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Vanecko, James J.; And Others – 1977
This demonstration project, concerns the study of Title I intra-district fund allocation changes. It also examines the effect of these changes on a number of dependent variables such as program delivery and associated costs, student composition, student experiences, and community response. Thirteen Local Education Agencies (LEAs) participated in…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Compensatory Education, Data Analysis, Demonstration Programs
Hansen, Joe B. – 1977
Educational program evalaution is subject to many difficulties. Problems with evaluation include such conceptual problems as: (1) understanding of decisions to be made; (2) adequate definition; (3) consensus on values and criteria; (4) coordination among administrative levels; and (5) use of an appropriate evaluation model. Technical problems…
Descriptors: Administrative Principles, Agency Cooperation, Compensatory Education, Coordination
Rosner, Jerome – 1976
There are two educational facts of life: some children are hard to teach and the need exists for some form of remedial reading instruction. This paper seeks to impress on teachers the need to identify those children who are hard to teach and then to adapt the components of remedial reading instruction to fit the needs of those students. This…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Compensatory Education, Conference Reports, Diagnostic Teaching
Young, Eileen, Ed. – 1982
This report summarizes activities provided in Ohio through Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act during fiscal year 1981, and provides basic statistics and information on participation trends, instructional impact, expenditure and staffing patterns, parent involvement, and 5 year trends. The programs funded include supplemental…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Compensatory Education, Delinquency, Disadvantaged Youth
Wang, Ming-mei; And Others – 1981
National compensatory education and the relationship between student achievement growth and educational processes are assessed in a first year report of the Sustaining Effects Study required by Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. Federal funds were authorized to provide special compensatory services to educationally…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Comparative Analysis, Compensatory Education, Educational Environment
Chicago Board of Education, IL. Dept. of Research and Evaluation. – 1978
The One Major at a Time (OMAT) dropout program implemented for ninth and tenth graders by the Chicago, Illinois public schools is examined in this second year study. A description of the program includes information on its purpose, organization, instructional methods, student population, and objectives. Data on findings compare OMAT students with…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Attitude Measures, Compensatory Education, Dropout Programs
Haggart, Sue A.; And Others – 1978
This report on Compensatory Education (CE) documents the kinds, amounts, and costs of resources used in providing reading and mathematics instruction. A resource-cost model translated the measures of resource exposure into estimates of standard dollar costs for each student's instructional program. The overall strategy for estimating costs…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Compensatory Education, Cost Effectiveness, Cost Estimates
Sumner, Gerald C.; And Others – 1979
This report on Compensatory Education (CE) examines the cost effectiveness of instructional programs and outcomes for reading and mathematics. Included are a description and comparison of services for elementary school students in Title I programs, other CE programs and regular instruction programs. Also reported are the results of student…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Basic Skills, Compensatory Education, Cost Effectiveness
Cimler, Edward R.; Meland, Kathy M. – 1977
This is an evaluation report for Title I compensatory education programs conducted in Seattle, Washington, in 1976-1977. Demographic and achievement data were collected for 5325 students participating in reading and mathematics programs. The Title I student body was characterized by a high proportion of blacks and many students from poor and…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Black Students, Compensatory Education, Elementary Secondary Education
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn, NY. Office of Educational Evaluation. – 1980
This is an evaluation report on a Title I non-public schools reading skills program that served students in grades 4-8 in New York City in 1979-1980. The program's goal was to provide individualized diagnostic prescriptive reading and writing skills instruction for severely disabled readers. Section one of the evaluation provides a description of…
Descriptors: Class Organization, Compensatory Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Private Schools
Estes, Gary D.; Anderson, Judith I. – 1978
An empirical study was conducted in order to obtain treatment effect estimates with the Special Regression model for groups in which there was no treatment. General mathematics test scores were obtained from 730 ninth graders in city schools somewhat similar to Title I schools, but in which no special treatments were given. Hypothetical…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Arithmetic, Compensatory Education, Control Groups
Block, Eve E.; And Others – 1978
This report focuses on underschooling in the State of New York. The study provides statistics on dropouts, examines students' reasons for leaving school, and analyzes the school histories of dropouts with respect to patterns of disruption, truancy, and academic failure. Suggestions of school administrators and dropouts on how students might be…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Compensatory Education, Discipline, Discipline Policy
Smith, Stephen M. – 1978
Synthesized in this report are the findings of a study which focused on the effectiveness of the Emergency School Aid Act (ESAA) program at the Federal level in achieving two major outcomes: (1) targeting, or focusing, of ESAA grants and grant funds on school districts currently having the greatest desegregation related needs; and (2) funding…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education
Michigan State Dept. of Education, Lansing. – 1979
Intended to help compensatory education personnel better understand the role of the arts in cognitive growth, this booklet provides practical suggestions for using arts strategies in basic education. Following a discussion of the role of the arts in the learning process, the booklet presents a number of activities that involve the interaction of…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Cognitive Processes, Compensatory Education, Dramatic Play
New York State Education Dept., Albany. – 1965
ADMINISTRATORS ARE ADVISED TO BRING TOGETHER VOLUNTARY AND GOVERNMENT AGENCIES IN WELFARE, HEALTH, HOUSING, EDUCATION, AND EMPLOYMENT AS PARTICIPANTS IN DEVELOPING A COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM. AFTER ASSEMBLING ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION ON THE POVERTY PROBLEM, THEY SHOULD DEVELOP A SET OF PROPOSALS TO ATTACK THE CAUSES OF POVERTY, CHOOSE A SPECIFIC…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Community Action, Compensatory Education, Educational Needs
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