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Peer reviewedMcNeill, W. Terry; Sullins, W. Robert – Community/Junior College Quarterly of Research and Practice, 1987
Discusses a study conducted to determine how 69 community colleges coped with declining enrollments and to assess the effectiveness of their actions in reducing, halting, or turning around the decline. Reveals that the majority of respondents coped with declines through reductions in staff/administrators or part-time faculty, or curriculum…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Curriculum Development, Declining Enrollment, National Surveys
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
Koltai, Leslie – 1986
An overview is provided of the problems facing the Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD), the current situation and immediate program of action, and the District's objectives for the short- and long-term future. The first section addresses the nature and scope of the problems brought about in the LACCD and California community colleges by…
Descriptors: College Planning, Community Colleges, Declining Enrollment, Faculty Development
Download full textERIC Clearinghouse on Educational Management, Eugene, OR. – 1977
This annotated bibliography contains selected sources on reduction in force indexed in the ERIC system. Most of the journal articles and documents annotated here deal with the impact of declining enrollments on school staffs, with changes in personnel policy to cope with the need to reduce the number of employees in elementary schools, secondary…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Declining Enrollment, Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education
Covelli, Nicholas J. – 1979
A study was undertaken at Gateway Technical Institute (GTI) to determine the perceptions of GTI faculty and staff and of members of the local business and industrial community with regard to how GTI could best utilize its resources in the face of declining enrollments. The study involved a survey of the 215 full-time faculty and staff of GTI and…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Ancillary School Services, College Administration, Community Surveys
Alfred, Richard L. – 1978
In this sourcebook, nine contributors explore the issue of reduced resources for community colleges in the current period of decelerating growth. S. V. Martorana describes how public two-year institutions have become increasingly dependent on state and federal financial support, resulting in losses of college autonomy. W. Gary McGuire examines…
Descriptors: College Administration, Community Colleges, Cost Effectiveness, Decision Making
