Many school districts, unable to provide special educational activities for their students because of lack of funds, sparse population, or rural isolation, are finding the best solution may be classrooms on wheels. Examples in South Dakota and South Carolina are cited. (Author/MLF)

The feedback from former students, the enthusiasm of the present students, and the favorable administrative atmosphere make mobile office education a program which will definitely expand in the future. (Author)

Covered are references to documents received and processed to date by the ERIC Clearinghouse on Educational Facilities concerned with temporary, portable, or mobile schools and classrooms. Documents include publications by state departments of education, Educational Facilities Laboratories, the Association of School Business Officials, and the…

Outlines a mobile educational system with classrooms in railroad cars developed by Mexican railways to educate the children of migrant railroad workers in Mexico.(MD)

Parents of children in the Saugus Union School District in California were concerned about the safety of classrooms, particularly portable classrooms. Their concerns were amplified by assertions of a local medical toxicologist following evaluations of some teachers and students, and by an Environmental Working Group report about alleged problems…

Describes the Sumner Mobile Preschool program designed to help parents recognize the potential learning possibilities of a home-based pre-school program. Small groups of seven to ten children attend class in one of seven neighborhood homes in which the preschool meets. (CS)

The Mobile Educational Technology program in Baltimore County, Maryland is described. (DB)

Because it was financially impossible to put a microcomputer center at each of nine Chapter I-funded elementary schools in the Modesto (California) City Schools, a remodeled school bus was converted into a mobile computing center. Objectives of the "Compubus" program and evaluation of the first year are discussed. (JN)

A description of Pensylvania's mobil computer-assisted instruction unit designed to provide graduate instruction to in-service teachers in their own communities. (AK)

A data processing van is a 12-foot by 60-foot mobile home containing 10 keypunch simulators, six keypunches, a verifier, sorter, accounting machine, 1622 card read-punch, and 1620 computer. The van is at each of four high schools during one quarter of the school year. (DM)

Here is a situation where the classroom comes to the students. Mobile unit brings elementary industrial arts class to school.