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Download full textKress, Roy A.; Johnson, Majorie S. – 1967
The first section of this report describes certain educational characteristics of the children in grades 1 to 3 who participated in the Educational Improvement Program (EIP). Specifically discussed are the children's intelligence and reading achievement and the program's educational setting, instructional materials, and staff. Data are given to…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Arithmetic, Classroom Environment, Disadvantaged Youth
Short, Sue; And Others – 1966
This report describes compensatory education activities for public and nonpublic school disadvantaged youth in Arkansas. Initial evaluation reveals that the Title I projects have been "extremely effective" and have increased the holding power of the schools. Attendance rates have improved considerably. Extensive tabular data is presented…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Attendance, Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth
Nelson, Helen Y.; Jacoby, Gertrude P. – 1967
Materials used in the evaluation, reported in VT 004937, are included. Section A contains the test battery: (1) survey forms to determine attitudes toward work, (2) descriptive rating scales for employability management, safety, and sanitation, (3) descriptive rating scales for food service workers and child care aides, (4) tests of child care and…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Child Caregivers, Evaluation Methods, Food Service
Woolman, Myron; Carey, Gordon R. – 1966
This 1965-66 study was made for the Office of Economic Opportunity under subcontract to the United Planning Organization, Washington, D.C. Its aim was to develop and test a combined literacy and job skill program for functionally illiterate dropouts in the District of Columbia. Only 54 such trainees were secured, and the remainder (315) were male…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Community Action, Correctional Institutions, Dropouts
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). – 1965
Prepared in connection with the World Congress of Ministers of Education on the Eradication of Illiteracy (Teheran, September 8-19, 1965), this UNESCO report on literacy as a factor in development focuses on worldwide literacy education and the dimensions of illiteracy, the role of literacy in economic and technological development and in social…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Cooperative Planning, Costs, Developing Nations
Thompson, William W. – 1967
To train blind persons in the use of the long cane mobility technique and to reach a variety of clients, a demonstration used the trainee's home as a base of operation. Of 198 referrals during the 3-year project, 61 persons started training and 42 persons between the ages of 12 and 92 successfully completed the instruction. Trainees began to learn…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Age Differences, Attitudes, Blindness
Dailey, John T.; Neyman, Clinton A., Jr. – 1965
In an evaluation of a language arts program for oral and written facility and comprehension among children of an urban culture, 262 children in kindergarten comprised the experimental group, and 369 students served as controls. Children in both groups were presented with three pictures and instructed to tell a story about each. Observers rated…
Descriptors: Class Size, Comparative Testing, Control Groups, Elementary Schools
Lamar, Carl F.; And Others – 1968
Twenty directors and instructors in schools of practical nursing in Kentucky and a total of nine directors and instructors from six other states and the District of Columbia attended a 2-week workshop at the University of Kentucky in July 1967. The purpose was to assist participants to integrate mental health concepts into the practical nurse…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Clinical Experience, Communication (Thought Transfer), Hospitals
Arnold, Hubert Merrell – 1967
This study was made of an experimental adult education program and its effect on the general public's knowledge of and attitudes toward mental illness and related concepts. The program was based on freedom of expression, active involvement, and voluntary participation. The 74 participants were divided into a control and an experimental group…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Analysis of Variance, Attitude Change, Control Groups
Kahn, Louis – 1966
This study assessed the practices of the adult evening programs of community colleges in Washington State. From a survey of the literature, a list was made of practices recommended by writers in the field of adult education and was used in developing an appraisal instrument, which was then refined by a trial group of respondents. The refined…
Descriptors: Administrators, Adult Education, College Faculty, Community Colleges
Ely, Ron H.; And Others – 1977
One of a set of seven instructional materials designed for competency-based vocational education administrator education, this module is intended to assist the learner in developing or reacquiring the necessary skills to administer a quality staff development program. Emphasis is placed on four skills related to meeting teachers' inservice needs:…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrator Role, Competency Based Education, Curriculum
Gibboney (Richard A.) Associates, Inc., Kensington, MD. – 1977
This volume is the technical appendixes to the evaluation study (ED 142 795) of the Career Intern Program (CIP), a program effort to help urban youth get a basic education and further training or a paying job. These appendixes include descriptions of the evaluation design, study sample, statistical treatment of the data, and measures used,…
Descriptors: Career Development, Data Collection, Evaluation Methods, Field Interviews
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This evaluation report is a description of a program designed to provide individualized intensive remedial reading services in both English and Spanish, home and community articulation, and bilingual guidance services to Spanish surnamed pupils. The program was funded under the Elementary Secondary Education Act Title I. One thousand one hundred…
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Ancillary Services, Bilingual Education, Caseworkers
Bureau of Indian Affairs (Dept. of Interior), Albuquerque, NM. – 1976
Requested by the Director of the Office of Indian Education Programs, this evaluation of the A Better Chance (ABC) Program administered by the New England Regional ABC Office headquartered on the campus of Dartmouth College consists of 17 parts, each comprised of at least 2 separate statements titled "Observations" and…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Administrator Attitudes, Agency Cooperation, American Indians
Webb, Kenneth W.; And Others – 1975
An evaluation system for measuring the cost effectiveness of protective services for abused and neglected children was developed and field tested. The system permits the collection and analysis of definitive, quantifiable data to determine: (1) which service agencies, individually, or as aggregated by states or regions, are most effective in…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Community Organizations, Cost Effectiveness
