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Plainedge Public Schools, Bethpage, NY. – 1962
To determine the advantages of interage grouping, 18 first graders (mean IQ 118.65) were assigned to two interage classes containing first, second, and third graders; 19 first graders (mean IQ 119.60) were assigned to two straight first grade classes. All children selected had been recommended by their kindergarten teachers as their brightest…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adjustment (to Environment), Administration, Age Differences
Kravetz, Nathan – 1968
Presented is an independent evaluation of a Title I cooperative effort to create a "model school" in the Bedford Stuyvesant area of New York City. Project Beacon of Yeshiva University, the local school board, and P.S. 129 sought to develop innovative approaches, improve student achievement and instruction, and rehabilitate dropouts. The…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Boards of Education, Demonstration Programs, Educational Innovation
Governor's Council on Vocational Rehabilitation, Toledo, OH. – 1968
The work of six citizen task forces in comprehensive planning for vocational rehabilitation in one region in Ohio is described. Their combined findings are summarized and recommendations presented in the areas of facilities and programs, personnel, coordination, public information, and finance. The regional study plan is defined in terms of its…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Alcoholism, Coordination, Criminals
Strevell, Wallace H., Ed. – 1967
This document, produced through an ESEA Title III grant, contains seven position papers on education evaluation from the standpoints of psychology, sociology, political science, business management, school administration, and computer science. The first paper summarizes the history of educational program evaluation and reviews current theories and…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Behavioral Science Research, Bibliographies, Board of Education Role
Prince George's County Board of Education, Upper Marlboro, MD. Dept. of Special Education. – 1969
A 6-week experimental demonstration program was provided for 90 neurologically impaired children with severe learning problems to bridge the gap between school terms and to provide learning experiences for teachers, teacher-trainees, and parents. The staff at each of three host schools consisted of five master teachers, five college students, plus…
Descriptors: Emotional Adjustment, Exceptional Child Research, Experimental Programs, Family Counseling
Freeman, Stephen A. – 1960
This report on the 1960 National Defense Education Act Summer Language Institutes for elementary and secondary school teachers is the second such evaluation prepared under the direction of Dr. Stephen A. Freeman. Descriptions and general objectives of the Language Development Program in the 37 NDEA Institutes for some 2,000 teachers are reviewed…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, Audiolingual Skills, Curriculum Design, Educational Strategies
Freeman, Stephen A. – 1959
This independent evaluation, prepared for the United States Office of Education, of the first National Defense Education Act Summer Institutes for elementary and secondary school teachers of foreign languages describes general objectives of National Defense Education Act Institutes and procedures for evaluation. Mention is made of experimentation…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, Audiolingual Skills, Curriculum Design, Educational Strategies
McBride, Edd, Ed. – 1969
Rules and regulations governing education of the gifted in North Carolina precede an outline of screening and identification procedures. The question of ability grouping is explored through a review of eight research studies and articles. Questions and answers are used to present information on the gifted to parents, and the selection of teachers,…
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Administrator Guides, Arithmetic, Art
Dick, Walter – 1969
A Computer-Assisted Instruction (CAI) center, designed to train graduate students in CAI, conduct learning research, and develop prototypic instructional materials and systems, is described in this report. The problems of dealing with financial needs for staff salaries and computer costs, recruiting experienced personnel and identifying qualified…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Science Education, Computers, Educational Programs
Grimes, George; And Others – 1969
A series of four pamphlets which describe the Regional Information System (RIS) of the Michigan-Ohio Regional Educational Laboratory (MOREL), a system designed to provide an effective, systematic methodology for linking users with relevant resources, compose the major portion of this information package. Each publication details an aspect of the…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Educational History, Educational Research, Information Centers
Saint Louis Community Coll., MO. – 1968
The Allied Medical Development Project was conceived to determine the role of the St. Louis-St. Louis County Junior College District in the education of personnel for allied medical careers in the St. Louis area. The underlying assumption was that the development of needed programs on a sound basis in the St. Louis area would result in general…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Allied Health Occupations Education, Chemical Technicians, Clinical Experience
Otto, Henry J.; And Others – 1969
Nongradedness is a type of internal organization for a school that groups students on the basis of an intergrade plane. This approach attempts to adapt instruction to individual differences. Grouping principles include physical factors, social maturity and personality factors, mental maturity, academic status, and teacher personality within the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Anxiety, Arithmetic, Bibliographies
Bureau of Indian Affairs (Dept. of Interior), Juneau, AK. – 1973
In recent times the ultimate role of the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) in Alaskan education has been questioned, focusing on how much longer the BIA will operate schools and what form, if any, BIA education will have within and following the next 5 years. Therefore, the Commissioner of Indian Affairs (former Area Director for the Juneau Area…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indians, Boarding Schools, Decision Making
Sault Sainte Marie Public Schools, MI. – 1973
The Michigan Department of Education's 1972-73 Title III evaluation reports on the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), Title I Open Concept School program for Indian education in the Sault Sainte Marie Area Public Schools. Of the 190 students in the school, 103 were of American Indian origin; 59% were from low socioeconomic groups. The…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, American Indians, Cognitive Development, Disadvantaged
Orr, David B.; Vincent, Kathleen S. – 1973
The report covers evaluation activities of Audo-Read Systems during the final year of the Maryland Career Development Project, a project which provided several programs or activities of an exemplary nature designed to facilitate career development. Its objectives were to help students: (1) develop a positive self-concept and greater…
Descriptors: Career Education, Elementary Education, High Schools, Inservice Teacher Education
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