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Hamann, Edmund T.; Lane, Brett – 2002
This report describes ongoing efforts of the Maine Department of Education to encourage high school improvement through state-level actions. Three intertwined strategies have added value to the individual schools' improvement efforts, including: (1) the drafting of a statewide reform framework called Promising Futures; (2) the creation of a new…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Demonstration Programs, Educational Improvement, Educational Innovation
Royce and Royce, Inc., Lancaster, PA. – 1999
A project was conducted in Pennsylvania to provide technical support to the APEX nomination and awards activity that recognizes outstanding adult education practitioners. The project included a revision of the nomination form and procedures developed for APEX in 1998 to align them with Adult Teacher Competency Standards developed in 1999. The APEX…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Educators, Adult Literacy, Demonstration Programs
Schultheis, Denise L. – 1995
This report provides an overview of each of the local consortia projects, the special demonstration and training grants, and statewide activities that took place in Ohio during the July 1, 1993-December 31, 1994, period. Section I contains descriptions of the following: staff development activities developed by 8 individual Adult Basic and…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Demonstration Programs, Federal Aid
Newman, Joan A. – 1990
This report is a summary of art programs research; an analysis of national, state, and local (Mount Vernon, Washington) art education is outlined. The analysis is constructed from: materials entered into the ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center) system in the 1980s; the 1987 State of Arts Education in Washington Schools survey; and…
Descriptors: Art Education, Curriculum Development, Demonstration Programs, Educational Change
Office of Child Support Enforcement (DHHS), Washington, DC. – 1984
Described in this report are fiscal year 1984 activities of the Child Support Enforcement (CSE) program, a program established in 1975 as part D of title IV of the Social Security Act. Following an executive summary, chapter I describes the mission and organization of the CSE. Chapter II reviews the child support enforcement amendments of 1984,…
Descriptors: Audits (Verification), Child Welfare, Demonstration Programs, Federal Programs
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources. – 1987
This document contains testimony and written statements on a proposal to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to authorize grants to states for demonstration projects that provide services to older persons in return for their service as volunteers. Persons testifying included representatives of the Reagan Administration, voluntary nonprofit…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Demonstration Programs, Federal Programs, Federal State Relationship
Chavez, Janice A.; Burton, Louise F. – 1985
In order to provide high quality training to paraprofessionals employed in state-funded Child Day Care Centers, an innovative instructional program was developed based on the need to offer training in convenient commuting locations and to recruit and train unlicensed paraprofessionals from cultural and linguistic backgrounds similar to those of…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Day Care Centers, Demonstration Programs, Disadvantaged Environment
Seaford School District, DE. – 1975
Presented in the final report of Project SEACAP, a program designed to provide educational services to learning disabled students in Delaware, is information on the project's history and goals, progress, evaluation methodology, and conclusion and plans. Outlined among program objectives are to develop and field test guides and media of a program…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Demonstration Programs, Early Childhood Education, Educational Technology
President's Committee on Mental Retardation, Washington, DC. – 1980
The report by the President's Committee on Mental Retardation reviews the current state of knowledge in the area of biological and environmental prevention of mental retardation and describes programs on the frontiers of research or service delivery. Section I examines programs that are effectively preventing mental retardation through biomedical…
Descriptors: Biological Influences, Biomedicine, Delivery Systems, Demonstration Programs
GATLIN, CURTIS – 1960
A MIGRANT EDUCATION DEMONSTRATION PROJECT WAS UNDERTAKEN TO MARSHAL PUBLIC AND PRIVATE RESOURCES OF THE STATE TO PROVIDE MORE DAYS OF SCHOOLING IN NEW JERSEY FOR MIGRANTS. AIMS INCLUDED ESTABLISHING PUBLIC SUPPORT THROUGH STATE AND LOCAL CITIZENS' COMMITTEES, CONDUCTING SURVEYS TO CHECK POTENTIAL AND ACTUAL ENROLLMENT OF MIGRANT CHILDREN IN LOCAL…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Community Programs, Compensatory Education, Demonstration Programs
Conroy, William G., Jr. – 1972
The paper, one of a series written as the Management Information System for Occupational Education (MISOE) was conceptualized, examines relationships between the anticipated census and sample data to be developed and maintained by the system. Two related information sources are planned: one is a census information system which includes data about…
Descriptors: Data, Data Collection, Databases, Demonstration Programs
Shirley, Maurice
The report was prepared by a member of the staff of the Management Information System for Occupational Education (MISOE). It constitutes a clear and precise statement of the tasks required to establish a "laboratory MISOE," as described in the Journal of Research and Development in Education (Winter 1974), to accomplish the purposes of…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Computer Science, Computers, Cost Estimates
Sjogren, Douglas; Jacobson, Larry – 1976
The document presents an indepth study of nine selected exemplary adult basic education (ABE) programs in Region 8: Volunteers Clearing House, Fort Collins, Colorado; Utah Navajo Development Council, Blanding, Utah; Adult Education Tutorial Program, Denver, Colorado; Project SAVE, Lemmon, South Dakota; Gates Rubber Company, Denver, Colorado;…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Programs, Demonstration Programs
Ohio State Dept. of Education, Columbus. – 1973
Summarized are major findings of a 2-year Title III project serving educable mentally retarded (EMR) students in approximately 100 special education classes in eight regions of Ohio. The program is said to have been designed to meet the following goals: to create behavioral objectives for the EMR curriculum, to train teachers of EMR students to…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Demonstration Programs, Exceptional Child Education, Inservice Teacher Education
Oklahoma State Penitentiary, Oklahoma City. – 1967
The purpose of this project was to provide total rehabilitation services to a group of handicapped inmates of the State Penitentiary System in order to demonstrate the effectiveness of returning them to society as productive citizens. This was to be accomplished by evaluating the rehabilitation potential of inmates, providing psychological and…
Descriptors: Correctional Education, Correctional Rehabilitation, Demonstration Programs, Disabilities
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