education in Montana. Article titles and their authors are:…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Planning, Communication Skills, Community Development
Dunmore, Charlotte J. – 1969
This paper attempts to show the dependence of an educational program for the maximum development of city children upon an effective communication system linking school bureaucracies and the families which they supposedly serve. The study is an empirical attempt to discover the nature of the families in a particular black ghetto in Hartford,…
Descriptors: Black Mothers, Bus Transportation, Communication Problems, Compensatory Education
Pittsburgh Univ., PA. Office of Research and Field Services. – 1971
The described plan projects future demographic changes in the school district community; and examines the kinds of educational programs, school facilities, and financing that will be required. Following an introduction and a summary of the major recommendations, four chapters, each developed by a professional educational specialist in close…
Descriptors: Demography, Economic Factors, Educational Development, Educational Facilities
Forsythe, Ralph A.; Crawford, Thomas S. – 1971
This study developed (1) exemplary behavioral objectives and performance indicators for the business component of a school district and (2) a model to aid practitioners in stating the behavioral objectives and performance indicators of a school district's business function. A jury, whose members had a working knowledge of PPBS, school business…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Budgeting, Business, Educational Objectives
Kefford, Colin W. – 1968
This description of a unit for teaching about the environment at the junior high level is an experimental study. The focus of the program is the integration of several media; films and tapes play a large role in the unit. Students perform a combination of classroom work, field work, and simulated exercises; assessment procedures are described.…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Curriculum Research, Environmental Education, Field Instruction
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