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Some Approaches to Meeting Cultural Deprivation in Students Entering Small Rural Schools.

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Merrell, Russell G. – 1968

A project was undertaken in 1965 in 3 elementary schools in Wayne County School District, Utah, to determine if students entering small, rural schools have cultural disadvantages and, if so, to develop materials and procedures to meet such deficiencies. Pretesting revealed significant differences in vocabulary development and experiential…

Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Disadvantaged, Enrichment, Field Trips

AN APPROACH FOR WORKING WITH MOTHERS OF DISADVANTAGED PRESCHOOL CHILDREN.

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KARNES, MERLE B.; AND OTHERS

A PRESCHOOL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM WAS DEVELOPED IN WHICH THE ONLY TEACHER FOR THE CHILD IS HIS MOTHER. IT WAS HYPOTHESIZED THAT MOTHERS OF LOW SOCIOECONOMIC AND EDUCATIONAL LEVEL CAN CONTRIBUTE MATERIALLY, WITH MINIMAL BUT PROPER TRAINING, TO THE INTELLECTUAL AND LINGUISTIC DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR CHILDREN. THE TRAINING PROGRAM FOR THE MOTHERS…

Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Compensatory Education, Control Groups, Disadvantaged