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National Program for Secondary Credit Exchange and Accrual, Edinburg, TX. – 1994
This document is intended to be a resource for state, regional and local educators developing secondary credit exchange and accrual programs for migrant students. A brief discussion of migrant education programs and their work with secondary youth examines obstacles that migrant students face when attempting to complete their education. Document…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Coordination, Educational Strategies, Graduation Requirements
Office of Educational Research and Improvement (ED), Washington, DC. Office of Research. – 1994
Projects funded in 1993 as part of the Field-Initiated Studies program of the U.S. Department of Education are described, including information on research objective, project design, principal investigators, amount of award, and report availability. Program titles and locations of principal investigator are: "Promoting Equity in Teacher Education…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid, Federal Programs
Christner, Catherine; And Others – 1991
This report describes an evaluation of the Austin (Texas) Independent School District's (AISD) Chapter 1 and Chapter 1 Migrant programs. Chapter 1 is a federally funded compensatory educational program that provided funding in 1990-91 to 25 AISD elementary schools with high concentrations of low-income students. Chapter 1 Migrant is also a…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Educationally Disadvantaged, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Programs
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education. – 1984
The text of the oversight hearing on migrant education (February 17, 1983) contains statements and testimony from three representatives of state and national migrant education organizations and from three migrant mothers. The statement and testimony of Frank L. Contreras, Director of the Texas Migrant Education Program and President of the…
Descriptors: Definitions, Elementary Secondary Education, Eligibility, Family Characteristics
Silva, Santiago – 1983
The College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) at Pan American University (PAU) in Edinburg, Texas, which helps students from low income migrant families attend college and has served 1,762 students since 1972, assisted 174 students during the 1982-83 academic year, giving them extensive support in tutoring, counseling, follow-up, and financial…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Role, College Students, Counseling Services
Arkansas State Dept. of Education, Little Rock. General Education Div. – 1987
The Migrant Student Record Transfer System (MSRTS) machine-readable data file (MRDF) is a collection of education and health data on more than 750,000 migrant children in grades K-12 in the United States (except Hawaii), the District of Columbia, and the outlying territories of Puerto Rico and the Mariana and Marshall Islands. The active file…
Descriptors: Academic Records, Educational Background, Educational Needs, Family Health
Liestman, Daniel – 1989
This bibliography gathers and organizes literature from the past 25 years about the many types of library users for whom English is a second language and the various resources available to them. The work is arranged in the text by broad subject areas consisting of 25 categories: Academic Libraries; Asians (Services to); Automated Services;…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Adolescents, Asian Americans, Elementary Secondary Education
Morse, Susan – 1989
This document reports on the first of three outreach meetings convened by the Migrant Education Secondary Assistance Project. The meeting addressed characteristics that affect the academic achievement of migrant secondary school-aged youth. Held in conjunction with the New York Migrant Education Program State Conference, the meeting provided…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Failure, Agency Cooperation, Change Strategies
Winters-Smith, Carol; Larner, Mary – 1988
This presentation describes a home visiting health education program serving Mexican and Mexican-American migrant farmworkers in Florida. The purposes of the program were to educate farmworker families about pregnancy, childbirth, nutrition, and child development, and to encourage the use of preventive health care services. Home visitors were…
Descriptors: Child Development, Community Health Services, Health Education, Home Visits
Fitzgerald, Brian K.; Hopper, Patricia A. – 1985
American migrant and seasonal agricultural workers are a population needing categorical assistance due to low income, difficult working and living conditions, and a mobile lifestyle. The purpose of this study was to identify, describe, and analyze federally funded migrant services. This study, based on interviews with program officials and…
Descriptors: Coordination, Data Collection, Eligibility, Federal Programs
Delaware State Dept. of Public Instruction, Dover. – 1988
Over 12 million dollars was allocated to Delaware during the 1986/87 school year to fund compensatory education programs for educationally disadvantaged students under Chapter 1 of the Education Consolidation and Improvement Act. Chapter 1 supplemental services are targeted at low-income children; the children of migrant workers; and handicapped,…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Child Neglect, Compensatory Education, Correctional Institutions
Graham, DeDe, Comp. – 1983
Written for counselors working in Migrant Education Programs, this guide summarizes counselor responsibilities and includes specific information to assist migrant students seeking post-secondary education in Oklahoma. The introductory section provides a short statement of the migrant counselor's role in identifying handicapped students,…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Colleges, Counseling Services, Counselor Role
Education Commission of the States, Denver, CO. – 1987
This annual report summarizes the activities and accomplishments of the Interstate Migrant Education Council (IMEC) during its 1986-87 project year. Extensive work on reauthorization legislation, planning for a national forum on youth-at-risk issues, and preparation of migrant education research were IMEC's major achievements during the period.…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Conferences, Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation
Utah State Office of Education, Salt Lake City. – 1988
Utah's migrant education program provided educational services to 1,027 K-12 students in programs at 10 sites during the summer of 1988. Nine of the programs were conducted in the summer only and one was conducted year round. Programs ranged in duration from 28 to 50 days. Students were provided with academic basics as well as cultural,…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language), Migrant Children
Taylor, Y. A., Comp. – 1981
In 1981 North Carolina's Migrant Education Program adequately met legislative requirements and national program objectives while initiating 11 new projects. More that $7 million was expended on 72 school year projects with total enrollments of 15,682 migrant children and 34 summer programs with total enrollments of 4,854. Program continuity was…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Annual Reports, Community Involvement, Cooperative Planning
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