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Commission Meeting Focuses on Program Accomplishments, Current Research, and Proposed Changes in Program Direction.

Appalachia, 1986

Appalachian Regional Commission accomplishments from 1983-1985 included education projects focusing on basic skills, vocational education, and school dropout reduction serving some 100,000 people for $11.5 million and health projects placing 350 physicians in underserved areas. Future proposals and resources may focus on special areas within…

Descriptors: Activities, Budgets, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education

Recent ARC-Funded Projects to Improve Education in Kentucky.

Appalachia, 1986

Describes 11 Appalachian Regional Commission funded projects designed to improve education in Kentucky, many of which focus on dropout prevention, including Laurel County Alternative School, Owsley County Dropout Prevention Program, ADOPT, Pine Mountain Settlement School, Technical Assistance Grant, potential projects, documentary on dropout…

Descriptors: Dropout Prevention, Dropout Programs, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education