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Knop, Sheila – 1987
An environmental assessment for postsecondary education planning by the Colorado Commission on Higher Education is presented, with a focus on emergent issues and trends in education, and demographic and economic forecasts to the year 2000. Demographic issues include: population size and distribution, age shifts, race and ethnicity, and population…
Descriptors: College Planning, Demography, Economic Factors, Employment Patterns
Ward-Besser, Gail; Hearn, Cynthia A. – 1990
State and county estimates of basic statistics relevant to educational planning in South Carolina are presented. The report includes actual and projected counts for grades 9 and 12, as well as actual and projected counts of first grade membership, high school graduates, and graduates who enter a college degree program. Enrollment figures have been…
Descriptors: Birth Rate, College Bound Students, Comparative Analysis, County School Districts
Prewitt, Sidney A.; And Others – 1986
An economic model of the effects of colleges on their communities was developed. The Texas Input-Output Model was modified into a higher education budgetary model. Included were the positive benefits of tax savings and estimates of the net effect on various communities in which state-supported colleges and universities are located. The output…
Descriptors: Budgets, Business Cycles, Economic Climate, Employment Projections
Gerald, Debra E. – 1985
This document describes the techniques and assumptions used by the National Center for Education Statistics to prepare the statistical projections used in the center's reports, and it presents many of the resulting projections in tabular form. The report covers projections in key areas of educational statistics, including enrollments, high school…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Degrees (Academic), Early Childhood Education, Elementary Secondary Education
Green, Diana M., Ed. – 1982
Institutional research that focuses on professional development is addressed in 35 papers from the 1982 meeting of the North East Association for Institutional Research. Titles and authors include the following: "Modeling College Student Adjustment and Retention for the Individual Institution" (Norman D. Aitken); "The Development…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Career Choice, College Faculty, College Students
New York State Education Dept., Albany. – 1982
A guide for institutions and the sectors of postsecondary education in New York State is presented to assist in the preparation of 1984 master plans. Attention is directed to master plan requirements, 17 issues that need to be addressed in the master planning process, 39 tentative objectives for the 1984 plan, questions related to the tentative…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Planning, College Programs, Degrees (Academic)
Osborn, Frances – 1989
Information, perceptions, and predictions from a variety of sources are brought together in this document to help guide planning and decision making at Monroe Community College (MCC). The first section examines national events and trends with implications for the future of MCC, including employment projections; educational norms; data on community…
Descriptors: College Planning, Community Colleges, Demography, Economic Climate
McClenney, Byron N.; Moore, Kay M. – 1983
Prepared for use in long-range planning in the Alamo Community College District (ACCD), this report presents an overview of the District and position papers containing data and interpretive discussion on five planning concerns. Following an overview of ACCD enrollments, personnel, and finances, the first position paper outlines population…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, College Faculty, College Planning, Community Colleges
Bliss, James O. – 1983
The Missouri School Profile System is composed of six profiles drawn from pre-existing databases, with the data organized in a manner useful to school districts for comparison purposes and returned to school districts for their use. Use of such a system should reduce or eliminate the need for special school district studies of finance or pupil…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Databases, Educational Finance, Educational Trends
Barber, Elinor G., Ed. – 1985
Sources and impacts of foreign student flows are addressed in two papers from the Institute of International Education's 1984 conference. Summaries of conference sessions and assessments of the meaning of student flows, particularly from the viewpoints of different types of higher education institutions, are also provided. In…
Descriptors: College Students, Degrees (Academic), Developed Nations, Developing Nations
Little (Arthur D.), Inc., San Francisco, CA. – 1968
This four-part report provides guidelines and recommendations for the expansion of Metropolitan Junior College (MJC). Part I begins with projections of national social and technological changes anticipated through the year 2000, cites currently changing labor force requirements, and examines the role of education in a technological era. Next, the…
Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Curriculum Development, Educational Needs
Teeter, Deborah J.; Stolz, R. Kenneth – 1981
The development of an interactive computer model at the University of Kansas and its potential to promote administrative involvement in sophisticated model development and to increase the effectiveness of institutional planning is considered. The model was developed to provide administrators a tool for analyzing the interaction of predicted…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, College Administration, College Faculty, College Planning
LONG, HUEY B. – 1967
THE PURPOSES OF THIS STUDY OF ADULT EDUCATION FACILITIES IN BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, WHERE THE RESIDENTS HAD AN UNUSUALLY HIGH EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT AND INCOME, WERE TO (1) DETERMINE WHO SPONSORED THE ADULT EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN THE COUNTY, (2) OBTAIN A QUANTITATIVE MEASURE OF THE PARTICIPATION OF ADULTS, (3) DETERMINE WHAT KINDS OF…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Colleges, Community Cooperation
Hansen Group, Mississauga, Ontario. – 1978
A summary of issues and options in the supply of and demand for teacher education provides the background for this study. The FLEXOR* Teacher Education Analytical Model is used to examine the effects of environmental factors and policy decisions on Ontario's teacher training institutions in the next 20 years. The simulation models utilize such…
Descriptors: Declining Enrollment, Employment Projections, Enrollment Projections, Expenditure per Student
Jackson, R. W. B. – 1978
In this final report concerning declining enrollments in Ontario, the problems are defined almost entirely in economic and financial terms, and the solutions expressed in those terms. The first section of the report briefly reviews the essential background, the economic and financial constraints, and finally the demographic facts. The arguments…
Descriptors: Birth Rate, Catholic Schools, Declining Enrollment, Demography
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