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Kim, Jeongeun – Research in Higher Education, 2018
College rankings have become a powerful influence in higher education. While the determinants of educational quality are not clearly defined, college rankings designate an institution's standing in a numerical order based on quantifiable measurements that focus primarily on institutional resources. Previous research has identified the…
Descriptors: Expenditures, Institutional Characteristics, Classification, Educational Quality
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Allison, Gregory S. – National Center for Education Statistics, 2015
The 2014 edition of "Financial Accounting for Local and State School Systems" updates the 2009 (see ED505993) and 2003 editions of the handbook. The 2003 edition was the work of the NCES National Forum on Education Statistics, Core Finance Data Task Force. That task force systematically rewrote nearly the entire text, incorporating new…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Guides, Accounting, School Districts
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Reed, Sherrie; Rose, Heather – Journal of School Choice, 2015
Examining resource allocation practices, including savings, of charter schools is critical to understanding their financial viability and sustainability. Using 9 years of finance data from California, we find charter schools spend less on instruction and pupil support services than traditional public schools. The lower spending on instruction and…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Resource Allocation, Educational Finance, Expenditures
Training, 2010
Now in its 29th year, The Industry Report is recognized as the training industry's most trusted source of data on budgets, staffing, and programs. This year, the study was conducted by an outside research firm in June-August 2010, when members from the "Training" magazine database were e-mailed an invitation to participate in an online…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Program Budgeting, Resource Allocation, Training Methods
Baker, Bruce D. – Education Policy Research Unit, 2009
This report provides a first-of-its-kind descriptive summary of private school expenditures. It includes comparisons of expenditures among different types and affiliations of private schools, and it also compares those expenditures with public school expenditures for districts in the same state and labor market. Results indicate that (1) the…
Descriptors: Expenditures, Private Schools, Operating Expenses, Research Reports
Keeley, Edward J., III – 1992
This paper examines the expenditure patterns of public doctorate-granting institutions, the tradeoffs made among competing financial needs by these institutions, and how well these expenditure patterns may validate the Carnegie classifications of the examined institutions. The paper presents data collected from 133 institutions in the Research I,…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Classification, College Instruction, Comparative Analysis