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Comptroller General of the U.S., Washington, DC. – 1978
This report on the Emergency School Aid Act (ESAA) identifies several problems concerning the act and its administration. It has been found that some program funds have been used for general educational rather than desegregation assistance because the administration allowed funding of school districts with planned desegregation efforts which were…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Methods, Elementary Secondary Education
Ryan, Thomas P. – 1980
A project was conducted to supplement the process and product evaluation of four Vocational Education Personnel Development Centers (VEPDC) through mail surveys of a representative sample of the clients of the Centers. (These Centers are located at Indiana University of Pennsylvania, The University of Pittsburgh, The Pennsylvania State University,…
Descriptors: Financial Support, Formative Evaluation, Participant Satisfaction, Program Administration
Montgomery County Council of Cooperative Nursery Schools, Glen Echo, MD. – 1967
THIS HANDBOOK IS DESIGNED TO HELP PARENTS WHO MIGHT WISH TO ORGANIZE A COOPERATIVE NURSERY SCHOOL. IT IS BASED ON AND DESCRIBES THE OPERATION OF THE COOPERATIVE NURSERY SCHOOLS OF THE MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MARYLAND, COUNCIL. THE HANDBOOK FOCUSES ON ADMINISTRATIVE, RATHER THAN EDUCATIONAL, PROBLEMS. INDIVIDUAL CHAPTERS TREAT SPECIFIC TOPICS THAT WOULD…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Cooperative Programs, Educational Programs, Nursery Schools
Wainscott, Linda, Comp.; And Others – 1994
This 1992-1993 fiscal year performance report provides an overview of Kentucky's early intervention system of building comprehensive services for infants, toddlers, and families. This Part H program has served 1,054 young children who are developmentally delayed or who have an established risk. Highlights are presented of goals, services, and…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Developmental Delays, Disabilities, Early Intervention
Morrison, Gregory G.; Strasler, Gregg M. – 1982
A project was conducted in South Carolina (1) to develop a method by which the pupil cost of providing instruction in vocational education can be determined; and (2) to determine the per pupil cost of vocational instruction in the state. An examiniation was made of the methodology previously used by the South Carolina Department of Education to…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Expenditure per Student, Instructional Student Costs, Program Administration
Lamoureux, Marvin E. – 1975
In adult education, program planning and administrative management are important areas within which economic analysis may contribute to effective and efficient decision making. The adult education administrator is faced with a dual economic task: (1) to prove beforehand that his programs will pay for the operating budget he is demanding; and (2)…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Cost Effectiveness, Decision Making, Educational Economics
Rossmiller, Richard A. – 1976
The management system developed by the Wisconsin Center for Cognitive Learning (CCL) is useful to principal investigators of individual projects for proposal development, project management, and project reporting, as well as to the CCL management for program planning, program management, and reporting to funding agencies. The system aids proposal…
Descriptors: Accounting, Management Information Systems, Management Systems, Program Administration
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). General Conference. – 1972
As the first part of the report of the Programme Commission II, a summary of discussions on plans for natural sciences and their applications is presented in this document. The two agenda items are: (1) detailed consideration of the 1973-74 draft program and budget and of the 1973-78 draft medium-term outline, and (2) desirability of adopting an…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Higher Education, International Programs, Natural Sciences
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). General Conference. – 1972
As the second part of the report of the Programme Commission II, a summary of recommendations on plans for natural sciences and their applications is presented in this document. Resolutions and budgetary appropriations are two major concerns in the document. The topics are related to the 1973-74 draft program and budget, the 1973-78 draft…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Higher Education, International Programs, Natural Sciences
General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. Health, Education, and Human Services Div. – 1995
In fiscal year 1995, Head Start--the centerpiece of federal early childhood programs--was appropriated $3.5 billion to provide a range of services to eligible, preschool-aged children from low-income families. Since 1990, Congress increased funding for Head Start by 135 percent to allow more children the opportunity to participate and to improve…
Descriptors: Accounting, Budgets, Cost Estimates, Expenditures
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Cairns, John – Convergence, 1975
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Educational Programs, National Programs
General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. Div. of Human Resources. – 1988
This report reviews Federal funds awarded to VisionQuest National, Ltd., a profit-making organization that provides treatment programs for troubled youth. VisionQuest was one of several organizations selected in the early 1980s to assist the Federal government with the influx of Cuban refugees by providing services to adolescents and young adults…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Cooperative Programs, Cubans, Federal Programs
General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. Div. of Human Resources. – 1987
This fact sheet summarizes responses by 49 states (Massachusetts did not respond) to the General Accounting Office questionnaire on state efforts to integrate human services programs. The questionnaire focused on low income families. Responses to the questionnaire indicate the following: (1) 23 states have integrated all their service delivery…
Descriptors: Economically Disadvantaged, Eligibility, Federal Aid, Federal Programs
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Turnbull, Brenda J.; And Others – American Journal of Education, 1981
Argues that the present structure of federal programs for elementary and secondary education is unwieldy and does too little to promote access and quality. Several broad directions for reform are outlined, including coordination at the local school level, but the idea of major program consolidation is rejected. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Decentralization, Educational Change, Educational Planning, Educational Policy
Spratt, Candy; Cave, Lance – PAEE Journal, 1998
Presents tips for organizing and conducting effective science-related field trips. Topics include: Develop a Thematic Approach; Engage Expert Leaders; Provide Important Creature Comforts (transportation and facilities); Supply Useful Learning Materials; Provide Delicious Creature Comforts (food); Create a Comfortable Networking Environment;…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Experiential Learning, Field Trips
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