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Download full textSimon, Alan J. – 1971
Designed as a comprehensive district-wide elementary education program, the Directed Learning Program, funded under Title I of the 1965 Elementary and Secondary Education Act, is meant to encourage learning at an individual rate related to achievement ability rather than to age. The basic for instruction is the home base group in which students…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Class Organization, Compensatory Education, Educational Diagnosis
Simon, Alan J. – 1972
A plan to meet the needs of multi-ethnic, disadvantaged students in the Hempstead, Long Island, Public Schools, using funds provided under Title I of the 1965 Elementary Secondary Education Act, was put into operation three years ago. Called the Directed Learning Program (DLP) it comprises at present 2342 students who are from five to 12 years of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Community Attitudes, Curriculum Evaluation, Disadvantaged Youth
Simon, Alan J. – 1970
The purpose of this program, funded under Title I of 1965 Elementary Secondary Act, is to send paraprofessional workers who are familiar with the community into the homes of high school students who show serious problems in school attendance, adjustment, or achievement. The objective is to establish rapport between the school and the parents in…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attendance, Disadvantaged Youth, Dropout Prevention
