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Gaylord, Thomas; Maffei, Diane; Rogers, Greg; Sponseller, Eric – 2003
This fact book provides comprehensive information about the University of Akron, Ohio. It is intended to be a reference for answering frequently asked questions about the institution. With an enrollment of more than 24,300, the University of Akron is among the 75 largest public universities in the United States. Approximately 800 full-time faculty…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Faculty, Enrollment, Higher Education
Karoly, Lynn A.; Kilburn, M. Rebecca; Cannon, Jill S. – RAND Corporation, 2005
Parents, policymakers, business leaders, and the general public increasingly recognize the importance of the first few years in the life of a child for promoting healthy physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development. Whether the evidence comes from sophisticated research by brain scientists or the simple observation of the…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Early Intervention, Program Effectiveness, Outcomes of Education
Lawrence, Richard – 1998
In the face of an unprecedented increase in school crime and violence, this book addresses school crime as a two-dimensional issue consisting of the problem of crime in schools and the role of schools in preventing delinquency and dealing with delinquent students. This book reviews the theories that attempt to explain the relationships among…
Descriptors: Crime, Dropouts, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education

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