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Keily, Tom; Evans, Alyssa; Atchison, Bruce – Education Commission of the States, 2019
This Policy Guide draws on work with five states to provide context and guidance for policymakers looking to strengthen the pre-K to K-3 continuum and create opportunities to close the achievement gap. It includes a tear-out page of guiding questions at the end.
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Achievement Gap, State Policy, Alignment (Education)
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Powell, Norman W.; Marshall, Amy – Reclaiming Children and Youth, 2011
Whenever educators are asked to identify the major problems they face, behavior management is near the top of the list. Research shows that effective teachers are able to build relationships with students and implement well-developed classroom procedures (Holt, Hargrove, & Harris, 2011, p. 18). Yet schools give scant attention to developing…
Descriptors: At Risk Students, Altruism, Teacher Student Relationship, Caring
Schuster, John W.; Hemmeter, Mary Louise – 1995
This final report describes activities and accomplishments of Project STEPS (Sequenced Transition to Education in the Public Schools), a 3-year outreach project designed to provide training and technical assistance (TA) related to the development of statewide transition systems for children with disabilities, birth through 5 years of age, and…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Demonstration Programs, Disabilities, Infants
Child Development Centers of the Bluegrass, Lexington, KY. – 1991
Project STEPS (Sequenced Transition to Education in the Public Schools) was a federally funded demonstration grant to develop a community-wide interagency process for the transition of children with disabilities from preschool to the public schools. Participants were the local public schools and seven programs serving preschool children with…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Community Programs, Demonstration Programs, Disabilities
Interdisciplinary Human Development Institute, 2002
The Kentucky Early Childhood Transition Project (KECTP) was funded in 1992 by the Kentucky Department of Education and later expanded with support from the Kentucky Early Intervention System, to provide training and technical assistance to local communities in the state of Kentucky on effective transitions. KECTP was an outgrowth of Project STEPS,…
Descriptors: Transitional Programs, Community, Training, Technical Assistance
Lewis, Preston – 1992
The goal of the Kentucky Deaf-Blind Intervention Program was to provide training and technical assistance to improve the quality of special education and related services in integrated environments. The program worked with families and service providers for individuals ages birth through 21 who have dual sensory impairments, with special emphasis…
Descriptors: Consultation Programs, Deaf Blind, Early Intervention, Educational Methods
Kentucky State Dept. of Education, Frankfort. – 1999
This final report discusses the outcomes of a 4-year project designed to identify all children in Kentucky who are deaf-blind and provide training and technical assistance to improve the quality of special education and related services in Kentucky for children ages birth through 21 who are deaf-blind. The children are in integrated environments…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Community Programs, Deaf Blind, Delivery Systems