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Elliott, F. George – Junior Coll J, 1969
Descriptors: Admission (School), Admission Criteria, Foreign Students, School Policy
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. – 1991
This manual presents the body of laws, regulations, and practices related to attendance accounting and reporting in California public schools. Following the introduction, section 1 presents information on compulsory attendance, including residency requirements, interdistrict transfers, exemptions, absences, and truancy. Section 2 provides…
Descriptors: Accountability, Admission Criteria, Admission (School), Attendance
Haro, Carlos Manuel, Ed. – 1977
In 1973 and 1974, Allan Bakke, a Caucasian, applied for admission to the medical school of the University of California-Davis and was refused admission. Of the 100 places available each year, 16 were reserved, under a special admission program, for Mexican Americans, blacks, Native Americans, and Asian Americans. Bakke filed a complaint against…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Admission (School), Background, Court Litigation
Download full textCalifornia State Dept. of Health, Sacramento. – 1992
This booklet explains the need for more physicians from underrepresented minority groups and guides the minority student considering a medical career in preparing for and gaining admission to a medical school. Organized in nine sections, the book first introduces the Health Professions Career Opportunity Program and its services which work to…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Admission (School), American Indians, Black Students
Shaver, Debra M.; Dornbusch, Sanford M. – 1993
This paper presents findings of a study that investigated the extent to which homeless children in the United States receive the "free and appropriate education" to which they are entitled. Data were collected through several surveys conducted in two San Francisco Bay Area counties: (1) surveys of parents in homeless shelters with 313…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Admission Criteria, Admission (School), Attendance
Anderson, William W.; And Others – 1966
Of 27 children considered educationally handicapped (EH) who were screened by a psychological-medical team, 24 were eligible for a special pilot class for neurologically handicapped (brain damaged) children. Eight children were placed in the special class and made consistently greater gains in IQ scores, academic skills, and general behavior than…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Failure, Admission Criteria, Admission (School)
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. – 1991
This publication details components of California's statewide plan for educating homeless children and youth. Revisions of the original plan were based on data derived from statewide surveys of school districts and shelters conducted in 1988, 1989, and 1990. The 1990 amendments to the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act of 1987 focus more…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Admission Criteria, Admission (School), Agency Cooperation
