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Peer reviewedBehar, Lenore – Children Today, 1986
Discusses the development and preliminary evaluation of an experimental statewide system of services in North Carolina for seriously behaviorally/emotionally disturbed adolescents. The program successfully provides these youngsters with appropriate treatment, education, training, and care suited to their individual needs, including community-based…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Disorders, Case Studies, Children
Download full textShoultz, Bonnie – 1989
Findings are presented from a site visit to a Raleigh, North Carolina, program that provides in-home support to children and adults with severe disabilities and their families. The program, the Wake County Community Alternatives Program for Persons with Mental Retardation/Developmental Disabilities, is administered by the North Carolina Department…
Descriptors: Community Services, Delivery Systems, Family Involvement, Family Programs
North Carolina State Dept. of Public Instruction, Raleigh. Div. for Exceptional Children. – 1978
The manual discusses legal and procedural guidelines established by North Carolina regarding educational services for severely handicapped students. Covered in separate sections are the following topics (sample subtopics in parentheses): definition; placement procedures (referral, screening, school-based committee, assessment, placement, and exit…
Descriptors: Definitions, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines, Individualized Programs
Urbanik, Richard – 1980
The North Carolina Department of Correction, Division of Prisons, provides two deinstitutionalization services for mentally retarded, incarcerated offenders. These projects, funded by monies provided by the Council on Developmental Disabilities, serve mentally retarded youthful offenders (age 17-21) and retarded female offenders regardless of age.…
Descriptors: Adults, Counseling Services, Counselor Role, Deinstitutionalization (of Disabled)
MCCALLISTER, RALPH; AND OTHERS – 1964
STUDENTS INVOLVED WOULD BE UNDERACHIEVING JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS. THEY WOULD BE CHOSEN TO PARTICIPATE ON THE BASIS OF ESTIMATED POTENTIAL. THREE OBJECTIVES ARE TO RAISE THE STUDENT'S WORK TO THE LEVEL OF HIS REGULAR SCHOOL, TO HELP HIM OVERCOME HIS SPECIAL PROBLEMS IN BASIC LEARNING SKILLS, AND TO HELP HIM JUDGE WHAT HE MIGHT BECOME AND…
Descriptors: Gifted, Individualized Programs, Junior High School Students, Residential Institutions
North Carolina State Dept. of Public Instruction, Raleigh. Div. for Exceptional Children. – 1977
The document is designed to assist local school systems as they plan, develop, and improve programs for emotionally handicapped students. Sections cover the following areas: definition of emotionally handicapped students; pre-planninq for emotionally handicapped programs; identification, referral, screening, assessment, and placement; service…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Conceptual Schemes, Contingency Management, Definitions
SCOTT, JOHN J. – 1966
THE EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT OF 3,635 STUDENTS FROM EDUCATIONALLY DEPRIVED SCHOOLS WAS COMPARED WITH STUDENTS ATTENDING SCHOOLS WHERE HIGHER SOCIO-ECONOMIC LEVELS PREVAILED. RESULTS REVEALED SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCES WITH REGARD TO (1) LANGUAGE ARTS, (2) READING ACHIEVEMENT, (3) AREAS OTHER THAN LANGUAGE ARTS AND READING (ARITHMETIC AND PROBLEM…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Cognitive Development, Disadvantaged, Disadvantaged Youth
