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Tatham, Elaine L. – 1977
The author describes her career development from mathematics instructor to director of institutional research at a large community college. She discusses the impact of mathematics on her career, illustrates her present job by describing three recently completed research projects, and strongly recommends that mathematics instructors encourage some…
Descriptors: Cohort Analysis, Community Colleges, Demography, Enrollment Projections
Abt Associates, Inc., Cambridge, MA. – 1969
Nine models developed principally for use at the central level of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in evaluating the costs and cost-effectiveness of alternative policies and programs are described in this document. The 9 models are: (1) Population Projection Model, (2) Enrollment Projection Model, (3) Facilities Planning Model, (4) Economic Projection…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Computer Oriented Programs, Cost Effectiveness, Data Collection
Brown, Charles I., Ed. – 1976
The major theme of Report Card 1 is enrollment projections. Reports in this section include: Barwick and Stafford's "Statewide Enrollment Projections for North Carolina, 1975-80"; Reiman's "Assumption-Based Model for Developing Institutional Enrollment Projections"; Rajasekhara's "Enrollment Projection," dealing with…
Descriptors: Administrator Evaluation, College Freshmen, Conference Reports, Educational Demand
Jones, Janis Cox; Brazil, Brad – 1996
In 1983, California's Los Rios Community College District developed the Student Flow Research Model, designed to bring together data on community characteristics, student characteristics, student and program performance, and former students' outcomes to answer basic questions related to institutional effectiveness. Over the years, the District has…
Descriptors: Accountability, College Outcomes Assessment, Community Colleges, Database Design
Sanders, Susan; And Others – 1978
This text provides educational administrators with a working knowledge of the problem-solving techniques of PERT (planning, evaluation, and review technique), Linear Programming, Queueing Theory, and Simulation. The text includes an introduction to decision-making and operations research, four chapters consisting of indepth explanations of each…
Descriptors: Administrators, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Decision Making
Brazziel, William F. – 1988
This paper examines the changing demographics of American society and the impact of these changes on higher education. Discussions include a historical background of early American demography, the building and expansion of the population base, and census changes through various generations of the baby boom years and beyond. Next, the report…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Baby Boomers, Birth Rate, Census Figures
Lee, Alfred M. – 1977
Enrollment projections for the 1980's need to be based on at least seven variables; the size of the 18-to-24-year-old cohort; the rate of participation of that cohort; the rate of participation of nontraditional students; the full-time/part-time ratio of participation; the division of participants among public, private, and proprietary…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Delivery Systems, Enrollment Projections, Federal Aid
University of Northern Colorado, Greeley. Bureau of Business and Public Research. – 1979
The model described in this manual is intended to assist national planners and others concerned with the allocation of resources in developing nations in arriving at informed decisions regarding national or regional educational activities. The focus of the model is on projecting yearly capital, recurrent, and total expenditures for national…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), Computer Programs, Developing Nations
Sklar, Sigmund L.; Ioup, William E. – 1971
The development and application of a computerized model, designed to stimulate the nation's future educational needs and resources and the disaprities between them, are described. The results of the simulation, reported by region and by type of residential area, allow the following types of projections through 1980: (1) enrollment given…
Descriptors: Computers, Educational Finance, Educational Needs, Educational Planning
Neblock, Carl S. – 1996
The use of the cohort-survival method for projecting student enrollments is widely known in educational finance literature; however, the limited information provided by the model impedes planners in making future operational decisions. The cohort-survival method employs historical rates of usage to predict future patterns of usage and produces a…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Bilingual Education, Cohort Analysis, Compensatory Education
Brazziel, William – 1978
A small-sample exploratory investigation is reported that attempted to develop some initial insights regarding the uses of manpower and labor market data in new planning, the needs for new types and forms of data, the nature of program changes generated, and the needs for further research and development. Planning models and program change data…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Change Strategies, College Planning, Data Analysis
Saint Louis Research Consortium, MO. – 1976
A set of techniques is presented to assist administrators in forecasting the need for primary and secondary school facilities and in critically evaluating proposals to satisfy that need. The four basic components--enrollment, facility, fiscal, and geographic--presented in EA008632 are adapted for school districts without access to a computer and…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment Projections
Miklos, E.; And Others – 1972
This overview is designed to provide those readers who have just begun to study educational planning with a useful point of departure for the more intensive examination of educational planning literature. The first chapter offers definitions of concepts that are the subject of chapters to follow. The discussion of educational planning in Chapter…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Educational Innovation
Hurnard, John R. – 1972
In order to approach an acceptable solution to the problem of defining attendance areas in a school district, decisionmakers need a systematic method of subdividing the district into manipulable components, reliable information regarding the location of children in the district, and a clear understanding of the constraints under which a decision…
Descriptors: Attendance, Census Figures, Computer Programs, Databases
Jordon, Leland G.; Weaver, James L. – 1972
The rising cost of public education and the resulting pressures for higher local property tax rates have caused the financial management of public schools to come under increased scrutiny. This study applies planning programing budgeting systems (PPBS) to school district financial management. A program structure is described that relates all…
Descriptors: Administration, Budgeting, Case Studies, Class Size


