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HERBER, HAROLD L. – 1967
NATIONAL CONCERN ABOUT THE STATE OF READING EXISTS TODAY BECAUSE MANY CITIZENS ARE UNABLE TO READ ADEQUATELY. THE TREND TOWARD A REASONED RESPONSE TO THE READING CRISIS IS BASED ON THE FOLLOWING FACTORS -- (1) THE TEACHER'S SKILL IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN THE MATERIALS HE USES, (2) NO ONE METHOD OR SET OF MATERIALS ADQUATELY SUITS ALL STUDENTS, AND…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Equipment Utilization, Federal Programs, Inservice Teacher Education
GRAY, DONALD, J. – 1966
THE DUAL PURPOSES OF THIS 1965 PILOT STUDY OF THE 103 NATIONAL DEFENSE EDUCATION ACT SUMMER INSTITUTES IN ENGLISH WERE TO DRAW CONCLUSIONS ABOUT HOW A STUDY OF INSTITUTES COULD BEST BE CONDUCTED AND WHAT OUGHT TO BE THE PURPOSES OF SUCH A STUDY, AND TO REPORT ON WHAT THE INSTITUTES ACCOMPLISHED, TENTATIVELY EVALUATING THEIR EFFECTIVENESS. THE…
Descriptors: English Instruction, Evaluation Methods, Federal Programs, Inservice Teacher Education
SHUGRUE, MICHAEL F.; AND OTHERS – 1966
IN THE SUMMER OF 1966, THE MODERN LANGUAGE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA CONDUCTED A REVIEW OF THE USE AND EFFECTIVENESS OF EXPERIMENTAL CURRICULUM UNITS DISTRIBUTED BY THE ENGLISH INSTITUTE MATERIALS CENTER (EIMC) TO NATIONAL DEFENSE EDUCATION ACT (NDEA) SUMMER INSTITUTES IN ENGLISH AND CLOSELY RELATED AREAS. THE EVALUATORS VISITED 27 INSTITUTES,…
Descriptors: English Instruction, Federal Programs, Information Dissemination, Inservice Teacher Education
Jordan, Killian – 1980
The children of migrant farm workers have been systematically deprived educationally, due chiefly to disclaimers of responsibility made by local, state, and federal bureaucracies. One proposed method to increase educational achievement among migrant children is through increased parent involvement. Parent involvement in migrant education programs…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Federal Programs, Government School Relationship, Migrant Education
Boehm, William T.; And Others – 1980
This report assesses the impact of Federal food assistance programs on hunger in America between the years 1967 and 1976. Data indicate that assistance to persons residing in counties with the highest infant mortality rate and counties with the lowest per capita income rose since 1967. Assistance to counties with lower infant mortality rates and…
Descriptors: Breakfast Programs, Economically Disadvantaged, Federal Aid, Federal Programs
Garcia, Uvaldo – 1979
Intended to inform local communities (especially the business sector) of ways to join government-sponsored employment and training programs with the private employment market, this handbook provides broad guidelines for use in the establishment and operation of the Private Industry Council (PIC). (The PIC is the primary vehicle created by Title…
Descriptors: Employment Programs, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs, Government Role
Rosenblum, Sheila; Jastrzab, JoAnn – 1980
To understand better the role a principal plays in the success or failure of a federal program, this study was conducted of the role of principals in Teacher Corps projects. An introductory chapter discusses the changing role of the principal in general and the role of the principal in change efforts and then more specifically discusses the…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Case Studies, Educational Change, Educational Innovation
Berkowitz, Marvin; And Others – 1979
This segment of a series of studies to ascertain the degree to which visually impaired persons use the Library of Congress National Library Service for the blind and physically handicapped (NLS) focuses on the characteristics of the potential user population. Data are presented on the following topics: (1) the framework for examining the…
Descriptors: Blindness, Demography, Federal Programs, Library Services
Berkowitz, Marvin; And Others – 1979
This segment of a series of studies to ascertain the degree to which visually impaired persons use the Library of Congress National Library Service for the blind and physically handicapped (NLS) assesses the reading limitations of institutional residents and provides a basis for estimating the potential demand for print alternatives among such…
Descriptors: Blindness, Federal Programs, Hospitals, Institutional Libraries
Cashell, Jane G.; And Others – 1980
Presented is the initial volume of a three-volume report detailing the evaluation of the National Science Foundation Comprehensive Assistance to Undergraduate Science Education (CAUSE) program, a program developed to encourage the improvement in quality and effectiveness of undergraduate science education in institutions of higher education.…
Descriptors: College Science, Educational Improvement, Evaluation Methods, Federal Programs
Lamar, Carl F.; Owens, Devert J. – 1980
More cooperation between Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) programs and vocational education programs is both desirable and feasible, concludes this year-long study in Kentucky. The study was conducted (1) to determine the feasibility of developing a plan for coordinating vocational education resources and supporting services to…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Cooperative Planning, Coordination, Disadvantaged
General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. – 1980
The United States Department of Energy (DOE) has not succeeded in establishing overall energy conservation goals or in developing and implementing a comprehensive, coordinated national energy conservation plan. These failures continue to perpetuate confusion over how much energy conservation is needed, how well the country is conserving energy,…
Descriptors: Energy, Energy Conservation, Environmental Education, Federal Programs
Comptroller General of the U.S., Washington, DC. – 1980
Summarized are responses to questionnaires prepared by the United States General Accounting Office (GAO) and mailed to state-level environmental agency administrators. Also included in this survey are state program directors responsible for administering the Clean Air Act; the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act; the Clean Water…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Environmental Standards, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs
Comptroller General of the U.S., Washington, DC. – 1980
Identified and discussed in this report are the major obstacles administrators of state environmental programs perceive they face when implementing federal environmental laws. These findings are based upon a survey conducted by the United States General Accounting Office (GAO) in 1978. According to state officials, the greatest barriers to…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Environmental Standards, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs
Cervenka, Edward J. – 1979
This is a one year evaluation of Project BUILD, a program combining bilingual and special education and providing services to 100 children from grades 1-6 in East Harlem, New York. Section I of the evaluation gives descriptive and background information on this special program for the bilingual learning disabled. Section II sets forth the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bilingual Education, Elementary Education, Federal Programs


