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McMillan, Daniel C.; Vigil, Herminia J. – 1995
This report provides descriptive and statistical data on the status of child nutrition programs in Colorado. The report contains descriptions of the National School Lunch Program, school breakfast programs, the Special Milk Program, the Summer Food Service Program, the Nutrition Education and Training Program, state dietary guidelines, Colorado…
Descriptors: Breakfast Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Eligibility, Enrollment Trends
South Carolina State Dept. of Education, Columbia. – 1994
This document provides an overview of educational achievement in South Carolina, including: (1) promising strategies to improve education; (2) national comparisons; (3) student achievement; and (4) statistics profiling South Carolina teachers. The first chapter explores answers to the question "What is South Carolina doing to improve…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Change Strategies, Dropout Rate, Educational Objectives
Shoultz, Bonnie; And Others – 1994
Michigan was the first state to apply the permanency planning philosophy to children in the mental health system who have developmental disabilities or severe emotional disorders. Permanency planning involves identifying strategies for supporting children within permanent family relationships. This report outlines how the permanency planning…
Descriptors: Adoption, Agency Cooperation, Community Programs, Cultural Differences
Alabama Public Library Service, Montgomery. – 1993
This annual report summarizes activities of the Alabama Public Library Service (APLS) for the fiscal year (FY) 1993. It begins with a letter from the director who gives an overview of the report and a listing of the Library Service Executive Board. The following general areas are then discussed: (1) agency services including the summer reading…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Library Administration, Library Circulation, Library Collections
Wells, Tricia – 1994
The Iowa Behavioral Initiative is a staff development venture designed to help educators with the increasingly complex student behaviors which seem to defy former standards of intervention. Participation in the Initiative activities provides general and special educators with practical, validated strategies for dealing with student behavior…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Behavior Problems, Change Strategies, Classroom Techniques
Louisville Univ., KY. School of Education. – 1990
During fiscal year 1990, the single parent/displaced homemaker project was monitored at the University of Louisville (Kentucky), and assistance was provided to the project directors. The method of inquiry and the results are discussed in this report. Communication with project directors was increased by visits from a technical assistant,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adult Education, Adults, Displaced Homemakers
Zickrick, Mark – 1992
This paper analyzes three higher education grant programs in South Dakota: the Indian Education Grant; the Student Incentive Grant (SIG); and the Tuition Equalization Grant (TEG). The Indian Education Grant was created in 1949 by the legislature to provide 30 higher education scholarships for Indians. Since its inception, the Indian Education…
Descriptors: American Indians, College Students, Equalization Aid, Federal Aid
Green, James E. – 1993
This guide to residential state academies for academically gifted high school students discusses the history of this movement, student characteristics, curricula, faculty, outreach programs, and evaluation. The establishment of the nine existing state institutions is traced from the prototype, the North Carolina School for Science and Mathematics,…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Academically Gifted, Curriculum, Eligibility
Florida State Dept. of Education, Tallahassee. Div. of Vocational, Adult, and Community Education. – 1992
This booklet describes programs designed to offer a comprehensive system to improve Florida's work force. Through these programs, students and workers in Florida are prepared to enter the labor force, attend technical training programs, enroll in other postsecondary programs, or upgrade their skills on the job. The following are discussed: the…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Education Work Relationship, Educational Improvement, Educational Trends
Kierstead, John T.; Donovan, Susan – 1990
This paper describes service delivery to Maine's preschool exceptional children (ages 3 to 5) in the context of a public school setting, and examines the relationship among Maine's Department of Education, Department of Human Services, Department of Mental Health/Mental Retardation, School Administrative Units, Child Development Services (CDS),…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, At Risk Persons, Delivery Systems, Disabilities
Tevebaugh-Kenwryck, Neil A. – 1992
The purpose of this report is to present a public forum expressing the views of the people of New York and their thoughts on the role and needs of New York's Libraries. Exhibit One provides a brief overview of New York's libraries and the New York State Archives, and the roles which these systems play as part of the state's library systems.…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Archives, Futures (of Society), Hearings
Utah State Office of Education, Salt Lake City. – 1993
This 1991-92 annual report describes changes that are driving the 5-year Utah State Public Education Strategic Plan toward implementation. It also identifies needs and accomplishments of the State Office of Education and the school system and offers current information about funding, demographics, and programs. Fourteen parts present information…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational Finance, Educational Improvement, Educational Planning
Florida State Legislature, Tallahassee. Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability. – 1995
The Enterprise Florida Jobs and Education Partnership was developed to create and maintain a highly skilled work force able to respond to rapidly changing technology and market opportunities essential to a competitive Florida economy. A review of the partnership found the following: (1) the partnership has adopted a research design as required by…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Education Work Relationship, Employment Programs, Institutional Cooperation
Royce and Royce, Inc., Lancaster, PA. – 1998
Project APEX (Adult Practitioner Excellence) provided technical assistance to the Pennsylvania Department of Education in the development of a nominations form, procedures, and criteria for the new adult basic and literacy education (ABLE) practitioner excellence awards. It proposed a three-part nomination and selection system for determining…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Educators, Adult Literacy, Awards
Savner, Steve; Greenberg, Mark – 1997
Under Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), states face steadily increasing work participation requirements. The TANF structure presents one new option: the ability to use TANF funds for community service employment in wage-paying, publicly funded jobs designed to provide work for individuals and to address unmet community needs. A…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adults, Community Services, Economically Disadvantaged
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