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Download full textSan Jose Community Coll. District, CA. – 1976
As an extension to the development of the Student Accountability Model (SAM), California's vocational student follow-up system, a procedure for obtaining employer feedback information that could assist with occupational program review and evaluation was designed and tested. The design plan included the development of a consortium of community…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Community Colleges, Employees, Employer Attitudes
Sturges, Allan W.; And Others – 1977
A followup study of high school students graduating in 1970 from Cleveland, St. Louis, Los Angeles, and Edmonton (Alberta) area schools, investigated protest activity involvement during high school and present political/social activities and concerns. Educational targets of student unrest at the time are indicated as being (1) curriculum…
Descriptors: Activism, Administrative Policy, Civil Rights, Cultural Context
Collins, Janet; Nickel, K. N. – 1979
Focusing on current grading practices, this report details a survey of 443 respondents from both four- and two-year institutions of higher education. The data are compared with a 1973-74 survey of the same institutions. Findings show that in general more stringent policies are enforced in the use of nontraditional grading practices, in making-up…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Probation, Academic Standards, Admission Criteria
Ohio State Dept. of Education, Columbus. Div. of Vocational Education. – 1979
Three papers on Trade and Industrial Education which were presented at a teacher education leadership conference on the development of common core curriculum for vocational teacher education are contained in this booklet. The title and authors are as follow: "The Followup Workshop," by D. L. Karr; "A Course in Teaching Methods and Techniques," by…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Coordination, Core Curriculum, Course Content
Smolen, Diane; Bettinson, Charles H. – 1979
A follow-up study was undertaken at Lansing Community College (Michigan) to determine whether former students had achieved their educational objectives, to collect assessment data on instruction and support services, and to identify the impact of college attendance on employment status. A stratified sample of 3,000 non-returning students was…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Achievement, Community Colleges, Employment Patterns
Pincus, Fred L. – 1978
A critical analysis of terminal vocational education reveals that its benefits may be modest, at best. Supporters argue that vocational education will reduce unemployment by preparing more students for upwardly-mobile "middle-level" jobs. They further contend that vocational education will reduce the number of four-year college graduates and bring…
Descriptors: Blue Collar Occupations, Educational Benefits, Educational Discrimination, Employment Opportunities
New York State Dept. of Mental Hygiene, Syracuse. – 1964
A 4-YEAR FOLLOWUP STUDY WAS DESIGNED TO IDENTIFY EARLY SIGNS OF EMOTIONAL DISTURBANCES IN CHILDREN AND TO DESCRIBE THOSE THAT PERSIST LONG ENOUGH TO BECOME SERIOUS PROBLEMS. FINDINGS CONCERNING CHILDREN WHO IN 1961 WERE IN THE SECOND AND FOURTH GRADES OF THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN ONONDAGA COUNTY, NEW YORK (EXCEPT IN SYRACUSE) SUGGEST THAT THE MAJORITY…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Children, Elementary Education, Emotional Disturbances
WALTHER, REGIS H.; MAGNUSSON, MARGARET L. – 1967
THE PRIMARY CRITERIA FOR JUDGING NEIGHBORHOOD YOUTH CORPS (NYC) PROGRAM EFFECTIVENESS IN CINCINNATI, OHIO, DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA, EAST ST. LOUIS, ILLINOIS, AND ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, WERE COMMUNITY AND WORK ADJUSTMENTS. AN EXPERIMENTAL GROUP COMPOSED OF 392 ENROLLEES WHOSE NYC EXPERIENCE WAS A LITTLE MORE THAN A YEAR AND A CONTROL GROUP COMPOSED OF…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Comparative Analysis, Control Groups, Disadvantaged Youth
Tuskegee Inst., AL. – 1965
This 52-week Tuskegee Institute project, undertaken in 1964 to train a sample of culturally deprived male heads of households in Alabama, included vocational skills (brickmasonry, carpentry, farm machinery, and meat processing), academic skills (mathematics, English, and remedial reading), group, individual, and family counseling, medical care,…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Career Counseling, College Programs, Disadvantaged
Lederer, Joseph – 1968
Repercussions of "Language and Education of the Deaf" by Herbert R. Kohl are examined as a followup. The original study described the education and achievement of profoundly deaf individuals in America, presented a critique of the literature that had grown around the problems of the deaf, and focused on the relative failure of deaf education.…
Descriptors: Children, Communication (Thought Transfer), Deafness, Exceptional Child Research
Backels, John F. – 1968
Of the 27 American institutions which offer forest technology programs, only two--Lassen College (Calif.) and Paul Smith's College (New York)--have had such programs for 20 or more years. Responses from 324 of the two institution's 636 total graduates (prior to the classes of 1968) indicated where and in what capacities they were employed. Of the…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, College Graduates, College Instruction, College Programs
Baratta, Mary Kathryne – 1977
A follow-up study of Moraine Valley Community College (MVCC) occupational program graduates' employers was conducted to determine (1) whether graduates possessed the necessary human relations abilities, and communications, problem-solving, technical, and life skills to function effectively in their positions; (2) the quality and quantity of MVCC…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Employer Attitudes, Followup Studies, Grade Point Average
Skupin, Joseph F. – 1976
To ascertain the effectiveness of the inservice approaches utilized in the original Michigan Vocational Education Advisory Committee Project, a followup state survey was conducted. The original project, to improve the operating effectiveness of vocational education advisory committees throughout the state, involved (1) development of a guide to…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrators, Advisory Committees, Followup Studies
Ichikado, Keiko; Shinozaki, Kyugo – 1978
The development of social maturity, language, and arithmetic abilities was studied over a 3-year period in 103 mentally retarded children from high IQ (51-75) and low IQ (26-50) groups in special schools and special classes. Among findings were that the high IQ groups of both special classes and special schools showed much improvement over the…
Descriptors: Achievement, Arithmetic, Elementary Secondary Education, Exceptional Child Research
Baratta, Mary Kathryne – 1978
As part of a series of annual studies, this survey determined the characteristics and opinions of Moraine Valley Community College (MVCC) occupational graduates for 1976-77. Graduates of business (51 of 81 contacted), health service (72 of 151), public service (60 of 99), and technology (28 of 35) programs responded to a questionnaire that…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Employment Patterns, Employment Services, Followup Studies
