The objective of this daily, hour-long program is to provide a rewarding and constructive experience for this country's 12 million preschool population. (MF)

Study investigated the problem of motivating primary grade pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds to complete their homework assignments. (Authors)

The author stresses the importance of the Fields of Linguistics, Cultural Anthropology, Education, Communication, Rhetoric and Literature in the preparation of teachers of standard English as a Second Dialect (SESD). Paper presented at the TESOL Convention, March 1969. (FWB)

The Keeps All Pupils in School (KAPS) program in Baltimore is discussed. (DB)

Dropouts, some with police records, are trained for clerical work while working parttime. Unsuccessful trainees are recycled until they receive a permanent job. (BH)

Describes a program for underprivileged students which emphasizes the need for educational opportunity for these students, and raises several questions about admission policies, and other problems that the underprivileged student is faced with. (ML)

The potential partnership and advantages of links between public and private agencies is stressed as a means whereby services to clients difficult to reach can be delivered. (Author)

The author objects to the nebulous label disadvantaged" when used to refer to various economic, racial, social, psychological, intellectual and/or geographical groups. The importance of equal educational opportunity" is emphasized. (Author/AJ)

Art programs for students of low socio-economic backgrounds must be emphasized. Art is a means of expression and therefore must be available to the culturally diverse schools. (MF)

For the decade of the 1970s, it seems that school library service to the disadvantaged will realize educational objectives in the same measure as education survives the current transformation or rebirth. (20 references) (Author/NH)

The librarian's role may be foreseen as that of helping to open the book of life to children and young people while recognizing their different cultural advantages. (48 references) (Author/NH)