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Early Learning: Return on Investment. Annotated Bibliography
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Hite, Jenny – Southern Regional Education Board (SREB), 2014
Today's researchers seek to determine if contemporary pre-K programs provide the strong return on investment found by researchers in the 1960's High/Scope Perry Preschool Program and 1970's North Carolina Abecedarian Project. Research then showed that these two programs created positive academic effects that accompanied their students as they…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Preschool Education, Cost Effectiveness, Effect Size
Outreach and the Public Need [and] Bookmobiles: A Bibliography of Resources.
Blasingham, Laura; Drescher, Judith A. – Rural Libraries, 1997
Examines the library's efforts to refashion its bookmobile services. User studies convinced the staff of the Memphis/Shelby County (TN) public library system that its bookmobile fleet should be expanded with smaller, multipurpose vehicles, service child care centers, visit housing authority properties, and provide literacy training. Includes a…
Descriptors: Bookmobiles, Community Benefits, Individualized Programs, Library Services
An Annotated Bibliography of Relevant Research on the Appalachian Region. Final Report, Part One of Three.
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Bullock, Merriel – 1985
This annotated bibliography covers 170 selected journal articles, books, federal and state government publications, and Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) documents containing information about the mission, function, and organization of regional educational laboratories or relating to socioeconomic and educational situations in the…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Educational Needs, Educational Planning, Educationally Disadvantaged