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New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn, NY. Office of Research, Evaluation, and Assessment. – 1992
New York City's Special Education School Articulation Program, which fosters informed student and parent choice about available high school program options, is described. Initial program objectives for the 1990-91 school year included hiring of school articulation coordinators and development of specific articulation plans by middle and high…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Disabilities, High Schools, Intermediate Grades
Torres, Marcia; And Others – 1990
The High School State Incentive Grant was established to improve the quality of instruction given to New York students with handicaps by providing high school special education teachers with an intensive staff development program designed and implemented at the school, district, and citywide levels. The program consisted of three major components:…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Computer Literacy, Curriculum Development, Disabilities
Jackson, Barbara L.; And Others – 1988
This report is an evaluation of New York City's 1987-88 Parent Involvement Program (PIP). PIP included the following: (1) a Parent Orientation Program focusing on parents of children in grades K-3 in six community school districts; (2) a Citywide Parent Involvement Program; and (3) community school district, borough-wide, and local school Parent…
Descriptors: Family Programs, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3
Torres, Marcia; And Others – 1990
The evaluation report describes the Student Training at Retail Stores (STARS) Project in New York City. The program's mission was to develop and implement a three-semester program of intense occupational, vocational, and career education to enhance job skills and secure retail sales jobs for high school juniors with mild learning, speech,…
Descriptors: Career Education, Distributive Education, Education Work Relationship, Emotional Disturbances
Institute for Responsive Education, Boston, MA. – 1988
This handbook discusses the following types of parent involvement in education: (1) decision-making; (2) parents as educators; (3) advocacy; (4) school support; and (5) parent education and support. The benefits of parent involvement are outlined. Examples from New York City's 1987-88 Parent Involvement Program (PIP) demonstrate that parent…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Elementary Education, Family Programs, Leadership Training