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Peer reviewedRoberts, Clark G. – Journal of Intergroup Relations, 1981
States that the indifference of public policy to human rights issues is illustrated by severe budget cuts in essential program areas such as the National Institute for Mental Health, the Legal Services Corporation, school lunches, social security, and education for the handicapped. Considers strategies for minimizing destructive effects of current…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Civil Liberties, Economic Climate, Federal Programs
Wilson, Robin – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1986
More than a year before the 1988 fiscal year begins, budget analysts have completed the difficult and complex process of interpreting administration policy, created detailed proposals for education spending for that year, and submitted the proposals to the White House Office of Management and Budget for review. (MSE)
Descriptors: Budgeting, Educational Policy, Federal Aid, Federal Legislation
Peer reviewedBranscomb, Lewis M. – Science, 1981
Reviews National Science Foundation's (NSF) functions defined by the Congress and outlines the budget request for fiscal year 1982 and associated proposed rescissions for fiscal year 1981. Reviews the role of the National Science Board in assisting the President by establishing policies and priorities, and by guiding NSF activities. (Author/SK)
Descriptors: Budgeting, Budgets, Educational Finance, Educational Planning
Peer reviewedThomas, Arthur L. – Science, 1982
Describes the federal reporting requirements of faculty time on federally sponsored research projects, their context, uses made of the figures, and reasons advanced for objecting to such reports. (Author/SK)
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Science, Cost Effectiveness, Faculty
Download full textCongress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Science and Technology. – 1983
This document provides the first comprehensive, in-depth review of the National Science Board (NSB), the governing board of the National Science Foundation (NSF). The report, which covers the period 1968-1980, includes a detailed picture of how the Board sought to define and exercise its role in policy matters (such as support for basic/applied…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrative Organization, Administrative Policy, Annual Reports
Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada, Ottawa (Ontario). – 1992
This report briefly reviews the history of federal support of higher education in Canada and then turns, in Part II, to an overview of several factors which contribute to uncertainty over the future of federal support. It concentrates on mechanisms for federal support, and though it does not advocate a single funding option, it proposes several…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Colleges, Educational Finance, Educational History
General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. – 1982
This report provides comments and opinions from National Science Foundation (NSF) officials on proposed agency budget cuts which could affect three NSF Directorates: Science and Engineering; Biological, Behavioral, and Social Sciences; and Scientific, Technological, and International Affairs. Specific topics discussed focus on personnel levels,…
Descriptors: Behavioral Sciences, Budgeting, Budgets, Elementary Secondary Education
