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Spence, Toni, Comp.; Tulloch, Charlotte, Comp. – 1978
This guide provides a listing of major resources and means of access in the area of career education. In section 1, "Background of Career Education," state and federal laws concerning Kentucky career education are discussed, state and federal advisory councils are examined, and an abstract of the Kentucky state plan for career education…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Career Education, Community Involvement, Educational Resources
Goodman, John, Ed. – 1978
This document is divided into five parts. In Part 1, the reader is introduced to the discussions that follow by an account of the effect of school crime on school climate, and the response of the Teacher Corps and the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention in creating a joint program in youth advocacy to improve conditions in the…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Crime, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Environment
Berman, Paul; McLaughlin, Milbrey – 1978
Past federal educational policy failures can be traced to three sources. The first is unrealistic expectations about schools' capacity for social reform, about the time needed to produce significant change, and about the degree of federal leverage over local school district behavior. The second source is the misconception that improving…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation
Anderson, Christine E. – 1977
The Intergovernmental Personnel Act Program (IPA), begun in 1971, provides for the temporary exchange of personnel between federal executive agencies and states, local governments, institutions of higher education, and Indian tribal governments to do work of mutual benefit and concern. In the five years following the program's inception, more than…
Descriptors: Administrators, Agency Cooperation, Community Colleges, Coordination
Young, John E. – 1978
In order to identify and analyze conditions and factors that may affect the success of two-year colleges in securing federal categorical aid funds, 28 public community colleges in Florida were studied. In fiscal year 1975, four had received more than $1,000,000 in federal categorical aid funds, three over $500,000, eleven between $125,000 and…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Community Colleges, Federal Aid, Federal Programs
Wisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison. Div. of Library Services. – 1979
Narrative description and updated statistical tables cover all types of libraries and library related activities in the state. Major areas reported on are the Wisconsin library network, including planning, media services, and special services for children, the institutionalized, and handicapped; library and media organizations; library education,…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Directories, Federal Programs, Learning Resources Centers
Emrick, John A.; Peterson, Susan M. – 1978
Reviewing five large-scale investigations of educational dissemination and change, this report synthesizes and consolidates their findings and implications around an issue of common interest to policymakers, program administrators, and researchers: what can be learned from these studies about processes and procedures that facilitate knowledge…
Descriptors: Diffusion, Educational Change, Educational Improvement, Educational Research
Murray, Victor; Jick, Todd D. – 1979
This paper presents a conceptual framework for analyzing the impact of funding cutbacks on human services organizations (HSOs). HSOs include publicly-funded educational, health, welfare, and cultural organizations. The framework identifies five categories of variables which influence an organization's reaction to cutbacks. Category one, "objective…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Federal Programs, Financial Problems, Financial Support
Health Care Financing Administration (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1977
The purpose of this booklet is to provide answers to basic questions about the Medicaid Early and Periodic Screening Diagnosis, and Treatment (EPSDT) program. The first section argues that the need for EPSDT is evidenced in statistics on the health status of needy children. Provision of health care for many needy children depends on their…
Descriptors: Community Health Services, Comprehensive Programs, Eligibility, Federal Programs
Brower, Sally M.; And Others – 1980
This document contains the first volume in a three-volume state-of-the-art report based on a study conducted to identify and analyze the effective mechanisms for facilitating coordination of vocational education programs with Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) Title IV youth programs. Included in this volume are 111 case studies of…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Coordination, Demonstration Programs, Employment Programs
Agbayani, Amefil – 1979
This study identifies the problems and needs of recent immigrants to Hawaii, identifies those factors that hinder the effective delivery of Federally funded health, educational, and social services to immigrants, and recommends ways in which government agencies can meet immigrant needs in Hawaii. The study is based on a 1978 survey in which…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Cultural Differences, Delivery Systems, Education
Dunlap and Associates, Inc., Darien, CT. – 1967
PERSONAL INTERVIEWS OF 1,416 NEIGHBORHOOD YOUTH CORPS (NYC) ENROLLEES WHO TERMINATED FROM 50 RANDOMLY SELECTED OUT-OF-SCHOOL PROJECTS BETWEEN JANUARY 1, 1966, AND SEPTEMBER 30, 1966, AND SECONDARY SOURCE DATA ON AN ADDITIONAL 572 TERMINEES PROVIDED INFORMATION ON EDUCATIONAL AND WORK EXPERIENCES. MAJOR FINDINGS WERE--(1) NEARLY 60 PERCENT OF THE…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Experience, Employment Experience, Employment Statistics
North Dakota State Dept. of Public Instruction, Bismarck. – 1966
THIS 1966 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT TITLE I PROGRAMS IN NORTH DAKOTA IS BASED ON DATA FROM 218 OF THE 240 SCHOOL DISTRICTS WITH FUNDED PROJECTS. NOTE IS MADE THAT THE EVALUATION WAS HANDICAPPED BY INSUFFICIENT TIME AND THE LACK OF CERTAIN DATA. THE REPORT FOLLOWS THE FORMAT OF OFFICE OF EDUCATION GUIDELINES FOR…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Coordination, Disadvantaged Youth, Federal Programs
WICKLAND, ROGER F. – 1967
THE PURPOSE OF THIS SURVEY WAS TO EVALUATE THE "IMPACT" MADE ON COMMUNITY AGENCIES AND INSTITUTIONS AT THE LOCAL AND NATIONAL LEVELS BY THE EXPERIMENTAL AND DEMONSTRATION (E AND D) YOUTH PROJECTS FUNDED BY THE OFFICE OF MANPOWER POLICY, EVALUATION, AND RESEARCH (OMPER). THE PROJECTS WERE DIRECTED TOWARD DEVELOPING AND DEMONSTRATING NEW…
Descriptors: Community Organizations, Demonstration Programs, Disadvantaged Youth, Employment Programs
HALL, ROBERT E.; LEHMAN, EILEEN F. – 1967
THIS DIRECTORY LISTS 190 UNITED STATES COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES ENROLLING MORE THAN 1000 STUDENTS IN 40 STATES AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA WHICH PROVIDE AT LEAST TWO OF SIX CONVENIENCES FOR HANDICAPPED STUDENTS--(1) ON-CAMPUS HOUSING RAMPS, (2) CLASSROOM RAMPS, (3) LIBRARY RAMPS, (4) BEVELED CURBS, (5) RESERVED PARKING, AND (6) MODIFIED TOILET…
Descriptors: College Buildings, Colleges, Counseling Services, Counselors
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