These hearing transcripts present testimony concerning the reauthorization of the Head Start Act given on June 9, 1998, before the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families. The testimony focused on the efficacy of specific programs and activities funded by the Head Start Act, successes and failures, and future needs and directions the…

This guide provides an outline of the components necessary in a written evaluation plan for vocational education programs. The four components that a plan for evaluation should include are described. The first component, the specific goals of the evaluation process, is divided into these two sections determined by the type of evaluation conducted:…

A study examined the implementation of the Indiana Early Literacy Intervention Grant Program during the 1997-98 school year, when the program funded a total of 133 projects and served 9,685 students in its first year. The study incorporated an analysis of existing databases, a systematic review of the research literature on reading interventions,…

Voluntary cooperative consortia among colleges and universities are increasing and show promising potential strength. (IR)

The hope for individualizing the learning process in all courses in thousands of schools seems inextricably linked to the regional lab concept of broad scale systematic research, development, demonstration, and dissemination. (Author)

Discusses social problems, undergraduate education, and the role of the university. (IR)

The best way to get vocational teachers and guidance counselors together is to create a new breed-the guidance teacher. Dr. Hoyt also suggests four kinds of guidance technicians. (Editor)