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Download full textTOWNSEND, 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
Commission on Declining School Enrolments in Ontario, Toronto. – 1978
Analysis of demographic data is utilized in this report to trace the relationship between public expenditure and school enrollment in Ontario and to predict the direction of educational expenditure in light of projected enrollment trends. The report shows that inflation, changes in educational policy, and increases in teacher salaries, rather than…
Descriptors: Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), Data Analysis, Declining Enrollment, Demography
Weinberg, Meyer – Research Review of Equal Education, 1980
Research on intra-district inequalities is necessary for determining if changes in state financing formulas have affected inequitable distributions of educational resources within school districts and between classrooms in individual schools. Material inequalities in per pupil expenditures based on race were outlawed by the Hobsen vs Hansen court…
Descriptors: Civil Rights Legislation, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education
Willner, Robin – 1979
The Educational Priorities Panel examined the allocation of tax levy funds to New York City academic and vocational high schools. The study attempted a statistical analysis of the actual distribution and utilization of funds for the fall terms 1975 through 1978. It also aimed to identify current budgeting and management practices that interfere…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Attendance, Boards of Education
Butler, Thomas E. – 1980
A study was conducted at Thomas Nelson Community College (TNCC) to assess the college's economic impact on its service area in fiscal year 1979. Models, based on linear cash flow formulas, were used to determine impacts on local businesses, governments, and individuals. Students' expenditures and spending for construction were omitted from the…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Community Benefits, Community Colleges, Economic Factors
Garms, Walter I. – 1977
This paper attempts both to provide a way of looking at school finance in order to make wiser decisions about it and to discuss some alternative ways to finance the public schools of New York State. The New York school finance system is examined in terms of equity, efficiency, and responsiveness, as are some of the characteristics of the…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Conference Reports, Educational Finance, Efficiency
Nutter, Roger V.; And Others – 1979
A study was conducted to develop a cost management control procedure to assist Navy managers in making decisions about initial training development and implementation in surface ship acquisition programs. Objectives were (1) develop and illustrate a cost management control procedure for centralized collection, storage, and control of cost data for…
Descriptors: Administration, Case Studies, Computer Programs, Cost Effectiveness
SHERMAN, MARCELLA; DOYLE, JAMES – 1967
THIS REPORT DESCRIBES THE PRELIMINARY STAGES AND ACTUAL OPERATION OF A NEIGHBORHOOD YOUTH CORPS (NYC) PROJECT IN SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA, FUNDED UNDER TITLE III OF THE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT. HIGH-SCHOOL-AGE NYC BOYS THOROUGHLY RECONDITIONED FIVE DETERIORATED HOMES IN A RELATIVELY NEW HOUSING DEVELOPMENT. NYC GIRLS FURNISHED THE FIRST…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Career Counseling, Child Care, Community Services
Densmore, Glen; Bourne, Charles – 1965
This study was conducted to determine what fraction of the total cost of the Stanford University library system can properly be charged to each of the four major groups of users: undergraduate students, graduate students, faculty and staff, and non-Stanford users. Eight separate cost elements were developed for each of the library's cost centers…
Descriptors: Administration, Budgeting, College Libraries, Cost Effectiveness
Williams, Gordon; And Others – 1968
The costs of providing access to serial literature in four university research libraries were examined in this study, and a methodology was developed for comparing borrowing costs with the costs of acquisition, cataloging, maintenance, and circulation. Mathematical models are provided by which any library can determine at what frequency of use of…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Costs, Interlibrary Loans, Library Acquisition
Callahan, John J.; And Others – 1977
This report summarizes the financial problems facing large urban school districts in the United States as a result of recent enrollment and revenue trends and presents a variety of enrollment and financial data for the period 1970-75. The first section discusses the financial plight of urban schools as their enrollment falls, their percentage of…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment Trends, Expenditure per Student
Carey, Dennis C. – 1978
Thirteen elementary and four middle schools in a large, suburban district are compared by level of instructional expenditure and socioeconomic status of the community served by each school. Regression analysis is utilized to determine the effect of expenditure on student achievement over a three-year period. Variables significantly related to…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Quality, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education
