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Summit, Aleza K.; Friedman, Emmeline; Stein, Tara B.; Gold, Marji – Journal of School Health, 2019
Background: With recent recommendations from professional organizations, long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) methods are considered appropriate first-line contraception for adolescents. Many school-based health centers (SBHCs) in New York City (NYC) have recently added onsite LARC insertion and management to their contraceptive options. We…
Descriptors: Contraception, Educational Environment, Health Services, Program Implementation
Hebard, Amy J.; And Others – 1986
In 1984-85 the Attendance Improvement Dropout Prevention (AIDP) Program was conducted in 32 New York City community school districts. A total of 32,387 students in kindergarten through grade 9 participated. Across all districts, 66 percent of the program students met the suggested criterion of 24 or more absences in 1983-84; and an additional 6.4…
Descriptors: Attendance, Dropout Prevention, Elementary Secondary Education, Program Effectiveness
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn. Office of Educational Assessment. – 1986
The 1984-85 Individualized Reading and Math Services Program in New York City provided supplementary remedial reading and mathematics instruction to eligible students in public and non-public schools. Students received individualized instruction from a remediation team consisting of a program teacher and a special education classroom teacher. The…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Individual Instruction, Mathematics Instruction
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn. Office of Educational Assessment. – 1986
In 1985-86 Project MASTER an innovative Title VII program emphasizing language development through bilingual instruction in mathematics and science, served 640 students of limited English proficiency (LEP) at six elementary schools in the Bronx, New York. Most of the students were born in Puerto Rico, but many were from the Dominican Republic,…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Elementary Education, Hispanic Americans, Limited English Speaking
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn. Office of Educational Assessment. – 1986
In 1985-86, the Career Advancement through Bilingual Education Skills (CABES) project was in the final year of a three-year funding cycle at Seward Park High School in Manhattan, New York. The project's major goal was to provide career advancement skills to a population group of 279 students of limited English proficiency (LEP). Included in the…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Career Education, High Schools, Hispanic Americans
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn. Office of Educational Assessment. – 1986
In 1985-86, the Bilingual Education and Career Awareness (BECA) Program at Adlai Stevenson High School (Bronx, New York) completed the final year of a three-year funding cycle. The program offered a bilingual academic and industrial arts/vocational education program to 250 Hispanic students of limited English proficiency (LEP) in grades 9-12. The…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Career Education, Curriculum Development, High Schools
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn. Office of Educational Assessment. – 1986
This report describes and evaluates the first year of Project Beacon, a bilingual program implemented at four high schools in Queens, New York, in 1985-86. Project Beacon provided instruction in English as a second language, in native language arts, in bilingual academic subjects, and in career-oriented subjects. It reached 570 Spanish-, Chinese-,…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Bilingual Education Programs, Career Education, Curriculum Development
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn. Office of Educational Assessment. – 1986
In 1985-86, Project COM-TECH offered bilingual individualized instruction to 300 limited-English proficiency students at two New York City high schools (Bushwick in Brooklyn, and Brandeis in Manhattan). Using an enrichment approach, the project provided supplementary instruction in English as a second language (ESL), native language arts, and…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Computer Assisted Instruction, English (Second Language), Haitians
Guerrero, Frank; And Others – 1990
This report presents the results of the evaluation of the 1988-89 Comprehensive Instructional Management Systems-Communication Arts (CIMS-CA) program, which focused on developing a holistic communication arts curriculum and staff development program reflecting the most recent research for students in kindergarten through eighth grade;…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Computer Uses in Education, Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Assessment
Andrews, Brenda M. – 1991
A training program was developed for male correction officers confronted with pat frisking female inmates. The training goal was to have correction officers in women's prisons identify female inmates' contraband and be able to determine alternatives for male correction officers who were confronted with pat frisking female inmates. The Dick and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Correctional Institutions, Females, Instructional Development