Publication Date
| In 2026 | 0 |
| Since 2025 | 56 |
| Since 2022 (last 5 years) | 380 |
| Since 2017 (last 10 years) | 1120 |
| Since 2007 (last 20 years) | 2897 |
Descriptor
Source
Author
Publication Type
Education Level
Audience
| Practitioners | 436 |
| Administrators | 157 |
| Teachers | 141 |
| Policymakers | 131 |
| Media Staff | 101 |
| Community | 47 |
| Researchers | 32 |
| Counselors | 26 |
| Parents | 21 |
| Students | 18 |
| Support Staff | 11 |
| More ▼ | |
Location
| California | 235 |
| Canada | 166 |
| Australia | 147 |
| Texas | 128 |
| United States | 122 |
| New York | 121 |
| United Kingdom | 104 |
| Florida | 102 |
| Illinois | 98 |
| Ohio | 97 |
| Pennsylvania | 88 |
| More ▼ | |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
| Meets WWC Standards without Reservations | 2 |
| Meets WWC Standards with or without Reservations | 5 |
| Does not meet standards | 4 |
Wagaw, Teshome G. – 1990
This book describes the development of institutions of higher education in Ethiopia and the roles they played in the transformation of traditional Ethiopian society. It shows that although other modernizing agencies such as a standing army, parliament, trade unions, and lower institutions of learning may play significant roles in social and…
Descriptors: Activism, Colleges, Conflict Resolution, Economic Change
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Div. of Library Development. – 1990
A 1990 New York State Assembly bill requiring a $27.7 million increase in the local assistance budget for libraries for 1990-1991 reflects the priorities of the 1990 New York State Regents Legislative Program for Libraries and the State Department of Education to promote "better beginnings" for New Yorkers. The bill would increase aid…
Descriptors: Library Facilities, Library Role, Library Services, Library Statistics
Price, Richard H.; And Others – 1990
This paper reviews social support programs designed to have a preventive impact on young adolescents. A review of supportive programs for reducing adolescents' risks of educational failure and poor health has identified a number of innovative school- and community-based support programs. School-based support programs are aimed at enhanced…
Descriptors: Child Health, Community Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Involvement
Texas State Library, Austin. Dept. of Library Development. – 1990
The first section of this guide about literacy programs in Texas features background information about literacy, including a definition of literacy; literacy statistics; a fact sheet about literacy in the United States; developmental stages of literacy; Kohl's four stages of literacy; characteristics of successful programs; barriers to and methods…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Agency Cooperation, Learning Disabilities, Library Material Selection
British Columbia Univ., Vancouver. – 1986
Noncredit continuing education activities of the University of British Columbia are reported for 1985-1986. For various faculties, schools, and departments, information is provided on objectives of the sponsoring unit, progress toward achieving objectives, types of offerings and enrollments, and staff members. Information is presented on: the…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Annual Reports, College Programs, Community Education
Algren, Chris L.; Hockenberger, Susan – 1986
The Bellarmine Outreach Consortium, which provides access to baccalaureate and masters education in nursing for registered nurses in Kentucky, West Virginia, and Tennessee, is described. The components of a marketing process for colleges are also considered, with attention to product, place, price, and promotion. The nursing department of…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Bachelors Degrees, Consortia, Extension Education
Frank, Austin – 1984
Student Affirmative Action (SAA) outreach programs to increase the participation of underrepresented minorities and the economically disadvantaged in higher education in California started with little or no coordination and scant thought of evaluation. For a variety of reasons, which include how they were planned, how they are staffed and…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, College Preparation, Economically Disadvantaged, Federal Programs
Kehayan, V. Alex – 1987
This paper describes the Peer Outreach Service Team (POST), a peer multi-service, student support system organization operating in the Fort Lee schools in Fort Lee, New Jersey. The goals of the POST program are described as reducing numbers of school dropouts as well as levels of negative behavior, chemical dependency, teenage depression, and…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, High School Students, Leadership Training, Outreach Programs
Download full textOffice of Educational Research and Improvement (ED), Washington, DC. – 1988
This booklet provides information on the third year of funding (fiscal year 1987) of the Library Services and Construction Act (LSCA), Title IV grant programs, which provides appropriations for Indian tribes and Hawaiian natives under two program cycles: Basic Grants and Special Projects. An explanation of the Basic Grants program is presented,…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, Bookmobiles, Construction Programs, Cultural Influences
Albert, Myra – 1987
This discussion of library services in prisons addresses the following topics: (1) the provision of the New York State Department of Correctional Services for library services to prison inmates as an attempt to make changes in inmate problem-solving abilities; (2) the role of library services in prisons; (3) library entrepreneurship as a new…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Cultural Influences, Disadvantaged, Information Needs
Choy, Michelle; And Others – 1983
The Queens Chinese/Korean Bilingual Language Arts Resource Center operates at Newtown High School, in a multiethnic neighborhood in Queens, New York. The program, designed to provide bilingual educational services and curricular materials to Chinese and Korean students (grades 9-12) at Newtown, and ancillary services to students at Bryant High…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Attendance, Bilingual Education Programs, Chinese
Department of the Army, Washington, DC. – 1984
As of October 15, 1983, Army Regulation 608-10 has prescribed policies, procedures, and standards for establishing and operating Child Development Services (CDS), formerly Child Support Services, at Army installations. The regulation applies to all activities, contractors, individuals, and private organizations providing child care services for…
Descriptors: Day Care Centers, Early Childhood Education, Facilities, Family Day Care
Cassidy, Eileen – 1988
The Minority Outreach Project, conducted by the Citizens Alliance to Uphold Special Education in Flint, Michigan, developed and implemented a model to reach and involve Black parents of handicapped students in their child's education. Project components included research, outreach, and model development. Outreach strategies developed included…
Descriptors: Black Family, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Minority Groups
Allan, Beverly; And Others – 1988
In 1987, a study was conducted by the Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority (RRHA) and J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College (JSRCC) to identify the level and kinds of educational training wanted by residents of the Creighton and Hillside public housing developments, the support and assistance RRHA might offer residents to gain employment,…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Community Surveys, Cooperative Programs, Economically Disadvantaged
Trout, B. Thomas; And Others – 1983
This conference report addresses education on national security and international relations in secondary school courses in the social studies. Main conclusions of the conference are: (1) Topics on national security should be added to the secondary school curriculum. (2) Current institutional and instructional settings are open to inclusion of…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Disarmament, Education, International Relations
