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Direct linkJoshi, Gauri S.; Bouck, Emily C.; Maeda, Yukiko – Career Development and Transition for Exceptional Individuals, 2012
Employment is an important postschool goal for students with mild intellectual disability; yet, results for this particular population are often not disaggregated from other disability categories. In this study, data from the National Longitudinal Transition Study-2 (NLTS2) were used to explore the extent to which students with mild intellectual…
Descriptors: Mild Intellectual Disability, Career Readiness, Transitional Programs, Employment Level
Harris, Kenneth A.; And Others – 1982
Summary profiles of Detroit, Michigan, public high schools for the period 1975-1981 are presented in this report which is based on the results of a criteria-based monitoring project to determine the success of court-ordered school desegregation programs in Detroit. Included in the report are: (1) a description of project organization, project…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bilingual Education, Codes of Ethics, Community Involvement
Edmonds, Ronald R. – 1981
In accordance with research into what makes schools effective, efforts were made to translate the findings into a school improvement project in the New York City Public Schools. The research isolated five characteristics of schools identified as effective (that is, as demonstrating for 3 years the ability to deliver basic school skills to the full…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Elementary Secondary Education, Improvement Programs, Institutional Characteristics
Peer reviewedClark, Terry A.; McCarthy, Dennis P. – Educational Researcher, 1983
Describes the development and implementation of New York City's School Improvement Project (SIP), a program designed to improve schools through school-based planning groups. Discusses the program structure and outcomes, and indicates that SIP schools with greater student achievement show more commitment to the SIP process. (Author/MJL)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrator Role, Committees, Elementary Education
Download full textShapira, R., Ed.; And Others – 1981
Issues and developments concerning the education of Israeli youth in residential schools are summarized in this report of a seminar which brought together educators from the United States and Israel. The first part of the report describes the residential school and gives its history as both part of a long tradition, and as it particularly evolved…
Descriptors: Boarding Schools, Compensatory Education, Disabilities, Disadvantaged Youth
Germanna Community Coll., Locust Grove, VA. – 1989
In 1989, Germanna Community College (GCC) developed this comprehensive master plan to strengthen its planning process. Part I provides an overview of the development of the master plan, the mission statement of the Virginia Community College System (VCCS), and the mission and purpose statements of GCC. Part II summarizes demographic trends based…
Descriptors: College Planning, College Role, Community Colleges, Demography
Ingalls, Zoe – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1986
Harvard University's founding and development, reputation, famous graduates, presidents, and history of curricular innovation and change are outlined as it celebrates 350 years of existence. (MSE)
Descriptors: Alumni, College Curriculum, College Presidents, Educational Change
Chronicle of Higher Education, 1987
The 1987 Carnegie classification of colleges and universities is presented. The classification groups institutions into categories on the basis of the level of degree offered-- ranging from pre-baccalaureate to the doctorate--and the comprehensiveness of their missions. (MLW)
Descriptors: Church Related Colleges, Classification, Colleges, Doctoral Programs
Comptroller General of the U.S., Washington, DC. – 1979
A review by the General Accounting Office of various aspects of indirect costs associated with federal health research grants is presented. After an introduction detailing the scope of the review and defining indirect costs and federal participation, the report focuses on the causes of the rapid increase of indirect costs. Among findings was that…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Computation, Costs, Educational Finance
Hayman, John; And Others – 1979
The cross-levels hypothesis is presented as an explanation for program evaluation failures. It states that the usefulness of evaluation data as feedback for decision making varies inversely with the number of organizational levels between the action the data describe, and the decisions they are intended to influence. To be useful for decision…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Decision Making, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods
Litten, Larry H.; Kern, Kathleen – 1993
The Cooperative Institutional Research Program (CIRP) database based on the American Freshmen Survey provides data for use in making marketing and management decisions in colleges and universities. This paper describes an operational cooperative model for managing and exploiting the data that CIRP makes available. The paper also offers an example…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Comparative Analysis, Cooperative Programs, Databases
Hood, Paul, Ed. – Research and Educational Practice in the Far West, 1983
This report summarizes the findings of three studies conducted by the Far West Laboratory for Educational Research and Development in San Francisco, California. The first comprised five case studies of school principals. The second synthesized studies on collaborative arrangements for school improvement, and the third is a review of five studies…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Cooperative Programs, Educational Environment, Educational Improvement
Palmer, B. S. – CORE, 1979
The effectiveness of agricultural/vocational New Secondary Schools as an instrument for change in the Pacific Solomon Islands is examined. (f=fiche numbers). (CP)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Church Role, Comparative Education, Cultural Pluralism
ERIC Clearinghouse for Junior Colleges, Los Angeles, CA. – 1984
Community colleges are publicly supported institutions offering comprehensive programs of career-related, remedial, and freshman and sophomore studies, along with community services. Technical institutes, on the other hand, primarily offer preparation for technological occupations, while junior colleges focus primarily on freshman and sophomore…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Role, Community Colleges, Educational Finance
School Evaluation Studies in Portland, Oregon: A Naturalistic Inquiry Approach to School Evaluation.
Reinstein, Barry J.; Williams, Clifford W. – 1979
A naturalistic inquiry approach was used for the collection and interpretation of information on the 138 schools in the Portland, Oregon school system. This approach was an in-person, field based, investigative method, and was nonobtrusive. Factors studied included: description of the school and its setting; the school building and facilities;…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Ancillary Services, Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Environment
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