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Download full textComptroller General of the U.S., Washington, DC. – 1975
The overall effectiveness of the Title I program is questionable, according to this report to Congress. Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act authorizes federal financial assistance for programs designed to meet the special educational needs of educationally deprived children living in areas with high concentrations of children…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Programs, Program Effectiveness
Kiefer, Charles C.; Voelkner, Alvin R. – 1975
A variety of special needs programs were funded by the Michigan Department of Education in 1972. Data collection instruments were developed to evaluate these programs and data were gathered. This initial effort was important in the movement toward implementation of a more sophisticated evaluation design. Specifically, the paper discussed the final…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Needs, Evaluation Methods
Children's Television Workshop, New York, NY. – 1970
In 1970, three studies were conducted for the Children's Television Workshop in the ghetto areas of Bedford Stuyvesant and East Harlem in New York City and Washington, D.C. The Bedford Stuyvesant study was designed to establish a reliable reading on the penetration of Sesame Street in low income areas and to determine whether or not the program…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Television, Ghettos, Low Income Groups
Robertson, J. Marvin – 1973
Developed as part of a project designed to provide a synthesis of literature and practice relating to the career education of disadvantaged students, this paper, which is intended for administrators of local programs, identifies successful components of career education programs for the disadvantaged. Program descriptions were secured through a…
Descriptors: Administrators, Annotated Bibliographies, Career Education, Developmental Programs
Foat, Classie M. – 1974
This report is the third technical report submitted to the U. S. Office of Education in connection with a study the overall purpose of which was to choose up to eight successful education programs serving underachieving, poor children and to design "Project Information Packages" for each of them. These Project Information Packages were to serve as…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Economically Disadvantaged
Erickson, Edsel L.; And Others – 1969
This study assesses: (1) immediate and long term academic and personal adjustment effects of the Bereiter-Engelmann preschool program and of the traditional enrichment preschool program, as well as the effects of no preschool experience; (2) effects of the above programs on children at the kindergarten level; (3) interactive effects of each type…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Research, Disadvantaged Youth
Edwards, Joseph; Stern, Carolyn – 1969
To aid in providing remediation for the language and cognitive skills of disadvantaged children, the UCLA Head Start Research and Evaluation Center compared three language programs: the UCLA Preschool Language Program, the Behavioral Research Laboratories' Readiness for Language Arts Program, and an unstructured Placebo Program. Each of the…
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, Black Youth, Cognitive Development, Disadvantaged Youth
Southwest Educational Development Lab., Austin, TX. – 1969
A comparison of effects of three preschool intervention programs designed to prepare disadvantaged Mexican-American children for school is the subject of this study. The San Antonio Urban Educational Development Center (SAUEDC) preschool program (N=16) uses an instructional program built on four structural components: (1) concept-affect formation,…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation, Demonstration Programs
Friedman, Myles I.; And Others – 1970
This report evaluates the influence of five language programs on the learning of children in year-round Head Start programs. It presents the statistical analysis and design of an investigation conducted in ten classrooms in two sites (Henderson, North Carolina and Vero Beach, Florida). The core of the programs was the Buchanan Readiness in…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Evaluation Methods, Intervention, Language Acquisition
Teaching and Learning Research Corp., New York, NY. – 1970
The purpose of the Benjamin Franklin Urban League Street Academy Program is to help students stay in school, help dropouts to return to school, or help students enter the job market. The program was evaluated in three categories: East Side Cluster Service, summer enrichment, and educational programs. The major evaluation objectives were to…
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Disadvantaged, Disadvantaged Youth, Dropout Prevention
Ramsey, Curtis P. – 1969
Through joint efforts that included Federal funds, school staff, and community members, Leflore County schools in rural Mississippi have made advances in education. The uses of instructional materials and media are described in this 1969 document, along with areas where deficiencies are found. One section cites specific findings with respect to…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Community Involvement, Curriculum Development, Disadvantaged Youth
Friedman, Myles I. – 1969
This document is an interim evaluation report of language development curriculums in full year Head Start programs operating in the five state area the Research and Evaluation Center serves. One experimental study in language development carried on in cooperation with the Texas and Tulane centers is reported in depth. The study was implemented in…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Evaluation Methods, Intervention, Language Acquisition
Sebald, Dorothy Davis – 1967
A New York City program offering clinical and guidance services to parochial school children is discussed in this evaluation of an Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) Title I project. The program was operated by the Board of Education and was to offer services comparable to those in the public schools. Based on data gathered by…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Legislation, Evaluation Methods, Guidance Programs
National Advisory Council on the Education of Disadvantaged Children, Washington, DC. – 1966
This document is the first annual report of the Advisory Council on the operation and administration of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, Title I. Discussed are the implementation of the act, the projects which are enabled by grants under the act, and problem areas. An evaluation section notes that it was too soon to obtain evidence of…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Legislation
Peer reviewedMcKenzie, Keith S. – The English Quarterly, 1969
The author comments on the lack of sufficient interest in the education of Indians and Eskimos in Canada. Although he feels that the process of the acculturation of the Indian into white society is "ongoing, irreversible, and destined to continue no matter what anyone desires," it is "neither the task nor the prerogative of the…
Descriptors: Acculturation, American Indian Culture, American Indians, Biculturalism
