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Practical Concepts, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1976
This summary reviews the recommendations of the first annual report, describes the Education Satellite Communications Demonstration, and discusses its impact on Alaskan affairs and institutions. Based on this, it presents educational alternatives and new experiments appropriate to Alaska's needs in three areas: (1) physical implementation of the…
Descriptors: Communications Satellites, Demonstration Programs, Educational Policy, Educational Television
Practical Concepts, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1975
This volume contains the raw data and descriptive materials which form the basis of Volume I, "Analysis of the Demonstration." The information is divided into three categories: (1) description of the overall study plan, (2) compendium of user reaction to program, and (3) a chronology of critical events and their documentary basis. A…
Descriptors: Communications Satellites, Data, Demonstration Programs, Educational Policy
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Hetherington, Robert W.; And Others – American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1979
A modified before-after, control-group evaluation design was employed to assess the impact of a demonstration program for 30 multiply handicapped retarded children (mean age 5.6 years). (Author/PHR)
Descriptors: Child Development, Demonstration Programs, Knowledge Level, Mental Retardation
Practical Concepts, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1975
The Educational Satellite Communications Demonstration (ESCD) is described from two perspectives: primarily, as a guide for future investment in satellite television based on user reaction to the technology; and secondarily, as a guide for future investment in demonstrations in general based on ESCD's planning, funding, and management. Two major…
Descriptors: Communications Satellites, Demonstration Programs, Educational Finance, Educational Policy
Benford, John Q. – 1973
Materials which relate to the activities of the Philadelphia Student Library Resources Project for the period July 1, 1972-June 30, 1973 are presented. The Project, which began with research into student library needs, use patterns, attitudes and resources has now moved to the stage of interagency planning, operation, and evaluation of programs…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Community Involvement, Demonstration Programs, Disadvantaged Youth
Benford, John Q. – 1974
Descriptions are provided of the activities of the Philadelphia Student Library Resources Project during the second half of 1973. Individual sections of the report offer details relating to project sponsorship and management, the summer and fall programs of the Action Library, program evaluation, dissemination of information about the project,…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Community Involvement, Demonstration Programs, Disadvantaged Youth
Guise, Harry W.; And Others – 1981
A three-year project was conducted in Pennsylvania to design and implement a comprehensive model evaluation management information and policy support unit within the state vocational rehabilitation (VR) agency. Five mandated project tasks were carried out to produce products that are necessary for program evaluation (PE). Proposed Federal…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Case Studies, Demonstration Programs, Evaluation Criteria