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Philadelphia School District, PA. Office of Research and Evaluation. – 1974
This document is an annual report issued by the Department of Title I Evaluation Services, evaluating projects funded under Title I of the federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. Assistance in evaluation design, instrument development, data analysis, and editorial matters was provided by members of the Division of Instructional…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Black Studies, Compensatory Education, Counseling Services
Goodwin, Judith – 1975
This report is a non-technical summary of six major evaluation reports on the Follow Through Program in Philadelphia, 1973-74. Positive findings are presented in the areas of pupil achievement, teacher and pupil continuance and pupil absence, and supportive services and parent involvement. The Follow Through Program in Philadelphia is comprised of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Gains, Ancillary Services, Attendance
Greene; Mark M.; And Others – 1974
This evaluation of Project Special Elementary Education for the Disadvantaged (SEED) sought to assess the impact of SEED instruction upon students enrolled in disadvantaged schools (grades three to six) in four major study areas: mathematics achievement, interest in math and other school subjects, motivation, and self concept. In addition, the…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Demonstration Programs, Educationally Disadvantaged, Elementary Education
Michigan State Dept. of Education, Lansing. Research, Evaluation, and Assessment Services. – 1975
Chapter 3 of the State School Aid Act was enacted to improve achievement in the basic cognitive skills of low-achieving puPils in Michigan. The program provided funds and considerable program discretion for local school districts with high concentration of low achieving children in the grades K-6. These districts received funds for a three-year…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Compensatory Education, Data Collection, Educational Resources
Jessee, Ronald N. – 1975
The Consolidated Program Information Report (CPIR) provides statistical information about federal educational programs at the local level. The Follow Through Program, designed to follow through on the educational gains made by children from low income families in preschool programs such as Head Start, is one of the federal programs for which CPIR…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Educational Finance, Federal Programs, Instructional Student Costs
Gordon, Edmund W.; And Others – 1972
The Armijo Bilingual Bicultural Demonstration Center has just completed its second year of operation. The program, which offers bilingual and bicultural instruction in an open classroom for 154 first and second graders, is funded chiefly through Elementary Secondary Education Act Title III funds. Students are taught reading skills, mathematical…
Descriptors: Biculturalism, Bilingual Education, Bilingual Students, Compensatory Education
Bresnick, David A. – 1976
The revision of Elementary Secondary Education Act Title I provides an excellent opportunity for examining the dynamics of educational policy making at the Federal level and the parameters of the educational subsystem that determines educational policy. It provides a fascinating interplay of the demands for greater rationality in public policy and…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Cost Indexes, Educational Finance, Educational Legislation
Hofmann, Louis J.; And Others – 1972
This evaluation deals with the Strengthening Early Childhood program in District 1 of Manhattan, funded under Title I of the 1965 Elementary Secondary Education Act. The program provides the kindergartens, first, and second grades of the 13 participant schools with teaching and educational assistant positions and with a small amount of materials.…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Individual Instruction
Gartner, Alan; Riessman, Frank – 1973
Once again intelligence tests are being used as the major basis to establish the genetically determined limitations of minority and economically disadvantaged groups. By reviewing the arguments regarding the I.Q. test and the hereditability of intelligence, the author compares these with two sets of phenomena: the I.Q. test scores and the…
Descriptors: Blacks, Cognitive Ability, Compensatory Education, Cultural Differences
Durost, Walter N. – 1971
The New Hampshire statewide testing program was implemented to provide a data base for the evaluation of the effectiveness of Title I projects as required by Federal law. To accomplish this objective, achievement and intelligence tests were administered to children in Title I projects and regular programs in four elementary grades--2, 4, 6 and 8.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Comparative Testing, Compensatory Education
A Better Chance, Inc., Boston, MA. – 1973
This report is organized in seven parts. Part 1, "Where have all the students gone?" tells briefly the stories of some of the students from the first class--where they came from, where they have been, where they are heading now. Part 2, "Years of Challenge, Years of Change--A Better Chance: the first ten years," briefly…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Community Involvement, Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth
National Advisory Council on the Education of Disadvantaged Children, Washington, DC. – 1974
The authorization for the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, Title I expired on June 30, 1974. In fulfilling its statutory obligation, the National Advisory Council on the Education of Disadvantaged Children focused its activities in 1973-74 on the review of programs and practices of those involved in the education of disadvantaged…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Legislation
Cuyahoga Community Coll., Cleveland, OH. – 1975
For this conference "developmental education" was defined as "any program which assists students in overcoming any deficiencies they may have in their preparation for post-secondary education." This document includes summary reports of panel discussions and the texts of keynote addresses. Panel session topics include: (1)…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Bibliographies, Compensatory Education, Counseling
Hagen, George; And Others – 1973
In April 1973, it was proposed that Napa College implement a special remedial program designed to serve the needs of soon-to-be-discharged military personnel and veterans. This study was conducted to determine the need for such a program. The overriding hypothesis was that there was no significant difference between male veterans and non-veterans…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Dropout Rate, Grade Point Average, Males
Smith, Marshall S. – 1974
This paper focuses on a review of data collected from the second wave of a three wave longitudinal study (Head Start Planned Variations-HSPV) designed to assess the relative impacts of a variety of preschool curricula. Head Start children formerly in the HSPV program were tested when they entered selected Follow Through schools and throughout…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Compensatory Education, Curriculum Evaluation, Demonstration Programs
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