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Austin Independent School District, TX. Office of Research and Evaluation. – 1980
A major portion of Texas' State Compensatory Education (SCE) evaluation resources for 1979-80 was devoted to activities related to the statewide assessment of fifth and ninth graders' skills in reading, mathematics, and writing (the Texas Assessment of Basic Skills Project). For purposes of this report, evaluation activity and information is…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Bilingual Education, Compensatory Education, Counseling Services
Podell, Lawrence; And Others – 1979
This report compares the revenue by source and expenditures by purpose of postsecondary education in New York State. Using this information as a base, the dependence on tax-levy support for each sector of higher education is identified. Because of the diversity of institutional mission and size within and among the sectors, relationships for…
Descriptors: Budgets, Community Colleges, Educational Finance, Expenditures
Sheehan, Bernard S.; Hillman, Barbara J. – 1979
The student traceback model is described and is used to demonstrate various concepts relative to institutional research methodology. The methodology of the problem-solving institutional researcher includes a wide spectrum of how-to's: how to anticipate issues in higher education and estimate their practical institutional impact; how to develop the…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Students, Conference Reports, Curriculum Development
Perlman, Daniel H. – 1976
A case study of campus-wide governance at Roosevelt University in Chicago, Illinois, is presented that surveys the performance of the University Senate and its several committees during the period from 1966 through 1975 with respect to eight specific governance issues. The eight issues or areas of concern include: clarification of institutional…
Descriptors: Codes of Ethics, College Administration, College Governing Councils, College Role
Alan Guttmacher Inst., New York, NY. – 1977
Although family planning services in rural America are becoming more accessible to women who need and want them, only one-fourth of low- and marginal-income nonmetropolitan women at risk of unintended pregnancy have been served by organized family planning programs. About 150 participants, generally providers of family planning services in…
Descriptors: Birth Rate, Community Health Services, Contraception, Delivery Systems
Stake, Robert E. – 1972
The setting of priorities among educational objectives is just as critical, and at least as difficult, as the selection of objectives. Information that is commonly used to make decisions about priorities involves: the needs of persons who will benefit from the school program; the resources available; and the knowledge of what payoffs are likely…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Cost Effectiveness, Curriculum Development, Decision Making
HAYES, ALFRED S. – 1964
THIS CONFERENCE REPORT BEGINS BY POINTING OUT THE COMPLEX RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE SPREAD OF LITERACY AND THE INTERESTS AND ASPIRATIONS OF NATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS IN ORDER TO PROVIDE SOME GUIDANCE IN THE INITIAL ALLOCATION OF FUNDS AND PERSONNEL FOR NATIONAL LITERACY PROGRAMS. A NEED IS SEEN FOR IMPROVED INTERDISCIPLINARY UNDERSTANDING, CLOSER…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Ancillary Services, Community Development, Educational Objectives
Clark, David L.; Guba, Egon G. – 1976
This document examines eight factors perceived by the researchers to affect or explain individual and institutional behavior for a substantial number of schools, colleges, and departments of education (SCDEs), especially in relation to current or projected knowledge production and utilization (KPU) activity. These "contextual…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Educational Development, Educational Innovation, Educational Research
Montana State Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, Helena. – 1976
During fiscal year 1976, the Northern Cheyenne Tribe became the first Montana tribe to contract Johnson-O'Malley (JOM) funds under the 1965 Indian Self Determination and Educational Assistance Act, which amended the JOM Act and provided for tribal groups to contract directly with the Bureau of Indian Affairs to administer their own JOM funds. The…
Descriptors: American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Ancillary Services, Annual Reports
Churchill, Stacy; And Others – 1978
This report summarizes the results of a research project on the cost of providing instruction in French to students enrolled in French language instructional units in Ontario. Case studies were carried out in seven Ontario school boards consisting of four secondary and seven elementary panels chosen to present a range of geographical environments,…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Bilingual Education, Board of Education Policy, Case Studies
Georgia State Dept. of Education, Atlanta. – 1977
This chapter of the Georgia code known as the "Adequate Program for Education in Georgia Act" presents the state's policies on education. Major divisions of the chapter deal with instructional services; supportive services; cooperative education service agencies; grants to local units for operation of educational programs; district power…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Educational Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Equalization Aid
Erickson, Edward W.; And Others – 1972
The study's main objectives were: to describe management techniques and incentives used to operate successful proprietary vocational schools; to compare these techniques and incentives with those existing at community colleges; and to review Federal policies affecting the utilization of proprietary vocational schools. Data and information for the…
Descriptors: Business Education, Case Studies, Community Colleges, Educational Administration
Association of Physical Plant Administrators of Universities and Colleges, Washington, DC. – 1975
Based on a series of workshops, this collection of papers provides a framework for thought--emphasizing planning within time, flexibility, and maintenance constraints--as well as a practical guide for actual engineering of remodeling/renovation/conversion projects. Is remodeling always less expensive than new construction? Should high initial…
Descriptors: Building Conversion, College Planning, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Facilities Improvement
Cooper, Mildred P.; Nelson, King – 1975
The purpose of this study is to collect, analyze, and report on statistics and program information relative to selected aspects of the overall budget and program of selected large city school systems. Furthermore, the intent is to isolate areas of variation in what is seemingly common operation and by means of adjustment, whether it be in the form…
Descriptors: Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), Comparative Analysis, Educational Administration, Educational Finance
Cornett, Charles F. – 1975
This document analyzes specific provisions of the Ohio bill that attempts to revise the state's system of school finance. The bill attempts to resolve differences in valuation, tax rate, and wealth while providing basic educational services as well as services to nonpublic schools and to handicapped and special students. On the negative side, the…
Descriptors: Assessed Valuation, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Equalization Aid
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