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Acland, Henry | 1 |
Nelson, Bernadette | 1 |
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Reports - Research | 3 |
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Laws, Policies, & Programs
Emergency School Aid Act 1972 | 3 |
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Nelson, Bernadette; And Others – 1980
This study evaluates the Emergency School Assistance Act Television Program (ESAA-TV), which provides grants and/or federal contracts to school districts for the production, duplication, promotion, and distribution of racially integrated children's programming. A review of the origins and intents of the legislation is followed by a description of…
Descriptors: Childrens Television, Desegregation Methods, Educational Television, Elementary Secondary Education
Office of Education (DHEW), Washington, DC. Office of Planning, Budgeting, and Evaluation. – 1975
A 1973 evaluation of the Emergency School Assistance Program (ESAP) showed that it was effective in improving the academic achievement of tenth grade black male students. This study further analyzes this important result with the aim of finding useful information for the operation of the Emergency School Aid Act (ESAA) which replaced ESAP. Several…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Gains, Achievement Rating, Black Achievement
Acland, Henry – 1975
The original evaluation of the effect of Emergency School Assistance Programs (ESAP) in the second year, indicated that black male tenth graders in schools receiving the emergency aid did significantly better on a test of academic performance than did similar students in non-funded comparison schools. No program effects were reported for other…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Gains, Achievement Rating, Attitude Change