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Everrett A. Smith; Mark M. D'Amico; Regina Garza Mitchell; Pamela L. Eddy – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2024
When Arthur Cohen launched "New Directions for Community Colleges" ("NDCC") in 1973, the focus was on sharing updates and practical advice for those leading and working in community colleges. At the time, scant attention was given to these institutions as most research centered on 4-year colleges and universities. The context…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Vocational Education, Publications, College Administration
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Fumitoshi Mizutani; Tomoyasu Tanaka; Noriyoshi Nakayama – Education Economics, 2024
This paper evaluates economies of scale and scope, and the merger effect among national universities in Japan. We apply SUR for the total translog cost function in FY2014 and FY2018. The main results are: (i) there exist economies of scale as a whole university; (ii) but there exist no clear economies of scope except for in research; (iii) there…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Colleges, Federal Aid, Government School Relationship
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Ahmed Ali Alhazmi; Rasha Ahmed Almashhour – Studies in Higher Education, 2024
This qualitative study explored how neoliberalism contributes to the fragmentation of organizational identity in Saudi universities and the implications of this fragmentation. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 19 faculty members from a Saudi public university. Thematic analysis revealed that neoliberal policies relating to governance,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Public Colleges, Neoliberalism
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Luke T. Russell; Chang Su-Russell – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: To evaluate how family functioning, family contributions to college expenses, and access to mentors are associated with college student's self-reported health and flourishing, and to test for moderation by family structure. Participants: Undergraduate college students (N = 238) recruited through an email list-serve at a large midwestern…
Descriptors: Family Relationship, Paying for College, Educational Finance, Mentors
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Pamela Mlakalaka; Tando Rulashe – South African Journal of Education, 2024
Managing school finances by school governing bodies (SGBs) in South African secondary schools has proven to be a challenge that has several negative consequences for education, infrastructure, and other resources. The purpose of this article was to assess the efficiency of financial management systems (FMSs) in selected schools in the Amathole…
Descriptors: Money Management, Educational Finance, School Administration, School Districts
Indira Dammu; Bonnie O’Keefe – Bellwether, 2024
The majority of states with a weighted, student-based K-12 funding formula include weights that allocate additional funding based on the enrollment of students in poverty, students with special education needs, and English learners (ELs). Research shows that all three of these student groups need additional support and resources to succeed. Many…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Finance, State Aid, Funding Formulas
Attendance Works, 2024
This brief is our fourth annual review of how states are and could make a difference in school attendance with new policies and practices. Reversing today's chronic absenteeism requires state leaders to make reducing chronic absence a priority. In our work with states, we see how state leadership, especially from governors and state education…
Descriptors: Attendance, State Policy, Educational Policy, Data Collection
Yiran Duan – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study examines three key areas where economic policy intersects with development: the influence of international student enrollments on the academic major choices of domestic students in the U.S., the effects of high-speed railroad infrastructure on employment in China, and the influence of monetary policy on housing prices in China. Each…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Majors (Students), Employment, Transportation
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Melani W. Duffrin; Kellie M. Dyslin; Luke Sebby; Jasmina Mesic; Chris Duffrin; Lynda Ransdell; Dara Little; Gerald C. Blazey – Journal of Research Administration, 2024
Emerging Research Institutions (ERIs) are notably one of the most impactful organizations in a state system for addressing social mobility, workforce development, and economic growth of a region. Cultivating research at ERIs often requires the faculty to expand their skill sets beyond basic research to engage students and communities. Faculty…
Descriptors: Research Universities, Faculty Development, Writing Workshops, Grants
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Lauren Gant; Christine Velez; Mónica Torres – Journal of Research Administration, 2024
Measuring the level of institutional capacity for grantsmanship within higher education informs administrators about the needs of their organization and where resources and institutional supports can be implemented to support faculty and staff. Receiving grant funding can lead to implementing cutting-edge programming and research support, which…
Descriptors: Grantsmanship, Educational Finance, Institutional Characteristics, Capacity Building
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Zina G. Noel; Sosthène Guei – Grantee Submission, 2024
This study examines the impacts of Chicago's Universal Pre-K (UPK) expansion on the operational dynamics of preschools across setting types from the perspective of administrators. Specifically, we explore how Chicago Public Schools (CPS) principals and and Community-Based Organizations (CBOs) directors experienced the implementation of UPK.…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Preschools, Principals, Administrators
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Vuokko Kohtamäki – Journal of Education Policy, 2024
This study applies resource dependence theory to address the question of how the critical resource dependence relationship emerges in the context of a university's performance agreement. This study focuses on two Nordic universities that have adopted performance agreements while simultaneously using strong performance-based state funding. Resource…
Descriptors: Performance Based Assessment, Educational Finance, Federal Aid, Universities
Commonfund Institute, 2024
The NACUBO-Commonfund Study of Endowments (NCSE) for fiscal year 2023 marks the 50th consecutive year that NACUBO has published a Study of the endowments of institutions of higher learning. It would not be an overstatement to say that the Study chronicled five decades of unparalleled change. The investment industry and endowment management have…
Descriptors: Endowment Funds, Money Management, Educational Finance, Fund Raising
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Yubin Jang; Lauren P. Bailes – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2024
Background: The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA; 2015) constituted a reauthorization of the 1965 Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) and replaced the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) of 2001. ESSA, although still recognizing the need of standardized testing, diverged from NCLB by transferring a significant amount of power over…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Finance
Kurtis A. Foriska – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Colleges and universities have increasingly turned to fundraising as an opportunity to meet short- and long-term goals of the institution without increasing tuition and adding to the student loan burden. As a result, there is increased competition among institutions and non-profits to appeal to the motivations of donors to support their…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Fund Raising, Educational Finance, Donors
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