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Gordon, Ira J. – 1971
Approximately 258 mothers and their children (aged 3 months to 3 years) participated in a home visit program using paraprofessionals as home visitors on a once-a-week basis in the first two years of life, combined with a small-group setting for four hours a week for children 2 to 3 years old. Findings indicate that such a Home Learning Center…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Economically Disadvantaged, Flow Charts, Home Programs
Educational Research Service, Arlington, VA. – 1982
This third part of the 1981-82 report of the National Survey of Salaries and Wages in Public Schools examines salaries and wages actually paid nonprofessional school personnel in 1,095 public school systems. Data on five clerical positions as well as teacher aides, custodians, cafeteria workers, and bus drivers are included. Lowest, highest, and…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment, Expenditure per Student, Geographic Regions
Gordon, Ira J.; Guinagh, Barry J. – 1969
The overall aim of this project is to continue the investigation of the effectiveness and practicability of a home-centered technique for cognitive, language and personality development of mother and child to help break the proverty cycle. The plan represents an innovation in family services which, if effective, would extend the reach of the…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Data Collection, Economically Disadvantaged, Home Programs
Texas Education Agency, Austin. Div. of Program Evaluation. – 1978
Reviewed in this document are compensatory education programs funded by the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, Title I, in the public and nonpublic schools of Texas during 1977-1978. Included are descriptive statistics concerning the scope and nature of the programs and test data reflecting effectiveness of reading and mathematics activities…
Descriptors: Ancillary Services, Annual Reports, Compensatory Education, Educationally Disadvantaged

Kohl, Peggy L.; And Others – 1980
A survey of the 51 Illinois public community colleges was conducted during February 1980, to assess the status of institutional research (IR) at the colleges and to determine how that status had changed since the completion of similar surveys in 1973 and 1976. Major findings indicated that while 67% of the colleges had offices of institutional…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Responsibility, College Administration
Vater, James J.; Riddle, Richard A. – 1978
This report contains data collected from 275 Pennsylvania school districts for the 1978-79 school year. The data reflect policies and practices affecting salaries, fringe benefits, and staffing ratios for nonprofessional personnel. The report is divided into three major sections. The first section presents comparative data for a number of…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Food Service, Fringe Benefits, Health Insurance
Hines, Brainard W. – 1971
This report includes a description of the Frostig as a total instrument and an overall analysis, as well as separate analyses and descriptions of each subtest. A brief summary of the experimental design and sampling plan also is included. A summary of the AEL Early Childhood Program is available as PS 004 889. (Author/NH)
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Mobile Classrooms, Motor Development, Nonprofessional Personnel
Civil Service Commission, Washington, DC. Bureau of Training. – 1972
This is the fifth annual report of Employee Training in the Federal Service. The report contains five sections. Section I discusses developments in several major areas of interest during 1971, including the increased emphasis on improved training management, the continuation of executive development and upward mobility, and labor relations…
Descriptors: Administrators, Cost Effectiveness, Evaluation Methods, Federal Government
Council of Ontario Universities, Toronto. – 1998
This report provides a set of time-series data on the participation of women in the Ontario (Canada) university system from 1986-87 to 1995-96. It includes data on: (1) student applications, noting that the number of applicants has increased from 49.8 percent in 1986 to 53.3 percent in 1995; (2) student enrollment and participation, noting that…
Descriptors: College Applicants, College Faculty, College Students, Degrees (Academic)
GORDON, IRA J. – 1967
AN INTERVENTION PILOT PROGRAM WAS DEVELOPED TO PROVIDE DISADVANTAGED INFANTS WITH STIMULATING EXPERIENCES TO HLEP THEM ACHIEVE HIGHER LEVELS OF INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENT THAN MIGHT NORMALLY BE EXPECTED IN CHILDREN FROM DEPRIVED HOMES. FIFTEEN DISADVANTAGED WOMEN TRAINED AS "PARENT EDUCATORS" WENT INTO 100 HOMES ONCE A WEEK FOR 40 WEEKS…
Descriptors: Child Development, Disadvantaged, Disadvantaged Environment, Early Experience
Mothers as Early Cognitive Trainers: Guiding Low-Income Mothers to Work with Their Pre-Preschoolers.
Levenstein, Phyllis – 1971
The Mother-Child Home Program was planned as a home-based, two-year cognitive intervention method. Women with varied incomes and education, both volunteer and paid, made 30-minute home visits twice weekly to help mothers become cognitive trainers of their own toddlers (starting at age two). Mother-child verbal interaction was stimulated with gifts…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Disadvantaged Youth, Home Programs, Home Visits
New Jersey School Boards Association, Trenton. Div. of Special Services. – 1973
This is the last of a series of four bulletins which provide salary guide and fringe benefit information relative to noncertified personnel in New Jersey's 604 school districts. The major portion of the document is given over to an analysis of the data contained in the three previous bulletins. This volume also provides an index to those…
Descriptors: Attendance Officers, Clerical Workers, Enrollment, Food Service
Educational Research Service, Arlington, VA. – 1988
This report provides data on hourly wage rates and annual salaries paid in 1987-88 by responding public school systems to personnel employed in 10 selected support positions. The questionnaire was mailed to 1,728 of the approximately 11,307 public school systems in the United States enrolling 300 or more pupils. Of the 169 school systems with…
Descriptors: Clerical Workers, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment, Expenditure per Student
Educational Research Service, Arlington, VA. – 1982
A new statistical measure termed the Composite Indicator of Changes (CIC) reflects overall changes in average salaries and wages paid by public school systems in much the same way that the Dow-Jones averages reflect price changes in the stock market. The CIC is useful for comparing salary trends among various categories of personnel, among…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Administrators, Comparative Analysis, Cost Effectiveness
Minter, W. John; Bowen, Howard R. – 1978
A report on the condition of the independent sector of American higher education systematically analyzes the fiscal condition of these institutions in terms of their ability to maintain the integrity and quality of their programs. The report is based on information gathered from a representative sample of 135 independent, non-profit, accredited…
Descriptors: Administrators, Annual Reports, College Faculty, Economic Status