During the summer of 1969, Vicore, Inc. simultaneously conducted four classes in reading improvement skills for disadvantaged youth employed as Summer Aids at the Naval Weapons Laboratory in Dahlgren, Virginia. (Author/EB)

Describes the objectives, staff, orientation, program, evaluation and participant supervision of the Experienced Teachers Fellowship Program in Reading Instruction for Elementary and Junior High School Teachers at Loyola University, New Orleans. (MB)

The American Association for Health, Physical Education, and Recreation now has a Dance Division. (GC)

Describes how indirect costs, which have been incurred by a school district or an educational agency to support Federally financed projects, may be reimbursed in accordance with 1969 amendments to the ESEA. (JF)

The British have used the Industrial Training Act of 1964 to develop a dynamic training policy; and this is seen as a major factor in an economic growth strategy. (EB)

Determines, on the basis of achievement gains and dropout figures, that a remedial reading program at Metropolitan State College, Denver, Colorado, using college student tutors was instrumental in improving the reading abilities of freshmen in an open enrollment college and in motivating them to stay in school. (MS)

Camp and outdoor education facilities operated by state Future Farmers of America associations should be made available to local school districts in an effort to broaden general education in "true to life" outdoor education. (Author)

Presents questionnaire results showing that 86 percent of capital cities held summer reading programs in 1967; that 63 percent of the programs had federal funds; that aides, clerical workers, nurses, librarians, and psychologists assisted teachers; that programs utilized a number of approaches; and that evaluation was done through…

Describes the organization of (1) The Communicative Laboratory Center in Durham, North Carolina, for inservice education in the teaching of slow and reluctant learners and (2) The Diagnostic and Reading Skills Facility in Crewe, Virginia, for children in the upper and lower thirds of the normal curve in intelligence and reading achievement. (MD)

Explains a grade 4 through 9 reading program in White Plains, New York, which is divided into reading center, individual school, and inservice training components and gives student criteria, reading center organization, instructional procedures used, and reports of progress and future plans. (MD)

Operation Opportunity was a demonstration project sponsored by General Foods to hire disadvantaged high school students for summer jobs and to hold in escrow one dollar for every dollar earned for future education or vocational training at any approved institution. (BC)

Clarifies concept of evaluation as inherent part of all purposeful activity, briefly analyzes health service processes, and constructs evaluative model applicable to health service systems in general. (Author)

Discusses the computer program used to calculate first-order rate constants. Discussion includes data preparation, weighting options, comparison techniques, infinity point adjustment, least-square fit, Guggenheim calculation, and printed outputs. Exemplifies the utility of the computer program by two experiments: (1) the thermal decomposition of…

The curriculum for kindergarten through college and continuing education must serve all: "the college-bound student, the soon-to-be-married student, and the student heading for the labor market upon high school graduation. (JK/Author)