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Download full textBernard Van Leer Foundation, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1991
The first section of this program report is a general description of the Bernard van Leer Foundation and its work. The second and third sections are the Foundation's annual report and financial report for 1990. The fourth and largest section of the program report consists of descriptions of 107 projects in 41 countries that are financed and…
Descriptors: Community Development, Community Programs, Developing Nations, Disadvantaged Youth
Jonas, Edward D., Jr. – 1983
Project ALERT was developed as an education for employment component of the Summer Youth Employment Program for the summer of 1983, and represents an effort designed to address several critical needs emanating from the high unemployment rate among economically disadvantaged young persons. Each of 200 participants spent two and one-half days per…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Career Education, Cooperative Education, Disadvantaged Youth
Peer reviewedLevitan, Sar A. – Monthly Labor Review, 1975
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Innovation, Educational Programs, Federal Programs
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources. – 1990
This hearing was the second in a series examining the impact of homelessness and dislocation on young people in America. This session focused on the problems of homeless and runaway adolescents. Witnesses described the need for multiple services for this population, for effective provision of services, and for greater coordination and planning.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Agency Role, Crisis Intervention, Disadvantaged Youth
Dottin, Erskine S. – 1982
The Upward Bound Project for low income youth in Florida emphasizes humanistic education rather than education based on the capitalistic model of production, consumption, and competition. The project, which can serve as a model for education in developing countries, focuses on creating self-concepts and values to counteract those of an acquisitive…
Descriptors: Capitalism, Change Strategies, Developing Nations, Disadvantaged Youth
Peer reviewedMares, Kenneth R.; Levine, Daniel U. – Research in Higher Education, 1975
Reports findings from a 14-statement survey sent to 262 colleges and universities to determine specific policies and practices. (JT)
Descriptors: College Programs, College Students, Communication Skills, Disadvantaged Youth
Peer reviewedJohnson, Dale L.; And Others – American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, 1974
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Child Development Centers, Disadvantaged Youth, Ethnic Groups
Fresno City Coll., CA. – 1978
This booklet describes a counseling and guidance program (The Extended Family) designed for disadvantaged and handicapped vocational education students at Fresno City College, California. The following sections are provided: program rationale; program overall objectives; sub-objectives for each overall objective; characteristics of personnel to be…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Counseling Services, Disadvantaged Youth, Extended Family
PDF pending restorationLadd, Laura; Lynch, Michael – 1979
The juvenile diversion program, Special Emphasis Memphis-Metro Youth Diversion Project, is described. The following areas of concern are addressed: (1) the juvenile justice system in Memphis prior to diversion; (2) project philosophy and community support-building efforts; and (3) implementation efforts therough the juvenile court, community…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Delinquency, Delinquency Prevention, Delinquent Rehabilitation
ISADORE, MARTIN – 1967
THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS THE PROPOSAL PUT BEFORE THE PHILADELPHIA BOARD OF EDUCATION FOR THE CREATION OF THE "MOBILE EDUCATION DEMONSTRATION (MOBED)," WHICH WOULD CONSIST OF A TEAM OF EDUCATOR-ARTISANS WHO WOULD TRAVEL TO DISADVANTAGED SCHOOLS TO PRESENT INSTRUCTIONAL UNITS IN A STIMULATING WAY. THE PROGRAM WOULD BE DERIVED FROM TRADITIONAL…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Creative Activities, Demonstrations (Educational), Disadvantaged Youth
Patterson, Lewis E. – Learning Notes (Cleveland State University Center for Effective Learning), 1975
This article, published in Learning Notes, a house organ of Cleveland State University, describes the Career Guidance Institute--a program designed to provide counselors with firsthand experiences of the business and industrial centers of Greater Cleveland. Program participants, counselors and career education specialists from the Cleveland Public…
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Career Planning, Community Involvement, Counselor Training
Imhoff, Charlene; And Others – 1972
Described is a federally funded summer program for 139 disadvantaged 5- and 6-year-old children. Preparation and planning aspects (including the proposal, objectives, and preservice training) are reviewed. The program is said to emphasize methods for implementing individualized instruction. Discussed and evaluated are inservice training…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Disadvantaged Youth, Economically Disadvantaged, Exceptional Child Education
Jackson, Santiago; And Others – 1975
The Aides to Career Education (ACE) Program handbook is designed for use by administrators, teachers, and instructional aides. It provides information on the use of the aides by presenting guidelines for their most effective utilization, defining legal responsibilities of teachers and aides within the program, providing information on program…
Descriptors: Career Education, Delinquency, Disadvantaged, Disadvantaged Youth
Owego Apalachin Central School District, NY. – 1973
This program, included in "Effective Reading Programs...," serves 720 predominantly white students in kindergarten through grade six. The program, located in a small rural town in which families are mobile but incomes are low ($6000 annually), began in 1970. Needs-based instruction is the focus of the program. The reading curriculum is…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Disadvantaged Youth, Elementary Education, Individualized Instruction
American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences, Palo Alto, CA. – 1970
A breakthrough program to reach rurally isolated children to prepare them for first grade, the Appalachia Preschool Education Program was begun in September, 1968. Four-hundred fifty 3- to 5-year-olds are participating in three treatment groups: (1) children who, in or near their own homes, are shown a daily educational television program, have a…
Descriptors: Childhood Needs, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Television, Home Visits
