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Schwartz, Audrey James – 1978
A survey by the Los Angeles Times indicated that only 18% of the 64% of the Californians who voted for Proposition 13 did so with the hope that expenditures for education would be reduced. However, because financial support for both kindergarten through twelfth grades and community colleges have come largely from local sources, these two segments…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Declining Enrollment, Educational Finance, Financial Problems
Koltai, Leslie – 1979
For the Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD), the year after Proposition 13 was passed was one of almost constant reappraisal of priorities, of shifting programs and services to make the most of every available dollar, and of nearly constant uncertainty. Some of the effects of Proposition 13 were reductions in the numbers of part-time…
Descriptors: Budgets, Community Colleges, Declining Enrollment, Educational Vouchers
Callan, Patrick M. – Chabot College Journal, 1979
Declining enrollments and fiscal stringency in the 1980's and 1990's must be met by a new management style if higher education in California is to maintain quality and meet the educational needs of the public. Unlike the situation in the 1960's and 1970's, higher education is now faced with a no-growth situation brought about by: (1) fewer young…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Budgeting, College Administration, Community Colleges
Morgan, John A., Jr. – 1979
A review of the literature concerning educational finance, taxation, and California's Proposition 13 (1978) reveals that educational institutions encountered financial pressures before the passage of Proposition 13, and that these pressures--hardly specific to California--are highly visible in the South Carolina Technical Education System. The…
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Planning, Community Colleges, Declining Enrollment
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Kirst, Michael W. – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 1979
Nine major forces which will have influenced California public schools in the 1970-80 decade are discussed: reform initiatives; declining enrollment; declining public support; the Serrano decision; collective bargaining; Proposition 13; school integration; likelihood of an educational voucher system; and a proposed statewide spending limit. (MH)
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Court Litigation, Declining Enrollment, Educational Change
Council of Chief State School Officers, Washington, DC. – 1979
This document reproduces the presentations given in a 1979 professional development seminar conducted for state officials responsible for education. The focus of the seminar was how the states can respond to the educational problems of the 1980s. Topics addressed include the overall picture of education in the 1980s, the implications of…
Descriptors: Childhood Needs, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Cultural Pluralism