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Brehman, George E., Jr.; McGowan, Kristine A. – 1976
Part of this report gives the 1974-75 survey findings and distribution of quality point average (QPA) of the 44 programs set up under Pennsylvania's Higher Education Equal Opportunity Program (Act 101) established in 1971. The program is supported entirely by State funds which are distributed to postsecondary degree granting institutions to…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Annual Reports, Compensatory Education, Counseling Services
District of Columbia Public Schools, Washington, DC. – 1977
In 1975, the Competency Based Curriculum (CBC) was adopted as a vehicle for achieving excellence in the District of Columbia public schools. A total of 213 elementary and secondary school teachers and 16 instructors participated in the inservice course "Foundations of Curriculum Writing for CBC." The participants were divided into six…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Competency Based Teacher Education, Curriculum Development, Elementary School Teachers
Donovan, Dorothy J. – 1975
The pamphlet describes program development and replication costs of the Institute for Political and Legal Education (IPLE), a high school social studies program which provides students with practical experiences in politics, government, and law. Developed in New Jersey, the year-long program bridges the gap between schools and communities by…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Government (Administrative Body), High School Students, Instructional Materials
Pearson, Dennis A.; Goff, Clinton – 1977
This project was part of the Portland High Impact Program and had as its goal a 60 percent reduction in burglary losses over a three-year period to be attained by installing centrally-monitored, silent, anti-intrusion devices in eleven schools. Comparison with eleven control schools indicates that the alarm system has demonstrated effectiveness in…
Descriptors: Alarm Systems, Attendance, Cost Effectiveness, Delinquency
Download full textOffice of Human Development (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1977
The document provides data gathered from 1,379 questionnaire responses of 1,428 Head Start programs on the status of handicapped children as of March 15, 1976. A brief summary of data findings (such as that 95% of Head Start programs serve at least one handicapped child, and that 45 states met the mandate to provide handicapped children with at…
Descriptors: Ancillary Services, Demography, Early Childhood Education, Educational Diagnosis
Tisdel, Linwood E. – 1976
The Piedmont Schools Project (PSP) was one of the Experimental Schools Projects awarded grants by the National Institute of Education (NIE). The PSP is located in the Piedmont region near Greer, South Carolina and serves approximately 5,000 K-12 students from eight schools. The students in this region have historically performed at one or more…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Innovation, Educationally Disadvantaged, Elementary Secondary Education
Dougherty, Barbara B., Comp. – 1977
Designed to be a source of programming information, this document summarizes the educational efforts by Wisconsin's sixteen Vocational, Technical, and Adult Education (VTAE) districts to help meet consumer and homemaking education needs of disadvantaged groups. The project supported by each district is described in the following format: project…
Descriptors: Activities, Adult Education, Agency Cooperation, Ancillary Services
National Inst. of Education (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1977
In accordance with the Education Amendments of 1976 (P.L. 94-482), this document contains the plans proposed by the National Institute of Education (NIE) for undertaking a thorough evaluation and study of vocational education programs in the United States. Divided into four parts, the plan addresses four areas which were mandated by P.L. 94-482:…
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Educational Assessment, Educational Change, Educational Finance
The Public's Perception of Secondary Vocational Education in Indiana. Technical Report Number Three.
Sawyers, Betty A. – 1977
A study was done to define the general image of vocational-technical education in Indiana as represented by a statistical sampling of respondents from a variety of categories of the general public, including junior and senior high school students, elementary and secondary teachers and school personnel, parents, and employers. A stratified random…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Educational Assessment, Educational Attitudes, Elementary Secondary Education
Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, Boulder, CO. National Center for Higher Education Management Systems. – 1978
A community impact study for Kalamazoo Valley Community College (KVCC) was conducted to generate data for institutional planning, management, and evaluation. Specifically, the study involved learning how well KVCC was achieving its stated goals relative to career advancement, personal development, and recreational enjoyment; determining general…
Descriptors: College Planning, Community Attitudes, Community Colleges, Community Surveys
Woods, Nancy A. – 1978
This document contains two reports on students in electronics courses at Kalamazoo Valley Community College; the first provides student characteristics data as well as students' perceptions of the courses, and the second presents secondary data gathered from various internal college sources. In the first study, 96 students (46.4% of those…
Descriptors: Age, Assignments, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis
Hammons, Jim; And Others – 1978
Because the concept of staff development has generated considerable interest in community colleges nationwide, and many educators are engaged in its implementation, this handbook was prepared as a comprehensive survey of essential topics in planning, implementing, and evaluating staff development programs. The handbook, focusing on in-service…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Community Colleges, Evaluation Methods, Faculty Development
Coulson, John E.; And Others – 1977
The report summarizes the results of a national evaluation of the Emergency School Aid Act (ESAA) Basic and Pilot programs during their third year of operation, 1975-76. It also provides longitudinal data on the achievement of students participating all three years, 1973-74 through 1975-76. Examined were the needs of ESAA students and schools,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Environment
Hanson, Philip G.; And Others – 1977
Based on experiential learning models for improvement of individual behavior and teamwork effectiveness, this handbook is designed to assist personnel in the Veterans Administration (VA) health delivery system with interpersonnel processes that will improve organizational effectiveness. Chapter 1 contains background information concerning the…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Group Behavior, Group Dynamics, Health Personnel
Muller, Mary C. – 1975
The primary objective of this Elementary Secondary Education Act Title I program for mentally retarded children was to improve the ability of the 450 participants to communicate effectively in either English and Spanish or in both languages. The second objective was to improve the reading and mathematics scores of these bilingual mentally retarded…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Communication Skills, Disadvantaged Youth, Elementary Education
