CALIFORNIA - DEPARTMENT OF THE YOUTH AUTHORITY COMPENSATORY EDUCATION 1975-76 - PROGRAM DESCRIPTION AND EVALUATION

• NCJ Number: 41054
• Author(s): ANON
• Date Published: 1976
• Length: 81 pages
• Corporate Author: California Dept of the Youth Authority
• Publication Format: Document
• Publication Type: Program/Project Evaluation
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

REPORT DESCRIBING THE ACTIVITIES OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT, TITLE 1 PROJECTS IN THE CALIFORNIA YOUTH AUTHORITY INSTITUTIONS, WHICH SERVE EDUCATIONALLY DISADVANTAGED JUVENILE DELINQUENTS.

Abstract

THE REPORT INCLUDES DISCUSSIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE PROGRAM, THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE STUDENTS SERVED AND THE STAFF THAT PROVIDE SERVICES IN VARIOUS PROJECT COMPONENTS. EVALUATION OF THE PROGRAM'S IMPACT ON STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT AND SCHOOL PERFORMANCE IS COVERED, AND RECOMMENDATIONS ARE OFFERED FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF EDUCATIONAL SERVICES PROVIDED BY YOUTH AUTHORITY, TITLE 1 PROJECTS. INFORMATION FOR THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ACHIEVEMENT SCORES, PROGRAM REVIEWS, STAFF AND STUDENT QUESTIONNAIRES, AND REPORTS FROM PROJECT COORDINATORS AT THE TEN INSTITUTIONS WHERE TITLE 1 PROJECTS ARE FUNDED. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT)...KAP