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Saint Joseph Coll., West Hartford, CT. – 1976
A study was conducted to (1) examine and evaluate existing vocational programs at the secondary level and to identify such programs or components of programs which appear to be meeting the needs of the learning disabled and the employer; and (2) share these findings with persons responsible for providing vocational education for learning disabled…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational Needs, Educational Research, High School Students
Download full textHalsey, Karen; Martin, Kerry; White, Richard – National Foundation for Educational Research, 2006
This report documents the main challenges associated with the implementation of the Offenders' Learning and Skills Service (OLASS) and suggestions for overcoming some of these barriers. The evaluation is examining the implementation of OLASS in three development regions, prior to a national roll out in July 2006. Within a flexible framework, the…
Descriptors: Correctional Education, Institutionalized Persons, Correctional Institutions, Program Effectiveness
Halsey, Karen; Martin, Kerry; White, Richard – National Foundation for Educational Research, 2006
This is the third and final report from the evaluation of the new Offenders' Learning and Skills Service (OLASS). The evaluation examined the impact of OLASS on: (1) Assessment of learners; (2) Monitoring procedures; (3) Information, advice and guidance (IAG); (4) On the offender learning/criminal justice workforce on provision for offenders (in…
Descriptors: Correctional Education, Institutionalized Persons, Correctional Institutions, Program Effectiveness
McGinley, Nancy J. – 1988
The study examined the Philadelphia school district's program for mildly handicapped students. It provided descriptive data related to mixed categorical classes, described students enrolled in the mildly handicapped program, provided descriptive data on the content of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), and attempted to determine the…
Descriptors: Attendance, Educational Needs, Educational Practices, Educational Quality
Twitchell, Wirt B.; Foster, Carl – 1981
Special Education programs at nine Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) schools were investigated to establish and identify priorities for improvement and to determine the effectiveness of each program. The monitoring procedure involved random sampling of files of identified exceptional students and an in-depth examination of the documentation…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indians, Classroom Environment, Disabilities
Direct linkPowell, Joanne M. – Techniques: Connecting Education and Careers, 2006
In Ohio, a food service program is partnering with a national restaurant chain to help students with learning disabilities transition from school to work. The Greene County Career Center in Xenia, Ohio, has a food service program satisfying the appetites of visitors, students and staff, as well as meeting the training goals of students with…
Descriptors: Dining Facilities, Education Work Relationship, Special Needs Students, Food Service
