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J W K International Corp., Annandale, VA. – 1981
To evaluate a program funded under the Emergency School Aid Act (ESAA) to reduce disproportionate disciplinary actions against minority students, researchers selected 15 of the 78 school districts receiving such ESAA funding and examined the reliability and validity of district data on disciplinary actions, described the ESAA programs, assessed…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Discipline, Discipline Policy, Elementary Secondary Education
National Inst. for Work and Learning, Washington, DC. – 1980
Phase 1 of the National Commission on Working Women (NCWW) process for change was dedicated to learning and communicating problems of the 33 million women (80% of the female workforce) who are in the lowest paying and least regarded jobs. Three principal means were developed to reach as many of the 80% as possible: regional dialogues, national…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Blue Collar Occupations, Career Counseling, Day Care
Winter, Gene; Fadale, LaVerna – 1981
A project entitled Showcase of Excellence in New York State Postsecondary Occupational Education involved the design and development of a statewide strategy to promote linkages among vocational programs at two-year colleges throughout the state. Included among the objectives of phase 2 of the project were the following: determination of the most…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Educational Cooperation, Educational Strategies, Information Dissemination
Employment and Training Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. Office of Policy, Evaluation and Research. – 1981
This annual report on employment and occupational requirements, resources, use, and training is composed of four reports. The first reviews significant employment and unemployment developments in calendar 1980. In the second report employment and training program performance in fiscal 1980 is described. Activities are overviewed for Comprehensive…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Annual Reports, Apprenticeships, Coordination
White, Marilyn R. – 1982
The paper highlights four successful instructional/programing strategies for secondary level handicapped students in rural Wyoming. The Vocational Education/Special Education Project (VESEP) I provides a vocational/special education curriculum which encourages cooperative teaching between vocational and special education staff while addressing…
Descriptors: Career Education, Cooperation, Curriculum, Delivery Systems
Travers, Jeffrey R., Ed.; Light, Richard J., Ed. – 1982
Prepared by the Panel on Outcome Measurement in Early Childhood Demonstration Programs, this report attempts (1) to characterize recent developments in programs and policies for children and families that challenge traditional approaches to evaluation, and (2) to trace the implications of these developments for outcome measurement and for the…
Descriptors: Day Care, Demonstration Programs, Disabilities, Disadvantaged Youth
CSR, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1980
This first volume of the interim report on the Study of New Youth Initiatives in Apprenticeship presents a discussion of site visit findings and implementation issues related to the United States Department of Labor's Apprenticeship-School Linkage Demonstrations. (Volume 2, site visit reports, is available separately as CE 032 792.) Chapter 1…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Career Education, Demonstration Programs, High Schools
1981
This paper provides a non-technical summary of the plans and rationale for eleven CETA-Education Demonstration Projects. It also explains the design of the projects and indicates what is expected of the participating prime sponsors, education agencies, and federal departments. Seven principles relating to the need to alleviate youth unemployment…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Career Education, Demonstration Programs
MDC, Inc., Chapel Hill, NC. – 1980
A review was conducted to assess early initiatives by Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) prime sponsors in knowledge development under the Youth Employment and Demonstration Projects Act of 1977. The review was based on two waves of site visits to a total of 19 prime sponsors, in May-June, 1979, and in November-January, 1979-80. From…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Demonstration Programs, Dropout Prevention, Dropout Programs
Reardon, Robert C. – 1981
Designed for the practitioner, this paper presents a review of the literature on postsecondary career education. The paper begins with an overview of the history and present context for postsecondary career education, including a review of the pressing needs of postsecondary schools, a description of some of the issues and problems facing…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Education, Colleges, Demonstration Programs
Evans, Joyce – 1980
Problems facing bilingual preschoolers with handicaps are addressed and 18 model programs are identified through brief summaries. Programs represent home based as well as center based approaches, English as a Second Language models, and both mainstreamed and special class settings. Program summaries obtained through written questionnaires and…
Descriptors: American Indians, Bilingual Education, Community Role, Demonstration Programs
Caughman, Alison Y. – 1978
Reacting to a demand for female engineering technicians in Charleston (South Carolina) area industries, Trident Technical College conducted a project to encourage women to study engineering technology, to provide female technicians to local industries, to establish close working ties between the college and local high schools, and to provide for a…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Engineering Technicians, Engineering Technology, Females
Andrews, Glenn; And Others
One aspect of the State/Federally funded project VO-ED COMP (Vocational Education Curriculum Operation-Management Plan carried out in Alabama during 1978) was the determination of priorities for curricular development and management functions in Alabama's vocational technical education programs. A needs assessment study was made at the 1978…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Demonstration Programs
Tharp, Roland G.; Gallimore, Ronald – 1976
This report describes a study of the use of social reinforcement to increase the industriousness, and subsequently the reading competence, of children in the kindergarten through third grade classes of the Kamehameha Early Education Program (KEEP) demonstration school. Teacher behaviors, pupil industriousness, and pupil reading performance were…
Descriptors: Attention Control, Curriculum Development, Demonstration Programs, Early Childhood Education
Hamilton, Jack A. – 1979
The Joint Dissemination Review Panel (JDRP) was established in 1972 by the Education Division of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare to review projects that seek federal funding for nationwide dissemination. Since very few career education programs have been represented among the exemplary programs approved by JDRP, a project was…
Descriptors: Career Education, Demonstration Programs, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Needs
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