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Forbes, 2ean W. – 1977
Oregon has recognized the problems involved in the evaluation of Elementary Secondary Education Act Title I programs, and has worked toward solutions, while recognizing the differing needs of local, state, and federal departments of education. In order to provide help to the local school districts with respect to evaluation, a statewide committee…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Objectives
National Education Association, Washington, DC. Div. of Instruction and Professional Development. – 1981
Highlighting the fact that a different concept in delivery is required to provide educational programs and services to mobile populations, this paper describes the special educational needs of mobile students, gives the legislative history that has led to creation of an administrative structure to fulfill those needs, and suggests policies and…
Descriptors: Coordination, Educational Legislation, Educational Needs, Educational Policy
Franchak, Stephen J.; Kean, Michael H. – 1981
This handbook is designed to help state and local vocational education evaluators and persons using evaluation results by presenting strategies and procedures for improved use of vocational education evaluation results. It is divided into five sections, followed by a glossary and annotated bibliographies. Chapter 1 contains an overview of the…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Curriculum Evaluation, Data Analysis, Data Collection
American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences, Palo Alto, CA. – 1981
A rapid feedback evaluation of the federal career education incentive program was conducted to compile readily available information regarding the implementation of career education under the Career Education Incentive Act (PL 95-207). Attention was directed toward the activities and accomplishments of the four major actors in the career education…
Descriptors: Career Education, Educational Finance, Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education
HOWE, HAROLD, II – 1967
EFFORTS TO ACHIEVE SCHOOL DESEGREGATION HAVE NOT YET SUCCEEDED. BOTH FEDERAL AND STATE PROGRAMS ARE BEING IMPLEMENTED IN VARYING DEGREES AT THE LOCAL LEVEL. HOWEVER, ATTEMPTS TO SOLVE THE PROBLEM OFTEN FAIL BECAUSE OF OPPOSITION OR INVOLVEMENT WITH SUCH RELATED PROBLEMS AS RESIDENTIAL SEGREGATION. RATHER THAN EQUAL EDUCATION, THE REAL GOAL OF…
Descriptors: Administrators, Black Education, Boards of Education, Civil Rights
Dhillon, Jogindar S. – 1978
Presented as part of a 4-volume comprehensive report of a Florida project designed to understand rural poor and their information-seeking and information-utilization behavior patterns, Volume III reported data collected in a pre-test, used to determine the awareness and utilization of seven anti-poverty programs. Low income rural residents (N=840)…
Descriptors: Community Information Services, Federal Programs, Information Dissemination, Information Utilization
Warburton, Amber Arthun – 1964
The concluding project of the Alliance for Guidance of Rural Youth resulted in this report, which is designed to evaluate the effect of the Title V-A, National Defense Education Act, guidance services in rural education. It also identifies the best features of guidance programs assisted through this funding, and attempts to describe how rural boys…
Descriptors: Educational Counseling, Elementary Education, Evaluation Methods, Federal Programs
Thorson, James A., Ed. – 1972
The collection of conference papers given by representatives of State, Federal, and voluntary agencies, and university faculty, discusses information and planning strategies aimed at maximizing independent living for the elderly. Introductory and welcoming remarks by James A. Thorson, Virginia Smith, and Frank Groschelle are included along with…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Community Organizations, Conference Reports, Disabilities
Manpower Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. Office of Research and Development. – 1972
The 10-page bibliography is a selective list of reports completed under contracts and grants from the Manpower Administration, Office of Research and Development. The reports are based on comprehensive and innovative research and development projects and are listed under the following headings: (1) Use and training of paraprofessionals; (2)…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Career Development, Counseling Services, Employment Opportunities
Kuvlesky, William P. – 1971
Projecting the future for the rural youth of America, the paper examined the problems and needs of this group. Rural youth, for the most part economically, socially, and educationally disadvantaged, were not found to be chaffing at the bit to enter the value configurations and behavioral patterns of "Consciousness III". They are still very much…
Descriptors: Achievement Need, Aspiration, Change Agents, Community Programs
Minnesota State Dept. of Education, St. Paul. – 1973
The Director's section of this 1972-73 report details the tribal take-over of Johnson-O'Malley (JOM) funds and the state's Indian education program. The narrative portion describes JOM and supportive programs for American Indians in Minnesota. JOM supported projects cover 3 principle areas: (1) basic, e.g., transportation; (2) parental cost…
Descriptors: Adult Education, American Indians, Annual Reports, Community Control
Civil Service Commission, Washington, DC. Library. – 1971
The annotated bibliography is divided into four main sections: planning and administration of training programs, planning and administration of executive development programs, supervisory development programs, and training methods. The first two sections contain subsections on evaluation, Federal programs, and State programs. The third section has…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Educational Programs, Federal Government
National Committee on the Education of Migrant Children, New York, NY. – 1971
Findings and recommendations growing from a 1-year study of the status of education for the children of migratory farm workers are presented. The major focus of this Ford Foundation study is an evaluation of programs financed through special Federal migrant education funds authorized by Congress in a 1966 amendment to Title I of the Elementary and…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Educational Quality, Employed Parents, Expenditures
Lydiard, Beverly, Ed.; Simon, Beverly Silver, Ed. – 1973
This report is a guide to ESEA Title III programs in Massachusetts. Forty-six programs are described; these programs concern, among many other topics, curriculum development, bilingual education, inservice teacher training, interdisciplinary programs, individualized instruction, learning and behavior problems, and environmental study. In addition…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Curriculum Development, Directories, Educational Innovation
Nasution, Amir H. – 1971
The proceedings of a nation-wide conference in Nigeria concerning adult education are presented. The following steps are proposed in the line of national and international cooperation; these steps can be taken without waiting for financial and administrative approval: (1) the registration of all kinds of adult education programs and activities…
Descriptors: Administrators, Adult Education, Community Organizations, Conferences
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