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Download full textTurner, Ruth M.; Macy, Daniel J. – 1978
The paper describes a 5-year longitudinal study of a Texas school district's implementation of an individualized mainstream special education program. "Plan A" program activities and outcomes are reported for five phases (sample subtopics in parentheses): initiation in one high school, one junior high school and eight elementary schools…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Handicapped Children, Individualized Programs
Lord, F.E., Ed.; Isenberg, Robert M., Ed. – 1964
Representative approaches used in programs in special education in the United States are presented. An overview is given of the types, definitions, numbers, and prevailing practices for serving exceptional children in the public schools; various approaches to developing area programs (contracting for service, organizing a special district, and…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Comprehensive Programs, Cooperative Programs, Coordination
Mandel, Susan C. – 1978
The sourcebook provides descriptions of 16 exemplary middle school/junior high school resource room programs in Massachusetts. Programs in the following schools are covered: Walsh Middle School (Framingham), Wilson Junior High School (Natick), Oxford Middle School (Oxford), North Junior High School (Pittsfield), Sutton Middle School (Sutton),…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Handicapped Children, Junior High Schools, Middle Schools
Florida State Dept. of Education, Tallahassee. Div. of Elementary and Secondary Education. – 1971
Reported were 11 project evaluations for fiscal year 1971 for 17 Florida county projects concerning educational program effectiveness for handicapped children, as authorized by P.L. 91-230, Education of the Handicapped Act, and funded by the federal government. Eight priority problem areas established were the needs for instructional resource and…
Descriptors: Educational Programs, Exceptional Child Research, Federal Aid, Handicapped Children
North Carolina Univ., Chapel Hill. Technical Assistance Development System. – 1979
The report provides a general description of the Handicapped Children's Early Education Program (HCEEP) projects, abstracts of individual projects, and a means of identifying individual projects by location and common characteristics. After an introduction, the overview summarizes the activities of each of the five types of HCEEP projects -…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Demonstration Programs, Directories, Early Childhood Education
Wisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison. – 1977
The final technical report of the Great Lakes Regional Resource Center summarizes special education activities in five major areas: state program development, educational appraisal, educational programing, sharing resources, and project accountability and administration. Explained are project goals of enhancing development, demonstration,…
Descriptors: Accountability, Demonstration Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Handicapped Children
PDF pending restorationMacy, Daniel J.; And Others – 1979
The document contains a composite of the summaries written for every Texas special education research and evaluation project in the 1977-78 school year. Sections address the following projects: Evaluation of the Implementation of Individualized Educational Plans, Project Help-Screening, Project KIDS (Kindling Individual Development Systems),…
Descriptors: Educational Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Disturbances, Handicapped Children
Iowa State Dept. of Public Instruction, Des Moines. – 1969
Information is provided concerning Title I programs, Elementary and Secondary Education Act, for handicapped children in Iowa state-supported institutions. Aspects covered include operation and services, evaluation, dissemination, major problem areas, and interrelationships with other local, state, and federal programs for the handicapped. (JD)
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Coordination, Exceptional Child Education, Handicapped Children
Texas Education Agency, Austin. Learning Resource Center. – 1979
The report provides an overview of direction service for handicapped students in Texas, explores the issues involved in planning a direction center, describes in detail the State Direction Service Center (SDSC) in Texas, and presents the training materials used by the SDSC to train both state and regional-level staff. Direction service is defined…
Descriptors: Consultation Programs, Educational Programs, Handicapped Children, Information Centers
New York State Education Dept. Albany. Office for the Education of Children with Handicapping Conditions. – 1976
The report summarizes data related to funding and implementation of the Education of the Handicapped Act, Title VIB New York Program, a statewide educational effort with a goal of aiding handicapped children to become as self-sufficient as their handicaps permit. Following an overview are chapters focusing on fiscal characteristics (sources of…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation, Handicapped Children, Program Budgeting
Binkley, Betty; And Others – 1979
The authors, members of the System Wide Itinerant Resource Teacher (SWIRT) team, describe and analyze inservice training for general education teachers in compliance with P.L. 94-142 (the Education for All Handicapped Children Act) under the Tennessee State Plan. The unique qualities of the Memphis City Schools' inservice training program are…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Handicapped Children, Individualized Programs, Inservice Teacher Education
Texas Education Agency, Austin. – 1965
IN 1965-66, 14 SCHOOL DISTRICTS ESTABLISHED 20 CLASSES IN SCHOOLS, MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS, AND HOSPITALS FOR EMOTIONALLY DISTURBED CHILDREN (AGES 6 THROUGH 17). OUTLINED WERE DEFINITIONS AND CHARACTERISTICS OF EMOTIONALLY DISTURBED CHILDREN, PURPOSES OF THE PROGRAM, MINIMUM PLANT FACILITIES, RELATED PERSONNEL, ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS, CLASS SIZE…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Emotional Disturbances, Handicapped Children, Pilot Projects
1975
Presented are guidelines and requirements of vocational education programs for secondary school handicapped students in Colorado. It is explained that the 1968 amendment to the Vocational Act of 1963 requires that each state spend 15% of its basic federal grant for vocational training for the handicapped. Work Experience and Study (WES) programs…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Guidelines, Handicapped Children, Program Development
Fabrizio, Jo J.; Bartel, Joan M. – 1977
Presented is the final report of the Service Integration Project, a North Carolina demonstration project to facilitate collaboration of local programs particularly those sponsored by the Developmental Disabilities program and the Head Start program. Individual chapters deal with the following topics: overview of service integration; the human…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Demonstration Programs, Handicapped Children, Preschool Education
Kentucky State Dept. of Education, Frankfort. Div. of Special Education. – 1970
Information in the guidelines for Kentucky programs for exceptional children includes administration of classroom units and criteria for special classes and programs in the areas of crippled and special health problems, home and hospitalized instruction, trainable and educable mentally handicapped, deaf, hard of hearing, neurologically impaired,…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Educational Programs, Exceptional Child Education, Handicapped Children
