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Cotter, Anne; And Others – California Agriculture, 1995
In Orange County, California, 76 migrant preschool children and 45 parents participated in a 7-week pilot program concerned with preventing dental disease by encouraging good dental habits and healthy food choices. Parent questionnaires revealed that the most remarkable program-related change was a decrease in consumption of sugary foods for over…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Dental Health, Eating Habits, Family Programs
Aderinoye, R. A.; Ojokheta, K. O.; Olojede, A. A. – International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, 2007
The establishment of the Nigerian National Commission for Nomadic Education in 1989 created wider opportunities for an estimated 9.3 million nomads living in Nigeria to acquire literacy skills. This commission was struck to address low literacy rates among pastoral nomads and migrant fishermen, which put literacy rates at 0.28 percent and 20…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Children, Foreign Countries, Literacy
RMC Research Corp., Portsmouth, NH. – 1992
This report evaluates program activities of the Region 1 Rural Technical Assistance Center (R-TAC). Region 1 R-TAC serves the Chapter 1 programs of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, and Vermont. The program provides consultation, training and other technical assistance to state educational…
Descriptors: Consultation Programs, Delivery Systems, Elementary Secondary Education, Migrant Education
BOCES Geneseo Migrant Center, Geneseo, NY. – 1993
This report profiles 16 successful programs currently serving migrant secondary students and out-of-school youth. Background information describes instructional and support-service strategies that have been effective in migrant programs. Strategies include advocacy, assisted studies, career development, counseling, credit accrual, distance…
Descriptors: Dropout Programs, Educational Strategies, Higher Education, Migrant Education
California State Univ., Fresno. Univ. Migrant Services. – 1992
The Language Immersion Program took place during the summer of 1992 with migrant farmworker students who were attending California State University at Fresno (CSUF) and were enrolled in the University Migrant Services. During the first 3 weeks, the participants produced a video to promote higher education and addressing high school students and…
Descriptors: College Attendance, College Students, Educational Attainment, Elementary Secondary Education
Colorado State Dept. of Health, Denver. – 1992
The Colorado Migrant Health Program recruits, hires, trains, and supervises seasonal health practitioners in summer migrant education schools throughout the state. The health services provided include comprehensive health screening of all migrant school enrollees, treatment and follow-up for identified health problems, preventive dental services,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Agency Cooperation, Dental Health, Elementary Secondary Education
Rose, Janice; And Others – 1992
This report evaluates migrant programs in Colorado during the 1990-91 school year. Fifteen regular migrant education projects conducted by Colorado school districts and Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES), served 1,940 migrant students in 686 schools. Thirteen summer programs were administered in 17 schools and served 2,343…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematics, Migrant Children
Velazquez, Loida C. – 1990
Migrant and seasonal farmworkers are the most educationally disadvantaged group in society, with over 70% high school dropouts and 15% functionally illiterate. Mobility, language barriers, and cultural differences combined with health and nutrition problems have a negative effect on school achievement. The constant interruption of the educational…
Descriptors: Dropout Characteristics, Dropout Programs, High School Equivalency Programs, High Schools
Colorado State Dept. of Education, Denver. – 1991
This handbook was developed to provide Chapter 1 Migrant Directors in local educational agencies with guidance in operating their Chapter 1 Migrant programs. It is based on the Chapter 1 Migrant Regulations issued on October 2, 1989 and the Migrant Education Program Policy Manual issued by the U.S. Department of Education in 1990. Information is…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Early Childhood Education, Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education
Morse, Susan – 1989
This document reports on the Migrant Education Secondary Assistance Project's third and final outreach meeting, conducted in conjunction with the National Migrant Education Conference attended by migrant educators from across the nation. These educators have identified effective preventative strategies such as the elimination of grade retention,…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Dropout Prevention, Educational Innovation, High Risk Students
Morse, Susan – 1989
This document describes the Migrant Education Secondary Assistance Project's second outreach meeting, which was held in conjunction with an interstate counselors' workshop. The meeting, one of a three-part series, addressed student mobility, the most perplexing problem of migrant youth. Mobility is the major characteristic that makes migrant…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, High Risk Students, Interstate Programs, Migrant Education
Reeves, Carolyn M.; LeCertua, Patrick J. – 1983
At a cost of $3,035,141.00, Idaho's fiscal year 1983 migrant education programs served 7,441 students during the regular school year (33 programs) and 2,853 students during the summer session (23 programs). Twenty-five projects employed resource teachers at the preschool and/or elementary level during the regular year. Instruction was provided in…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Dropout Prevention, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment
Graham, DeDe – 1984
Findings from interviews with 10 migrant parents, 10 migrant students, 4 regular teachers, 2 migrant teachers, and 2 migrant aides indicate that the Migrant Education Program has a positive effect on the upward social mobility of migrant students in Snyder, Oklahoma, a farming/ranching community of 2,500 with a migrant student enrollment…
Descriptors: Educational Attainment, Elementary Secondary Education, Mexican Americans, Migrant Education
Haenn, Joseph F. – 1984
Project HAPPIER (Health Awareness Patterns Preventing Illnesses and Encouraging Responsibility) is assembling a consortium of representatives from departments of education in Minnesota, Arizona, Massachusetts, Georgia, Texas, Washington, Florida, California, and Puerto Rico to develop curriculum units for migrant children for teaching health…
Descriptors: Consortia, Curriculum Development, Dental Health, Disease Control
Colorado State Dept. of Education, Denver. Compensatory Education Services Unit. – 1984
During 1984 the Colorado Migrant Health Program, together with the Colorado Migrant Education Program, provided students enrolled in migrant summer schools with a continuum of care which included screening and physical assessment for detection of existing and potential health problems, referral for diagnosis and treatment of identified…
Descriptors: Dental Evaluation, Elementary Secondary Education, Financial Support, Health Education