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Moxley, Linda S. – 1977
In October 1975 a questionnaire was sent to 200 members randomly selected from the "Directory of Faculty Members Teaching in the Field of Higher Education" to determine satisfaction with their teaching role. The research was designed to test Herzberg's theory, which states that "hygiene factors" (job context) are related to…
Descriptors: Budgets, College Faculty, Educational Policy, Faculty Promotion
Hawaii State Dept. of Education, Honolulu. – 1978
Intended to test the feasibility of job-sharing in Hawaii's schools, this project was set up to provide job sharing of one hundred teaching positions on a fifty-fifty basis between experienced tenured teachers and new hires. The report describes the purpose and intent of the project; defines job sharing; establishes tentative guidelines for…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Employment Practices, Employment Qualifications, Feasibility Studies
JOHNSON, ELOUISE L. – 1967
THROUGH A THREE PHASE STUDY--LITERATURE REVIEW, EXAMINATION OF STATE QUALIFICATIONS FOR TEACHERS IN PRIVATE TRADE SCHOOLS, AND A QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY OF TEACHERS IN THE 107 MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF TRADE AND TECHNICAL SCHOOLS--A PROFILE OF THE TRADE SCHOOL TEACHER WAS DRAWN. HE IS MALE, 36 TO 55 YEARS OLD, ENTERS TEACHING BY DIRECT…
Descriptors: Certification, Doctoral Dissertations, Educational Background, Educational Media
Garfin, Molly, Ed.; And Others – 1976
The fourth annual bibliography of retrospective and current searches in the field of collective bargaining in higher education represents an attempt to survey the literature of the field as it relates to faculty in public or private colleges and universities. The scope includes 1975 and pre-1975 references. Relevant information from major journals…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Accountability, Administration, Affirmative Action
Mackintosh, Helen K.; And Others – 1966
This brochure is designed for elementary school administrators, and reports some of the administrative problems and responsibilities involved in the operation of programs focused on the disadvantaged, briefly points up the nature and extent of the elementary school problem, and summarizes the efforts of school systems to cope with it. The brochure…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Administrator Guides, Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role
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Raebeck, Barry Scott; And Others – Clearing House, 1988
Suggests that with a modified staffing plan using teacher interns, peer teachers, and community volunteers, better coverage of teaching needs could be provided with less salary cost. Presents proposals for a teacher staffing pattern, salary schedule, and a possible daily schedule implementing the suggested staffing pattern. (MM)
Descriptors: Class Organization, Educational Administration, Educational Improvement, Educational Innovation
Alt, Martha Naomi; Kwon, Jin; Henke, Robin R. – 1999
This booklet provides snapshots of teachers' work lives, using information obtained from previous Schools and Staffing Surveys (SASS). The SASS is a set of integrated questionnaires that collect information nationwide about schools and the staff who work in them. A wide variety of schools complete the surveys. The SASS Teacher Questionnaire asks…
Descriptors: Class Size, Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Development, Inservice Teacher Education
Chatman, Steven P. – 1995
This study uses iterative solution techniques to determine empirically optimal standards for student to faculty ratios by discipline and student level for a group of 11 public, research universities, all of whom were members of the Association of American Universities. One set of benchmark standards was based on four-variable solutions within…
Descriptors: Benchmarking, College Credits, College Faculty, Departments
Kussin, Laverne – 1979
The appearance of Proposition 13, the Jarvis/Gann property tax limitation initiative, on the ballot in California in 1978 provoked legislators and educators alike to predict disastrous effects on education should the measure pass. Pass it did, and after the state went through a period of redistributing funds and the school districts reorganized…
Descriptors: Class Size, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Financial Problems
Connecticut State Dept. of Education, Hartford. – 1968
Nineteen crucial problems that are inhibiting continued improvement of English and reading education are identified by a committee of the Connecticut State Department of Education. The problems are grouped under four main headings: (1) content and method, (2) articulation, (3) teaching conditions, (4) teacher education and reeducation. Some of the…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrator Responsibility, Articulation (Education), Course Content
North Dakota State Dept. of Public Instruction, Bismarck. – 1967
A Statewide Study Team presented a comprehensive plan for educational improvement in North Dakota. Several basic educational problems were identified which can be solved by qualified educational personnel. This document describes the personnel situation. Discussion includes the following: characteristics of public school teachers in terms of…
Descriptors: Age Differences, College Preparation, Educational Problems, Nonprofessional Personnel
Northern Illinois Univ., De Kalb. Community Coll. Services. – 1971
This document includes summaries of 25 recent research projects in the area of community (junior) colleges undertaken by graduate students at Northern Illinois University. The topics of the projects were: student reactions to senior college; student values and choice of program; personality characteristics and attitudes of nursing students;…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Athletic Coaches, College Curriculum, Data Processing
Houser, Jim – 1996
Vocational course taking declined between 1982 and 1992, with especially large enrollment decreases occurring in general labor market preparation and consumer/homemaking education. Only a small proportion of 1992 high school graduates specialized in vocational education (VE). Among occupationally specific VE programs, business, and trade and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Class Size, Community Colleges, Educational Trends
Niagara Univ., Niagara Falls, NY. – 1987
The collective bargaining agreement between Niagara University (New York) and the Niagara University Lay Teachers Association, a chapter of the American Association of University Professors, covering the period 1987 to 1989 is presented. The agreement covers the following items: recognition, union security, dues checkoff, discrimination policy,…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, College Faculty, Contracts, Department Heads
Astin, Alexander W.; And Others – 1991
This report summarizes the highlights and presents statistical data (two-thirds of the report) from a national survey of 35,478 full-time college and university faculty members at 392 two-year colleges, four-year colleges and universities, carried out in the fall and winter of 1989-90. The 200-question survey focused heavily on how faculty members…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Controversial Issues (Course Content)
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