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DEVLIN, LAURENCE E.; LITCHFIELD, ANN – 1967
IN THE PROGRAM RESEARCH PROJECT OF RESIDENTIAL ADULT EDUCATION CENTERS, DATA WERE COLLECTED BY QUESTIONNAIRE ON 25 ASPECTS OF 1,196 STAFF-INFLUENCED ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED IN 1966 AT RESIDENTIAL CENTERS OF TEN UNIVERSITIES. DATA WERE GROUPED BY NUMBER, LENGTH, AND DISTRIBUTION OF ACTIVITIES, NATURE OF THE ACTIVITY, ORIGIN AND SPONSORSHIP, ROLE OF…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Organizations (Groups), Participant Characteristics
PDF pending restorationNational Center for Education Statistics (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1978
Of an estimated 11.2 million persons in the United States identifying themselves as being of Hispanic origin in spring 1976, 3 out of 4 were native born. As a group, they had a high degree of Spanish-language maintenance. The degree of current Spanish-language usage was much lower among those born in the United States than among those born in a…
Descriptors: Demography, Ethnic Distribution, Ethnic Groups, Geographic Distribution
Download full textWarwick School District, RI. – 1964
The results of a survey to determine the number of slow learners in the Warwick, Rhode Island, public schools are presented; guidelines are given for the emerging secondary program (grades 7 to 12). The slow learner is defined; and information is given concerning characteristics, identification, testing, placement, guidance and counseling, and…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Curriculum Guides, Exceptional Child Education, Grade 10
Iowa Univ., Iowa City. Special Education Curriculum Development Center. – 1968
An attempt to improve procedures for reporting the progress of mentally handicapped children in special classes, the guidelines state considerations related to the intent and design of report cards and describe a survey of 188 report cards used in special classes. Four sample report cards are included, which are designed to cover identification…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement, Administration, Evaluation Criteria
Hinckley, Ronald H.; And Others – 1978
In this report, findings related to the process of selecting students for compensatory education (CE) programs on basic skills, and the economic and educational status of students selected are recorded. Chapter I explains the principle variables considered in research: family, economic status, reading and math CE selection status, teacher judgment…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attendance Patterns, Basic Skills, Compensatory Education
PDF pending restorationParker, Garland G. – 1977
The American College Testing Program (ACT) reports on a survey of 1,717 institutions in the U.S., Puerto Rico, and related territories. The institutions covered in this study include responding four-year and upper-division colleges, universities, and other baccalaureate degree-granting schools; graduate, professional, and theological schools; and…
Descriptors: College Attendance, College Students, Colleges, Enrollment Projections
Malina, Robert M.; And Others – 1974
The fifth in a series of reports presenting analyses and discussions of data on height, weight, and 28 other body measurements taken from a probability sample of noninstitutionalized children in the United States aged 6-11 years, this document compares the growth patterns of white and Negro children for 20 body measurements. Emphasis is placed on…
Descriptors: Age Groups, Black Youth, Body Height, Body Weight
Foundation for Oregon Research and Education, Portland. – 1975
To evaluate the use of public tax dollars in the field of community college education in Oregon, five committees composed of business and professional leaders were established, each having responsibility for an area of emphasis: governance, finance, programs, community services, and students. In general, the comprehensive community college concept…
Descriptors: Accountability, College Curriculum, Community Colleges, Community Services
Federal City Coll., Washington, DC. Office of Institutional Research. – 1976
Data were collected from a selected group of four-year, comprehensive colleges located in urban areas in New England, Mideast Atlantic Coast, and Middle West states. Eighteen schools were selected on the basis of their offering bachelors and masters degrees, and being public schools. Their operating expenditures for FY 1975 were collected from…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Educational Finance, Expenditure per Student, Full Time Equivalency
PDF pending restorationHodge, Carleton T. – 1974
This report is an attempt at revising the 1961 Fife-Nelsen report's list of priority African languages. In making decisions regarding priorities, the following kinds of data are considered most useful: statistical data on the languages involved, such as where the languages are spoken and how many people speak them; data on the cultural role of…
Descriptors: African Languages, Descriptive Linguistics, Dialect Studies, Language Classification
Childers, J. Wesley; Bell, Barbara Bates – 1962
This study of language instruction in junior colleges presents data for all foreign languages taught at some 490 schools. The principal languages covered in the survey are French, German, Spanish, Italian, and Russian. The body of the report consists of six charts which cover percent of enrollments by language (Fall 1961) and enrollment by…
Descriptors: Colleges, French, German, Language Enrollment
Swanson, J. Chester – 1967
Patterned after an initial study of Philippine education made in 1959-60, this paper reexamines the entire system of public education. A statistical review, general observations, and implementation of selected recommendations of the 1960 survey are presented relative to the elementary, secondary, and vocational school situations of 1958-59 and…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Educational Finance, Educational Research, Educational Trends
College and University Degree Programs for the Preparation of Professional Adult Educators, 1970-71.
Griffith, William S.; Cloutier, Gilles H. – 1974
The directory of institutions providing a degree program for training adult educators was developed as an essential step in making training opportunities better known to prospective students and their advisers; the population covered includes programs omitted from prior studies. A substantial portion of the document is comprised of a listing of…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Educators, Colleges, Degrees (Academic)
Weiler, Hans N. – 1971
This paper illustrates three different, but interrelated approaches to investigating the role of formal schooling in the political learning process from survey data. The assumption is made that the formation of students' political beliefs are affected by factors which are both internal and external to the school setting. Data from which…
Descriptors: Activism, Affective Behavior, Cultural Influences, Dissent
Bureau of the Census (DOC), Suitland, MD. – 1972
About 25.6 million persons were below the low-income level in 1971, according to the results of the Current Population Survey conducted in March, 1972, by the Bureau of the Census. The sex of the family head continues to be an important factor in the poverty status of families. Families with a female head in 1971 accounted for only 12 percent of…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Blacks, Census Figures, Economically Disadvantaged
