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Download full textWeber, James – 1996
Most public schools, out of financial necessity, have had to reduce costs while maintaining facilities and essential programs and remaining accountable for student outcomes. School downsizing can mean making painful decisions about program elimination and staff layoffs. This digest offers suggestions for using downsizing to some…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Cost Effectiveness, Costs, Educational Finance
Weber, James – 1996
Most public schools, out of financial necessity, have had to reduce costs while maintaining facilities and essential programs and remaining accountable for student outcomes. School downsizing can mean making painful decisions about program elimination and staff layoffs. This digest in Spanish offers suggestions for using downsizing to some…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Cost Effectiveness, Costs, Educational Finance
Burstein, Matthew – 1996
since the economic difficulties of the 1980s and 1990s, community colleges have had to reconcile limited resources with open door admissions policies and a broad institutional mission. College budgets have not generally increased sufficiently to compensate for rising costs, with state-level financial support for higher education falling by 9.5% to…
Descriptors: Class Size, College Planning, Community Colleges, Economic Factors
