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Download full textFIRMAN, WILLIAM D.; AND OTHERS – 1967
THIS REPORT PRESENTS FIGURES PORTRAYING THE STATUS OF SCHOOL FINANCE AND THE TRENDS THAT WILL HAVE SOME IMPACT ON SCHOOL FINANCE IN THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE. AMONG THE AREAS DISCUSSED ARE POPULATION AND ENROLLMENT TRENDS, STAFFING OF SCHOOLS, EXPENDITURES ON EDUCATION, AND REVENUE FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. SOME OF THE HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE STUDY…
Descriptors: Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), College Attendance, College Faculty, Educational Finance
WILLIAMS, ROBERT L. – 1967
TO DETERMINE THE ESSENTIAL PROVISIONS OF THE LEGISLATION OR CONSTITUTIONAL STATEMENTS REGARDING THE COORDINATING BOARDS OF HIGHER EDUCATION FUNCTIONING IN 39 STATES, FINDINGS OF A MAILED SURVEY ARE TABULATED. THIS SURVEY DETERMINED THE OFFICIAL TITLE OF THE BOARD OF EACH STATE, COMPOSITION OF ITS MEMBERSHIP, WHETHER ITS AUTHORITY IS ADVISORY OR…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), Colleges, Community Colleges
National Education Association, Washington, DC. – 1966
This 31st annual research report presents a record of State education association legislative goals, the extent of their realization, and important school laws passed. Coverage is for 29 States in which educational legislation was considered. Subjects include (1) school finance, (2) salaries, (3) tenure and contracts, (4) certification, (5) leaves…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Contracts, Educational Finance, Educational Legislation
National Education Association, Washington, DC. – 1967
This 32nd annual research report presents a record of the legislation State education associations worked for, the extent of their success, and significant school laws enacted in 1967. Coverage is for 46 States and the District of Columbia, all of which considered educational legislation during this period. Subjects include (1) school finance, (2)…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Contracts, Educational Finance, Educational Legislation
Alberta Evaluation Research Associates, Ltd., Calgary. – 1968
An independent, external evaluation of the compensatory component of the Educational Opportunities Fund of Alberta, Canada covered the period from July 1973 to June 1976 and focused on twenty-one northern Alberta school districts. Results revealed that pupil mastery of basic skills has improved and pupil selfconfidence has increased since the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academically Handicapped, Basic Skills, Compensatory Education
Miller, Barbara Soloth, Ed. – 1978
Summaries are presented of the problems and issues of minimum competency testing which were discussed at four regional conferences for political and educational practitioners. The Education Commission of the States sponsored the conferences, but took no official position of support or opposition. Section 1 compares the legislative, practitioner,…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Accountability, Attitudes, Competency Based Education
Nishimura, Charles H.; And Others – 1977
A two-part study was conducted to determine the feasibility of implementing job-sharing in state and county governments in Hawaii. First, a literature review was performed to obtain an overview of the job-sharing concept and of the results of its implementation in other state and local governments and businesses. The legislation relating to…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Economic Research, Employment Opportunities, Employment Practices
Bushell, Don, Jr.; And Others – 1977
It is proposed that contract public schools (alternative elementary schools) be established within local school districts to develop more effective compensatory education programs. Each contract school will be governed by its own council of directors, which will be elected by the parents of enrolled children. The council's authority to establish…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Boards of Education, Budgeting, Compensatory Education
1976
On March 11 and 12, 1976, the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), a project of the Education Commission of the States (ECS), and the Clearinghouse for Applied Performance Testing (CAPT), a project of the Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory (NWREL), cohosted a Minimal Competency Measurement Conference in Denver, Colorado.…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Agency Role, Basic Skills, Competency Based Education
Levine, Herbert A. – 1975
The paper discusses both European and American approaches to providing and funding recurrent educational opportunities for workers and their families. A section covers actions and studies of international organizations regarding paid educational leave and European attempts to increase educational opportunities through national and State…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Adult Vocational Education, Cooperative Planning
Schafer, Ronald, Comp. – 1968
An educational park, providing equal educational opportunities for students of both minority and majority groups, is proposed as a solution to the problems of race and socioeconomic deprivation in the Seattle metropolitan area. Positive features of the educational park include its provision for quality education through adaptation, innovation,…
Descriptors: Black Education, Comprehensive Programs, De Facto Segregation, Decentralization
National Education Association, Washington, DC. – 1968
This report on State school legislation in an 8-month period in 1968 contains a list of the major legislative achievements and defeats as identified by 31 State NEA affiliates. The list is followed by a State-by-State listing of the association goals, the extent to which they were realized, and significant school laws passed, grouped under 18…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Contracts, Educational Finance, Educational Legislation
National Education Association, Washington, DC. – 1968
This report presents figures portraying the status of school finance for the 1967-68 school year, and outlines the trends that will have some impact on school finance in the near future. Among the areas discussed are population and enrollment trends, staffing of schools, expenditures on education, and revenue for educational purposes. The study's…
Descriptors: Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), College Attendance, College Faculty, Educational Finance
National Education Association, Washington, DC. – 1969
This report presents figures portraying the status of school finance for the 1968-69 school year, and outlines the trends that will have some impact on school finance in the near future. Among the areas discussed are population and enrollment trends, staffing of schools, expenditures on education, and revenue for educational purposes. The study's…
Descriptors: Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), College Attendance, College Faculty, Educational Finance
Governor's Commission on Schools, Springfield, IL. – 1972
This report presents an analysis of Illinois' present educational finance system and makes recommendations for future legislation to improve the system. The report discusses (1) State constitutional provisions, (2) the present tax structure and alternative taxing methods, (3) proposed distribution formulas and equalization methods, (4) financing…
Descriptors: Bond Issues, Bus Transportation, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Finance
