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Almaguer, Ted O. – 1981
This report of the Bilingual Education and English-as-a-Second-Language Program carried out in Dallas, Texas, schools considers the following: (1) procedures and instruments being used to identify and assess limited-English-proficient (LEP) students; (2) number of students of limited English proficiency that have been identified, and the…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language), Parent Attitudes
Ryan, Thomas P. – 1980
Several years ago the Virginia Department of Education provided grants to local school districts for several pilot programs addressing the problem of truancy and disruptive behavior by students. Six promising programs selected from these pilot projects, and eight additional programs not originally funded through the Virginia grants, were examined…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Demonstration Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria
Feldhausen, Thomas – 1981
As a partial solution to the energy crisis and to solve the problem of drastically rising operating costs coupled with less state support, in 1980-81 the Liberty School District (Spangle, Washington) implemented a 4-day school week comparable to the program used by Cimarron School District #3 in New Mexico. A survey conducted in 1975 by the…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Elementary Secondary Education, Energy Conservation, Extended School Day
Batson, Ruth M.; Peters, Lyda S. – 1977
Issues discussed in this conference report include: (1) desegregation as a mental health issue; (2) the responsibility of community mental health centers (CMHCs) for improving the quality of people's lives; (3) community role in crisis intervention; (4) the political responsibilities of CMHCs; (5) the role of the Solomon Carter Fuller CMHC in…
Descriptors: Community Role, Community Services, Conference Reports, Crisis Intervention
Dunlap and Associates, Inc., Darien, CT. – 1967
PERSONAL INTERVIEWS OF 1,416 NEIGHBORHOOD YOUTH CORPS (NYC) ENROLLEES WHO TERMINATED FROM 50 RANDOMLY SELECTED OUT-OF-SCHOOL PROJECTS BETWEEN JANUARY 1, 1966, AND SEPTEMBER 30, 1966, AND SECONDARY SOURCE DATA ON AN ADDITIONAL 572 TERMINEES PROVIDED INFORMATION ON EDUCATIONAL AND WORK EXPERIENCES. MAJOR FINDINGS WERE--(1) NEARLY 60 PERCENT OF THE…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Experience, Employment Experience, Employment Statistics
DeLeo, Philip J.; Slaughter, Sharon L. – 1979
A questionnaire survey was developed to measure the attitudes of students toward the Air Force Traffic Safety Course. Mandatory for virtually all personnel entering the Air Force, this course was taught in a standardized multimedia format at more than 140 locations . It was a 10-hour course of instruction covering environmental hazards, vehicle…
Descriptors: Course Evaluation, Military Personnel, Multimedia Instruction, Postsecondary Education
Cepica, M. J. – 1979
A study was conducted to (1) identify basic components included in Texas vocational agriculture summer programs, (2) determine teacher, administrator, state staff, and teacher educator perceptions of the relative importance of groups of activities included in the summer program, and (3) recommend guidelines for basic summer program operation.…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Production, Guidelines
Douglah, Mohammad A.; Dopp, Arvid D. – 1967
A survey was made in Clark County, Wisconsin, of small businessmen's knowledge and perception of university extension. The businessmen appeared most knowledgeable about Extension programs offered through mass media, but less knowledgeable about local staff affiliation and relationship to the University of Wisconsin. They participated in Extension…
Descriptors: Administrators, Business, Educational Needs, Extension Agents
Agan, Raymond J. – 1968
The objectives of this study were: (1) to develop and organize a coordinated program of vocational education which would include occupational information, selection, and preparation in the secondary school, (2) to use both individual and team-teaching techniques in the program, and (3) to give guidance in self-assessment by the students relative…
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Demonstration Programs, High Schools, Instructional Materials
Edmonton Public Schools (Alberta). – 1977
A partial immersion bilingual (English-Ukrainian) program which included Grades 1 to 3 was examined to determine: (1) the program students' achievement in mathematics, English and Ijrainian; (2) the attitudes of parents and program personnel toward the program; (3) the program students' level of cognitive development; and (4) reasons students left…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bilingual Education, Bilingual Students, English Curriculum
Jackson, John Y. – 1974
The purpose of this dissertation was to develop an environmental education master plan for implementing environmental education programs into the schools of Montana. The process used to develop the plan consisted of the following steps: (1) to examine environmental education plans from other states; (2) to determine what Montana educators felt…
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Educational Programs, Educational Research, Environmental Education
Gustafson, Richard A.; Santaniello, Alfred G. – 1975
The evaluation report addresses a two-year effort of an originally planned three-year project designed to plan, pilot test, and implement a K-14 career education program into the North Kingstown, Rhode Island public schools. During the two years of the project, administrative and community support diminished until funding for the third and final…
Descriptors: Career Education, Community Support, Developmental Programs, Educational Change
Lewis, James P. – 1974
The evaluation study of the first year of a vocational education program in eight correctional institutions in Pennsylvania sought to determine the participants' views of the program and the quality of the different program offerings. A training survey was administered to the participants to obtain information on their career goals, vocational…
Descriptors: Career Planning, Correctional Education, Correctional Institutions, Participant Satisfaction
Harris, Virgie Lee – 1975
This study was undertaken to provide information on the perceptions of the ethnic minority group member participants of the National Multi-Cultural Institute Conference relative to career education. A Career Education Inventory was developed to gather the opinions of the 400 participants about career education. The group included members of…
Descriptors: Career Education, Comparative Analysis, Data Analysis, Educational Research
Case Western Reserve Univ., Cleveland, OH. Dept. of Organization and Administration. – 1973
The Public Health Service's problem in personnel recruitment and retention gave rise to the inception of the Career Development in Global Community Health (GCH). Component Two's findings are based on questionnaires administered to and interviews conducted with Fellows, members of the program board and persons familiar with the program. The…
Descriptors: Administrators, Community Health Services, Health Personnel, Health Services
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