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| Reports - Descriptive | 2 |
| Legal/Legislative/Regulatory… | 1 |
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Helyar, John – American Education, 1977
When youngsters in a Massachusetts Upward Bound program became disciplinary problems instead of learners, it appeared that the program more than the youngsters needed correcting. (Editor)
Descriptors: Program Administration, Program Content, Program Descriptions, Program Development
American Education, 1977
In its annual report, the National Advisory Committee on the Handicapped discusses the idea of an "individualized education program" for each handicapped child and the adjustments it will require of educators. (Editor)
Descriptors: Education, Educational Legislation, Handicapped Children, Individualized Programs
Bone, Jan – American Education, 1974
Computer Assisted Instruction appears to help Title 1 pupils in 32 Chicago schools make greater progress, and to enjoy the experience. (Editor)
Descriptors: Child Development, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Finance, Inner City
Moorefield, Story – American Education, 1976
Through OE's National Diffusion Network educators learn about programs that work--and one of them may just be the answer to a problem of their own. (Editor)
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Educational Practices, Evaluation Criteria, Information Dissemination
Edelstein, Frederick S. – American Education, 1979
Presents an overview of the drafting of regulations for the development and implementation of programs authorized by federal education laws in connection with the Education Amendments of 1978. States that all regulations have been recodified, that is, simplified and clarified. Lists office of education contacts for comments on regulations…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Educational Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation
Wuehle, Edwin E. – American Education, 1974
A Michigan program provides a taste of college for people who have wanted to continue their education but have been fearful of trying. (Editor)
Descriptors: Adult Students, Community Colleges, Educational Opportunities, Educational Problems
Wills, Martee – American Education, 1975
Tallahassee's New Adventure in Learning project seeks to show that positive thinking can generate important advances in the classroom. (Editor)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Educational Objectives, Learning Motivation, Positive Reinforcement
Fedo, Michael W. – American Education, 1974
The Right to Read is educational priority number one in a crusade under way statewide and already involving over 400,000 youngsters. (Editor)
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Educational Objectives, Functional Literacy, Problem Solving
Doerr, Andrea – American Education, 1974
A Nebraska education center serving "learning disabled" youngsters in rural areas is spreading ripples to schools throughout the State. (Editor)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Federal Aid, Learning Disabilities, Program Development
Smith, Eleanor Touhey – American Education, 1976
Reviving an old idea, some libraries are now helping independent adult learners study what they choose and for whatever reason. (Editor)
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Independent Study, Information Services, Learning Processes
Kruger, W. Stanley – American Education, 1972
A national movement seeks to strengthen family life by encouraging the schools to educate students for good parenthood. (Editor)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Family Life Education, Federal Programs, Parenthood Education
Howard, John A. – American Education, 1984
The author discusses the importance of reestablishing effective programs of moral and civic education. He examines academic freedom, educational philosophy, the role of education, the relationship between moral and ethical training and the well-being of the free society, the dismantling of traditional standards, and preparing the young for…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Citizenship, Civics, Educational Philosophy
Wood, Walter – American Education, 1973
Business, government, and industry joined in launching a program that guarantees employment by matching supply with demand. (Editor)
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Educational Programs, Job Training, Program Development
Stashower, Gloria – American Education, 1975
With racial balance revealed as just the tip of the desegregation iceberg, White Plains launched a broad program in human relations. (Editor)
Descriptors: Human Relations Programs, Interaction, Problem Solving, Program Development
Savage, David – American Education, 1974
Article cited reasons for the phenomenal growth of IGE. Included were the advantages for teachers, administrators and students. (RK)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Educational Development, Educational Objectives, Educational Research


