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Budget Update: "Budget 2011" Not Enough to Resolve Funding Crisis. BCTF Research Report. Section V. 2011-EF-02
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White, Margaret – British Columbia Teachers' Federation, 2011
Each budget year, the Ministry of Education responds to concerns about chronic underfunding of public education by asserting that the ministry is providing its "highest funding ever" during a sustained period of declining student enrolment. This assertion of the "highest funding ever" continues in "Budget 2011,"…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Foreign Countries, Population Growth, Public Education
Private Colleges Headed for Extinction.
USA Today, 1979
Without additional public support, the 1500 private colleges and universities in America will drop to 170 in the next 30 years, according to a forecast by Donald A. Pyke, coordinator of academic planning, University of Southern California. (Author)
Descriptors: Declining Enrollment, Educational Trends, Enrollment Projections, Financial Problems
Consequences of 1983-84 Budget Cuts for California Community Colleges.
Hayward, Gerald C. – 1983
This report from the Chancellor to the Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges highlights the consequences of 1983-84 budget cuts for the state's community colleges. First, the projected effects of the Governor's veto of $232 million in community college funding are outlined, i.e., a 12% decline in real buying power for the…
Descriptors: Budgets, Community Colleges, Declining Enrollment, Educational Finance
Cost Containment Study, Maryland Community Colleges: A Report to the Senate Budget and Taxation Committee and House Appropriations Committee.
Maryland State Board for Community Colleges, Annapolis. – 1985
In response to legislative mandate, this report reviews the management initiatives taken by community colleges in Maryland over the last several years to contain and reduce costs; investigates the potential for the regionalization of Maryland's community colleges; and determines new initiatives that should be considered by individual colleges in…
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Planning, Community Colleges, Declining Enrollment
Preparing for a Decade of Enrollment Decline: The Experience of the University of Wisconsin System.
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Smith, Donald K. – 1980
Planning by the University of Wisconsin system for rational management of projected enrollment and fiscal decline is considered. It is suggested that a change in a college or university's mission may be an instrument for enabling a particular institution to meet unusual problems of declining resources. The elimination and consolidation of courses…
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Curriculum, College Planning, College Role
Rising Above Decline.
Wachtel, Betsy; Powers, Brian – 1979
This volume attempts to document ways in which several communities have dealt with the problems of declining school enrollments. Each case study outlines some type of public participation in the task of adjusting to population changes and fiscal pressures. The first chapter supplies an introductory overview of issues related to declining…
Descriptors: Board of Education Role, Bus Transportation, Case Studies, Citizen Participation
The Enrollment Crisis: Factors, Actors, and Impacts. AAHE-ERIC/Higher Education Research Report No. 3, 1982.
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Baldridge, J. Victor; And Others – 1982
The impact of demographic shifts and enrollment declines for higher education are examined, and possible institutional responses to these problems are studied. After a review of the national statistics and projections of future enrollment trends, attention is directed to the campus level and the dimensions of current enrollment problems. Based on…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Admissions Officers, Ancillary School Services, Change Strategies