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Trimble, Val – Amer Educ, 1969
Descriptors: Cooperative Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Finance, Federal Aid
Dever, Richard B. – Except Child, 1969
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, English (Second Language), Exceptional Child Education, Imitation
Haring, Norris G.; and others – Except Children, 1969
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Case Studies, Demonstration Programs, Disadvantaged Youth
New Jersey State Dept. of Labor and Industry, Trenton. – 1979
This report summarizes the results of a survey administered to economically disadvantaged youths in New Jersey. Attitudes on personal problems, social issues, and the needs of adolescents are presented. Graphic displays illustrate the responses, which are broken down by age, race, and sex. (WP)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Black Youth, Disadvantaged Youth, Economically Disadvantaged
House, Ernest R.; Husen, Torsten – 1979
Presented here are reviews of the reports from the National Institute of Education (NIE) on the Compensatory Education Study (an evaluation of compensatory education programs in the United States). Ernest House's article addresses the evaluation study directly. It covers the study's assessment of funding allocations, program administration,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Improvement
Ayers, George E. – 1980
The revolution in computers begun in the mid 1950's will help education to meet the new challenges of the future generated by the predicted drastic declines in student enrollment and by changes in the types of learners served. Projects such as PLATO and TICCIT have proved that computers can provide useful and timely instruction for such learners…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Disabilities, Disadvantaged Youth
Corwin, Susan – 1977
This report on the Urban, Rural, Racial Disadvantaged Educational Programs (URRD) conducted in Seattle, Washington in 1977-78 examines the effectiveness of the programs on raising student achievement levels. Data presented in the report lead to the following conclusions: (1) the programs met two of the four objectives that the State of Washington…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Elementary Secondary Education
Attivo, Barbara J.; And Others – 1981
A study was conducted to examine methods through which Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) participants may be awarded credit for participation in CETA-sponsored programs in Pennsylvania. To accomplish this, CETA prime sponsors, CETA program operators, and a group of randomly selected potential program operators were surveyed. After…
Descriptors: College Credits, Credits, Disadvantaged Youth, Employment Programs
South Carolina State Dept. of Education, Columbia. Div. of Instruction. – 1981
This booklet presents a summary of South Carolina's utilization of Title I funds during the years 1976-1980 and identifies those specific projects exhibiting the greatest gains in terms of student achievement during fiscal year 1980. A series of tables show the impact of Title I in the areas of: (1) state allocation of funds; (2) number of…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Elementary Secondary Education
Brandeis Univ., Waltham, MA. Center for Public Service. – 1980
This study reports on one of the knowledge development activities conducted under the Youth Employment and Demonstration Projects Act of l977 (YEDPA). The report contains findings of an analysis of nine YEDPA projects and the factors that contributed to effective implementation of these programs. The study compares discrete projects with different…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Case Studies, Demonstration Programs
Moten, Sarah E. – 1981
This paper examines the deficiencies of elementary and secondary education in preparing black and disadvantaged students for higher education. Inadequacies in teacher education programs and staff development efforts are discussed along with the possibilities for change offered by alternative and private schooling and preschool intervention…
Descriptors: Black Students, Curriculum, Disadvantaged Youth, Elementary Secondary Education
Lombard, Avima – 1973
This report presents data concerned with: (1) the feasibility of a home-based instructional program for disadvantaged 4 and 5 year old children in Israel, administered by non-professional aides, and (2) the effectiveness of such a program as reflected in (a) the academic and intellectual gains of children involved, and (b) the spill-over effects…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Community Influence, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Programs
Minkovich, Avram; And Others – 1977
In this study, high and low socioeconomic status (SES) retarded children (approximately 10 years old) were matched on chronological age and two IQ measures. Children in each SES group were presented with a series of simple learning tasks derived from the work of Jensen and his hypotheses about two levels of learning. The tasks themselves were…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Disadvantaged Youth, Handicapped Children, Intelligence Quotient
Fresno City Coll., CA. – 1978
This booklet describes a counseling and guidance program (The Extended Family) designed for disadvantaged and handicapped vocational education students at Fresno City College, California. The following sections are provided: program rationale; program overall objectives; sub-objectives for each overall objective; characteristics of personnel to be…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Counseling Services, Disadvantaged Youth, Extended Family
Employment and Training Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. Office of Youth Programs. – 1979
The reports in this volume concentrate on various aspects of the 1978 program designed to meet the employment needs of disadvantaged and minority youth in urban areas. Included are process evaluations, worksite examinations, impact studies, a General Accounting Office report with Department of Labor comments, specialty reports such as the study on…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Employment Programs, Federal Programs, Program Effectiveness
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