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Cribb, Herschel – Opportunity, 1971
Descriptors: Black Students, Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Experimental Programs
Fleming, Douglas – Opportunity, 1972
Project Broad Jump is a New York-based education program for some 600 youngsters from urban areas, in the third through tenth grades. The basic concept of the program is that academic opportunities are not accessible to many inner-city youth, whereas Head Start and Follow Through help pre-third graders, and Upward Bound helps high school students.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Students, Disadvantaged Youth, Experimental Programs
Peer reviewedFeshbach, Seymour; Adelman, Howard S. – Psychology in the Schools, 1971
The authors describe the general conceptualization of personalized instruction that has evolved with the program and suggest some implications for future investigations of the impact of such a personalized program. (Author)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Classroom Environment, Disadvantaged Schools, Disadvantaged Youth
Download full textSEXTON, PATRICIA CAYO
IN THIS STUDY OF EXPERIMENTAL AND DEMONSTRATION BASIS EDUCATION PROJECTS FOR DISADVANTAGED YOUTHS, VISITS WERE MADE TO THE JOB UPGRADING PROJECT (NORTH RICHMOND, CALIFORNIA), THE MAYOR'S YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROJECT (DETROIT), THE LANE COUNTY YOUTH PROJECT (EUGENE, OREGON), JOB OPPORTUNITIES, THROUGH BETTER SKILLS (CHICAGO), THE YMCA…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Audiovisual Aids, Blacks, Class Size
