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Download full textSchnelker, Diane; And Others – 1986
A three-year study was conducted to evaluate the implementation of the Transitional School Model in the Des Moines, Iowa, Independent Community School District. The model was designed to provide early adolescents in grades 6-8 with a more comprehensive bridge between elementary school and high school by emphasizing students' physical, emotional,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescent Development, Educational Assessment, Educational Objectives
McLean, Charles E. – 1986
In May 1986, a survey was conducted at Thomas Nelson Community College (TNCC) to gauge student perceptions of instruction, support services, scheduling, registration, advising, and general atmosphere at the college. Questionnaires were administered in class to students in 28 randomly selected courses. Study findings included the following: (1)…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Ancillary School Services, College Faculty, College Instruction
Brewington, Lisa A. – 1985
In 1983 the North Carolina Commission of Indian Affairs received a grant to increase Indian participation in Adult Basic Education (ABE) programs at community colleges in Hoke, Scotland, Halifax, and Warren counties. There were 135 Indian adults recruited in the 4 counties--68% female and 32% male. Ages ranged from 18 and younger (6%) to over 60…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, American Indian Education
Larter, Sylvia; And Others – 1986
A study assessed parental satisfaction or concern with the identification, placement, and review process as developed and implemented by the Special Education Department of the Toronto Board of Education. Interviews were completed with 208 parents who participated in the process during January and February 1986. Fifty-eight percent of the parents…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Disabilities, Educational Diagnosis, Elementary Secondary Education
Lee, Beth S. – 1986
In spring 1985, the Los Rios Community College District surveyed 4,084 former students who had attended one of the district's three colleges in fall 1983 or spring 1984. The study sought information on the former students' characteristics, primary educational goals, major programs of study, employment/educational status, and reasons for not…
Descriptors: College Graduates, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Dropout Characteristics
Rilki, Ernest; Lucas, John A. – 1987
In spring 1987, a follow-up survey was conducted of former William Rainey Harper College (WRHC) students who had taken five or more data processing courses at the college between 1980 and 1986. The survey focused on the students' employment status and educational intent while attending WRHC, their present employment situation, and their evaluation…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Community Colleges, Data Processing, Employment Patterns
Dincher, J.; Flaherty, A. – 1988
In spring 1987, a follow-up study of nursing program graduates was conducted at William Rainey Harper College (WRHC) to examine employment patterns, further education plans, and graduates' evaluation of particular aspects of their WRHC experience. Questionnaires were mailed to 112 nursing students who graduated with an associate degree in 1986.…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Education Work Relationship, Employment Patterns, Followup Studies
John Tyler Community Coll., Chester, VA. Office of Institutional Research. – 1987
In November and December of 1986, a survey was conducted to determine the educational and employment status of the 1986 graduating class of John Tyler Community College (JTCC) and their opinions of the college and its services. Questionnaires were mailed to the 250 graduates of one of JTCC's transfer, occupational/technical, certificate, or career…
Descriptors: College Graduates, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Educational Attainment
John Tyler Community Coll., Chester, VA. Office of Institutional Research. – 1988
A study was conducted at John Tyler Community College (JTCC) to determine the educational and employment status of the 296 students who graduated from the college in June 1987, and their evaluation of JTCC and its services. Study findings, based on a 47% response rate, included the following: (1) 64% of the graduates said that their primary goal…
Descriptors: College Graduates, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Educational Attainment
Alaska State Commission on Postsecondary Education, Juneau. – 1984
The seventh annual survey of Alaska public and private high school seniors was conducted to document the pattern of postsecondary education outside the state and to understand underlying motivations. For 1983-84, 2,949 of a total of 5,952 seniors in 217 schools responded to queries on their sex, race, primary home language, family income, academic…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, College Bound Students, College Choice, Decision Making
Pittman, M. M. – 1984
A study examined the views of graduates of the baccalaureate degree program in health occupations education (HOE) at the Indiana University School of Education in Indianapolis concerning both the quality of the existing curriculum and university services and the extent to which the HOE program is meeting its objective of preparing credentialed and…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Bachelors Degrees, Curriculum, Employment Level
Hudson, Rochelle; And Others – 1989
The Project for Adult College Education (PACE) is a unique educational delivery system designed to meet the needs of working adults through television courses, conferences, seminars, theme-focused interdisciplinary courses, and team teaching. In March 1989, an evaluation of PACE was conducted in the Los Angeles Community College District, focusing…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Community Colleges, Nontraditional Education
Rodriguez, Orlando – 1987
This study examines patterns of service utilization among Hispanics, Whites, and Blacks living in the South Bronx, New York City. Surveyed were 381 respondents on their use of the following types of services: (1) mental health services; (2) services for female heads of families; (3) services for disabled persons; and (4) services for elderly…
Descriptors: Blacks, Disabilities, Females, Heads of Households
Lee, Beth S. – 1985
In spring 1984, the Los Rios Community College District conducted a survey of 4,280 former students who had attended one of the district's three colleges in fall 1982 or spring 1983. The study sought information on the former students' characteristics, primary educational goals, major programs of study, employment/educational status, and reasons…
Descriptors: College Graduates, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Dropout Characteristics
Forrest, Joy Davis – 1981
In 1980, a study was conducted to determine the characteristics, attitudes, and subsequent experiences of women who had completed the Women's Education Development Incentive (WENDI) re-entry program at Brevard Community College, Florida, in 1977. From the original mailing of 79 questionnaires, 33 usable responses were returned. Two-thirds of the…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Community Colleges, Continuing Education, Educational Benefits
