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Chisman, Arlington W.; Novak, Kathy – 1977
One of a set of seven instructional materials designed for competency-based vocational education administrator education, this module focuses on the learner's accomplishment of objectives related to procedures for planning and implementing vocational programs for disadvantaged and handicapped persons. Following introductory material discussing the…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Competency Based Education, Curriculum, Disadvantaged Youth
Lawson, Patricia – 1977
This module is one of twelve individualized performance-based modules, each based on a major competency needed by vocational administrators for effectively administering vocational education in local education agencies. (The modules are the result of a project designed to develop and test instructional packages for use in performance-based…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Competency Based Education, Curriculum Guides, Disabilities
Hruska, Jack – 1978
One of 52 theoretical papers on school crime and its relation to poverty, this chapter states that the problem of school crime is not a school problem, but a cultural problem manifesting itself in schools. The cultural shifts of the last generation are creating adolescent needs that schools were never organized to deal with, and, therefore,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Community Involvement, Delinquent Behavior, Disadvantaged Youth
Spann, Margaret; Cowan, Connie – 1974
The life science curriculum is designed to promote the development of healthy living habits. Emphasis is placed on problems of major concern in the daily life of students and on significant problems in modern society. The curriculum is designed for students enrolled in the coordinated vocational education and training for disadvantaged and…
Descriptors: Behavior, Biological Sciences, Curriculum Guides, Disadvantaged Youth
Download full textFults, Anna Carol – 1972
The document presents an evaluation of: (1) consumer homemaking education programs in Illinois high schools and their role in helping economically disadvantaged youth in assuming the dual role of homemaker and wage earner, (2) strengths and weaknesses of these programs, and (3) current and projected needs of professional education programs and…
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Data Analysis, Disadvantaged Youth, Economically Disadvantaged
Clark, Sara H. – 1974
Self-teaching machines housed in trailer-classrooms were used for the third year to help 331 students in two Minneapolis Title I secondary schools improve their reading skills. A gain of one month or more in grade equivalents (using Gates-MacGinitie tests) for each month of attendance at the centers by at least 50 percent of the students was the…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth, High School Students
Zumbrunn, Karen Lee Fanta – 1968
A study was conducted to determine the effect of a taped, guided listening program of contemporary music on students' understanding of other styles of music. Of the 720 students selected for the study from San Francisco junior high schools, 226 were placed in an experimental group which received 18 one-half hour taped listening lessons of…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Education, Cultural Enrichment, Disadvantaged Youth
Rankin, Lila T. – 1974
The guide is one of a series of 10 units composing an orientation to the world of work course designed especially for disadvantaged and handicapped students in the 9th and 10th grades. It is designed to provide basic and remedial instruction in personal development, math, and language skills while providing information and skills basic or common…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Career Development, Career Education, Career Guidance
New York Univ., NY. Center for Field Research and School Services. – 1973
There were three projects, funded under Urban Education auspices, carried out in various schools in District 15, Brooklyn, during the 1972-73 school year. The objectives of the Return to School program were to place students, who exhibited anti-social behavior or who were frequently truant, into special instructional units where their educational…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Disadvantaged Youth, Elementary Education, Guidance Personnel
Maxwell, David; And Others – 1973
This paper discusses the characteristics and curriculum needs of disadvantaged students and examines curriculum materials for three levels, including career awareness (elementary level), career exploration (junior high level), and career preparation (senior high, post secondary, and adult levels). Curriculum and instructional materials used in…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Career Awareness, Career Education, Disadvantaged Youth
Detroit Public Schools, MI. Dept. of Research and Development. – 1972
The Detroit College Opportunity Program, funded under Title I of the 1965 Elementary Secondary Education Act, is designed to provide remedial support, instructional assistance, academic stimulation, and personal, educational and vocational counseling for selected eligible students so that their chances to become successful college students will be…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Black Students, College Bound Students, College Preparation
McDaniel, John W. – 1973
This Final Report summarizes five years of development of cooperative summer and school-year programs between the Neighborhood Youth Corps (NYC) and community colleges. NYC Goes to Community College is a combined work and study program for economically disadvantaged youth, cooperatively conducted by local sponsors of Neighborhood Youth Corps and…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Compensatory Education, Cooperative Education, Cooperative Programs
Bobbitt, Frank; Letwin, Linda – 1971
Developed through a college curriculum department, this publication provides vocational teachers with a practical reference on problems relating to educating disadvantaged students. The underlying theme is that the teacher is the major factor in the success of any program for the disadvantaged. Several aspects of the problem are considered,…
Descriptors: Counseling, Curriculum Development, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Needs
Grubb, Francine – 1976
This teachers' guide on hospitality is one of a series of six designed for the employment orientation program for special needs students at the Gloucester County Vocational-Technical School in Sewell, New Jersey. The series includes laundry, hospitality, sewing, basic business, foods, and beauty culture. The foreword indicates that objectives are…
Descriptors: Career Exploration, Curriculum, Disadvantaged Youth, Handicapped Students
Beaulieu, Lionel J. – 2000
The Workforce Investment Act (WIA) of 1998 authorized a comprehensive workforce improvement program that will significantly impact rural areas. Local schools can help shape implementation of WIA because of its principles of local participation, increased skills for workers, and improved youth programs. This digest focuses on WIA's major elements,…
Descriptors: Adult Programs, Disadvantaged Youth, Education Work Relationship, Employment Services
