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Educational Research Service, Arlington, VA. – 1982
This second part of the 1981-82 report of the National Survey of Salaries and Wages in Public Schools examines salaries actually paid professional personnel in 23 selected positions in 1,095 public school systems. Lowest, highest, and average salaries paid employees in each of the positions discussed are given. The salary data for each position…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment, Expenditure per Student, Geographic Regions
Educational Research Service, Arlington, VA. – 1982
This third part of the 1981-82 report of the National Survey of Salaries and Wages in Public Schools examines salaries and wages actually paid nonprofessional school personnel in 1,095 public school systems. Data on five clerical positions as well as teacher aides, custodians, cafeteria workers, and bus drivers are included. Lowest, highest, and…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment, Expenditure per Student, Geographic Regions
Maryland State Board for Community Colleges, Annapolis. – 1982
This State Plan is designed as a source of current information about Maryland's community colleges and as a guide to emerging trends and future activities. After chapter I sets forth the format, purposes, objectives, and uses of the Plan, chapter II provides background information on the community college system and its mission, history,…
Descriptors: College Planning, College Role, Community Colleges, Educational Facilities
Download full textNational Center for Health Services Research (DHHS/PHS), Hyattsville, MD. – 1981
This document provides the sixth annual report on the health status of the citizens of the United States. Submitted by the Secretary of Health and Human Services to the President and Congress in compliance with Section 308 of the Public Health Services Act, the report presents statistics concerning recent trends in the health care sector along…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Birth Rate, Dental Health, Diabetes
Nelson, Donald E. – 1981
Copies of the same questionnaire were sent to university library director(s) in each state, the territories of Guam, and the Virgin Islands in 1971 and 1980 to determine changes in administrative and physical relationships between the libraries and audiovisual instructional technology centers. The selected sample of universities with varying…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Audiovisual Centers, College Libraries, Learning Resources Centers
Huckenpahler, J. G.; And Others – 1981
The results of the 1972-1981 National Science Foundation surveys on academic research and development (R&D) funds, the employment and utilization of scientists and engineers, and the characteristics of graduate students enrolled in the sciences and engineering (S/E) are presented. Findings include the following: the steady growth to university…
Descriptors: Educational Development, Employment Patterns, Engineers, Enrollment Trends
Oregon State Dept. of Education, Salem. – 1981
Through a wide variety of programs and services, Oregon's 25 educational service districts (ESDs) link the state Department of Education with local school districts while helping districts provide a cost-effective education and fostering equal educational opportunity statewide. This report lists the general ESD programs and services required by…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Costs, Disabilities, Education Service Centers
Hill, Linda; Engelhard, George, Jr. – 1981
A test of the effects of school organization, the school environment, and the larger community context on school attendance showed that environmental and contextual factors have the strongest impact. Using a model based on organizational theory, researchers hypothesized that, within the community context, environmental factors would affect school…
Descriptors: Attendance, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Environment, Elementary Education
Free Library of Philadelphia, PA. – 1977
Seven reports cover library activiites for the periods January 1, 1968-June 30, 1972 and July 1, 1973-June 30, 1977. Similar in format, each report begins with the current board of trustees, board of directors, and administrative staff, followed by the director's commentary. The body of the report itself is divided into two major areas: Public…
Descriptors: Administrators, Annual Reports, Community Benefits, Comparative Analysis
National Commission on Libraries and Information Science, Washington, DC. – 1978
This inventory of the resources and needs of the nation's public libraries, academic libraries, and public school library media centers presents an impoverished picture: these libraries are grossly underfunded. As a result they lack the staff, materials, space, and hours of service to meet citizens' needs. To bring the libraries up to minimum…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Charts, Construction Needs, Financial Needs
Ambach, Gordon M. – 1979
This progress report for the first year of a 3-year pilot project to establish systematic cooperation among public school districts and non-public schools in the provision of library resources and services to students and faculty includes funding recommendations for additional projects and evaluation. This project addresses needs for union…
Descriptors: Financial Support, Learning Resources Centers, Librarians, Library Cooperation
TOWNSEND, ALAIR A. – 1965
AN ANALYSIS OF 245 UNITED STATES PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS FOR DELINQUENT CHILDREN FOR FISCAL YEAR JULY 1963 TO JUNE 1964 PROVIDES DATA ON NUMBERS OF CHILDREN IN PUBLIC TRAINING SCHOOLS, NUMBERS OF CHILDREN COMMITTED AND DISCHARGED, SEX OF CHILDREN, RETURNEES, RUNAWAYS, LENGTH OF STAY, INSTITUTION CAPACITY, AND OCCUPANCY RATE. PER CAPITA OPERATING…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Correctional Institutions, Delinquency, Delinquent Rehabilitation
WITMER, DAVID R. – 1967
THE LITERATURE ON UNIT COST STUDIES IS REVIEWED, AND A UNIT COST STUDY IS MADE ON THE WISCONSIN STATE UNIVERSITIES. UNIT COST STUDIES ARE USEFUL IN FOUR WAYS--(1) THEY PROVIDE INFORMATION WHICH CAN BE RELATED TO THE GOALS OF EDUCATION IN MAJOR POLICY FORMATION, (2) THEY PROVIDE A BASIS FOR THE EVALUATION OF EFFICIENCY AT DIFFERENT LEVELS, (3) THEY…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Budgets, Costs, Educational Finance
BARSON, JOHN; JONES, GARDNER, M. – 1965
A TWO-PART STUDY WAS CONDUCTED TO IDENTIFY THE FACTORS WHICH CONTRIBUTE TO SUCCESSFUL MEDIA INNOVATION AND INSTRUCTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND TO ESTABLISH GUIDELINES TO SERVE OTHERS. IN PART A, THE OPERATION OF MEDIA SUPPORT AGENCIES AT MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF SELECTED COURSES OF STUDY EMPLOYING THE NEWER MEDIA WERE REVIEWED.…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Closed Circuit Television, Colleges, Educational Finance
Dawson, D. A. – 1978
Within the context of declining enrollment, this paper considers the questions of economies of scale, cost-quality interrelationships, and rigidities in the Ontario school system. From a survey of the pertinent literature, the author concludes that economies of scale are linked to the level, size, and pupil/teacher ratio of a school and operate…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cost Effectiveness, Declining Enrollment, Educational Assessment
