Higher Education has outgrown traditional fund accounting and needs to shift emphasis to managerial accounting principles. (Editor)

Two services provided by the Boeing Co. Aerospace Group Library-Literature searches and reference/publication identification activities-were evaluated by written and oral surveys of the library's users. The survey technique and cost savings reported by the two studies are discussed. (2 references) (Author/NH)

The author discusses the problem of insufficient funding for instructional development and offers four solutions to the problem. (AK)

Proven construction techniques implemented by an efficient construction management can save both time and money for school boards. (Author)

Describes a planning and accounting system that has resulted in improved costing and planning in a mental health clinic. (Author)

The conversion of catalog records to machine-readable form is described. The conversion system is outlined. Conversion costs and actual and contemplated results are listed. (Author/NH)

The author attacks present school systems as hindrances to education, arguing that everyone has a right to an equal part of a nation's educational budget. One solution he proposes is to offer everyone an equal share of public resources by providing both children and adults with one month of intensive education each year, and supplementing this…

Earnings of 604 participants in Neighborhood Youth Corps programs in five urban areas of Indiana and of 166 eligible nonparticipants (the control group) were examined in this benefit-cost analysis showing that to increase earnings of individual participants, the optimum strategy was to encourage dropouts to remain in the program as long as…

This article, adapted from doctoral dissertation entitled "Cost-Benefit Analysis in a University Setting: The Housing of Students," discusses the use of a systems approach where students are housed in various facilities: nonuniversity apartments, fraternities or cooperatives. (IR)

A special interview in which Dr. William H. Curtis, project director of the Research Corporation of the Association of School Business Officials, tells about the progress of the project and the problems encountered. (CT)

"...enrollment had the greatest degree of relationship with current-student-cost per contact-hour. Although this was an inverse relationship, it was significantly great enought to be a contributing factor." Other facters were administrative expense and expense for operation of plant, instructional expense, and rental of buildings.…