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Miami-Dade Community Coll., FL. – 1985
Part of a systematic, in-depth assessment of Miami-Dade Community College's (MDCC's) educational programs, student support systems, and selected campus-level activities, this volume of the college's institutional self-study report examines the impact and effectiveness of prescriptive education at the MDCC. The report contains results of four…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Developmental Studies Programs, Diagnostic Tests, English Instruction
Download full textTurnbull, Ann; And Others – 1980
This module (part of a series of 24 modules) is on judicial and legislative influences relevant to mainstreaming. The genesis of these materials is in the 10 "clusters of capabilities," outlined in the paper, "A Common Body of Practice for Teachers: The Challenge of Public Law 94-142 to Teacher Education." These clusters form…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Federal Courts, Federal Legislation, Higher Education
North Carolina State Dept. of Public Instruction, Raleigh. Div. for Exceptional Children. – 1977
The document is designed to assist local school systems as they plan, develop, and improve programs for emotionally handicapped students. Sections cover the following areas: definition of emotionally handicapped students; pre-planninq for emotionally handicapped programs; identification, referral, screening, assessment, and placement; service…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Conceptual Schemes, Contingency Management, Definitions
Indiana State Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, Indianapolis. – 1977
This report from the Indiana Advisory Committee to the United States Commission on Civil Rights discusses issues of equal educational opportunity in the Fort Wayne Community Schools (FWCS). It was found that, while racially identifiable junior and senior high schools have been eliminated, the proportion of minority students attending racially…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Civil Rights, Desegregation Litigation, Desegregation Methods
Hisama, Kay K. – 1977
A profile method was used to analyze the patterns of four English proficiency tests (Comprehensive English Language Test for Speakers of English as a Second Language: Structure, CELT: Listening, Reading for Understanding Test, and The New Cloze Test) regarding two examinee characteristics: their language proficiency levels and native language. One…
Descriptors: Cloze Procedure, English (Second Language), Evaluation Methods, Foreign Students
Crockett, David S. – 1981
The components of academic advising and the educational benefits to students are outlined and ways in which the American College Testing (ACT) Assessment Program can help are examined. The ACT Assessment Program is designed for use by students planning to enter postsecondary education and provides a base of information about freshman advisees. The…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Academic Aptitude, Academic Aspiration, Career Planning
Agard, Judith Andrews; Brannon, Ruth W. – 1980
The documents make up the final report and executive summary of the Special Teens and Parents (STP) study which investigated the impact of certain provisions of P.L. 94-142 (the Education for All Handicapped Children Act) on 16 learning disabled secondary students and their parents. Part I of the final report describes the study design (a…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Compliance (Legal), Due Process, Federal Legislation
Chance, William – 1980
An institutional review of Evergreen State College that was undertaken by the Washington Council for Postsecondary Education is described. A review of a higher education institution by a state agency was unusual but was a compromise action by the 1977 state legislature, which also considered closing the college, whose institutional cost level was…
Descriptors: Accountability, College Graduates, Educational Assessment, Employer Attitudes
Stearns, Marian S.; And Others – 1980
The document reports findings from the first year of a longitudinal study of the implementation of P.L. 94-142, the Education for All Handicapped Children Act. Based primarily on interviews with a wide variety of respondents (e.g., administrators, teachers, and parents) from 22 local education agencies (LEAs) in nine states, the report describes…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Decision Making, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education
Ross, E. Clarke – 1978
Reports from seven United Cerebral Palsy Association affiliates were collected to identify implementation issues and difficulties relating to the Education for All Children Act, P.L. 94-142. Data were compiled for the following major areas: the question of related services, the individual education plan, the due process hearing, least restrictive…
Descriptors: Adults, Agency Cooperation, Delivery Systems, Due Process
South Carolina State Dept. of Education, Columbia. – 1979
The report presents the state of South Carolina's fiscal year 1980 annual special education program plan amendment as mandated by Part B of the Education for All Handicapped Children Act (P.L. 94-142). A right to education policy statement is provided, along with full opportunities, goals, and timelines. Other aspects covered include child…
Descriptors: Confidentiality, Educational Diagnosis, Educational Policy, Equal Education
Van Soest, Eileen; And Others – 1979
Intended to be used both as a guide for general program direction and as an individual evaluation and training tool this rehabilitation training guide includes materials and evaluation devices for use with mentally and/or physically handicapped clients on basic, intermediate and advanced living center levels. The eight independent living skill…
Descriptors: Clothing, Communication Skills, Foods Instruction, Functional Literacy
Hanson, Irene – 1980
The Mann-Suiter Developmental Screening Tests were administered individually to 79 German and American first grade students in their native languages. The subtests, which examined minimum skills necessary for school success, were used to develop a profile of each child's strengths and weaknesses in visual, auditory, and language areas. Children…
Descriptors: Academic Aptitude, Diagnostic Tests, Educational Diagnosis, Educational Research
Enell, Nancy C. – 1979
Over 4700 students classified as communicatively, physically, academically, or severely handicapped were served in San Juan, under California's Master Plan for Special Education. The majority were referred for poor achievement in reading, mathematics, spelling, or oral language. The major features of this federally mandated special education…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary Secondary Education, Expenditure per Student, Handicap Identification
Constable, Robert, Ed.; Tiefenthal, Marguerite, Ed. – 1980
The booklet discusses the school social worker and the handicapped child, with special reference to the Education for All Handicapped Children Act (P.L. 94-142). A brief overall description of P.L. 94-142 and its effect on school social work practice is provided. The theme of the relation of school social work practice and P.L. 94-142 is developed…
Descriptors: Community Coordination, Counselor Role, Decision Making, Disabilities
