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Little (Arthur D.), Inc., San Francisco, CA. – 1968
This five-part report provides a summary of the findings and recommendations resulting from a study conducted to determine the most suitable sites for three Metropolitan Junior College (MJC) campuses and to formulate long-range plans for the development of a comprehensive institution. After presenting introductory material, Part I notes problems…
Descriptors: Campus Planning, College Planning, Community Colleges, Economic Factors
Reap, Margaret C. – 1979
The population of the service area of North Harris County College (NHCC) is described using a series of figures and tables. The report first discusses the census tract method used to collect the data and then looks at the NHCC service district population growth by census tract from January 1970 through September 1978 and projects the growth of the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Census Figures, College Credits, Community Colleges
Peer reviewedGladieux, Lawrence E.; King, Jacqueline E. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 1995
The unsettled federal policy environment of the 1990s will affect public policy for higher education well into the next century, particularly in the areas of research support and student aid. Institutional researchers should work with financial aid officers to comply with rules and reporting requirements and to monitor policy effects on…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, College Administration, College Planning, Educational Policy
Download full textPurdue Univ., Lafayette, IN. Office of Manpower Studies. – 1984
A study assessed the need for technology programs in Grant County, Indiana. After compiling background data (population projections for the region, the educational level of adults living in the region, and the number and size of firms located in the area), concerning Grant County and the counties surrounding it, the researchers formulated…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Associate Degrees, Continuing Education, Demography
Defore, Jesse J. – 1971
The papers and research reports comprising the ten chapters of this monograph were originally prepared as background information for a national study of engineering technology education in the United States. Chapter I briefly describes the historical and contemporary settings of engineering technology education. After Chapter II provides…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Certification, College Curriculum, College Faculty
National Association of College and University Business Officers, Washington, DC. – 1980
Cost behavior analysis, a costing process that can assist managers in estimating how certain institutional costs change in response to volume, policy, and environmental factors, is described. The five steps of this approach are examined, and the application of cost behavior analysis at four college-level settings is documented. The institutions…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Building Operation, Case Studies, College Administration
Tibby, Edward R.; Hirabayashi, Judith Bonnett – 1977
A survey of 71 colleges showed relatively little change in recruitment, admissions, and placement policies or procedures despite commonly predicted declines in future enrollment. A similar questionnaire sent to ten regional executives tended to confirm this finding. The questionnaire responses showed wide variability in current practices. Few of…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Admission Criteria, Affirmative Action, College Admission
Clark, Mary Jo – 1997
In an attempt to meet the need for improved skills in the local workforce, San Juan College (New Mexico) made efforts to locate a target population of students and find out how successfully the courses they took met their work needs. A computer search identified a trial population of 513 students who met a set of criteria that suggested they took…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Course Evaluation, Course Objectives, Education Work Relationship
Carlson, Theodora E., Ed. – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1957
This document contains the October 1956 through June 1957 issues of "School Life," a monthly publication of the U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Office of Education. The journal issues cover a variety of topics across education sectors, record numbers of school-aged youth, enrollment projections, national school…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, Education, Foreign Countries
Bobbitt, Sharon A.; And Others – 1992
The estimates in this publication are key statistics reported early in the 1992-93 school year. They include the number of students in membership, teachers, and high school graduates for public and private elementary and secondary schools, and total revenues and expenditures for the operation of public elementary and secondary schools. The public…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Comparative Analysis, Early Childhood Education, Educational Finance
New Jersey State Board of Higher Education, Trenton. – 1981
The 1981 statewide plan for higher education in New Jersey is presented. The following challenges for the future are briefly addressed: education in a technological society, liberal education for social change, the size and composition of the college population, public priorities and fiscal resources, the role of government, the Board and…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Ancillary School Services, Basic Skills, College Admission
Galambos, Eva C. – 1979
Projections of supply and demand for registered nurses (RNs) through the 1980's are presented with specific reference to the 14 southern states. The importance of manpower projections and studies for registered nurses is emphasized in light of figures that show the number of graduates from entry-level programs in the southern states has doubled…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Bachelors Degrees, Certification, Demand Occupations
Maryland State Board for Community Colleges, Annapolis. – 1980
Information concerning Maryland's 17 community colleges and the Maryland State Board for Community Colleges (SBCC) is presented as a guide for the development of instructional programs, capital facilities, budgetary projections, and evaluation activities. The report first analyzes the success the Maryland community colleges have enjoyed in the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), College Programs, College Role
North East Association for Institutional Research. – 1978
Papers from the 1978 conference of the North East Association for Institutional Research are presented. The theme of the conference was new responses to new demands. The conference report is divided into the following sections: five papers on planning, nine papers on marketing, five papers on communication, five papers on curricular and faculty…
Descriptors: Accountability, Collective Bargaining, College Attendance, College Choice
TESOL Newsletter, 1986
The 1986 volume of the Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) newsletter includes articles on computer-assisted language learning; writing instruction; international teaching of English as a second language (ESL); computer software and courseware; learners' rights; Islam in the ESL classroom; English for international teaching…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Cloze Procedure, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software
