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Wisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison. – 1980
Fifteen basic skills improvement projects in Wisconsin school districts are described. These projects are federally funded (through the Elementary Secondary Education Act Title II) and are limited to adoptions or adaptations of programs which proved to be successful in other school districts. Basic skills are identified as reading, mathematics,…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Elementary Secondary Education, Improvement Programs, Individual Instruction
Download full textEducational Projects, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1967
THIS DESCRIPTION OF THE EXPERIENCES OF SUCCESSFUL UPWARD BOUND PROJECTS FOR DISADVANTAGED HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IS COMPILED FROM THE REPORTS OF THE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES WHO CONDUCTED THESE PROJECTS. MOST OF THE INSTITUTIONS COMMENT ON THEIR LANGUAGE ARTS, MATHEMATICS AND MONEY MANAGEMENT, AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS PROJECTS, AND A FEW DESCRIBE…
Descriptors: Colleges, Communication Skills, Curriculum, Disadvantaged Youth
Oakland Unified School District, CA. – 1965
THIS PROJECT WILL FOCUS ON INCREASING THE QUALITY OF EDUCATION AND HUMAN RELATIONS TO FOSTER REAL UNDERSTANDING ACROSS RACIAL LINES. A SERIES OF CLOSELY RELATED PROGRAMS WILL ATTEMPT TO HELP DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN DEVELOP THE SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDES NECESSARY FOR FUTURE SUCCESS. INTEGRATION IN DEPTH WILL BE FOSTERED BY COMMON SOCIAL…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Dropout Prevention, Educational Opportunities, Family School Relationship
Cleveland Public Schools, OH.
THE ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO PROVIDE PROPER EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES FOR THE CULTURALLY DISADVANTAGED. THE ACTIVITIES INITIATED SINCE OCTOBER 1961 INCLUDE THE REORGANIZATION OF THE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL ADULT EDUCATION PROGRAM AND AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES. THE REORGANIZATION IS STILL IN THE PLANNING STAGES, BUT FEATURES BEING CONSIDERED ARE--SELF-CONTAINED…
Descriptors: Adult Education, After School Programs, Community Programs, Curriculum Development
Tonigan, Richard F., Ed. – 1980
The more than 220 books, monographs, and articles listed in Sections I and II of this bibliography pertain to small schools and small school districts (generally, districts enrolling under 2,500 students), and the 54 school-community analysis publications listed in Section III pertain to any size school-community situation; all references are…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Community Study, Elementary Secondary Education, Improvement Programs
Augsburg Coll., Minneapolis, Minn. – 1980
This publication reports the Student Parent Educator Administrator Children (SPEAC) for Nutrition Program evaluation of the effectiveness of a child care food service personnel training curriculum and a model curriculum package for preschool children. Evaluation of the food service curriculum package was accomplished in part by a pre- and…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Eating Habits, Field Tests, Food Service
Gill, Noel C.; Braden, Barbara T. – 1978
Two way analyses of variance and cross-group descriptive comparisons assessed the effectiveness of the Siop Poison Prevention Program, which included an educational program and the use of warning labels, on improving verbal and visual discrimination of poisonous and nonpoisonous products for preschool children. The study sample consisted of 156…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Discrimination Learning, Early Childhood Education, Educational Programs
Buckley, Helen; And Others – 1963
A 1960-63 research project surveyed cultural, social, and economic backgrounds of the primarily Metis and Treaty Indian populations of northern Saskatchewan, Canada. Data were obtained through interviews and consultations with people living and working in the North; published and unpublished government reports and documents were also utilized.…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, American Indians, Cultural Background, Disadvantaged
Rosen, Sumner M. – 1968
Late in 1965, District Council 37 of the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees explored with the Department of Labor the possibility of developing a program to upgrade nurses' aides to Licensed Practical Nurse. The program was proposed under Title I of the Manpower Development and Training Act and included provision for…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Career Development, Collective Bargaining, Federal Programs
Griffin, Robert E.; And Others – 1976
Pennsylvania State University provided financial grants and support services to faculty members for improvement of instruction. Funds were provided for released time for faculty, audiovisual production materials, and research and evaluation. An extension course in business logistics was developed using these funds. Lecture presentations were…
Descriptors: Business Education, College Instruction, Communications, Educational Technology
Ross, Harvey L. – 1973
Intended to provide information to employers who want to hire and train hard-to-employ, disadvantaged workers, this manual summarizes and distills the most important lessons learned from the experiences of a great many employers involved in the National Alliance of Businessmen (NAB) Job Opportunities in the Business Sector (JOBS) Program and other…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Ancillary Services, Consortia, Disadvantaged
Thomas, Hollie B.; And Others – 1973
A workshop of interested science teachers from the metropolitan area of Illinois sought to increase their awareness of the career opportunities for their students in the biological and agricultural occupations that exist locally. The main purpose of the project was to establish programs in the metropolitan areas designed to match the interests of…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Improvement Programs, Inservice Education, Institutes (Training Programs)
Griffith, William S.; And Others – 1971
This document, consisting of seven chapters and 12 appendixes, is a full final report of the Doolittle Family Education Center Experimental In-Service Training Project. Chapter II consists of the history and plan of the project including an explanation of the framework of the model that was used to conceptualize the project. Chapter III is a…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Agency Cooperation, Cooperative Programs, Data Analysis
Joint Economic Committee, Washington, DC. – 1969
Volume I, "Development Prospects and Problems," is part of a 2-volume compendium of study papers intended to serve as a resource document for members of the Joint Economic Committee, other members of Congress, and those who are concerned with formulating and executing effective policies of economic development for American Indian and…
Descriptors: American Indians, Community Development, Cultural Influences, Disadvantaged
Syracuse Univ. Research Corp., NY. – 1970
The document reports on a training program designed to accelerate in-plant upgrading of skills, first in metal-working, then in health-service occupations, through training provided in off-work time. The project was to evaluate the use of allowances as incentives, and to provide guidelines for future upgrading programs. (Author)
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Blue Collar Occupations, Guidelines, Health Occupations
