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Download full textState Univ. of New York, Geneseo. Coll. at Geneseo. Migrant Center. – 1989
This report examines the mobility of migrant secondary students and the frequency with which selected information actually appears on the Migrant Student Record Transfer System (MSRTS) records of secondary students. Additionally, the report considers migrant students who are at or below grade level. The report is based upon data from the MSRTS…
Descriptors: Credits, Data Collection, Enrollment, Migrant Education
Noggle, Nelson L. – 1982
This paper attempts to provide evaluators, administrators, and policy makers with the advantages of and methodology of merging formative and summative data to enhance summative evaluations. It draws on RMC Research Corporation's 1980-81 California Statewide Evaluation of Migrant Education. The concern that evaluations typically fail to obtain the…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Field Studies
Mangarella, Joseph – Pennsylvania Department of Education, 2006
In recent years those concerned with educational outcomes have begun to embrace a paradigm shift towards quantifiable rather than qualitative approaches as learning outcomes are continually measured for effectiveness. The cumulative results of this approach with regards to Pennsylvania's Migrant Education Program (MEP) laid the foundation for this…
Descriptors: Migrant Education, Graduation Rate, Migrant Programs, Outcomes of Education
Pindus, Nancy M.; And Others – 1992
This paper identifies issues and needs related to services for migrant children based on a review of the literature and discussions with experts in the field. Background on migrant children includes definitions; demography; migrant data sources; and descriptions of federal migrant education, migrant health, and migrant Head Start programs. A…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Coordination, Data Collection, Delivery Systems
PDF pending restorationNational Commission on Migrant Education, Bethesda, MD. – 1991
This report evaluates the Migrant Student Record Transfer System (MSRTS), a national computer system of records on migrant children, that was voluntarily created in 1969 by state directors of the Migrant Education Program (MEP). As the Federal Government instituted policy changes, MSRTS became the primary source of data for federal and state…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Delivery Systems, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Government
Fagnoni, Cynthia M. – 1999
The Migrant Education Program (MEP) and the Migrant Head Start (MHS) program have served millions of migrant children, but little is known about program outcomes. The Government Accounting Office examined: (1) MEP and MHS goals, operations, clients, and services; (2) coordination of MEP and MHS services within and between programs by the…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Agency Cooperation, Data Collection, Elementary Secondary Education
Fitzgerald, Brian K.; Hopper, Patricia A. – 1985
American migrant and seasonal agricultural workers are a population needing categorical assistance due to low income, difficult working and living conditions, and a mobile lifestyle. The purpose of this study was to identify, describe, and analyze federally funded migrant services. This study, based on interviews with program officials and…
Descriptors: Coordination, Data Collection, Eligibility, Federal Programs
Levin, Marjorie; Gamse, Beth; Swartz, Janet; Tao, Fumiyo; Tarr, Hope – 1997
In fall 1994, 14 state Migrant Education Programs were receiving direct federal grants to administer Migrant Even Start projects. These projects provide migrant families with an integrated program of early childhood education, adult education, and parenting education. As part of the national evaluation of the Even Start Family Literacy Program,…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Delivery Systems, English (Second Language), Family English Literacy
