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American Friends Service Committee, Chicago, IL. Chicago Public Education Project. – 1978
This pamphlet answers questions parents might have on various topics connected with the education of their children. The parent's right to visit schools and talk to teachers is discussed. The responsibilities of school councils, including Local School Councils and District Education Councils, are outlined. The procedure for appointing school…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Compensatory Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Expulsion
Bishop, Arthur, Ed. – 1978
In view of the fact that 13% of the 9, 13, and 17-year-old students in the United States have been found to be functionally illiterate in a national study, this booklet was produced by the Educational Testing Service (ETS) to review efforts that have been undertaken to strengthen students' command of reading skills. Among the topics discussed are…
Descriptors: Adult Reading Programs, Basic Skills, Compensatory Education, Educational Assessment
Philadelphia School District, PA. Office of Research and Evaluation. – 1975
This overview in the form of a Digest of Annual Evaluations of currently funded Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) Title I projects was prepared on the occasion of the completion of Philadelphia's first decade of involvement (1965-1975). The Digest focuses on the past, present, and future. It begins with a summary of Philadelphia's…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Annual Reports, Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth
Clark, Sara H. – 1974
Self-teaching machines housed in trailer-classrooms were used for the fourth year to help 351 students in two Minneapolis Title I secondary schools improve their reading skills. A gain of 1.4 grade equivalent months by 25 percent of the students (using Gates-MacGinitie Comprehension tests) for each month on roll was the specific objective of the…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth, High School Students
Bobson, Sarah, Comp. – 1975
Responding to the special educational needs presented by an increasing number of Puerto Ricans residing in the U.S. mainland, this ERIC Clearinghouse on Urban Education annotated bibliography covers a span of 442 documents directed to educators concerned with meeting the critical pedagogical needs of children and youth from this ethnic minority.…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Bilingual Education, Compensatory Education, Educationally Disadvantaged
Mulka, Mary Janet; Sheerin, Edmund J. – 1974
This report is organized in two volumes: Volume 1--"Executive Summary," and Volume 2--Main Report and Appendices." Volume 1 explains that the purpose of this study was to identify, review, and assess the literature concerned with postsecondary education of disadvantaged youth for internal validity, external validity, and policy utility. The…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Basic Skills, Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth
Mulka, Mary Janet; Sheerin, Edmund J. – 1975
The present report constituting "Volume 2--Technical Report" of the study is comprised of the main report and appendixes. For complete abstract, see UD 014 890 (Volume 1--Executive Summary). (JM)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Basic Skills, Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth
Torbert, William R. – 1973
This book concerns the experience of the author during two years (1966-68) as director of an Upward Bound program, which has the goal of helping poverty high school students gain admission to college. "Within two years I was to experience the immense satisfaction of sharing in a collaborative community of inquiry that was demonstrably…
Descriptors: Action Research, College Preparation, Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth
Roseville Area School District 623, Minn. – 1974
The materials included in this document were prepared for the inservice training of Adoption Site personnel by the staff of Project Focus, a Developer/Demonstration site funded by the U.S. Office of Education under Elementary Secondary Education Act Title III. The document is designed to be used as a complete Training Manual. During the past three…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Compensatory Education, Curriculum Development, Delinquency Prevention
Groves, Cecil L.; Carroll, Frank T., Jr. – 1973
The "open-door" policy of community colleges has resulted in the three interrelated problems of student recruitment, student retention, and student placement. In order to identify and analyze factors which cause the separation of "new" students from the community college, a one-day seminar was conducted at Southern University in May of 1973.…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, College Curriculum, College Faculty, Compensatory Education
New Mexico State Dept. of Education, Santa Fe. – 1974
This survey provides a moderately detailed description of each of 13 projects funded under 1965 Elementary Secondary Education Act Title III. Freedom High School is an alternative school. The Resource Room for Visually Impaired Children was established in 1972. The Remediating Motor Dysfunction project helps elementary school students to enter a…
Descriptors: Bilingual Teachers, Compensatory Education, Educational Innovation, Educational Resources
Coulson, John E. – 1976
Although dealing broadly with issues involving program evaluation, this paper is especially concerned with large-scale evaluations of federally funded education programs that are national in scope and, to some extent at least, compensatory in nature. The paper concentrates on a few basic problem areas that seem inherent in the concept of…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Criterion Referenced Tests, Educational Objectives, Educational Research
Dufilho, L. Paul; And Others – 1973
This report summarizes the activities and results of the second year of the Dothan City Schools Project, "Comprehensive Services for Children," funded under Elementary Secondary Education Act Title III. The project is concerned with the provision of special services to meet the needs of elementary school children suffering…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Compensatory Education, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
Yuskiewicz, Vincent D. – 1975
Needs assessment is a systematic procedure by which educational needs are identified and ranked in order of priority. The process involves the use of both objective (achievement test scores) and subjective (attitudinal measures) information to identify and rank educational needs. A procedure to guide the needs assessment effort includes various…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Cognitive Measurement, Compensatory Education, Educational Assessment
Rodwick, John; Grady, Michael J. – 1976
This research report presents the findings of an evaluation of the compensatory education program at El Paso Community College, Colorado Springs, Colorado, which has been in existence for six years. The results of scores made on admission tests were used to determine whether entering students were functioning at the college level. Students with…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Basic Skills, Compensatory Education, English Curriculum


