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Comptroller General of the U.S., Washington, DC. – 1976
Because of increasing congressional and public concern about child abuse and neglect, the U.S. General Accounting Office (GAO) reviewed the federal child welfare services program and related activities. GAO recommends that the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW) develop a system for evaluating the well-being of children and the…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Agency Role, Child Abuse, Child Welfare
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (DOT), Washington, DC. – 1974
Volume 6 of the 19-volume Highway Safety Program Manual (which provides guidance to State and local governments on preferred safety practices) concentrates on codes and laws. The purpose and specific objectives of the Codes and Laws Program, Federal authority in the area of highway safety, and policies regarding traffic regulation are described.…
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (DOT), Washington, DC. – 1975
Volume 10 of the 19-volume Highway Safety Program Manual (which provides guidance to State and local governments on preferred highway safety practices) focuses on traffic records. The purpose and specific objectives of a traffic records program are discussed. Federal authority in the area of highway safety and policies regarding a traffic records…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Evaluation Criteria, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (DOT), Washington, DC. – 1974
Volume 11 of the 19-volume Highway Safety Program Manual (which provides guidance to State and local governments on preferred highway safety practices) concentrates on emergency medical services. The purpose of the program, Federal authority in the area of medical services, and policies related to an emergency medical services (EMS) program are…
Descriptors: Costs, Emergency Programs, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods
Black, D.V.; And Others – 1973
To perform a complete and useful evaluation of the impact of federal funding, under Titles I, II, and IV of the Library Services and Construction Act (LSCA), on public library services to the disadvantaged, handicapped, and institutionalized, two convergent lines of study were undertaken: the study of project plans and achievements and the study…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Disadvantaged, Federal Programs, Information Needs
Brecher, Charles – 1973
Authored by a political scientist, the study focuses on the impact of two alternative policies, "political strategy" and "service strategy," designed to deal with the problem of poverty in American society. The central concern is the effect of the policies on the poor. The service strategy assumes that the poor differ from the…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Disadvantaged, Federal Aid, Federal Programs
Knape, Lawrence E. – 1973
This report, the second in a three-volume study evaluating federally-supported day care in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington, contains two sections: one examines the current level of day care services in the four states in relation to the proposed federal day care requirements; the other describes the structure of the individual state…
Descriptors: Accountability, Certification, Childhood Needs, Day Care
Elkind, D.; And Others – 1974
The World of Inquiry School (WOIS) derived its impetus from the wish to demonstrate that quality integrated urban education was both feasible and practical. The aim was to create a school in which the ethnic mix of the student body was a microcosm of the ethnic mix of the larger community. In addition, a new organizational school system, modeled…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Innovation, Elementary Schools, Experimental Schools
Shaver, James P. – 1970
To test the long-range effectiveness of its ESEA Title III-sponsored program, officials of the Logan-Cache County Tutorial Center tested students served by the program 1 and 2 years after participation. The students, originally identified as underachievers, had been tutored in one-to-one or one-to-three tutoring situations or had been part of a…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Federal Programs, Grade 10, Grade 4
Office of Education (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1970
This report is concerned with Title I of ESEA, the Federal funding provisions most directly concerned with disadvantaged pupils. Pursuant to the Congressional directive, the Commissioner authorized a number of studies including nationwide surveys of educational activities financed with funds drawn from ESEA Title I. One survey of public elementary…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Elementary School Students, Elementary Schools
Brown, Bernard Franklin – 1969
The purpose of this study was to investigate the operation and effects of Title I ESEA programs operative in selected school districts in Michigan in relation to change in their respective elementary curricula as perceived by elementary school teachers. A total of 87 teachers took part. A questionnaire was developed and administered. In addition,…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Curriculum Development, Educational Objectives, Elementary School Curriculum
National Advisory Council on Extension and Continuing Education, Washington, DC. – 1969
The National Advisory Council on Extension and Continuing Education was established under Title I of the Higher Education Act of 1965 for the purposes of giving advice to the Community Service and Continuing Education Program and reviewing the administration and effectiveness of all Federally supported extension and continuing education programs.…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Colleges, Community Organizations
Educational Research Services, Inc., White Plains, NY. – 1968
Evaluated is the third year of an Elementary Basic Skills Program in Baltimore, Maryland, public schools, a project funded by the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, Title I. The aims of this compensatory and enrichment effort are discussed and the components of the project are described. Findings are presented separately for the 1967-68…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Elementary Schools
Fogel, Yvonne, Ed.; Ryals, Ruth, Ed. – 1968
The second volume of the third annual report of Title I activities in Pittsburgh public schools presents appraisals of eight programs. The evaluations of these particular programs are presented in a separate volume because they do not conform to the previously developed evaluation model. Each program report is introduced by a summary statement and…
Descriptors: Camping, Educational Programs, Federal Programs, Hearing Therapy
President's National Advisory Council on Supplementary Centers and Services, Washington, DC. – 1969
This report includes several contributions concerned with the PACE program of the Elementary Secondary Education Act, Title III. One editorial reviews five previous studies of PACE and another is devoted to the need for "process evaluation" of Title III projects. Also included are descriptions of three PACE projects, in Los Angeles,…
Descriptors: Education Service Centers, Educational Innovation, Educational Research, Evaluation Methods
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