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Download full textEdwards, Ronald K., And Others – 1968
This study dealt with two skill courses, business machines, and beginning typewriting. The control groups received instruction in the traditional method. The experimental groups attended open laboratory at any time convenient to them to receive their instruction. The groups were compared on the basis of identical performance tests. Materials to…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Control Groups
Oregon State System of Higher Education, Monmouth. – 1967
The objective of the study was to develop a dynamic system for inputing data on human and occupational resources for use in developing vocational education programs to meet current and future occupational needs. In the first of four phases, the objectives were to develop: (1) data gathering instruments designed to continuously assess human…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Data Collection, Dropouts, Employees
PINE, WILLIAM C.; AND OTHERS – 1965
A STUDY OF POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION NEEDS IN MICHIGAN RESULTED IN THE RECOMMENDATION THAT A STATEWIDE SYSTEM OF COMMUNITY COLLEGES BE DEVELOPED TO AUGMENT THE THEN-EXISTING 18 INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY COLLEGES WITHIN THE STATE. ADVOCATING THAT THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION STUDY THE NEEDS AND READINESS OF AREAS WITHIN THE STATE FOR THE LOCATION OF…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Campus Planning, College Faculty, College Graduates
Home Education Livelihood Program, Albuquerque, NM. – 1965
THE HOME EDUCATION LIVELIHOOD PROGRAM (HELP) IN NEW MEXICO PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED SPANISH AMERICAN AND MEXICAN AMERICAN AGRICULTURAL WORKERS. THE BASIS OF THE HELP PROGRAM IS ADULT AND FAMILY EDUCATION INCLUDING BASIC CHILD CARE AND REMEDIAL INSTRUCTION. HELP PRODUCES SOME OF ITS OWN INSTRUCTIONAL…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agricultural Laborers, American Indians, Basic Skills
WEY, HERBERT W. – 1966
THIS ARTICLE IS A GENERAL REVIEW OF VARIOUS ASPECTS OF SCHOOL DESEGREGATION AND INTEGRATION IN THE DEEP SOUTH. IT POINTS OUT THAT THERE HAS BEEN LITTLE SCIENTIFIC AND OBJECTIVE INQUIRY INTO SOUTHERN DESEGREGATION. INFORMATION IS NEEDED ABOUT NEGRO STUDENTS AND TEACHERS IN BIRACIAL SCHOOLS, STUDENT AND TEACHER ATTITUDES IN SEGREGATED AND…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Black Students, Black Teachers, Community Attitudes
Philadelphia Public Schools, PA. – 1965
This report describes a compensatory education program in six elementary schools and one junior high school in a racially mixed area of Philadelphia. Current and additional personnel were used, and existing class size and physical plant were maintained. The program provided a community coordinator in each school to work with parents, a bilingual…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Ancillary Services, Arithmetic, Attitude Change
Oregon State Dept. of Education, Salem. Div. of Vocational Rehabilitation. – 1966
A demonstration program of early rehabilitation services integrated into school programs for educable mentally retarded junior and senior high students is described. Aspects considered are objectives, community and school setting, students involved, school instruction and work experience, personnel, and community relationships. The discussion of…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Exceptional Child Research, Mental Retardation, Mild Mental Retardation
Woods, Richard G.; Harkins, Arthur M. – 1968
Employment problems, and the related personal and social difficulties encountered by Indian Americans in the Twin Cities metropolitan area of Minnesota are discussed. Topics include: rural-urban and intra-city population movements; Indian employment agency experiences; a survey of employment center application files; factors associated with…
Descriptors: American Indians, Attitudes, Community Organizations, Educational Background
Peer reviewedGrier, Eunice; Grier, George – Daedalus, 1966
The author proposes that residential segregation is presently one of the greatest national problems. Suburban "white nooses" surround the cities, in which are concentrated the swelling nonwhite population. Former Federal mortgage policies gave preference to "modal" families--young, upwardly mobile couples with children, and…
Descriptors: Blacks, Federal Government, Federal Legislation, Ghettos
Los Angeles City-County Adult Administrators Association, CA. – 1962
A committee of adult administrators prepared, field tested, and revised this study guide to aid school staffs in voluntary appraisal and visiting committees in their evaluation of adult school programs. The evaluation phases are--(1) the adult school administrator and staff members confer concerning the purposes of evaluation, (2) staff committees…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Adult Education, Adult Programs, Adult Students
Riley, John E. – 1968
One hundred twenty first-grade Mexican-American students (60 from each Fort Worth and Laredo, Texas) were subjects of an experiment which attempted to determine whether bilingualism inhibits verbal ability in one or both of the children's languages. The PPVT-A (Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test, Form A) was used to test verbal ability and…
Descriptors: Bilingual Students, Bilingualism, Community Influence, Elementary School Students
Turner, Richard L. – 1968
An experiment was conducted to investigate three orthogonal dimensions of school districts--per pupil wealth, urbanization, and socioeconomic status--and three aspects of schools--socioeconomic status, weighting of teacher behaviors by principals, and type of supervisory organization--in relation to the level or status of and the valuing of two…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Rating Scales, Community Characteristics, Economic Factors
Hamilton City School District, OH. – 1967
All educable (IQ 50 to 75) and trainable (IQ 30 to 50) mentally handicapped and orthopedically handicapped children (16,000) in special education classes in Hamilton, Ohio, participated in a physical education program of vigorous movement and varied indoor and outdoor activities. Two full time instructors, 80 volunteers, and a part time secretary…
Descriptors: Camping, Community Programs, Exceptional Child Research, Mental Retardation
Holiman, Marjorie, Comp. – 1974
This document presents a detailed description of a successful federally-funded developmental education program at Cochise College (Arizona). It includes a statement of philosophy, and sections on program structure, individual student needs, classroom instruction, skill development, special activities, evaluation, student characteristics, and…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Credit No Credit Grading, Developmental Programs, English (Second Language)
Daly, Robert – 1977
This report compares the characteristics of Santa Ana College (SAC) students enrolled in the fall 1966 semester with those of SAC students enrolled in fall 1976. Although the average age of SAC students has increased by only one year (from 26.9 to 27.8), the distribution of ages has radically changed, from modes of 18 and 22-25 to a single mode of…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Aptitude Tests, Community Colleges, Educational History
