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Guthrie, James W. – 1977
Present and past efforts to enhance school efficiency have failed. Progressive Era reforms of a half-century ago contributed to the creation of a publicly insensitive, professionally dominated education system. Accountability enthusiasts of the '70s failed to understand the fundamental misalignment between the assumptions underlying private sector…
Descriptors: Accountability, Board Administrator Relationship, Competency Based Teacher Education, Conference Reports
Hentschke, Guilbert C. – 1977
In recent years urban school systems have had to face unusually severe economic constraints. In the process of adjusting to these constraints, urban systems will likely seek new ways to reallocate existing resources and will undertake more cooperative ventures with other organizational entities to gain access to additional resources. Four…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Career Development, Career Education, Change Strategies
MAYSHARK, CYRUS – 1967
FOUR HYPOTHESES RELATED TO SCHOOL HEALTH PROGRAMS IN SIX SELECTED COMMUNITIES--DENVER (COLORADO), DUVAL COUNTY (FLORIDA), EVANSTON (ILLINOIS), PORTLAND (OREGON), PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY (MARYLAND), AND TACOMA (WASHINGTON)--WERE TESTED THROUGH ANALYSIS OF INTERVIEW AND QUESTIONNAIRE RESPONSE DATA. OF 321 QUESTIONNAIRES MAILED TO A SELECTED SAMPLE OF…
Descriptors: Dental Health, Elementary Schools, Expenditure per Student, Financial Support
FIRMAN, WILLIAM D.; AND OTHERS – 1967
THIS REPORT PRESENTS FIGURES PORTRAYING THE STATUS OF SCHOOL FINANCE AND THE TRENDS THAT WILL HAVE SOME IMPACT ON SCHOOL FINANCE IN THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE. AMONG THE AREAS DISCUSSED ARE POPULATION AND ENROLLMENT TRENDS, STAFFING OF SCHOOLS, EXPENDITURES ON EDUCATION, AND REVENUE FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. SOME OF THE HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE STUDY…
Descriptors: Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), College Attendance, College Faculty, Educational Finance
YINGLING, KARL W. – 1968
THIS DOCUMENT PRESENTS A METHOD FOR ESTIMATING FUTURE FINANCIAL NEEDS AND RESOURCES IN A LONG-RANGE PLAN FOR SCHOOL DISTRICTS. REQUIRED ASSUMPTIONS FOR A 10-YEAR PROJECTION ARE DISCUSSED AND SPECIFIC ADVICE ON COMPUTING THE NECESSARY ELEMENTS IS GIVEN. DIFFICULTIES ASSOCIATED WITH EACH ELEMENT ARE EMPHASIZED, AND SOME SOLUTIONS ARE PROPOSED.…
Descriptors: Assessed Valuation, Average Daily Membership, Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), Cost Estimates
National Education Association, Washington, DC. – 1966
This report on local school system statistics in the United States presents data for 140 unified school systems with enrollments of 25,000 or more and for 157 high salary school systems with fewer than 25,000 students. Included are selected statistics on (1) pupils in school, (2) classroom teachers (degrees and turnover), (3) percents of revenue…
Descriptors: Assessed Valuation, Bond Issues, Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), Credentials
Council of Educational Facility Planners, Columbus, OH. – 1978
This publication attempts to simplify the complex issue of declining enrollment and surplus school space. Part 1 is devoted to a thorough discussion of enrollment decline. Text and tables are used to explain enrollment projections, large city public school enrollment decline, birthrates, population mobility, expenditures for education, and the…
Descriptors: Birth Rate, Building Conversion, Community Education, Declining Enrollment
Nishimura, Charles H.; And Others – 1977
A two-part study was conducted to determine the feasibility of implementing job-sharing in state and county governments in Hawaii. First, a literature review was performed to obtain an overview of the job-sharing concept and of the results of its implementation in other state and local governments and businesses. The legislation relating to…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Economic Research, Employment Opportunities, Employment Practices
National Education Association, Washington, DC. – 1968
This report presents figures portraying the status of school finance for the 1967-68 school year, and outlines the trends that will have some impact on school finance in the near future. Among the areas discussed are population and enrollment trends, staffing of schools, expenditures on education, and revenue for educational purposes. The study's…
Descriptors: Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), College Attendance, College Faculty, Educational Finance
National Education Association, Washington, DC. – 1969
This report presents figures portraying the status of school finance for the 1968-69 school year, and outlines the trends that will have some impact on school finance in the near future. Among the areas discussed are population and enrollment trends, staffing of schools, expenditures on education, and revenue for educational purposes. The study's…
Descriptors: Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), College Attendance, College Faculty, Educational Finance
Bureau of Education for the Handicapped (DHEW/OE), Washington, DC. – 1969
Included in the report are an overview of federal assistance to special education, graphs indicating percentages of handicapped children who have been served (broken down by type of handicap and by state), and program expenditures listed according to types served and services provided. Also discussed are the benefits of individual instruction,…
Descriptors: Administration, Annual Reports, Emotional Disturbances, Exceptional Child Education
Bell, Thomas O., Ed. – 1967
In July 1967, the Idaho State Department of Education requested the College of Education of the University of Idaho to undertake a study of the organization of the public school districts of the State. This publication contains a compilation of speeches and proceedings of the initial State conference at the University of Idaho. This conference was…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accreditation (Institutions), Administrative Organization, Class Size
Baumol, William J.; Marcus, Matityahu – 1973
An analysis is conducted of economic issues pertinent to library planning in higher education in the face of rising costs and diminishing financial support. The individual chapters deal with: 1) growth rates in large university libraries; 2) library costs in colleges and universities; 3) cost trends and long-range plans; 4) library data; and 5) a…
Descriptors: Books, Budgeting, College Libraries, Costs
Levin, Betsy; And Others – 1973
An essential prerequisite to reform of present methods of financing elementary and secondary schools and the development of an equitable, adequate, and workable system of school finance is a precise understanding of how the existing system works and its impact on different school districts and population groups. This report documents the existing…
Descriptors: Assessed Valuation, Economic Research, Educational Finance, Elementary Schools
Governor's Commission on Schools, Springfield, IL. – 1972
This report presents an analysis of Illinois' present educational finance system and makes recommendations for future legislation to improve the system. The report discusses (1) State constitutional provisions, (2) the present tax structure and alternative taxing methods, (3) proposed distribution formulas and equalization methods, (4) financing…
Descriptors: Bond Issues, Bus Transportation, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Finance
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