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Ewell, Peter; L'Orange, Hans – State Higher Education Executive Officers, 2009
A rapidly changing global economy, shifting demographics, and concerns about our ability to maintain a competitive workforce have focused national attention on the educational systems of America's states, highlighting their critical role in ensuring a productive and creative future for our country. As a result, Americas colleges and universities…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Management, Design Requirements
Masemore, G. L.; Seebold, J. E. – Journal of Educational Data Processing, 1977
Descriptors: Data Processing, Elementary Secondary Education, Management Information Systems, Program Descriptions
Bushweller, Kevin – American School Board Journal, 2000
An upstate New York district became a pilot site for a technology industry initiative to build software systems that eliminate traditional interdepartmental barriers. This article describes interactive software systems (especially the Schools Interoperability Framework) that can transform a district's administrative tasks into a free-flowing,…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Data Processing, Elementary Secondary Education, Management Information Systems
Cleveland, Clem – 1984
The benefits that the microcomputer offers the school district--and the district's public relations office in particular--are significant and should be taken advantage of. Although microcomputers increase the already large amount of information available to administrators, they also enable the user to select and coordinate information efficiently.…
Descriptors: Data Processing, Elementary Secondary Education, Equipment Utilization, Management Information Systems
Texas Education Agency, Austin. Management Information Center. – 1979
The Texas plan for computer services provides services to public school districts through a statewide network of 20 regional Education Service Centers (ESC). Each of the three Multi-Regional Processing Centers (MRPCs) operates a large computer facility providing school district services within from three to eight ESC regions; each of the five…
Descriptors: Charts, Data Processing, Delivery Systems, Elementary Secondary Education
Texas Education Agency, Austin. – 1980
The Texas plan for computer services provides services to public school districts through a statewide network of 20 regional Education Service Centers (ESO). Each of the three Multi-Regional Processing Centers (MRPCs) operates a large computer facility providing school district services within from three to eight ESC regions each of the five…
Descriptors: Charts, Data Processing, Delivery Systems, Directories

Short, Richard R. – 1976
In 1972, Main Township (Illinois) High School District 207 eliminated its inhouse data processing operation and joined Educational Management Systems (EMS), a regional data processing cooperative. EMS was created by the Institute for Educational Research (IER), which first conducted a thorough study of school district's data processing practices.…
Descriptors: Computers, Cooperative Programs, Data Processing, Elementary Secondary Education
Lynn, L. Edward – Principal, 1985
Integrated software is available to help with many of the small- to medium-sized school's management tasks requiring data analysis. Typical integrated programs include spreadsheet, database, graphing, and word processing components and cost less than the price of all the components purchased separately. (PGD)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Data Processing
General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. – 2003
A General Accounting Office (GAO) study evaluated the Bureau of Indian Affairs' (BIA) new facilities management information system (FMIS). Specifically, the study examined whether the new FMIS addresses the old system's weaknesses and meets BIA's management needs, whether BIA has finished validating the accuracy of data transferred from the old…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, Computer Software Evaluation, Data Processing, Database Management Systems
Texas Education Agency, Austin. – 1978
The Texas plan for computer services provides services to public school districts through a statewide network of 20 regional Education Service Centers (ESC). Each of the three Multi-Regional Processing Centers (MRPCs) operates a large computer facility providing school district services within from three to eight ESC regions; each of the five…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Science, Data Processing, Databases
Hansen, Thomas; And Others – 1977
In an effort to shed light on the questions surrounding the use and impact of computer-based information systems, the Special Projects Division of the Minnesota Educational Computing Consortium undertook a field-based study of a computer-based information system that can process and produce information dealing with students, curriculum, personnel,…
Descriptors: Administrators, Computer Science, Data Processing, Decision Making
Libonate, George A., Jr.; Hughes, Jonathan T. – Educational Computer, 1982
To support the position that the use of computers can make educational administration more cost-effective, the minicomputer-based information system in the Ridgeway Public School District in New Jersey is described. A model of the information system is included. (JJD)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Cost Effectiveness, Data Processing, Educational Administration
Wold, Geoffrey H. – School Business Affairs, 1988
School districts need a strategic, comprehensive, electronic data processing resources plan that would include the following major elements: (1) systems; (2) hardware; (3) software; (4) staffing; (5) control; and (6) projected budgets. (MLF)
Descriptors: Budgeting, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Cost Effectiveness
Powers, Roderick W. – 1977
Directed to local superintendents of schools and local coordinators who desire assistance in developing and implementing student information systems in their districts, this guide summarizes material presented in the Alabama State Department of Education's LEA Basic Data Systems: A Manual of Developmental Activities. It describes Alabama's…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Data Processing, Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education
Powers, Roderick W. – 1977
Intended to assist school administrators in developing both student information systems and total information systems, this guide contains suggestions which, when considered in terms of local characteristics and concerns, can be used to create such systems to support administrative decision making, state and federal reporting, guidance, research,…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Data Processing, Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education