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Cook, Joyce – 1978
The goal of this program was to improve the monitorship of sex bias and sex-role stereotyping in a federal educational program. A federally-supported vocational education program was chosen as the target of the project. The project improved the monitoring of the program by (1) identifying the potential criteria to be used in eliminating sex bias,…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Evaluation Criteria, Federal Programs
Herriott, Robert E., Ed.; Gross, Neal, Ed. – 1979
During the past two decades federal, state, and local school leaders have attempted to institute major changes in educational programs and organizational arrangements. Recent assessment studies reveal that the great majority of change efforts did not meet intended objectives. As a result, policy formulators have developed serious reservations…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Change Strategies, Educational Administration, Educational Change
Lesser, Saal D.; Reece, Gene K. – 1978
In 1977-78, four remediation programs were funded under Title I and three under Impact Aid in New York City's School District 30. Title I programs included: (1) a teacher-paraprofessional reading team program in 12 elementary, intermediate and junior high schools; (2) a teacher-paraprofessional mathematics team program in 10 elementary,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Compensatory Education, Diagnostic Teaching, Educationally Disadvantaged
Dunham, Daniel B. – 1980
This paper discusses the central problems and issues of the transition from school to worklife in the United States. Developed from a framework which outlines the structure of the education system and the place of vocational-technical education within it, the paper addresses measures the United States has taken to facilitate the transition from…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Administrative Organization, Career Education, Conferences
Schoener, John E.; Schwager, Istar – 1979
This is an evaluation of a program designed to improve the reading skills of Title I eligible children in grades 4-6 through the integration of a total art program with a total reading program. A total of 1,176 New York City school children were served by the program, which was conducted by the Board of Education in association with five city…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Compensatory Education, Demonstration Programs
Brown, Kenneth G.; And Others – 1980
A research project underway at the University of Arizona is described, and the usefulness of the national data system of the Higher Education General Information Survey (HEGIS) to institutional researchers, as well as some drawbacks of the system, are considered. The need for institutions to have data on enrollment, budgets, and faculty/students…
Descriptors: College Planning, College Students, Comparative Analysis, Databases
Comptroller General of the U.S., Washington, DC. – 1980
The administration of the Law Enforcement Education Program was investigated. The program was managed by the Law Enforcement Assistance Administration until May 1980, when it was transferred to the new Department of Education. The program provides grants and loans to students enrolled in college programs leading to degrees in law enforcement or…
Descriptors: Accountability, Accounting, College Students, Criminology
FITZPATRICK, MILDRED; AND OTHERS – 1966
THIS BOOKLET LISTS GUIDELINES FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT (ESEA) TITLE I FUNDS IN LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN NEW MEXICO, AND OFFERS AN ABSTRACT OF EACH OF THE 91 INDIVIDUAL PROJECTS. THE LOCAL DISTRICT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR DETERMINING WHICH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS MEET THE LOW-INCOME CRITERIA FOR RECEIVING…
Descriptors: Aspiration, Attendance, Bilingualism, Disadvantaged Youth
Des Moines Public Schools, IA. – 1967
THIS REPORT DESCRIBES THE PLANNED OPERATION OF THIS SUMMER PROGRAM AND OFFERS RESOURCE INFORMATION FOR THE PROGRAM TEACHERS. THE PROGRAM'S OBJECTIVES ARE TO IMPROVE THE READING, LISTENING, AND SPEAKING SKILLS OF THE PARTICIPATING CHILDREN AND TO PROVIDE THEM WITH MEANINGFUL, STIMULATING EXPERIENCES, ESPECIALLY IN ART, MUSIC, AND PHYSICAL…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Art, Audiovisual Aids, Curriculum
Virginia State Dept. of Education, Richmond. – 1966
ONE SECTION OF THIS EVALUATION IS A DESCRIPTION OF TITLE I OPERATIONS AND SERVICES, METHODS OF INFORMATION DISSEMINATION, AND EVALUATION TECHNIQUES. THE MAJOR ADMINISTRATIVE PROBLEMS WERE IN (1) THE SUBMISSION OF INADEQUATELY PREPARED PROPOSALS BY LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES, (2) MISCONCEPTIONS ON THEIR PART ABOUT THE SCOPE AND PURPOSE OF TITLE I,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Agency Cooperation, Annual Reports, Community Action
Caldwell, Robert M. – 1980
A Dallas County consortium study investigated use of the Control Data Basic Skills Learning System (computer-based education) as a means for providing a comprehensive, high quality program of individualized instruction in reading, mathematics, and language arts. It also examined issues related to the motivation of students whose training was…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Programs, Basic Skills, Comparative Analysis
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources. – 1980
The 1980 Senate hearing focuses on federal programs for deaf and hearing impaired students. Thirteen prepared statements are presented from representatives of federal agencies (National Institute of Handicapped Research, Department of Education, and National Institute of Health); private associations (the Convention of American Instructors of the…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Deafness, Elementary Secondary Education, Employment
Braude, Kathryn, Comp.; And Others – 1979
This booklet lists approximately 600 arts-related projects and activities which were funded by the approximately 150 separate funding programs in the U.S. Department of Education in 1979. A total appropriation figure of approximately $30 million is presented. The list includes funding for projects that focus on arts education specifically…
Descriptors: Art, Art Activities, Art Education, Arts Centers
Saupe, William E. – 1980
Information about small farms is valuable at federal, state, and local levels to program managers and community developers, researchers and educators, policy makers and farm families themselves. Adequate information can help in the assessment of small farm program needs, development of appropriate policies, and management of effective programs,…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Community Resources, Family Characteristics, Family Financial Resources
Children's Rights Group, San Francisco, CA. – 1978
In recognition of the fact that food is an important step in the educational process and in order to generate new child nutrition programs in communities across the nation (especially in rural communities with significant numbers of migrant farmworkers' children), basic information is presented about four federally funded child nutrition programs.…
Descriptors: Breakfast Programs, Child Advocacy, Day Care, Elementary Secondary Education
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