This document analyzes income and expenditures of sophomore, junior, and senior students at the University of Minnesota, 1965-66. Chapter II investigates percentages of student income from various sources and student employment. Chapter III reviews total expenditures, housing and food, educational expenditures per quarter, personal, vacation…

This document reports on both the achievements and problems of the University of Michigan for the year 1972-73. One problem the university faced was fewer dollars from state appropriations, student fees, and federal funds. The financial reviews, with tables and diagrams, show the expenditures by source and object for the years 1964-73. The next…

This manual is designed to provide fundamental directions for systematic financial reporting and cost analysis for the administrators, accountants, bookkeepers, and staff of day care, Project Head Start, and other programs. The major aims of the manual are to induce day care directors to adopt uniform bookkeeping procedures and to analyze costs…

The current operating income and expenditures of the state-controlled institutions of higher education in Virginia are examined in tabular form according to three major categories: educational and general, student aid, and auxiliary enterprise. Each category constitutes a major segment of this report within which both current operating income and…

Interim national standard procedures for deriving per-student costs in postsecondary educational institutions are discussed in this staff paper. The interim procedures are intended to develop a national data base on the average annual cost per-student by level of instruction and field of study. The proposed procedures classify students by…

This study is an outgrowth of the plans and programs set in motion by the study of professor Ralph Blasingame, Rutgers University Graduate School, in 1968, and the 1969 legislation setting up the Ohio Library Development Plan (OLDP). Its purposes are to describe the system of financing public libraries in Ohio, to identify problem areas, and to…

This paper discusses four arguments for full State funding of schools: (1) the State is the logical and legal governmental unit to guarantee equal educational opportunity and program adequacy, (2) the State can command revenues through a variety of taxes whereby districts are generally limited to property taxes, (3) students in sparsely settled…

The paper describes benefit-cost analysis, reviews how benefit-cost analysis has been used to evaluate human investment as applied to mental retardation programs, and critiques the benefit-cost technique. The first part focuses on problems associated with the definition and measurement of benefits and costs, the rationale of discounting and the…

This report, one segment of the first phase of the Indiana Higher Education Facilities Comprehensive Planning Study, covers major items of financial income and expenditures in colleges and universities in Indiana encompassing data from 1957-58 through 1966-67. Chapters concern capital financing, endowment funds, total educational and general…

The costs incurred at Antelope Valley Community College (California) in evaluating the performance of college faculty members for the 1972-73 school year are summarized. Evaluation fell into two phases--implementation and operation. Implementation involved the issuance of written procedures, necessary forms, the purchase of equipment and supplies,…

This report discusses the dispute in Arizona over the 1967 legislation regulating educational finance and offers alternatives to that legislation. The document describes factors and issues relevant to an understanding of the present dispute, defines accepted principles of educational finance, provides factual information about Arizona's support of…

This document summarizes the Bureau of Higher Education program information through 1972. Part one discusses the fiscal year 1972 and 1973 funding levels for the divisions of student assistance, insured loans, academic facilities, university programs and college support. Educational amendments of 1972 are also included. Part two reviews the…

A benefit-cost technique to measure the economic returns of family planning programs and the assumptions and limitations inherent in this type of analysis are presented. This approach takes the present value of the discounted consumption stream of an unborn child as the main measure of the benefit accruing to society from the prevention of a…

The minutes of the May, 1974, meeting of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) contain the texts of five presentations about Canadian research libraries. Descriptions of the National Library of Canada, the National Science Library, and Canadian University Libraries and their associations are followed by a discussion of the problems…

The directory of Oregon libraries provides an alphabetical listing of public, academic, and special libraries with addresses, telephone numbers, and names of head librarians. Included are public library statistics, a comparison of taxable property values, and communities served by Oregon libraries. Names of Oregon librarians, trustees of public…