This series consists of correspondence, memoranda, reports, circulars, publications, and sample blank forms concerning the development and promulgation of general policy for and administration of the Education Department's Urban Education Program. These records contain information on the following subjects: Commissioner's regulations; application procedures; urban education guidelines (policy); legislation; legal opinions of counsel regarding legislation; funding history; budget and work plans; staff activities; projects completed; legislative reports; and background and policy revisions.
Creator
New York (State). Education Department. Assistant Commissioner for Compensatory Education. Division of Urban Education
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There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
New York City School-Community Interaction Umbrella Program correspondence and project files
Series Number
14238
Summary
This series contains correspondence, project applications, evaluation forms, and other records documenting the work of the Division of Urban Education in administering the New York City School-Community Interaction Umbrella Program. Included are files documenting the operation of the program as a whole, as well as files on specific projects funded by the program. Projects were focused on topics such as bilingual education, teacher training, remedial instruction and reading comprehension.
Creator
New York (State). Education Department. Assistant Commissioner for Compensatory Education. Division of Urban Education
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There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
New York State Education Department Urban Education Program correspondence and project files
Series Number
14188
Summary
This series contains project files, reports, and correspondence concerning projects funded by the State's Urban Education Program. Files include grant applications (which describe the project, its objectives, and budget), proposed evaluation plans, evaluation review sheets, proposal strength and weaknesses summary sheets, approval letters, requests for project modifications, interim and final reports, and school district plans. Reports evaluating projects in a school district, including those related to the controversy over New York City school desegregation, are filed at the end of the series.
Creator
New York (State). Education Department. Assistant Commissioner for Compensatory Education. Division of Urban Education
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.