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Louisiana State Dept. of Education, Baton Rouge. – 1974
The manual is designed to be used with a basic one-week training program for adult education personnel. It is not intended to guide teachers toward modifying existing programs, piloting new programs, or institutionalizing a new idea. It was designed to help teachers identify the purpose of the typical adult student, to give specific information to…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Educators, Adult Learning
Portland Public Schools, OR. Area III Office. – 1974
Developed by the total staff at Vocational Village (Portland, Oregon), this handbook presents the following: (1) information about Vocational Village, a unique alternative high school which offers a program dedicated to helping economically and educationally disadvantaged youth between the ages of fourteen and twenty-one become independent,…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Innovation, Educationally Disadvantaged
Peer reviewedSmith, Stephen W.; Brownell, Mary T. – Focus on Exceptional Children, 1995
Examines the current system of providing and documenting special education by analyzing the Individualized Education Program through a number of its implicit and often unquestioned assumptions. Explores flaws in the current system and makes recommendations for major changes in policy implementation, teacher education, and school organizations. (PB)
Descriptors: Disabilities, Educational Change, Educational Improvement, Educational Innovation


