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Cotayo, Armando; Sica, Michael – 1984
In the third year in its three-year funding cycle, Project "At Your Service" offered bilingual instruction and supportive services to 200 Hispanic students at Park West High School in New York City. The ultimate goal of the program was to develop students' English proficiency and to prepare them to meet the requirements for high school…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Attendance, Bilingual Education Programs, Career Awareness
Muller, Mary C. – 1975
The primary objective of this Elementary Secondary Education Act Title I program for mentally retarded children was to improve the ability of the 450 participants to communicate effectively in either English and Spanish or in both languages. The second objective was to improve the reading and mathematics scores of these bilingual mentally retarded…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Communication Skills, Disadvantaged Youth, Elementary Education
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn, NY. Office of Educational Evaluation. – 1981
The Community Consumer Newsletter Program (CCN), carried out in Bushwick High School (Brooklyn, New York), was designed to develop consumer skills among students and to pass on such skills to the community through bilingual (English/Spanish) newsletters. The 30 student participants, who were given stipends for their voluntary participation in…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Bilingual Students, Consumer Education, High School Students
Hicks, John S. – 1976
This report evaluates a remedial reading and mathematics after school program for 227 third, fourth, fifth, and sixth grade students who scored at least one year below expected grade levels on New York City standardized tests. The program was a selected New York City Umbrella program funded under a grant from the New York State legislature. The…
Descriptors: After School Education, Bilingual Teachers, Elementary Education, English (Second Language)
New York Univ., NY. Center for Field Research and School Services. – 1973
The primary objective of the project for Improving the Teaching of English as a Second Language in the High Schools was to improve the facility of English-language-handicapped students in the four language skills (listening, speaking, reading, and writing) so that they can make a proper adjustment to high school. Most of the students are from…
Descriptors: Bilingual Students, English Curriculum, English Instruction, English (Second Language)
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn, NY. Office of Research, Evaluation, and Assessment. – 1990
An evaluation was done of New York City Board of Education's Project To Examine and Plan for Occupational Requisites and Employment (Project EXPLORE) for 1989-90. In its first year of funding, the project served 427 students of limited English proficiency and 58 English proficient students at Aviation and Long Island City High Schools in Queens.…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Career Education, Chinese Americans, Economically Disadvantaged
Cotayo, Armando; And Others – 1984
This multi-site project, in its first year of funding, proposed to serve approximately 100 Hispanic students of limited ability in English and Spanish at two junior high schools in economically depressed areas of the Bronx. The project was planned to develop English language skills, to reinforce Spanish language skills, to offer counseling support…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Career Counseling, Counseling Services, Economically Disadvantaged
Gunther, Phyllis E. – 1976
This report describes an after school pre-kindergarten program which sought to upgrade the reading and math readiness, and develop English-as-a-second-language skills for 45 pre-kindergarten neighborhood children. Pupils were selected for the program on the basis of family background information and pupils' inability to speak English because of…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Blacks, Cultural Awareness, English (Second Language)
Meyers, Edna O. – 1971
Project Search for Preventive Approaches hypothesized that the development of cognitive competence in adults and in youngsters, using non-curriculum-oriented materials, and deriving pleasure from an intellectual experience, could be posited as a necessary prerequisite for preventing or curbing maladaptive behavior in the ghetto child, and…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Black Students, Cognitive Development, Disadvantaged Youth
Lopez-Santiago, Andres; Shore, Marietta Saravia – 1971
This content analysis schedule for the Bilingual School of 811 East 149th St., Bronx, New York, presents information on the history, funding, and scope of the project. Included are sociolinguistic process variables such as the native and dominant languages of students and their interaction. Information is provided on staff selection and the…
Descriptors: Biculturalism, Bilingual Education, Bilingualism, Blacks
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Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Washington, DC. – 1993
In February 1993, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting commissioned focus groups with Hispanic viewers to determine the perceptions of public television by Hispanics. The project was conducted by Norman Hecht Research and included Hispanic viewers and non-viewers in four cities--New York, Miami, San Antonio, and Los Angeles. The topic for…
Descriptors: Adults, Attitudes, Audience Response, Cultural Pluralism
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn, NY. Office of Research, Evaluation, and Assessment. – 1990
An evaluation was done of New York City Board of Education's Project Harmony in Career Learning and Scholastic System (Project HI-CLASS) for 1989-90. In its second year of a funding cycle, the project offered 635 Chinese- and Spanish-speaking high school students of limited English proficiency instruction in English as a Second Language (ESL),…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Career Education, Chinese Americans, Economically Disadvantaged
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn, NY. Office of Research, Evaluation, and Assessment. – 1991
An evaluation was done of the New York City Public Schools' Project Porvenir. During the 1990-91 school year, Project Porvenir operated at 4 elementary schools and served 501 Spanish-speaking students in grades 4, 5, and 6, of whom 85 percent were eligible for the free lunch program. The students were of limited English proficiency and were served…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Career Education, Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn. Office of Educational Assessment. – 1987
The Computers in Bilingual Education (CIBE) program offers instruction in computer literacy and in academic subjects for limited English proficient (LEP) students at the South Bronx High School in New York City. A variety of public funding sources were used to provide materials, personnel and staff development for the program. During the first two…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingual Teachers, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy
Friedman, Grace Ibanez; And Others – 1988
In its fourth year, the Bilingual Education Technical Assistance Center (BETAC) provided technical assistance and training to members of the instructional and administrative staffs of programs for students with limited English proficiency in New York City's 32 community school districts and for the Board of Education's Division of High Schools. In…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Creoles, Curriculum Study Centers, Elementary Secondary Education
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