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Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare. – 1972
On June 19, 1972, the subcommittee heard testimony on land-grant colleges and their role in rural America. The hearing's purpose was to determine whether this system of education, research, and extension is working for or against the cause--livable communities in rural America. Among the candid questions asked about the land-grant college system…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agricultural Colleges, Black Colleges, Consumer Economics
Rossmiller, Richard A.; Nordin, Virginia Davis – 1975
This chapter summarizes and analyzes all state supreme court and federal court decisions as well as other significant court decisions affecting the realm of school finance. The cases discussed are generally limited to those decided during 1974 and reported in the General Digest on or before March 1, 1975. In their discussion, the authors attempt…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
1975
Chapters cover: (1) tuition grants--philosophy and purposes; (2) committee members and staff; (3) statutory authority for the agency; (4) history of the agency; (5) program administered by the agency; (6) expenditures and resources. Appendices cover: (1) full-time student enrollments; (2) freshman enrollments; (3) South Carolina residents…
Descriptors: Enrollment Rate, Expenditures, Family Income, Financial Needs
Muller, Thomas – 1975
This is the second in a series of reports concerned with evaluating the impacts of land development. This report discusses in considerable depth and detail how development affects the revenues and expenditures of local government. Questions include the following: (1) Will new development inflate the demand for public services and facilities in…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), Comparative Analysis, Demography
Keene, T. Wayne – 1974
A study was conducted to determine the feasibility of implementing the CAMPUS (Comprehensive Analytical Methods for Planning in University/College Systems) PMS model for planning and resource allocation purposes in the University of South Florida College of Education. A description of CAMPUS PMS was developed, including the nature, output…
Descriptors: Administration, Budgeting, Campus Planning, Costs
Bhola, H. S. – 1976
Institution building is considered as a process amenable to both explanation and design if a generic "grammar of artifactual action" is used. The Configurational Theory of Innovation Diffusion model (CLER) is introduced and used to demonstrate how the world of the institution builder could be ordered as part of such grammar for designing…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Behavioral Science Research, Change Agents, Change Strategies
Lassiter, Roy L., Jr. – 1976
An examination of the nine institutions that comprise the State University System of Florida attempted to: (1) determine the instructional and instructional-related productivity and the overall utilization of faculty resources as influenced by the size, mission, and complexity of individual institutions, and by the level and discipline of the…
Descriptors: Class Size, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Objectives, Educational Resources
Mississippi State Dept. of Education, Jackson. – 1973
This State of Mississippi annual evaluation report on programs, projects, services, and activities funded in whole or in part under Elementary Secondary Education Act Title I is organized into 10 parts. Part 1 is an "Introduction." Part 2 specifies the "Number of School Districts and Participants.""Total Allocation and…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Educational Resources, Enrollment, Inservice Teacher Education
Bunselmeier, Erich – 1973
This bibliography is intended to serve as a tool for students and researchers working in the field of computerized location-allocation in environmental design. It includes not only books and articles that are directly related to the field of location-allocation, but also publications dealing with problem definition and problem analysis. All…
Descriptors: Architectural Research, Bibliographies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs
Ohio Board of Regents, Columbus. Management Improvement Program. – 1973
This document is one of five manuals designed to improve management practices in Ohio two-year colleges. Chapter I is introductory and discusses the role of program budgeting in higher education, its objectives, management, and development. Chapter II presents the steps to be taken in developing a program budget--identifying goals and objectives,…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrative Organization, Administrator Guides, Bibliographies
Luksetich, William A. – 1974
The major purposes of this teaching unit are to increase the students' understanding of economic concepts and economic reasoning, and to explain how economic reasoning can be applied to an analysis of the causes and remedies of crime. The unit examines the economics of crime in dollars as well as the causes of crime and programs to reduce criminal…
Descriptors: Crime, Drug Abuse, Drug Addiction, Economic Factors
Hill, Richard Child – 1974
This paper consists of an exploratory analysis of factors associated with inequality in the distribution of fiscal resources--the capacity to generate public goods--among municipal governments in metropolitan areas in the U.S. Political incorporation by class and status into municipal enclaves is stated to be institutional mechanism creating and…
Descriptors: Demography, Economic Factors, Financial Support, Geographic Location
McKinsey & Co., Inc., Washington, DC. – 1972
Twelve colleges participated in a cost quality study. These colleges were: Allegheny College, Bryn Mawr College, Buchnell University, Carnegie-Mellon University, Chatham College, Dickinson College, Franklin and Marshall College, Gettysburg College, Haverford College, Lafayette College, Lehigh University, and Swarthmore College. The study is an…
Descriptors: Administration, College Faculty, College Students, Costs
Gutierrez, Felix; Chacon, Gloria – 1974
The 2 essays on educational vouchers given in this publication are: (1) "The Economics of Educational Vouchers: Schools and Parents", and (2) "The Alum Rock Voucher Program". "The Economics of Educational Vouchers: Schools and Parents" traces the roots of the voucher concept from Adam Smith to the conservative…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Community Involvement, Decentralization, Educational Economics
St. Pierre, Carol – 1971
R. Buckminster Fuller's World Game is a scientific means for discovering the expeditious ways of employing the world's resources to provide a higher standard of living for all humanity. The philosophy behind the game is the exploration of resources to do more with less, or to combine two or more actions to produce a result greater than the sum of…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Futures (of Society), Game Theory, Games
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