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Download full textCreswell, John W.; Self, Burl E. – 1976
This paper discusses the Synagraphic Mapping System (SYMAP), a computerized cartographic planning tool, and describes its use by a large metropolitan junior college. The authors offer a brief introductory description of SYMAP and then discuss three possible uses of the system, illustrating their discussion with sample SYMAP-generated map displays.…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Demography, Educational Administration, Educational Planning
Sakamoto, A. Dorothy – 1984
The Seattle School District (Washington) assigns each of its students to a particular attendance area, gives that area a code name and computer designation called a geocode, then uses data processing methods to analyze the makeup of the student population in each area and to provide data for a number of planning purposes. The geoprocessing permits…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment Projections
