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Forrest, David J.; And Others
Because existing experimental measures of vocational maturity were too narrow or difficult to administer and score, the Career Development Inventory (CDI) was developed to evaluate the effects of a computer-based vocational guidance system on the vocational development of high school students, and early research suggests that the CDI promises to…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Career Choice, Career Counseling, Career Development
Abernathy Independent School District, TX. – 1971
The long range objective of this bilingual program was to reduce the high dropout rate of Mexican American students. Kindergarten and 1st-grade students were to be instructed in both English and Spanish, and the program was to be expanded one grade level each year. The program was set up to be a voluntary experiment for Mexican Americans, Anglo…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingual Students, Community Involvement, Elementary Education
Baker, Torrey – 1971
A comprehensive study of youth concert activities in 20 cities, a study undertaken to provide a systematic analysis of representative youth concert operations during the 1966-67 school year is discussed. More than a thousand educators provided data and evaluations of youth concerts as educational experiences. The 20 cities selected for the study…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Art Appreciation, Concerts, Data Analysis
Communication Technology Corp., Marlton, NJ. – 1971
The African Free School has been in operation as an experimental class, supported by Title I funds since September 1970. The major goals of the program are: (1) to improve the academic and emotional achievement of the students, and (2) to teach racial dignity and pride without teaching racism. The AFS Program consists of the regular AFS…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Students, Black Studies, Compensatory Education
Jordan, David C.; Spiess, Kathryn Hecht – 1970
The general objective of this study is to assist in the improvement of compensatory education programs in Massachusetts through modifications of current programs based on evaluations specific enough to permit the formulation of concrete recommendations for improvement. A 10 percent sample of projects was chosen for study as theoretically…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Compensatory Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Objectives
Joiner, Lee – 1971
The Title I program in Schools for Socially Maladjusted and Emotionally Disturbed Pupils, funded under the 1965 Elementary Secondary Education Act, is a federally supported enrichment program which provides library services, art, science, health education, remedial reading, remedial mathematics, instructional materials, curriculum improvement,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Gains, Compensatory Education, Elementary Education
Melching, William H. – 1972
This paper describes the results of an effort to apply a classification system, developed by the Human Resources Research Office (George Washington University), to a set of terminal objectives in reading. The classification system contained five factors, each factor embracing three levels. Some 312 terminal objectives (and 766 approximations) were…
Descriptors: Achievement Rating, Classification, Educational Objectives, Formative Evaluation
Brierly, Miriam G.; Robinson, Barbara – 1971
The Primary Language Development Component, funded under Title I of the 1965 Elementary Secondary Education Act, served 3150 pupils, kindergarten through grade three. The purpose of the Columbus Public Schools in planning the language component was based on the assumption that the language of disadvantaged children prevents their dealing…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Communication Skills, Compensatory Education, Educational Diagnosis
Fall River Public Schools, MA. – 1972
Project Process, funded through the Elementary and Secondary Education Act Title VIII, is an integrated model within the existing school system concentrating on reducing the number of dropouts via an institutional change strategy. The basic goal of the project is to develop a flexible atmosphere where learning can take place. Within this goal is…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Counseling Services, Curriculum Development, Dropout Characteristics
Detroit Board of Education, MI. – 1971
The purpose of the Neighborhood Education Center (NEC) Project, funded under Title III of the 1965 Elementary Secondary Education Act, is to significantly raise academic achievement in the areas of language arts and computational skills. The NEC encompasses four elementary schools in Region 8 of the Detroit Public Schools system. This region…
Descriptors: Black Students, Community Centers, Community Involvement, Compensatory Education
Yacoub, Salah M.; And Others – 1973
A random sample of 150 farmers (75 participants and 75 non-participants in radio forums) from Lahore and Gujrat districts in West Pakistan were surveyed via personal interview in 1971 to determine whether there was a relationship between: certain socioeconomic variables and farmer forum participation; radio forums and agricultural change,…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Attitudes, Change Strategies, Comparative Analysis
Erlandson, David A. – 1974
This module attempts to develop the abilities of school personnel to find out precisely what in a school situation needs to be evaluated. Its main purpose is to foster the development of relevant questions. Specifically, this module focuses on the following terminal objective: satisfactorily identify and order the evaluation priorities in a given…
Descriptors: Competency Based Teacher Education, Evaluation, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Needs
Swift, W. H.; And Others – 1975
Between July 1974 and July 1975, an overall review and appraisal was conducted to evaluate the functions, administration, operation, and services of Canada's Northland School Division Number 61 (a special division created in 1960 under the Northland School Division Act to improve educational services to the outlying, chiefly northern communities…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administration, American Indians, Canada Natives
Johnson, Esther – 1975
This report, prepared for the Committee on Education of the Community Service Society of New York, describes a court-ordered program for pupils with English language difficulty. A total of forty elementary, junior high and high schools were identified and designated as pilot schools. These schools were to provide a complete bilingual program for…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bilingual Education, Bilingual Schools, Bilingual Students
Bergenn, Victor W. – 1976
The primary objective of the College Discovery and Development Program (CDD), funded under the Elementary Secondary Education Act Title I, has been the discovery and development of the college potential of high school youth who are academically and financially disadvantaged. This program was designed to improve the reading and mathematics…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, Compensatory Education, Economically Disadvantaged, Educationally Disadvantaged
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