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Download full textReingold, Janet R.; Frank, Beverly R. – 1993
This report summarizes and synthesizes the programs, policies, research, and evaluations that serve or target youth. It examines the youth-serving activities and initiatives of nine federal agencies--the United States Departments of Health and Human Services; Education; Labor; Justice; Agriculture; Interior; Housing and Urban Development; Defense;…
Descriptors: Budgets, Federal Aid, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs
Price Waterhouse, Washington, DC. Office of Government Services. – 1994
In fall 1990, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA's) Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) contracted with Price Waterhouse to complete a study of the use of food-service management companies (FSMCs) by school districts that participate in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) and the Tentative findings include: (1) contracts between school…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Breakfast Programs, Contracts, Elementary Secondary Education
Cesarone, Bernard – 1993
Goal One of the six national education goals now embodied in the Goals 2000: Educate America Act states that "By the year 2000, all children in America will start school ready to learn." One of the objectives formulated to meet this goal asserts that "Children will receive the nutrition and health care needed to arrive at school…
Descriptors: Child Health, Community Programs, Family Programs, Federal Programs
Bennett, Sadie; And Others – 1995
This survey comprised of two volumes of the first year of implementation of the Federal Direct Loan Program among institutions of the first cohort was designed to assess institutions' experiences in transition to the new program and their satisfaction with the program overall. Results included: (1) the overall level of schools' satisfaction with…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Higher Education, Program Administration, Program Design
Angel, P. Linda – 1995
A study was conducted to determine the baseline by which to measure expected improvements in customer satisfaction for Central Texas Job Training Partnership (JTPA) programs. The survey was designed to facilitate assessment of the current level of customer satisfaction with service delivery and influences on customer satisfaction. Data were…
Descriptors: Adults, Disadvantaged, Dislocated Workers, Employment Programs
Policy Studies Associates, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1996
The Regional Educational Laboratory Program is the U.S. Department of Education's largest research and development investment. Administered by the Office of Educational Research and Improvement (OERI), the network of 10 Regional Labs works to ensure that those involved in educational improvement at the local, state, and regional levels have access…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Educational Objectives, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education
Westat, Inc., Rockville, MD. – 1995
Representatives of 50 Service Delivery Areas (SDAs), including the nation's 20 largest urban SDAs, were interviewed by telephone to determine the extent to which disadvantaged youth are likely to find summer jobs in the private sector in the absence of the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA) Title IIB (Summer Youth Employment and Training Program…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Employment Opportunities, Employment Programs, Federal Programs
Bilchik, Shay – 1995
The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) compiled this summary in order to assist states and jurisdictions in their delinquency prevention efforts. The summary provides a synthesis of current information on a broad range of programs and strategies which seek to prevent delinquency. The theory of risk-focused prevention is…
Descriptors: Community Problems, Crime Prevention, Delinquency, Delinquency Causes
General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. General Government Div. – 1997
Although the United States government invests vast sums of money in the war on drugs, the availability of drugs and the number of persons using illegal drugs are still serious problems. Information that Congress can use in improving drug control strategies is provided here. Some of the report's highlights include current research on promising…
Descriptors: Cocaine, Crime Prevention, Drug Legislation, Federal Programs
Thorne, Judy; Gorham, Bertha; Holley, Judy; Cook, Becky – 1996
In 1990, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) launched a 5-year study of the outcomes of local prevention-education programs funded under the Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act (DFSCA). This second biennial report summarizes the results of the 1989-91 biennial performance reports completed by governors' DFSCA programs and state education…
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Drug Education, Drug Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education
Alabama Public Library Service, Montgomery. – 1995
This document provides 11 extracts from Alabama state law and federal law concerning state implementation of federal public library programs under the Library Services and Construction Act (LSCA). These extracts are titled: (1) "Library Services and Construction Act (LSCA) State-Administered Program (34 CFR Part 770)"; (2)…
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Federal Programs, Grants, Library Services
Berman, P.; McLaughlin, M. W. – 1973
The RAND study of change agent programs, explored the innovative process in local school systems. Specifically, it sought to identify the impact of these federal programs on local educational systems: the Elementary Secondary Education Act, Title III; Vocational Education; ESEA Title VII (Bilingual Projects); and the Right to Read Program. This…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Innovation, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Programs
Levitan, Sar A. – 1992
This paper explores the impact that the evaluation industry has had on the development and implementation of social policy and programs, primarily as carried out by the U.S. Departments of Labor and Health and Human Services. In addition, major tools evaluators have developed and used, and the institutional arrangements through which they have…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Utilization, Experiments
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. – 1992
This congressional hearing reviews the continuing implementation of sections 1142, 1143, and 1144 of Title 10, United States Code, and section 1418(a) of Title 38, the Transition Assistance Program to assist servicemembers separating from the Armed Forces as a result of downsizing. Testimony includes statements, prepared statements, and written…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Armed Forces, Dislocated Workers, Employment Services
Fletcher, J. D. – 1992
Portability enables interactive courseware (ICW) and associated application programs to operate on computer-based systems other than the ones on which they are developed. Courseware portability will increase sharing of ICW across a range of instructional settings within military services and across internationally allied military services. The…
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development, Cost Effectiveness
