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BLAND, DAVID HORTON – 1968
THIS STUDY INVESTIGATED THE LEVELS OF ACHIEVEMENT IN BOTH READING AND COMPUTATION AS THEY WERE ASSOCIATED WITH SELECTED INDEPENDENT VARIABLES--AGE, OFFENSE, AND GRADE COMPLETION IN SCHOOL. INMATES WERE SELECTED FROM ALL CLASSES OF AGE, TYPE OF CUSTODY AND TYPE OF OFFENSE. GROUP I INCLUDED 597 SUBJECTS WHO HAD NOT REACHED FOURTH GRADE. GROUP II…
Descriptors: Achievement, Age Differences, Arithmetic, Correctional Institutions
Trezza, Alphonse F., Ed.; Beasley, James, Ed. – 1967
Attended by representatives of American Library Association (ALA) divisions and committees, other national library associations, state library agencies, library schools, and all types of libraries, this conference was held to discuss: (1) the program of the National Center for Educational Statistics (USOE) as it pertains to libraries; (2) the…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Conference Reports, Data Collection, Legislation
Download full textCurrier, Richard L.; Cobb, Walter J. – 1968
Results of some of the Modern Language Association (MLA) Cooperative Foreign Language Tests, administered to students of Spanish, German, and French in grades 9-12 in the Pennsbury School District of Pennsylvania are compared with the national norms. Although most of the comparison is set up in tablees a summary of the analysis is included.…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, French, German, Graphs
Chandler, Marjorie O. – 1968
An advanced enrollment questionnaire was sent to 2,337 US institutions in 1966 as part of the Higher Education General Information Survey (HEGIS), the eighth in USOE's survey series on students enrolled for advanced degrees. Students were classified into 3 levels of study: first year (completed less than 1 full year of required study for an…
Descriptors: Doctoral Programs, Enrollment, Enrollment Rate, Enrollment Trends
Shannon, Lyle W. – 1968
A 1958-65 study of Mexican Americans, Negroes, and Anglos in Racine, Wisconsin, provided researchers with an opportunity to see: (1) if world view and level of aspiration were more closely related to race and ethnicity or to sociologically meaningful categories of people in the urban-industrial society, and (2) how world view and level of…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Anglo Americans, Aspiration, Blacks
Fuller, Gerald R.; Phipps, Lloyd J. – 1968
Project REDY (Rural Education-Disadvantaged Youth) was initiated by the University of Illinois on June 1, 1965, and is scheduled to terminate June 30, 1970. The objectives of the project were: (1) to study in depth a depressed rural area and to identify conditions and trends that typify the area; (2) to develop and conduct a model…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Disadvantaged Youth, Economically Disadvantaged, Experimental Programs
Mosbaek, E.J.; And Others – 1968
The results of compensatory education (CE) were evaluated in 5 school districts distributed across the nation. These 5 districts represented a subsample of an earlier evaluation involving 11 districts. Data were gathered on the amount and type of CE and the achievement scores of the pupils participating in CE during the 1965-66 and 1966-67 school…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Comparative Analysis, Compensatory Education, Educationally Disadvantaged
National Center for Health Statistics (DHEW/PHS), Hyattsville, MD. – 1968
About 25 health professions and occupations are licensed by one or more states according to the survey of state licensing provisions by the National Center for Health Statistics. Data is presented in 22 chapters on the licensure of administrators, chiropractors, clinical laboratory personnel, dental hygienists, dentists, professional engineers,…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Certification, Health Occupations, National Surveys
Pashley, B.W. – 1968
Based on an unpublished 1950 masters thesis, this paper on university extension in Britain reviews the nineteenth century background at Oxford, Cambridge, Victoria, and other universities, the close of the so-called classical period during 1900-24, the growing institutionalization of university extension during 1924-39, and postwar trends toward…
Descriptors: Attendance, Day Programs, Educational Change, Extension Education
Manitoba Educational Research Council, Ft. Garry. – 1977
Good information is essential to making intelligent policy decisions. The availability of information about education in Manitoba is hampered both by the questionable validity of much of the data and by the lack of centralized sources. Without attempting to be exhaustive, this booklet briefly analyzes the types of information available on…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Data Collection, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Carpenter, Thomas; And Others – 1978
This monograph is a comprehensive presentation and discussion of the 1972-73 National Assessment mathematics data. It is a report from the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Project for Interpretive Reports on National Assessment. The report examines data from four age groups (nine, thirteen, seventeen, and adult) and evaluates…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Data Analysis, Educational Assessment, Educational Research
Food and Nutrition Service (USDA), Washington, DC. – 1978
This evaluation of the Special Milk Program (SMP) was undertaken in order to assess the impact of the free milk provision on the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) and on student milk consumption. Other objectives of the study included (1) assessing milk waste in schools and factors affecting this waste; (2) updating data from previous surveys…
Descriptors: Breakfast Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Food, Lunch Programs
Halstead, D. Kent – 1978
This study presents a scheme for yearly, comparative, computation of state and local government tax capacity and effort. Figures for all states for fiscal year 1975 are presented in extensive tables. The system used is a simplified version of the Representative Tax System, which identifies tax bases, determines national average tax rates for those…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Fiscal Capacity, Local Government, Research Methodology
National Center for Education Statistics (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1978
Statistical indicators of inequality of educational opportunity developed through this study were applied to 1970 census information concerning school resources and revenues and pupil characteristics to assess the extent of inequality in elementary and secondary schools. Educational equality is defined as the prevailing view that all students…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Income
Errecart, Michael T. – 1977
The Response to Educational Needs Project (RENP) focuses on training teachers as a vehicle for promoting student achievement in a compensatory education program. This document supplements a report on RENP replication and provides information on cost analysis, methodology, and sample and data collection. In Appendix A the following questions are…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Cost Effectiveness, Data Analysis, Educational Finance
