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Download full textVan de Water, Gordon – 1984
Two case studies of states that illustrate innovations in higher education budgeting are presented, based on a project of the Education Commission of the States. The two states, Colorado and Minnesota, took different approaches. In Colorado, the impetus for change came from key legislative members interested in providing greater autonomy to the…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Case Studies, Decision Making, Financial Policy
Hoffman, Roslyn; Robinson, Lucinda – 1983
The successful integration of microcomputer support to help prepare for an anticipated budget crisis at the University of Illinois at Chicago is described. The IBM Personal Computer and VisiCalc software were key tools in the decision support system. When campus executives were instructed to cut budgets and reallocate funds to produce a…
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Administration, College Planning, Computer Oriented Programs
Shapiro, Isaac – 1989
Restoration of an adequate minimum wage remains a critical ingredient in efforts to provide income security for poor and minority workers. The experience of recent years indicates that work does not provide economic security for many poor, Black, and Hispanic workers. National and minority unemployment rates have dropped during the economic…
Descriptors: Blacks, Economic Research, Economic Status, Economically Disadvantaged
Mortimer, Kenneth P.; And Others – 1985
A summary is presented of the Project on Reallocation, which investigated faculty staffing and academic program practices at a random sample of 369 four-year colleges and universities, as well as reallocation, reduction, and/or retrenchment patterns. Telephone interviews were conducted with 318 officials (usually the chief academic officer), and…
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Faculty, Employment Practices, Financial Problems
Schoening, Don; Terrey, John N. – 1985
A comprehensive investigation was conducted of the impact of the financial reductions that occurred during the 1979-81 and 1981-83 bienniums on the Washington state community college system. Data were obtained for fall quarters 1979 and 1982 to determine if there were significant differences between variables encompassing employee staffing levels,…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Economic Change, 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
Brookner, Lester – Business Officer, 1982
Potential negative effects that cuts in the Guaranteed Student Loan (GSL) program might have on the financial stability of colleges and universities are addressed. The recent rapid growth of the GSL program results from the fact that it is included in that part of the credit control system excluded from appropriation limitation. Media reports…
Descriptors: Budgets, Economic Factors, Educational Economics, Federal Aid
Temple, Charles M. – Business Officer, 1981
Information on the security operations of public four-year colleges and universities is examined, and the case of the University of Tennessee, Chattanooga (UTC), which saved $66,000 a year from the security unit's operational budget, is noted. Of 561 questionnaires sent to public institutions regarding the general operation of security units,…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Campuses, Case Studies, Costs
Hiroshima Univ. (Japan). Research Inst. for Higher Education. – 1983
Academic activities undertaken during 1981-1982 by member countries of the Organization of Educational Cooperation and Development are reported in 21 articles. The following topics are addressed: higher education in the international age, curriculum and teaching, reforms and innovations, open universities and adult education, and higher education…
Descriptors: Adult Education, College Curriculum, College Instruction, College Role
Richardson, Richard C., Jr. – 1985
A three-year study on the impact of admitting underprepared community college students on academic standards is reviewed, along with implications for postsecondary education. In summarizing factors contributing to a reduced emphasis on critical literacy at the community college, attention was directed to changes in institutional characteristics…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Access to Education, College Students, Community Colleges
Koerner, James D. – Saturday Rev, 1969
From the monthly Saturday Review supplement, "Education in America, sponsored by the Charles F. Kettering Foundation.
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Admission Criteria, Curriculum, Educational Finance
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Select Committee on Aging. – 1981
The proceedings of this subcommittee of the House of Representatives Select Committee on Aging explore the incidence and causes of elder abuse and consider ways of dealing with the problem. Statements of victims of elder abuse and statements of social service personnel are included. Legal aspects of the problem and the possibility of government…
Descriptors: Aggression, Family Problems, Family Relationship, Financial Problems
Miller, James L., Jr.; Erwin, J. Michael – 1982
A model for the analysis of college closing is tested and illustrated using the existing literature of college closings. Since the literature on college closing provided little analysis or material upon which theory might be developed, attention was directed to the work that has been done on the somewhat parallel subject of the closing of…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, College Environment, Decision Making, Financial Problems
Wittstruck, John R., Ed. – 1982
Information was sought from all states and the District of Columbia regarding the experience of unanticipated revenue shortfalls resulting in executive or legislative actions to modify postsecondary education appropriations and/or budgets for 1981-1982, 1982-1983; and the actions being taken in the postsecondary education community in response to…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Educational Finance, Financial Policy, Financial Problems
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources. – 1981
This document is a transcript of hearings on evaluation of the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA). Focus of the hearing was on mismanagement and misappropriation of CETA contract funds, especially in the last days of the Carter administration. Testimony was given by various present and former officials of the Department of Labor,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Employment Programs, Federal Programs
