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Ferrara, Lynette; And Others – 1977
In this report, the feasibility of alternative allocation strategies that would determine school district Title I allocations using district level poverty data and/or mandating the use of a single formula for the calculation of Title I grants is explored. The three criteria, availability of data, reliability of data, and administrative complexity…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Census Figures, Compensatory Education, Data Collection
Abelow, David; Novak, Carl D. – 1978
The RMC Corporation, under contract to the U.S. Office of Education, developed a reporting and evaluation system to be used at the state and local level for evaluating Elementary and Secondary Education Act Title I programs. The three evaluation models and RMC's recommendations regarding their implementation specified stringent requirements…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Computer Programs, Data Collection, Educational Testing
Passow, A. Harry – 1978
Since the early 1960s, there has been an outpouring of research and a mounting of programs and projects dealing with compensatory education for the disadvantaged. Despite continued debate over what constitutes compensatory education, many programs for the educationally disadvantaged share common characteristics. Three of the largest Federally…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Compensatory Education, Educational Strategies
Download full textSpencer, Mary L.; And Others – 1975
As part of the development of a functional literacy test for fourth through eighth grade children in Title I compensatory education programs, this report enumerates a set of criteria for selecting appropriate tests. The criteria are grouped into six categories: (1) test background; (2) psychometric quality; (3) examinee appropriateness; (4)…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Compensatory Education, Evaluation Criteria, Functional Literacy
DiCostanzo, James L. – 1978
A recent review of international literature revealed two basic social-change paradigms, equilibrium and conflict. These define ideological predispositions that influence the manner in which evaluations are conducted. Most current evaluations of educational reform can be classified under the equilibrium paradigm; the federally sponsored…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Conflict, Educational Change, Educational Philosophy
Smith, Eileen J. – 1978
A consortium of seven urban districts in New Jersey was formed to provide a basis for cooperation between local districts, the regional Educational Improvement Centers, and the Urban Education Observatory in developing school improvement strategies. The consortium is organized into various levels of people (assistant superintendents, vice…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Guides, Compensatory Education, Consortia
Dederick, Judith Garrettson; And Others – 1978
The report evaluates the Follow Through Program in New York City, a federally-funded early childhood program with wide-ranging services and extensive goals. This evaluation considers not only the academic achievement of students in this program but also factors such as classroom dynamics, teacher attitudes, children's self-esteem, and parental…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Academic Achievement, Compensatory Education, Early Childhood Education
Kaye Educational Evaluators, Inc., Bronx, NY. – 1979
Major characteristics of seven Title I and Impact Aid components implemented in New York City School District 29 in 1978-79 are described in this evaluation. The components are: (1) an elementary grade Reading Diagnostic Program; (2) a project to raise reading achievement in the intermediate schools; (3) an Early Childhood Center for students in…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Compensatory Education, Elementary Education, English (Second Language)
Burg, Leslie; Kaufman, Maurice – 1979
The compensatory program in reading/study skills, writing, and mathematics at Northeastern University (Massachusetts) is described. An evaluation of the program's reading/study skills component during 1977 and 1978 is reported, demonstrating significant student improvement as a result of the program. Guidelines are offered to help other colleges…
Descriptors: College Students, Compensatory Education, Guidelines, Higher Education
KORNELY, LESTER J. – 1960
A 4-WEEK SUMMER SCHOOL PILOT PROGRAM WAS CONDUCTED TO DETERMINE WHETHER SUCH A PROGRAM COULD HELP MIGRANT CHILDREN OVERCOME THE EDUCATIONAL LOSSES THEY SUFFERED AS A RESULT OF FREQUENT SHIFTING OF JOB LOCATIONS. VISITS WERE MADE TO MIGRANT WORKER'S CAMPS TO ENROLL PUPILS. ENROLLED WERE 22 CHILDREN FROM 7 TO 14 YEARS OF AGE. OF THE 22, NINE HAD…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Educational Retardation, Experimental Programs, Handicapped Children
FISCHER, JOHN H. – 1967
DESPITE THE AMERICAN CREDO OF EQUAL OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL, "UNEQUAL EDUCATION" MAY BE NEEDED TO ENABLE EVERY CHILD TO DEVELOP HIS POTENTIAL TO "COMPETE ON FAIR TERMS" WITH THE REST OF SOCIETY, ESPECIALLY THOSE CHILDREN WHO ARE HANDICAPPED BY DISADVANTAGEMENT AND RACIAL DISCRIMINATION. BUT COMPENSATORY EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR THIS GROUP WILL NOT BE…
Descriptors: Administrative Change, Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Innovation
GORDON, EDMUND W.; JABLONSKY, ADELAIDE – 1967
IN THIS REPORT TO THE COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS, THE NATURE AND IMPACT OF EXISTING COMPENSATORY EDUCATION PROGRAMS ARE EVALUATED, GENERAL CRITERIA FOR THE SUCCESS OF SUCH PROGRAMS ARE DETERMINED, AND THE COST FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF EFFECTIVE PROGRAMS IS ESTIMATED. AFTER A REVIEW OF NINE CURRENT COMPENSATORY PROGRAMS THE REPORT CONCLUDES THAT…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Camping, Compensatory Education, Comprehensive Programs
Connecticut State Dept. of Education, Hartford. – 1966
INTRODUCED BY EXCERPTS FROM PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED WORKS ABOUT CULTURALLY DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN, THIS DOCUMENT PRESENTS GUIDELINES FOR (1) IMPLEMENTING THE 1965 CONNECTICUT STATE ACT TO PROVIDE AID FOR THE EDUCATION OF DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN AND (2) ESTABLISHING THE TITLE I PROGRAMS CREATED BY THE 1965 FEDERAL ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Children, Community Action, Compensatory Education
MITCHELL, CHARLES – 1964
AMERICA'S GREAT CITY SCHOOL SYSTEMS ARE HAVING SERIOUS DIFFICULTIES. THEY HAVEN'T ENOUGH MONEY FOR TEACHERS AND CLASSROOMS. THEIR INNER-CITY SCHOOLS ARE CROWDED WITH STUDENTS WHO REQUIRE SERVICES WHICH THE SCHOOLS HAVE NEVER HAD TO PROVIDE ON A LARGE, ORGANIZED SCALE. THEY HAVE TOO FEW TEACHERS, MANY OF WHOM ARE INADEQUATELY PREPARED TO TEACH THE…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Compensatory Education, Curriculum Evaluation, Disadvantaged
WILKERSON, DOXEY A.
PRESENTLY, TWO DISTINCT GROUPS ARE IN DISAGREEMENT ABOUT HOW TO OFFER THE BEST POSSIBLE EDUCATION TO NEGROES IN THE NORTH. SCHOOL AUTHORITIES CALL FOR MORE COMPENSATORY EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN NEGRO SCHOOLS BUT DO NOT ATTEMPT TO ALTER THE SCHOOLS SEGREGATED STRUCTURE, WHILE CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS, REPRESENTING ANOTHER VIEW, DEMAND AN END TO SEGREGATED…
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Academic Achievement, Administrator Attitudes, Black Students
